FURTHER STIPULATION TO CONTINUE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE, PRETRIAL CONFERENCE AND JURY TRIAL; PROPOSED ORDER

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JENNIFER L. THURSTON, Magistrate Judge.

TO THE HONORABLE COURT:

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and between the parties hereto that the Settlement Conference, Pretrial Conference, and Jury Trial currently scheduled for June 3, 2019, June 24, 2019, and August 27, 2019, respectively, be continued for approximately 4 months based upon the following Good Cause reasons:

Plaintiff SHARON GONZALES underwent a further surgical procedure on October 25, 2018 to remove the helical nail component of the implant hardware, which had protruded out of the lateral aspect of her hip bone. Ms. Gonzales is still undergoing post-surgical physical rehabilitation. Ms. Gonzales is not expected to complete her physical therapy until approximately mid-April, 2019. Following the completion of Ms. Gonzales' physical therapy, the medical records relating to her surgery and therapy will need to be obtained, and the Defendants will need to re-depose Ms. Gonzales regarding issues relating to her surgery and post-surgical physical therapy. Following Ms. Gonzales' deposition, the parties will participate in private mediation before Janet Rubin Fields, Esq.

If this matter is not resolved at the mediation, the parties believe that they will be ready to move forward with the Settlement Conference, Pretrial Conference, and Jury Trial by approximately the following dates:

ACCORDINGLY, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and between all parties that the Settlement Conference, Pretrial Conference and Jury Trial be rescheduled to October 21, 2019, November 11, 2019, and January 14, 2020, respectively (or to such other dates as are convenient to the Court).

PROPOSED ORDER

Based upon the stipulation of the parties and good cause appearing, the Court ORDERS the case schedule amended as follows:

IT IS SO ORDERED.