(SS) Lewandowski v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

5 6 DORIE LEWANDOWSKI, CASE NUMBER: 1:21-cv-00024-GSA 7 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF v. TIME FOR PLAINTIFF TO FILE OPENING BRIEF KILOLO KIJAKAZI, acting Commissioner of Social Security,

11 Defendant.

13 The parties stipulate to a 60-day extension of time from December 31, 2021 to March 1, 2022 for Plaintiff to file an opening brief due to counsel’s pre-planned holiday travel and increased workload given the increased number of Certified Administrative Records filed in previously stayed cases. This is Plaintiff’s second extension and first request for an extension for cause. The Scheduling Order allows for a single extension of thirty days by the stipulation of the parties. Doc. 5 at 3. Beyond the single extension by stipulation, “requests to modify [the scheduling] order must be made by written motion and will be granted only for good cause.” Id. When considering whether good cause exists to modify a scheduling order,…