Phipps
Phipps v. Camp Pendleton & Quantico Housing, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 VICTORIA PHIPPS, Case No.: 3:21-cv-01514-DMS-AHG
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND
v. DENYING IN PART JOINT MOTION
TO AMEND SCHEDULING ORDER
CAMP PENDLETON & QUANTICO
HOUSING, LLC, et al., [ECF No. 13] Defendants. 16 Before the Court is the parties’ Joint Motion to Amend Scheduling Order. ECF No. 13. The parties ask that the Court extend the fact discovery deadline of May 9, 2022 by approximately 120 days, and that the Court extend concurrently extend the remaining case deadlines as appropriate. Id. Under Fed. R. Civ. P 16(b)(4), “[a] schedule may be modified only for good cause and with the judge’s consent.” “Good cause” is a non-rigorous standard that has been construed broadly across procedural and statutory contexts. Ahanchian v. Xenon Pictures, Inc., 624 F.3d 1253, 1259 (9th Cir. 2010). The good cause standard focuses on the diligence of the party seeking to amend …