JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING NOVEMBER 14, 2014 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE.

CHARLES R. BREYER, District Judge.

WHEREAS, the parties conducted a Settlement Conference before the Hon. Joseph C. Spero on July 22, 2014, which did not lead to settlement;

WHEREAS, the Court held a Further Case Management Conference on July 25, 2014, following which the Court issued a Minute Order stating, "Parties are allowed to take discovery which is appropriate to assist further settlement before Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero" and scheduling a Further Case Management Conference for November 14, 2014 at 8:30 a.m.;

WHEREAS, the parties are taking additional discovery to assist in further settlement discussions, but not all such discovery has been completed, and the recent deposition of a key witness scheduled for the end of October has been postponed due to the witness's unexpected medical leave of absence; and,

WHEREAS, to allow the parties time to complete key discovery to assist in productive further settlement discussions, the parties respectfully request for this Court to continue the present November 14, 2014 Further Case Management Conference to January 9, 2015 or a date thereafter.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

The Court having considered the stipulation of the parties, and good cause appearing therefore, orders that the present November 14, 2014 Further Case Management Conference is hereby continued to January 16, 2015 at 8:30 AM.

IT IS SO ORDERED.