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Paycom Payroll, LLC v. Read
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PAYCOM PAYROLL, LLC, Case No.: 18-cv-2638-WQH-MDD
Plaintiff,
ORDER ON JOINT MOTION TO
v. AMEND THE SCHEDULING
ORDER
NIKKI READ,
Defendant. [ECF No. 19] 16 Before the Court is the Joint Motion of the parties, filed on September 16, 2019, to amend the Scheduling Order. (ECF No. 19). For the reasons that follow, the Joint Motion is DENIED. LEGAL STANDARD A scheduling order “may be modified only for good cause and with the judge’s consent.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b)(4). The “good cause” standard “primarily considers the diligence of the party seeking the amendment.” Johnson v. Mammoth Recreations, Inc., 975 F.2d 604, 609 (9th Cir. 1992). RELEVANT PROCEDURAL HISTORY Discovery was available to the parties following the Rule 26(f) conference under Rule 26(f) occurred on February 21, 2019. (ECF Nos. 12, 13). The Case Management Conference took place on…