STIPULATION TO MODIFY SCHEDULING ORDER AND CONTINUE PRE-TRIAL DEADLINES; ORDER

STANLEY A. BOONE, Magistrate Judge.

Subject to approval by this Court, Plaintiffs Sandrika Medlock and Lisa Hardiman, on the one hand ("Plaintiffs"), and Defendants Taco Bell Corp. and Taco Bell of America, Inc. on the other hand ("Defendants") (collectively, the "Parties"), by and through their respective counsel, hereby stipulate to the following:

1. On December 16, 2014, this Court issued a Scheduling Order (Dkt. No. 521) setting the following pre-trial dates, and trial date:

2. The Parties are in the process of conducting and completing discovery in preparation for trial, including the sending of notice to class members. It would be beneficial to the trial preparation and for the furtherance of settlement discussions for both Parties if the Pre-Trial Dates were continued by approximately thirty days each, while retaining the same trial date of February 23, 2015.

3. The Parties therefore propose the following modified dates:

4. The Parties stipulate that there is good cause to modify the Scheduling Order, and respectfully request that the Court modify the Scheduling order pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16(b)(4). This is the Parties' first request to modify the Scheduling Order.

IT IS SO STIPULATED, THROUGH COUNSEL OF RECORD.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

ORDER

Good cause appearing therefore, and pursuant to the parties' stipulation, IT IS ORDERED THAT the dates in the Scheduling Order (Dkt. No. 521) shall be modified as follows: