Chinitz

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

10 RONALD CHINITZ, and others, Case No. 18-cv-05623-BLF (NC) 11 Plaintiffs, ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S DISCOVERY v. REQUEST 13 INTERO REAL ESTATE SERVICES, Re: ECF 241 14 Defendant. 15 16 On August 18, 2021, the parties filed a joint discovery letter brief regarding a dispute over subpoenas that Defendant Intero Real Estate Services seeks to serve on non- party Zillow Group, Inc. ECF 241. The Court first notes that this discovery request is untimely; the deadline for the parties to serve subpoenas was June 21, 2021. When faced with an untimely discovery request, the Court may still grant the request for good cause. McIntosh v. Wells Fargo Bank, NA, 667 Fed. Appx. 245, 245 (9th Cir. 2016). However, Intero fails to demonstrate good cause. Intero claims that the subpoenas are necessary to show that Plaintiffs took steps in connection to selling their homes. See ECF 241 at 2. Intero asserts that this fact…