Opinion
2:23-cv-00425-APG-BNW
04-20-2023
BECKSTROM & BECKSTROM, LLP James A. Beckstrom, Esq. MANINGO LAW Lance A. Maningo, Esq. Attorneys for Defendants LAW OFFICE OF KEVIN L. HERNANDEZ. Kevin L. Hernandez, Esq. Attorneys for Plaintiff
BECKSTROM & BECKSTROM, LLP
James A. Beckstrom, Esq.
MANINGO LAW
Lance A. Maningo, Esq.
Attorneys for Defendants
LAW OFFICE OF KEVIN L. HERNANDEZ.
Kevin L. Hernandez, Esq.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND RESPONSIVE PLEADING DEADLINE
Plaintiff Evelyn Douglas (“Plaintiff” or “Douglas”), by and through her counsel of record, Kevin L. Hernandez, Esq., of the Law Office of Kevin L. Hernandez; and Defendants TDS Financial, LLC and Tyler Stone (collectively “Defendants”), by and through their counsel of record, James A. Beckstrom, Esq., with the law firm of Beckstrom & Beckstrom, LLP and Lance A. Maningo, Esq., with Maningo Law (collectively the “Parties”), hereby stipulate and agree as follows:
1. Plaintiff filed this action on March 22, 2023, and Defendants' responsive pleading deadline was April 17, 2023..
2. Counsel for Defendants have been retained by Beckstrom & Beckstrom, LLP and Maningo Law regarding the above lawsuit to serve as local counsel.
3. Lead counsel for Defendants is licensed in California and will be submitting the necessary Pro Hac Vice application to this Court.
4. The delay in submitting this Stipulation to the Court was the result of lead counsel for Defendants being hospitalized, which resulted in a delay and need for additional time to meaningfully respond to the Complaint.
5. Based on lead counsel's medical condition and upon stipulation of the Parties, Defendants are seeking a three-week extension to file a responsive pleading.
6. The Parties stipulate and agree that Defendants' time to file a responsive pleading shall be extended until May 8, 2023.
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED.