Lahham et al v. Serra Medical Transportation Company, Inc. et al

Filing 26

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 25 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER REQUESTING EXTENSION OF MEDIATION DEADLINE filed by Laith Abuhejleh, Ahmad Kiwan, Mohamed Algahim, Shadi Al Lahham, Nazmi Kastiro. Signed by Chief Judge James Ware on August 16, 2012. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/16/2012)

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S R NIA re mes Wa Judge Ja A H LI RT ER FO UNIT ED RT U O DERED SO OR ED IT IS DIFI AS MO NO 1 Michael S. Sorgen (SBN 43107) msorgen@sorgen.net 2 Ryan L. Hicks (SBN 260284) rhicks@sorgen.net 3 LAW OFFICES OF MICHAEL S. SORGEN Richard A. Hoyer (SBN 151931) 4 rhoyer@hoyerlaw.com HOYER & ASSOCIATES 5 240 Stockton Street, 9th Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 6 T: (415) 956-1360 F: (415) 276-1738 7 Attorneys for Plaintiffs 8 Leila Narvid, Bar No. 229402 9 ln@paynefears.com Emily J. Schultz, Bar No. 202815 10 ejs@paynefears.com PAYNE & FEARS LLP 11 Attorneys at Law One Embarcadero Center, Suite 2300 12 San Francisco, California 94111 Telephone: (415) 398-7860 13 Facsimile: (415) 398-7863 S DISTRICT TE C TA N F D IS T IC T O R C 14 Attorneys for Defendants SERRA MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION 15 COMPANY, INC., SERRA YELLOW CAB OF DALY CITY, INC., and TALIB SALAMIN 16 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 17 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 18 SHADI AL LAHHAM, LAITH ABUHEJLEH, Case No. 3:12-cv-00355-JW 19 NAZMI KASTIRO, AHMAD KIWAN and MOHAMED ALGAHIM, on behalf of CLASS ACTION 20 themselves and all others similarly situated, STIPULATION REQUESTING 21 EXTENSION OF MEDIATION DEADLINE Plaintiffs, AND [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 22 vs. [N.D. Cal. ADR Local Rule 6-5] 23 SERRA MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION The Hon. James Ware 24 COMPANY, INC., SERRA YELLOW CAB OF DALY CITY, INC., TALIB SALAMIN 25 and DOES 1-25, 26 27 28 Defendants. 1 2 3 TO THE CLERK OF COURT AND TO ALL PARTIES AND COUNSEL OF RECORD: STIPULATION REQUESTING EXTENSION OF MEDIATION DEADLINE Pursuant to ADR Local Rule 6-5, all parties hereby stipulate to request extension of 4 the mediation deadline from September 10, 2012 to January 31, 2013. 5 CONSIDERATIONS SUPPORTING THE REQUEST 6 The mediation is currently scheduled for September 6, 2011. The parties are 7 currently engaged in formal discovery and also the informal exchange of information for the 8 purposes of mediation. Further information must be exchanged and the parties must be 9 deposed in order for the mediation to be meaningful. Furthermore, as plaintiffs bring 10 putative class claims, Fair Labor Standards Act claims, and collective claims under the 11 California Private Attorneys General Act, plaintiffs must conduct sufficient discovery and 12 investigation such that the Court can approve a settlement in the event that the mediation is 13 successful. As such, the parties hereby request that the mediation deadline be extended 14 until January 31, 2013, so that they may reschedule the mediation without any further 15 continuances. All parties and the mediator concur in the request to extend the deadline. 16 17 IT IS SO STIPULATED. 18 DATED: August 10, 2012 19 By 20 21 22 23 24 Michael S. Sorgen Ryan L. Hicks LAW OFFICES OF MICHAEL S. SORGEN Richard A. Hoyer HOYER & ASSOCIATES Attorneys for Plaintiffs 25 26 27 28 STIPLATION REQUESTING EXTENSION OF MEDIATION DEADLINE Page 2 1 DATED: August 10, 2012 2 By /s/ Leila Narvid Leila Narvid PAYNE & FEARS LLP 3 4 Attorneys for Defendants 5 6 7 8 [PROPOSED] ORDER 9 Per the parties’ stipulation, and good cause having been shown, the mediation 10 deadline is hereby extended to January 31, 2011. November 19, 2012. 11 12 13 PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 14 15 16 DATED: August __, 2012 16 17 18 By: United States District Judge Honorable James Ware 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STIPLATION REQUESTING EXTENSION OF MEDIATION DEADLINE Page 3

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