Filed: Aug. 02, 2018
Latest Update: Aug. 02, 2018
Summary: STIPULATED MOTION AND ORDER TO EXTEND CERTAIN DEADLINES RICARDO S. MARTINEZ , Chief District Judge . In order to conserve resources, accommodate an imminent scheduling conflict 1 , and to facilitate the orderly management of this case, the parties respectfully submit this joint request for an Order to Extend Certain Deadlines pursuant to LCR 16(b)(5). Counsel for the defendants have advised plaintiff's counsel of their intent to file an amended answer and counterclaim and to bring addition
Summary: STIPULATED MOTION AND ORDER TO EXTEND CERTAIN DEADLINES RICARDO S. MARTINEZ , Chief District Judge . In order to conserve resources, accommodate an imminent scheduling conflict 1 , and to facilitate the orderly management of this case, the parties respectfully submit this joint request for an Order to Extend Certain Deadlines pursuant to LCR 16(b)(5). Counsel for the defendants have advised plaintiff's counsel of their intent to file an amended answer and counterclaim and to bring additiona..
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STIPULATED MOTION AND ORDER TO EXTEND CERTAIN DEADLINES
RICARDO S. MARTINEZ, Chief District Judge.
In order to conserve resources, accommodate an imminent scheduling conflict1, and to facilitate the orderly management of this case, the parties respectfully submit this joint request for an Order to Extend Certain Deadlines pursuant to LCR 16(b)(5).
Counsel for the defendants have advised plaintiff's counsel of their intent to file an amended answer and counterclaim and to bring additional parties into the case by way of a third-party complaint and as additional defendants on the counterclaim. Based upon the existing deadlines and other obligations, the parties jointly request that the Court extend certain of the case deadlines, which will allow the parties to conduct the Rule 26(f) conference, serve Initial Disclosures, and submit a Joint Status Report once all parties have appeared in the case.
Accordingly, the parties seek extension of the following deadlines:
Service of Summons and Complaint on a Nonparty by Defendants
Current deadline: August 6, 2018 (see Fed. R. Civ. P. 14(a)(1))
Requested deadline: September 6, 2018
Service and Filing of an Amended Answer and Counterclaim by Defendants
Current deadline: August 13, 2018 (see Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)(1))
Requested deadline: September 6, 2018
Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) Conference
Current deadline: August 3, 2018 (see Dkt. # 7)
Requested deadline: September 20, 2018
Initial Disclosures Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1)
Current deadline: August 10, 2018 (see Dkt. # 7)
Requested deadline: September 27, 2018
Combined Joint Status Report and Discovery Plan as Required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and Local Civil Rule 26(f)
Current deadline: August 3, 2018 (see Dkt. # 7)
Requested deadline: September 20, 2018
The parties respectfully request the foregoing relief.
ORDER
IT IS SO ORDERED.