U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Olam Americas, Inc. et al

Filing 10

Stipulation to Request a Voluntary Settlement Conference; ORDER, signed by Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder on 11/10/11. Voluntary Settlement Conference set for 12/13/2011 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 1 (SMS) before Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder; Scheduling Conference set for 1/18/2012 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1 (SMS) before Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder.(Verduzco, M)

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Olga A. Balderama #166476 1 obalderama@bakermanock.com Andrew H. Woo #261120 2 awoo@bakermanock.com BAKER MANOCK & JENSEN, PC 3 5260 North Palm Avenue, Fourth Floor Fresno, California 93704 4 Telephone: 559.432.5400 Facsimile: 559.432.5620 5 Attorneys for OLAM AMERICAS, INC., OLAM WEST COAST d/b/a 6 OLAM SPICES AND VEGETABLES, INC., and OLAM TOMATO PROCESSORS, INC. 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, FRESNO DIVISION 10 11 U.S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. 14 OLAM AMERICAS, INC., OLAM WEST 15 COAST d/b/a OLAM SPICES AND VEGETABLES, INC., OLAM TOMATO 16 PROCESSORS, INC. and DOES 1-5, Inclusive, 17 Defendants. 18 CASE No. 1:11-cv-01548-LJO-SMS STIPULATION TO REQUEST A VOLUNTARY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER 19 20 WHEREAS, Plaintiff U.S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 21 COMMISSION ("Plaintiff") filed its complaint in the above-entitled action against Defendants 22 OLAM AMERICAS, INC., OLAM WEST COAST d/b/a OLAM SPICES AND VEGETABLES, 23 INC., and OLAM TOMATO PROCESSORS, INC. ("Defendants") on September 13, 2011. 24 WHEREAS, Defendants' deadline to file a responsive pleading is November 15, 25 2011; 26 WHEREAS, the scheduling conference in this matter is currently scheduled for 27 December 15, 2011; 28 1030874v1 / 16643.0011 STIPULATION TO SUBMIT TO VOLUNTARY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE; ORDER 1 /// 2 WHEREAS, Plaintiff, by and through its counsel of record Anna Y. Park, Michael 3 Farrell, and Rumduol Vuong, and Defendants, by and through their counsel of record Olga 4 Balderama of Baker, Manock, and Jensen, wish to resolve this matter without court intervention in 5 order to avoid unnecessary consumption of judicial time and resources and to avoid unnecessary 6 litigation expenses; 7 IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by and between Plaintiff, on one hand, and 8 Defendants, on the other hand, acting through their respective counsel of record, as follows: 9 (1) The parties hereby request that the Court order a voluntary settlement 10 conference in the above-entitled action; 11 (2) The parties shall participate in a voluntary settlement conference on 12 December 13, 2011, at 11:00 a.m., before the Honorable Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder; 13 (3) The parties shall submit settlement conference statements by December 6, (4) The parties hereby agree that Defendants' time to respond to Plaintiff's 14 2011; 15 16 complaint shall be extended to January 3, 2012; and 17 / / / 18 / / / 19 / / / 20 / / / 21 / / / 22 / / / 23 / / / 24 / / / 25 / / / 26 / / / 27 / / / 28 2 1 /// 2 /// 3 (5) The parties hereby agree that the scheduling conference should be continued 4 to January 18, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. before the Honorable Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder. DATED: November 9, 2011 5 U.S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 6 7 /s/ Rumduol Vuong By: (as authorized on 11/09/2011) Anna Y. Park Michael Farrell Rumduol Vuong Attorneys for U.S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 8 9 10 11 12 DATED: November 9, 2011 BAKER MANOCK & JENSEN, PC 13 14 By: /s/ Andrew H. Woo Olga A. Balderama Andrew H. Woo Attorneys for OLAM AMERICAS, INC., OLAM WEST COAST d/b/a OLAM SPICES AND VEGETABLES, INC., and OLAM TOMATO PROCESSORS, INC. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3 ORDER 1 2 Plaintiff U.S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 3 ("Plaintiff") and Defendants OLAM AMERICAS, INC., OLAM WEST COAST d/b/a OLAM 4 SPICES AND VEGETABLES, INC., and OLAM TOMATO PROCESSORS, INC. filed a 5 Stipulation to Submit to Voluntary Settlement Conference. After full consideration of the matter, 6 this Court finds that a voluntary settlement conference is appropriate. 7 IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that: 8 1. Plaintiff and Defendants shall appear for a voluntary settlement conference 9 before the Honorable Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder on December 13, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. ~ 10 9th Floor Chambers; 11 2. Plaintiff and Defendants shall submit settlement conference statements by 12 December 6, 2011; 13 3. Defendants' time to respond to Plaintiff's complaint shall be extended to 14 January 3, 2012; and 15 4. The scheduling conference currently scheduled for December 15, 2011 is 16 CONTINUED to January 18, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. ~ 9th Floor Chambers ~ before the Honorable 17 Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder. 18 19 20 21 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: 22 November 10, 2011 /s/ Sandra M. Snyder UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 23 24 DEAC_Signature-END: icido34h 25 26 27 28 4

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