Diaz et al v. R.C. Wiley Home Furnishings et al

Filing 62

ORDER that 61 Motion for Leave to Allow Party Representative to Appear Telephonically at Settlement Conference is denied. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 2/6/13. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)

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1 2 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 4 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 5 6 7 8 9 10 MARIA DIAZ, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) vs. ) ) R.C. WILLEY HOME FURNISHINGS., et al., ) ) Defendants. ) __________________________________________) Case No. 2:11-cv-01888-KJD-CWH ORDER 11 This matter is before the Court on Defendant Equifax Information Services LLC’s 12 Unopposed Motion for Leave to Allow Party Representative to Appear Telephonically at Settlement 13 Conference (#57), filed on February 5, 2013. Defendant Equifax Information Services LLC requests 14 that the Court excuse their party representative’s physical attendance at the Settlement Conference 15 scheduled for February 21, 2013. They allege that their representative is located in Atlanta, Georgia 16 so it would be unduly burdensome and costly to travel to Nevada for the Settlement Conference. 17 Additionally, Defendant Equifax Information Services LLC alleges that the party representative 18 would meaningfully participate telephonically and therefore, not prejudice any party or hamper the 19 efficiency of the Settlement Conference. This is the second time Defendant Equifax Information 20 Services LLC has filed this motion. The Court previously denied it on January 3, 2013. See Order 21 #58. After careful review, the Court finds that Defendant Equifax Information Services LLC has not 22 demonstrated good cause for the requested relief. 23 Based on the foregoing and good cause appearing therefore, 24 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant Equifax Information Services LLC’s Motion 25 for Leave to Allow Party Representative to Appear Telephonically at Settlement Conference (#61) is 26 denied. 27 28 1 Dated this 6th day of February, 2013. 2 3 ___________________________________ C.W. Hoffman, Jr. United States Magistrate Judge 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -2-

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