STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY TIME FOR DEPOSITION OF AND DOCUMENT PRODUCTION BY FIRST AMERICAN

MICHAEL J. SENG, Magistrate Judge.

The parties to this consolidated action hereby stipulate, subject to the approval of Judge Seng as provided for hereon, as follows:

a) The Phase I close of discovery has been set at April 30, 2012, by Scheduling Order filed November 21, 2012, parts IV and V.

b) FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY and FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, third-party defendants, require more time to respond to the United States' deposition notice and document production request originally served March 14, 2012, as narrowed and rescheduled per agreement between counsel in an amended notice and request served March 29, 2012, and as further rescheduled per agreement between counsel in a second amended notice and request served April 13, 2012.

c) The now-agreed date for deposition of third-party defendants is May 8, 2012.

d) The parties therefore stipulate, subject to approval by the Court as provided for hereon, that as to deposition of and document production by third-party defendants only, the Phase I discovery deadline of April 30, 2012, set in the Scheduling Order filed November 21, 2012, parts IV and V, be extended for two weeks, until May 14, 2012.

e) This extension should not affect the scheduling of Phase I dispositive motions (whose filing date is July 6, 2012). No previous extension of this time has been sought or granted.

ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED.