Mercer v. Astrue

Filing 15

ORDER granting in part plaintiff's 13 Agreed Motion to Amend. Signed by Hon. Mary Alice Theiler.(GB)

01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 DANIEL B. MERCER, 09 10 11 12 13 14 Plaintiff has filed a stipulated Motion to Amend the Briefing Schedule (Dkt. 13), UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, ) ) Defendant.. ) ____________________________________ ) CASE NO. C09-1826-RSM ORDER GRANTING IN PART STIPULATED MOTION TO AMEND BRIEFING SCHEDULE

15 requesting that the deadline for the Opening Brief be reset for June 29, 2010. Plaintiff makes 16 this request to allow defendant time to file a supplement to the administrative record of the 17 recently-located May 1, 2007 hearing transcript. The Court hereby GRANTS plaintiff's 18 motion in part, and amends the briefing schedule as follows: 19 20 21 22 / / / Plaintiff's Opening Brief is due by June 1, 2010; Defendant's Responsive Brief is due by June 29, 2010; Plaintiff's optional Reply Brief is due by July 13, 2010.

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01

Plaintiff's request to extend the briefing schedule by 55 days is unwarranted at this time.

02 If the parties need additional time to either file the administrative record supplement or their 03 briefing, they should file a new motion to extend, providing the Court with an updated status of 04 completition of the administrative record. 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 DATED this 5th day of May, 2010.

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Mary Alice Theiler United States Magistrate Judge

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