Singh, et al v. Roadrunner Intermodal Services, LLC, et al.

Filing 110

Stipulation and Order modifying the Motion for Preliminary Approval filing deadline and associated dates, signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 3/30/2018. ( Motion for Preliminary Approval filed by 4/13/2018; Opposition or Statement of Non-Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Approval due by 4/20/2018; Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement Hearing set for 5/1/2018 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 5 (DAD) before District Judge Dale A. Drozd) (Rosales, O)

Brian S. Kabateck, SBN 152054
[e-mail]
Shant A. Karnikian, SBN 285048
[e-mail]
Cheryl A. Kenner, SBN 305758
[e-mail]
KABATECK BROWN KELLNER LLP
644 S. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Nicholas J.P. Wagner, SBN 109455
Andrew B. Jones, SBN 076915
Daniel M. Kopfman, SBN 192191
Lawrence M. Artenian, SBN 103367
Angela E. Martinez, SBN 297169
WAGNER, JONES, KOPFMAN,
& ARTENIAN LLP
1111 E. Herndon, Ste. 317
Fresno, CA 93720
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiffs, JASBIR SINGH, BANY LOPEZ, JULIO VIDRIO, JAMES SLIGER,
DERRICK LEWIS, JERRY LEININGER, KRISTOPHER SPRING, JERRY WOOD, CAPELLI
BURLESS, ROBERT HASKINS, DOUGLAS LUIS, NICHOLAS RICH, and LATRINA
PHILLIPS
[Additional Counsel listed on next pages]
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
JABIR SINGH, et al.,

Lead Case No.: 1:15-cv-01497-DAD-BAM

Plaintiffs,
v.
ROADRUNNER INTERMODAL SERVICES,
LLC; CENTRAL CAL TRANSPORTATION,
LLC; and MORGAN SOUTHERN, INC.,

STIPULATION AND ORDER MODIFYING
THE MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY
APPROVAL FILING DEADLINE AND
ASSOCIATED DATES

Defendants.
NICHOLAS E. RICH, an individual, on behalf
of himself and all others similarly situated,

Case No. 1:16-cv-01900-DAD-BAM

Plaintiffs,
v.
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ROADRUNNER INTERMODAL SERVICES,
LLC; CENTRAL CAL TRANSPORTATION,
LLC; MORGAN SOUTHERN, INC.; and
DOES 1 through 50, inclusive,
Defendants.
LATRINA PHILLIPS,

Case No. 1:17-cv-00164-DAD-BAM

Plaintiff,
v.
ROADRUNNER INTERMODAL SERVICES,
LLC; and MORGAN SOUTHERN, INC.,
Defendants.
Christopher C. McNatt, Jr. (SBN 174559)
[e-mail]
Megan E. Ross (SBN 227776)
[e-mail]
SCOPELITIS, GARVIN, LIGHT, HANSON & FEARY, LLP
2 North Lake Avenue, Suite 560
Pasadena, California 91101
Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
Adam C. Smedstad (SBN 303591)
[e-mail]
SCOPELITIS, GARVIN, LIGHT, HANSON & FEARY, P.C.
30 West Monroe Street, Suite 600
Chicago, Illinois 60603
Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
James H. Hanson (Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
A. Jack Finklea (Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
Alaina C. Hawley (SBN 309191)
[e-mail]
SCOPELITIS, GARVIN, LIGHT, HANSON & FEARY, P.C.
10 West Market Street, Suite 1400
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
Attorneys for Defendants, ROADRUNNER INTERMODAL SERVICES, LLC, CENTRAL CAL
TRANSPORTATION, LLC. and MORGAN SOUTHERN, INC.

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WHEREAS, on March 1, 2018 the Parties attended a Case Management Conference
during which the Court set a scheduling order setting a deadline to file the Plaintiffs’ Motion for
Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement and associated dates. Dkt. No. 108.
WHEREAS, the Parties continue to meet and confer over the final terms of the formal
settlement agreement.
WHEREAS, the formal settlement agreement contemplated by the Parties is not finalized.
Accordingly, Plaintiffs are not in a position to file a Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class
Action Settlement by the current March 30, 2018 filing deadline, as the Parties are still
exchanging drafts of the Settlement Agreement.
WHEREAS, the Parties jointly request to move the Motion for Preliminary Approval of
Class Action Settlement and associated deadline two weeks.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES JOINTLY STIPULATE that the Court modify the
dates set forth in Dkt. No. 108 as follows:
1. Motion for Preliminary Approval shall be filed on or before April 13, 2018;
2. Opposition or Statement of Non-Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Approval shall be
filed on or before April 20, 2018;
3. Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement Hearing shall be held on
May 1, 2018 at 9:30 A.M. in Court room 5 (DAD before District Judge Dale A. Drozd.
Respectfully submitted,
Wagner Jones Kopfman & Artenian, LLP

Dated: March 29, 2018

_____/s/ Daniel Kopfman_______________
Daniel Kopfman
Attorney for the Plaintiffs and Plaintiff Class
Dated: March 29, 2018

Kabateck Brown Kellner LLP
___/s/ Cheryl Kenner__________________
Cheryl Kenner
Attorney for the Plaintiffs and Plaintiff Class

Dated: March 29, 2018

Scopelitis, Garvin Light, Hanson &
Feary, PC
______/s/ Adam C. Smedstad___________
Adam C. Smedstad
Attorney for the Defendants.
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ATTORNEY ATTESTATION
In accordance with Rule 131 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 7), the filer of this document hereby attests
that the concurrence to the filing of this document has been obtained from the other signatories
hereto.

Dated: March 29, 2018

Wagner Jones Kopfman & Artenian, LLP
_____/s/ Daniel Kopfman______________
Daniel Kopfman
Attorney for the Plaintiffs and Class

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ORDER
PURSUANT TO THE PARTIES’ STIPULATION, and good cause appearing, the
deadline to file Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement and
associated dates are HEREBY MODIFIED as follows:
1. Motion for Preliminary Approval shall be filed on or before April 13, 2018;
2. Opposition or Statement of Non-Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Approval shall be
filed on or before April 20, 2018;
3. Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement Hearing shall be held on
May 1, 2018, at 9:30 A.M. in Courtroom 5 (DAD) before District Judge Dale A. Drozd.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

/s/ Barbara

March 30, 2018

A. McAuliffe

_

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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