Opinion
CIVIL 1:20-CV-01610-NE-JLT
06-13-2021
Board of Trustees of the Kern County Electrical Workers' Health & Welfare Trust, Board of Trustees of the Kern County Electrical Journeyman and Apprenticeship Training Trust, National Electrical Benefit Fund, NECA-IBEW National Labor-Management Cooperation Committee, Administrative Maintenance Fund, and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 428 Plaintiffs, v. McCaa Electrical Construction, Inc., McCaa Electrical Consultants, Romero Electric LLC, Albert Romero, Alan McCaa, Kinley McCaa and Does 1 Through 25 Defendants.
THE LAW OFFICE OF TIFFANY LENA BY TIFFANY LENA ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFFS
THE LAW OFFICE OF TIFFANY LENA BY TIFFANY LENA ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFFS
NOTICE OF EX PARTE APPLICATION AND APPLICATION TO EXTEND TIME TO REQUEST ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT AS TO ALAN MCCAA, KINLEY MCCAA, MCCAA ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION INC., AND MCCAA ELECTRICAL CONSULTANTS AND PROPOSED ORDER THEREON
Local Rule 144(c)
JENNIFER L. THURSTON CHIEF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT, the undersigned hereby submits this Ex Parte Application to Extend Time to Request Entry of Default Judgment by this Court as to McCaa Electrical Construction, Inc., McCaa Electrical Consultants, Alan McCaa and Kinley McCaa (hereinafter the “McCaa Defendants”).
This Application is made pursuant to Local Rule 144(c) permitting the Court to grant an initial ex parte extension of time upon the affidavit of counsel that a stipulation extending time cannot be reasonable obtained, explaining the reasons why a stipulation cannot be obtained from the McCaa Defendants and the reasons why the extension is necessary. The Application is supported by the Declaration of Tiffany Lena, filed herewith, detailing how the requirements of LR 144(c) have been met and how an extension of time until July 31, 2021 can further expedite the conclusion of this matter.
PROPOSED ORDER
The Court has before it Plaintiff's Ex Parte Application to Extend Time to File Request for Entry of Default Judgment pursuant to Local Rule 144(c), supported by counsel for Plaintiff's Declaration explaining why a Stipulation Extending Time cannot be obtained and why an Order Extending Time is necessary. Therefore, having considered these facts, the Court permits an extension of time for Plaintiffs to file a request for entry of default judgment against Defendants McCaa Electrical Construction, Inc., McCaa Electrical Consultants, Alan McCaa and Kinley McCaa until July 31, 2021.
IT IS SO ORDERED.