Free Stipulation - District Court of California - California

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STEVEN M. TrND ALL (SBN 187862) ZA1HARY R. CTNCOTTA(SBN 226947) RUKIN HYLAND & DORIA LLP 100PineStreet, Suite725 SanFrancisco, CA 94111 Telepho (415) 421 1800 ne: -1700 Facsimil (415) 421 e: ELL\N MOSCOWITZ (StateBar No. 129287) LAW OFFICESOF ELLYN MOSCOWITZ 1629Telegraph Ave, Fourth Floor Oakland,Califorma9 4672 Telephone:(510) 899-6240 Facsimile: (510)899-6245 emoscow itz@moscow itzlaw.com

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Attorneysfor Individual and Representative Plaintiffs

UNITED STATESDISTRICT COURT NORTHERNDISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

GERALD LEE and STEVEN TAYLOR, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, vs. CONAM INSPECTION AND ENGINEERING SERVICES,INC, Defendant.

CASENO. 3:07-cv-04956-SI CLASSACTION STIPULATTON AND [PROPOSED] ORDERREGARDINGCLASS CERTIFICATION BRIEFING Courtroom: 10 Judge: Hon.Susan Illston

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Plaintiffs GeraldLee and StevenTaylor and DefendantConamInspectionand jointly submitthe following Engineering Services, Inc., throughtheir attorneys record, of regarding deadlines briefingclasscerlification this action. the for stipulation in ilt

ORDER REGARDING CLASS CERTICIATION BRIEFING STIPULATION AND PROPOSED

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WHEREAS,by Orderof January 2008,the Courtestablished 15, pre-trialdates, including datesfor the briefingand hearingof a motion for classcertification; WHEREAS,by Orderof May 6,2008, this Court revised this classcertification briefins schedule; WHEREAS, the currentclasscertificationbriefing schedule providesthat the motion for classcertification to be filed by June27,2008,the opposition be filed by July I l, 2008,the is to replyto be filed by July 18,2008,andthe hearing be heldon August 15,2008; to WHEREAS, sincethesedeadlines were set in Muy, the partieshave beenengagingin discoveryand working diligently and cooperatively respond the other party's discovery to to requests without the needfor court intervention; WHEREAS, althoughthe Defendant has attempted provide the documents to and interrogatory responses requested Plaintiffs in a timely manner,and has attempted identify by to personnel Plaintiff s Fed.R. Civ. Pro. 30(b)(6) depositions, processto provide such for the discoveryand deponents taken longerthan expecteddueto the difficulty in compiling all of has the documentation needed respondfully to such requests; to and WHEREAS, the partieswish the Court to have all of the relevantevidenceavailableto it for a fully-informeddecisionon the meritsof classcertificationin this action; IT IS HEREBY AGREED AND STIPULATED BETWEEN THE PARTIES that Plaintiffsshouldhavean extensionof time to file their motion for classcertificationto enable them to receiveandreview the discoveryto be provided by Defendant, take a Rule 30(bX6) to deposition topicsgermane the classcertificationmotion, and to incorporate on to suchdiscovery into their motion for classcertification. The partiesagreeto the following schedule regardingthe briefing of classcertificationand, if the Court's schedule permitsit, regardingthe hearingon classcertification: Deadline file class to certification motion: August 1,2008. Deadline file opposition classcertification to to motion: August 15,2008' Deadline file replybrief in support classcertification:August22,2008. to of Hearingon classcertification:September 2008at 9:00 a.m. 5,

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STIPULATIONAND PROPOSED ORDER REGARDING CLASS CERTIFCATION BRIEFING

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Respectfully subm itted,

DATED: June 19.2008

RUKIN HYLAND DORIA & TINDALL LLP

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Candace Bertoldi S. Attorneysfor Defendant

TPROPOSED] ORDER For goodcause shown, Courtamends previous the its scheduling Orderasfollows: Deadline file class to certification motion:Augustl, 2008. Deadline file opposition class to to certification motion: August15,2008 Deadline file reply brief in support class to of certification: August,22,2008. Hearing class on certification: september 2008at 9:00a.m. 5,

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IT IS SO ORDERBD.
Hon. SusanIllston United States District Court Judge

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