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    1 Mark A. Wasser CA SB #060160LAW OFFICES OF MARK A. WASSER

    2 400 Capitol Mall, Suite 1100Sacramento, CA 95814

    3 Phone: (916) 444-6400Fax: 16) 444-6405

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    UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

    Date: April 28, 2008 (Date Cleared by CRD)Time: 9:30 a.m.Place: U.S. Bankruptcy Courthouse,Bakersfield Courtroom 8

    Date Action Filed: January 6, 2007Trial Date: December 3,2008

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    DECLARATION OF MARK A. WASSER RE INABILITY TO PREPAREJOINT STATEMENT RE MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER REGARDING

    FURTHER INTERROGATORIES BY PLAINITFF

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    1 I, Mark A. Wasser, declare as follows:

    2 1. I am counsel of record for the Defendants and am familiar with this case. The

    3 statements this Declaration are true and correct of my own personal knowledge and I can

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    3. After several unsuccessful attempts to resolve the issue, I sent counsel

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    secl)nd set o l l n t e r r o g a t o r i l ~ sal)seJLlt an agl'eeJUeJnt b l ~ t w e e nthe parties on

    21 of Gilbert Martinez in Bakersfield at approximately 11 :00 a.m. on April 16, Mr. Lee agreed that

    22 Plaintiffwould not serve any more interrogatories on the Defendants in return for Defendants'

    23 commitment to respond to Plaintiff s second set of interrogatories. The parties further agreed

    24 that Defendants' responses to Plaintiffs second set of interrogatories would be due on or before

    25 May 8, 2008 and that Defendants would take their motion for a protective order of f calendar. I

    26 agreed to confirm the agreement in writing as soon as I returned to my office.

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    DECLARATION OF MARK A. WASSER RE INABILITY TO PREPAREJOINT STATEMENT RE MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER REGARDING

    FURTHER INTERROGATORIES BY PLAINITFF

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    1 5. In reliance on Mr. Lee 's agreement and intending to take Defendants' motion for

    2 a protective order of f calendar, I did not prepare a joint statement of discovery dispute pursuant

    3 to Local 37-251 and, today, sent Mr. Lee a letter corltmmulg the agreement and that

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    1 9. Defendants request that they be reimbursed their reasonable attorneys fees for

    2 motion. Defendants will supply this Court with evidence of the time and expense involved in

    3 preparing for Absent a showing that Plamtltt instructed or directed Mr. conduct,

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    DECLARATION OF MARK A. WASSER RE INABILITY TO PREPAREJOINT STATEMENT RE MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER REGARDING

    FURTHER INTERROGATORIES BY PLAINITFF

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    Case 1:07-cv-00026-OWW-TAG Document 105 Filed 04/23/2008 Page 6 of 21 Law Offices ofMARK A. WASSER400 Capitol Mall, Suite 1100Sacramento, California 95814

    Office: 916-444-6400 Fax: [email protected]

    Very Truly Yours,

    Mark A. Wasser

    cc: Karen Barnes

    Admitted t o Practice in California and Nevada

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    Case 1:07-cv-00026-OWW-TAG Document 105 Filed 04/23/2008 Page 8 of 21Law Offices ofMARK A. WASSER

    400 Capitol Mall, Suite 1100Sacramento, California 95814

    Office: 916-444-6400 Fax: [email protected]

    Thank you.

    Very Truly Yours,

    Mark A. Wasser

    cc: Karen Barnes (via facsimile)

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    The Law Offices of Mark A. Wasser400 Capitol Mall, Suite 1100Sacramento, California 95814Office: 916-444-6400Fax: 916-444-6405

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    From:

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    Eugene D. Lee [[email protected]]

    Wednesday, April 23, 2008 1:05 PM

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    J - J . < : U I L ) , Eugene K e ! ' c h f ~ r ,

    1 Eugene D. Lee SB# 236812LAW OFFICES OF EUGENE LEE

    2 555West Fifth Street, Suite 3100Los Angeles, CA 90013

    3 Phone: (213) 992-3299(213) 596-0487

    4 E-mail: [email protected]

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    IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by and among the parties hereto through their respective

    counsel, that any and all documents in the Categories specified below which are produced by

    plaintiff and/or by each o f the defendants, or any o f them, in the Initial Disclosures, supplementa

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    Plaintiff,

    vs.

    COUNTY OF KERN, et aI.,

    Defendants.

    STIPULATION TO AUTHENTICATEDOCUMENTS, DEEM AS BUSINESSRECORDS & TO LIMITINTERROGATORIES; & ORDERTHEREON

    Complaint Filed: January 5, 2007Trial Date: December 3, 2008

    STIPULATION & ORDER THEREON 1

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    1 disclosures, or pursuant to discovery requests or procedures in this action shall be deemed

    2 authentic under Federal Rule of Evidence 901.

    that any and documents in the Categories

    CleJtenClaJlts,or

    U l ~ 3 C l ( ) s u r e s ,suplpleme:ntal d i s l c l m m H ~ s .or pur'suan1 to rli"r.o"Tpr,/ reques:ts or

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    13 Internal memoranda to, from and/or carbon-copied to any Witness or Witnesses.

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    21 Kempson, etc.

    22 Policies, regulations and statutes, and excerpts thereof, including but not limited to Kern

    23 County Civil Service Commission Rules, Kern County Employee Handbook, KMC

    24 Bylaws, KMC Organization and Functions Manual, KM C Faculty Practice Board

    25 Compensation Policy, KMC Medical Staff Rules & Regulations, KMC Corrective Action

    26 and Termination Review Process, KMC Faculty Practice Plan Bylaws, University

    27 Multispecialty Physicians o f Kern Bylaws, etc.

    28 Personnel files and/or credential files of any Witness.

    STIPULATION & ORDER THEREON 2

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    1 Executed employment and/or independent contractor agreements by, between or among

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    STIPULATION & ORDER THEREON

    Mark A. WasserAttorney for Defendants, County of Kern, et al.

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    The parties having stipulated as hereinabove set forth and good cause appearing therefor;

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    STIPULATION & ORDER THEREON 4

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    Mark Wasser

    From: Eugene D. Lee [[email protected]]

    Sent: Monday, April 21,20088:49 PM

    To: [email protected]

    SUbject: Stipulation Auth-Biz Recs-Rogs_080423Attachments: Stipulation - Auth-Biz Recs-Rogs_080423.doc

    Attached is a draft stipulation & order regarding the things we

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    From: Mark Wasser [[email protected]]

    Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 200812:45 PM

    To: 'elee@LOELcom'

    SUbject: RE: Stipulation - Auth-Biz Recs-Rogs_080423

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