REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE AT SEPTEMBER 11, 2014 INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING REQUEST

EDWARD M. CHEN, District Judge

REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE AT SEPTEMBER 11, 2014, CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

Defendants NATIONAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, DURHAM SCHOOL SERVICES, L.P., PETERMANN LTD. and KIRK A. TOSTENRUDE hereby request pursuant to Local Rule 16-10(a) the Court's permission for JOHN BERG, defense counsel who is admitted Pro Hac Vice for this case to appear telephonically at the September 11, 2014 Initial Case Management Conference. Mr. Berg is a shareholder at Littler Mendelson and his office is located in Portland, Oregon. Due to the cost of travel, Defendants would greatly appreciate the Court's permission for Mr. Berg to attend telephonically on this occasion.

If the Court grants this request, Mr. Berg will be available by dedicated landline number (503) 889-8863 and will await the Court's call. Alternatively, Mr. Berg will follow the Court's instructions regarding its preferred method of telephonic appearance.

[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE AT SEPTEMBER 11, 2014, INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

Defendants NATIONAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, DURHAM SCHOOL SERVICES, L.P., PETERMANN LTD. AND KIRK A. TOSTENRUDE have requested the Court's permission for JOHN BERG, defense counsel, admitted Pro Hac Vice for this case, to appear telephonically at the September 11, 2014 Initial Case Management Conference.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, after full consideration of this request, Defendants' request to appear telephonically at the September 11, 2014, Initial Case Management Conference is GRANTED.

The Court hereby orders that Mr. Berg make himself available by dedicated landline at (503) 889-8863 to await the Court's call on September 11, 2014, at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Standard Time. The Court will call Mr. Berg between 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. PST.

IT IS SO ORDERED.