Opinion
Case No. 1:10-cv-02084-LJO-SMS
08-24-2011
CLARENCE REITH PATTERSON, JR., Plaintiff, v. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LLC and Does 1 through 10, inclusive, Defendants.
TRISH M. HIGGINS SITTHIKIT CHARIYASATIT ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP SITTHIKIT CHARIYASATIT Attorneys for Defendant MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC PETER SEAN BRADLEY PENNER, BRADLEY & SIMONIAN PETER SEAN BRADLEY Attorney for Plaintiff CLARENCE REITH PATTERSON, JR.
TRISH M. HIGGINS (STATE BAR NO. 119215)
ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
SITTHIKIT CHARIYASATIT (STATE BAR NO. 252028)
ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
Attorneys for Defendant
MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC
PETER SEAN BRADLEY, ESQ. (STATE BAR NO. 109258)
PENNER, BRADLEY & SIMONIAN
Attorney for Plaintiff
CLARENCE REITH PATTERSON, JR.
JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER
REGARDING DEADLINES FOR
EXPERT DISCLOSURES
Plaintiff Clarence Reith Patterson, Jr. and Defendant Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LLC (collectively "the Parties") stipulate as follows:
WHEREAS, the Scheduling Conference Order dated February 16, 2011 set the deadline for the disclosure of expert witnesses pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(2), (A) and (B), for September 1, 2011;
WHEREAS, the trial is not set to start until May 29, 2012;
WHEREAS, the Parties agree, considering the schedules of the Parties, including trial schedules, that there is insufficient time for the Parties to complete expert reports or expert discovery before the discovery cutoff;
WHEREAS, the Parties have not sought any previous scheduling changes in this matter;
WHEREAS, the Parties' stipulation would not affect the Dispositive Motion Filing Deadline, the Settlement Conference Date, Pre-Trial Conference Date, or the Trial Date scheduled for May 29, 2012 set by the Court;
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the parties to this action through their designated counsel as follows:
1. the last day for disclosure of experts and expert reports shall be continued from September 1, 2011 to December 1, 2011;
2. the last day for disclosure of supplemental experts and supplemental reports shall be continued from September 15, 2011 to December 15, 2011; and
3. the close of discovery of expert witnesses shall be continued from
November 1, 2011 to January 1, 2012.
TRISH M. HIGGINS
SITTHIKIT CHARIYASATIT
ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
SITTHIKIT CHARIYASATIT
Attorneys for Defendant
MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC
PETER SEAN BRADLEY
PENNER, BRADLEY & SIMONIAN
PETER SEAN BRADLEY
Attorney for Plaintiff
CLARENCE REITH PATTERSON, JR.
ORDER
PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. IT IS SO ORDERED.
Sandra M. Snyder
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE