Opinion
20-CV-1453-JLS-WVG
09-24-2021
ALBERTO LOPEZ, Plaintiff, v. SMITHS DETECTION, INC., et al., Defendants.
ORDER ON JOINT MOTION TO MODIFY SCHEDULING ORDER
Hon. William V. Gallo United States Magistrate Judge
On September 24, 2021, the Parties filed a Joint Motion to Modify Scheduling Order pursuant to this Court's September 21, 2021 Order (“Joint Motion”). (Doc. No. 32.) The Parties move the Court to continue the operative September 30, 2021 fact discovery cutoff such that Plaintiff's counsel may take the deposition of Shan Hood, a witness for Defendant who has become unavailable for deposition any time prior to September 30, 2021. (Id.) Having reviewed and considered the Parties' Joint Motion, the Court GRANTS the Joint Motion. The Court hereby CONTINUES the September 30, 2021 fact discovery cut-off to October 8, 2021 for the limited purpose of allowing Plaintiff's counsel to take Mr. Hood's deposition. With the exception of Mr. Hood's deposition, no other fact discovery may be conducted beyond the September 30, 2021 cut-off.
IT IS SO ORDERED.