ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: Scheduling Conference set for 11/5/2007 02:00 PM before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. Counsel are ordered to file a joint statement providing a brief factual summary of the case. Parties are reminded of their obligation to disclose information and confer on a discovery plan, not later than 21 days prior to the scheduling conference, and to file a joint statement with the Court not later than 14 days after they confer. (gk)

STANDING ORDER REGARDING NEWLY ASSIGNED CASES by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. All counsel are hereby ordered to familiarize themselves with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, particularly Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 16, 26, and the Local Rules of the Central District of California, this Court's Order for Jury Trial, and this Court's Order for Court Trial. See document for details. (gk)