JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

EDWARD M. CHEN, District Judge.

Pursuant to Civil Local Rules 6-1 and 6-2, Defendants MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC, MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC, and MORGAN STANLEY (collectively "Defendants") and Plaintiff JASON ZAJONC ("Plaintiff") (collectively, the "Parties"), by and through their respective counsel of record, jointly request that the Court continue the initial Case Management Conference currently scheduled for May 28, 2015 to June 4, 2015, or to a date thereafter that is mutually convenient for the Court.

WHEREAS, the initial Case Management Conference was originally set for April 2, 2015 (Dkt. No. 27);

WHEREAS, in an Amended Order dated March 31, 2015, the Court continued the initial Case Management Conference to May 28, 2015 (Dkt. No. 52);

WHEREAS, Lead Counsel for Defendants, Melinda Riechert, is unable to attend the Case Management Conference on May 28, 2015 because she is scheduled to host and present at the Technology Industry Employers Roundtable on the same date and at the same time as the Case Management Conference. Nearly fifty industry attorneys are already scheduled to attend;

WHEREAS, pursuant to Civil Local Rule 16-3, Lead Counsel for Defendants, Melinda Riechert, is required to be present at the Case Management Conference to confer and plan as mandated by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f);

WHEREAS, continuing the initial Case Management Conference to June 4, 2015 will not affect the schedule for the case.

THEREFORE, IT IS STIPULATED by the Parties and respectfully requested that the initial Case Management Conference currently scheduled for May 28, 2015 be continued to June 4, 2015, or a date thereafter that is mutually convenient for the Court.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

[PROPOSED] ORDER

Pursuant to the Parties' Stipulation to Continue May 28, 2015 Case Management Conference and for good cause appearing, the Stipulation is approved. The Court hereby orders as follows:

The Case Management Conference currently scheduled for May 28, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. is continued until June 4, 2015.

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.