Nielsen v. Astrue

Filing 21

ORDER by Judge ARMSTRONG granting 19 Motion for Extension of Time to File (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/28/2011)

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Robert C. Weems (SBN 148156)
WEEMS LAW OFFICES
769 Center Blvd., PMB 38
Fairfax, CA 94930
Ph: [phone]
Fx: [phone]
[e-mail]
Attorney for Plaintiff

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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OAKLAND DIVISION

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Plaintiff,

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Case No: 4:11-cv-03379-SBA

SUSAN CAROL NIELSEN,

MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
[Fed.R.Civ.P. 6]

v.
MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner
of Social Security,
Defendant

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WHEREAS, counsel of record Robert C. Weems (CA Bar # 148156) has agreed to

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the purchase of the deceased sole practitioner, Mr. Sammis, practice and active cases in

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this court and to avoid prejudice to Plaintiff by reason of such inadvertence, due to taking

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on additional Social Security civil cases on counsel’s part, to submit a timely motion for

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summary judgment;

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WHEREAS, counsel requires sufficient time to draft the required motion for
summary judgment and this is Plaintiff’s first request to extend time;

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WHEREAS, it is appropriate under the circumstances for counsel to be provided

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with reasonable time to satisfy his non-delegable duties to the Court. See, FRCP 11;

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Unioil, Inc. v. E.F. Hutton & Co., 809 F.2d 548, 558 (9th Cir.1986); and,

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WHEREAS, Defendant does not oppose Plaintiff’s motion.

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NOW, WHEREFORE, Plaintiff moves for a forty-five (45) days extension of all

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deadlines in this action.

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For Plaintiff:
WEEMS LAW OFFICES
/S/Robert C. Weems
Robert C. Weems, Attorney for
Plaintiff on behalf of Ian M. Sammis

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SO ORDERED:

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DATE: 12/28/11
Saundra Brown Armstrong

JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES
DISTRICT COURT

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Stipulation and Order

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