Jordan
Jordan v. FCA US LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
8 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KIMBERLY JORDAN, Case No. 1:19-cv-01527-AWI-SAB 11 Plaintiff, ORDER REQUIRING PARTIES TO FILE JOINT STATEMENT RE SETTLEMENT v. AND SETTING TRIAL DATE 13 FCA US LLC, (ECF No. 19) 14 Defendant. SEVEN DAY DEADLINE 15 On October 9, 2020, the District Judge vacated the trial date in this matter and ordered the parties to schedule a settlement conference. (ECF No. 14.) On November 17, 2020, a settlement conference was held but the parties did not reach settlement. (ECF No. 17.) On July 9, 2021, counsel for Plaintiff filed an ex parte declaration proffering that on or about November 23, 2020, Plaintiff and Defendant agreed to a settlement amount in this case; that Plaintiff’s counsel has followed up with Defendant’s counsel at least a dozen separate times requesting a release; and thus given the Defendant does not appear serious in trying to resolve the matter, Plaintiff requests a pretrial conference and trial date be set…