Securities and Exchange Commission v. RMR Asset Management Company

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE Case No.: 18cv1895-AJB (LL)

COMMISSION,

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

Plaintiff, DENYING IN PART JOINT v. STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION

OF DISCOVERY DATES

RMR ASSET MANAGEMENT

15 COMPANY, et al., [ECF No. 105] 16 Defendants. 17 18 On August 28, 2019, Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Defendant Jocelyn Murphy, Defendant Michael Murphy, and Defendant Richard Gounaud filed a joint motion to extend several discovery-related deadlines by approximately two- and-a-half to three months. ECF No. 105. In support, the parties state that (1) Plaintiff’s lead counsel resigned his position at the SEC on August 9, 2019 and new SEC counsel joined the case on August 2, 2019; (2) despite diligently conducting discovery, additional discovery still remains, including the depositions of Defendants; (3) Defendant Gounaud’s answer to the complaint is still outstanding; and (4) Defendant Gounaud’s…