Cretney-Tsosie, et al. v. Creekside Hospice II, LLC, et al.
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ORDER granting 193 Joint Motion to Continue Stay until 6/28/2017. Signed by Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 4/26/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JM)
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Kathleen McDermott (pro hac vice)
Attorney in Charge
Howard Young (pro hac vice)
Lucas Elliot (pro hac vice)
Clayton Morton (pro hac vice)
John Cosgriff (pro hac vice)
MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP
1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
T 202.739.3000 | F 202.739.3001
Email: kmcdermott@morganlewis.com
Charles H. McCrea (SBN #104)
HEJMANOWSKI & MCCREA LLC
520 S. 4th St., Ste. 320
Las Vegas, NV 89101
T 702.834.8777 | F 702.834.5262
Email: chm@hmlawlv.com
Attorneys for CREEKSIDE HOSPICE II, LLC,
SKILLED HEALTHCARE GROUP INC. and
SKILLED HEALTHCARE, LLC
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al.,
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Case No.: 2:13-cv-00167-APG-PAL
Plaintiffs,
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JOINT MOTION TO CONTINUE STAY
UNTIL JUNE 28, 2017
v.
CREEKSIDE HOSPICE II, LLC, et al.,
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ORDER
Defendants,
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AND ALL RELATED ACTIONS.
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Plaintiffs United States of America, Joanne Cretney-Tsosie and Defendants Creekside
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Hospice II, LLC, Skilled Healthcare Group, Inc., and Skilled Healthcare, LLC (all hereinafter
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referred to as “Creekside”), jointly move to continue the stay in this action until June 28, 2017,
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based upon an agreement in principle between the United States and Creekside to settle this
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action, subject to approval of Department of Justice officials. A stay will allow the parties to
MORGAN, LEWIS &
BOCKIUS LLP
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
WASHINGTON, D.C.
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obtain the necessary approvals, execute the agreement, and file the necessary pleadings with the
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Court to dismiss the action.
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This stay will prevent additional burden on the Court and
unnecessary burden and expense to the parties. All parties to the action consent to the request for
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a stay.
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WHEREFORE, Plaintiffs United States of America, et al., and Defendants’ Creekside
Hospice, et al., move this Honorable Court to:
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Grant their Joint Motion to Continue Stay; and
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Enter an order staying this case in its entirety until June 28, 2017.
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Dated: April 26, 2017
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Counsel for Defendants Creekside Hospice II,
LLC, Creekside Home Care II, LLC, Skilled
Healthcare Group, Inc. and Skilled Healthcare,
LLC.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE
Dated: April 26, 2017.
JUDGE
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Respectfully submitted,
DATED:_____________________
/s/ Kathleen McDermott
Kathleen McDermott (pro hac vice)
Attorney in Charge
Howard Young (pro hac vice)
Lucas Elliot (pro hac vice)
Clayton Morton (pro hac vice)
John Cosgriff (pro hac vice)
MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP
1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
T 202.739.3000 | F 202.739.3001
Email: kmcdermott@morganlewis.com
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Charles H. McCrea (SBN #104)
HEJMANOWSKI & MCCREA LLC
520 S. 4th St., Ste. 320
Las Vegas, NV 89101
T 702.834.8777 | F 702.834.5262
Email: chm@hmlawlv.com
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Counsel for Plaintiff
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BENJAMIN C. MIZER
Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General
DANIEL G. BOGDEN
United States Attorney
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BOCKIUS LLP
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/s/ Roger Wenthe
ROGER WENTHE
Assistant United States Attorney
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MICHAEL D. GRANSTON
RENÉE BROOKER
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MICHAEL PODBERESKY
Attorneys, Civil Division
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Counsel for the Relator
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L. Timothy Terry (NV Bar #2341)
tim@theterrylawfirm.com
The Terry Law Firm, Ltd.
P.O. Box 2348
Carson City, NV 89702
775.883.2348
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Steven Cohen (pro hac vice)
scohen@cohenlawgroup.com
Cohen Law Group
70 West Madison Street, Suite 4000
Chicago IL 60602
312.327.8800
Matthew J. Piers (pro hac vice)
mpiers@hsplegal.com
Joshua Karsh (pro hac vice)
jkarsh@hsplegal.com
Juliet Berger-White (pro hac vice)
jberger-white@hsplegal.com
Caryn Lederer
clederer@hsplegal.com
Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd.
Three First National Plaza
70 West Madison Street, Suite 4000
Chicago, Illinois 60602
312.580.0100
By: /s/
Juliet Berger-White
Attorneys for Plaintiff/Relator Joanne
Cretney-Tsosie
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BOCKIUS LLP
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
WASHINGTON, D.C.
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