__[Attorney name]__
__[Address]__
__[Telephone number]__
Attorney for __[e.g., Plaintiff]__, [name]__
_ _ _ _ _ _ Court, County of _ _ _ _ _ _
__[_ _ _ _ _ _ District]__
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) No. _ _ _ _ _ _
Plaintiff(s))
vs. )PETITION FOR COORDINATION
)__[AND APPLICATION FOR
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) STAY ORDER]__;
Defendant(s))__[POINTS AND AUTHORITIES;]__
_________________________ ) __[DECLARATION(S)]__
1. Petitioner, __[name]__, requests that the Chief Justice
assign a judge to determine whether coordination of this action
with the actions listed in the attached declaration(s) is
appropriate.
2. This petition is submitted under Code of Civil
Procedure section 404 on the following grounds set forth in Code
of Civil Procedure section 404.1: __[Specify applicable
grounds]__.
[Add if stay order is sought]
3. Pending determination of whether coordination is
appropriate, petitioner requests that the coordination motion
judge order a stay of the proceedings in the following actions
that are __[being considered for coordination/affecting an action
being considered for coordination/being considered for
coordination or affecting an action being considered for
coordination]__: __[List by court, title, and number]__. All
known related actions pending in any California court are set
forth in the attached declaration. The request for the stay order
is made under California Rules of Court 1514 on the ground that
the order is necessary and appropriate to effectuate the purposes
of coordination.
[Continue]
[4.] A hearing on this petition __[is/is not]__ requested.
[5.] This request is based on the attached documents and
exhibits, including __[specify by title (or nature) and date,
e.g., the declaration of __[name]__, dated _ _ _ _]__, __[and]__
on all papers filed and records in this action __[, and on any
evidence received at the hearing]__.
Date: _ _ _ _ _ _ [Signature]
__________________________
__[Typed name]__
Attorney for _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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