Free ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b)of discussion of ADR options - District Court of California - California

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Daniel C. Girard (State Bar No. 114826) Alex C. Turan (State Bar No. 227273) GIRARD GIBBS LLP 601 California Street, Suite 1400 San Francisco, CA 94108 Telephone: (415) 981-4800 Facsimile: (415) 981-4846 Attorneys for Plaintiff TJ Gomes Trucking Co., Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA Case No. CV 08-3597 VRW

) ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY, INC.; ) ALEXANDER & BALDWIN, INC.; HORIZON ) LINES, INC.; HORIZON LINES, LLC; and ) DOES 1 TO 10, ) ) Defendants. ) TJ GOMES TRUCKING CO., INC., on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated,

ADR CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO CIV. L.R. 16-8(b) AND ADR L.R. 3-5(b)

ADR CERTIFICATION

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Pursuant to Civil local Rule 16-8(b) and ADR Local Rule 3-5(b), plaintiff TJ Gomes Trucking Co., Inc. and its undersigned counsel hereby certify that they have: (1) Read the handbook entitled "Dispute Resolution Procedures in the Northern District of California" or the portions of the ADR internet site www.adr.cand.uscourts.gov specified on the site as necessary to comply with these Local Rules; (2) Discussed the available dispute resolution options provided by the Court and private parties; and (3) Considered whether this case might benefit from any of the available dispute resolution options. Dated: August 27, 2008 As to Plaintiff: TJ Gomes Trucking Co., Inc.

By: _____/s/ Terrance Gomes_____ Terrance Gomes its president

Dated: August 27, 2008

As to Counsel for Plaintiff: By: _____/s/ Alex C. Turan_______ Daniel C. Girard Alex C. Turan GIRARD GIBBS LLP 601 California Street, 14th Floor San Francisco, California 94108 Telephone: (415) 981-4800 Facsimile: (415) 981-4846 Counsel for Plaintiff TJ Gomes Trucking Co., Inc.

I, Alex C. Turan, am the ECF user whose ID and password are being used to file this ADR Certification Pursuant to Civ. L.R. 16-8(b) and ADR L.R. 3-5(b). In compliance with General Order 45, X.B., I hereby attest that Terrance Gomes, president of plaintiff TJ Gomes Trucking Co., Inc. in this action, have concurred in this filing. By: _____/s/ Alex C. Turan_______ Alex C. Turan

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, Anne-Michele von Goetz, declare under penalty of perjury that the following is true and correct: I am a citizen of the United States and am over the age of 18 years. I am employed in the County of San Francisco by Girard Gibbs LLP, located at 601 California Street, 14th Floor, San Francisco, California 94108, whose members are members of the State Bar of California and this Court, and at whose direction service is made. I am not a party to this action. On August 27, 2008, I caused the following document to be electronically filed using the CM/ECF System: 1. ADR CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO CIV. L.R. 16-8(b) AND ADR L.R. 3-5(b); and CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

Notice of this filing will be sent by the ECF system to those who are currently on the list to receive e-mail notices by operation of the Court's electronic filing system.

By: _____/s/ Anne-Michele von Goetz___________ Anne-Michele von Goetz

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