Opinion
3:23-cv-05633-CRB
02-12-2024
TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP Kalama M. Lui-Kwan (Bar No. 242121) Three Embarcadero Center, Suite 800 TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP Michael Yaghi (Bar No. 202720) Susan N. Nikdel (Bar No. 317921) Attorneys for Defendant American First Finance, LLC GREEN & NOBLIN, P.C. Robert S. Green (SBN 136183) Emrah M. Sumer (SBN 329181)
TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP Kalama M. Lui-Kwan (Bar No. 242121) Three Embarcadero Center, Suite 800 TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP Michael Yaghi (Bar No. 202720) Susan N. Nikdel (Bar No. 317921) Attorneys for Defendant American First Finance, LLC
GREEN & NOBLIN, P.C. Robert S. Green (SBN 136183) Emrah M. Sumer (SBN 329181)
JOINT STATUS REPORT AND STIPULATION TO CONTINUE STAY WITH [PROPOSED] ORDER
HONORABLE CHARLES R. BREYER UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE
Pursuant to Civil L.R. 7-12, Plaintiff Rasheda Hall (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant American First Finance, LLC (“Defendant”) (collectively, Plaintiff and Defendant are the “Parties”), by counsel, submit this joint status report pursuant to the Court's December 14, 2023 Order (ECF No. 24) and respectfully request the Court continue the stay of all proceedings in this case pending the Parties' efforts to resolve this matter through settlement as follows:
WHEREAS, the Parties attended a mediation session with the Honorable Edward A. Infante (Ret.) on November 13, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Parties have agreed on several key terms and have a continued mediation session with Judge Infante scheduled for February 15, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the Parties are continuing their settlement efforts, which constitute good cause for a stay of this proceeding; and
WHEREAS, no party will be harmed by the issuance of a stay; and
WHEREAS, the Court has not issued a scheduling order that would be impacted by the proposed stay;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES STIPULATE as follows:
The proceedings in this matter shall be stayed until April 15, 2024.
The Parties shall file a joint status report no later than April 15, 2024.
SIGNATURE AUTHORIZATION
Pursuant to Local Rule 5-1(i), I hereby certify that the contents of this document are acceptable to the counsel signing above and that I have obtained counsel's authorization to affix his/her electronic signature to this document.
[PROPOSED] ORDER
PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
Proceedings in this matter are stayed until April 15, 2024.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Parties shall file a joint status report no later than April 15, 2024.