Kress et al v. PriceWaterhouse Coopers, LLP

Filing 418

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 06/05/17 ORDERING that Plaintiff James Stekelberg's individual claims in the above action are DISMISSED in their entirety; Stekelberg shall not be advanced as a representative of the IAS putative class or any other putative class in this action; Plaintiffs and Defendant agree that each party is to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs. (Benson, A)

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1 2 3 4 MARLIN & SALTZMAN, LLP William A. Baird 29229 Canwood Street Suite 208 Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Telephone: (818) 991-8080 Facsimile: (818) 991-8081 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Counsel for Plaintiffs and the Class GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP Daniel J. Thomasch (Admitted Pro Hac Vice) dthomasch@gibsondunn.com Lauren J. Elliot (Admitted Pro Hac Vice) lelliot@gibsondunn.com 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166 Telephone: (212) 351-3800 Facsimile: (212) 351-6200 12 13 14 Counsel for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP [Additional Counsel Listed on Signature Page] 15 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 16 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 17 18 19 SAMUEL BRANDON KRESS, et al. Case No. 2:08-CV-00965-TLN-AC Plaintiffs, 20 STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL OF JAMES STEKELBERG’S CLAIMS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) 21 22 v. 23 PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, LLP 24 25 26 Defendant. Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Plaintiffs and 27 Defendant PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, by their undersigned counsel, hereby stipulate as 28 follows: -1- STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL OF JAMES STEKELBERG CASE NO. 2:08-CV-00965-TLN-AC 1 WHEREAS, James Stekelberg is named as a Plaintiff in this action; 2 WHEREAS, James Stekelberg is a proposed representative of a putative class of 3 individuals who, at any point between October 27, 2003 and the present, (1) worked in the 4 position of Associate and/or Senior Associate in the International Assignment Services (IAS) 5 practice of PwC’s Tax line of service in California; and (2) did not possess a California Certified 6 Public Accountant license during some or all of the time that he or she spent working in these 7 positions (the “IAS putative class”); 8 9 10 WHEREAS, the parties have agreed that James Stekelberg shall be dismissed from this action and withdrawn as a potential representative of the IAS putative class or any other putative class; 11 NOW THEREFORE, the parties stipulate that the Court may enter an Order as follows: 12 1. 13 hereby are, dismissed in their entirety; 14 15 Plaintiff James Stekelberg’s individual claims in the above action shall be, and 2. James Stekelberg shall not be advanced as a representative of the IAS putative class or any other putative class in this action; 16 3. 17 costs. 18 // 19 // 20 // 21 // 22 // 23 // 24 // 25 // 26 // 27 // 28 Plaintiffs and Defendant agree that each party is to bear its own attorneys’ fees and // -2- STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL OF JAMES STEKELBERG CASE NO. 2:08-CV-00965-TLN-AC 1 Dated: May 30, 2017 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Respectfully Submitted, /s/ William A. Baird MARLIN & SALTZMAN, LLP William A. Baird 29229 Canwood Street Suite 208 Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Telephone: (818) 991-8080 Facsimile: (818) 991-8081 /s/ Julie A. Totten GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP Daniel J. Thomasch Lauren J. Elliot 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166 Telephone: (212) 351-3800 Facsimile: (212) 351-6200 KESSLER TOPAZ MELTZER & CHECK, LLP Peter A. Muhic Monique Myatt Galloway 280 King of Prussia Road Radnor, PA 19087 Telephone: (610) 667-7706 Facsimile: (610) 667-7056 GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP Michele L. Maryott 3161 Michelson Drive Irvine, CA 92612-4412 Telephone: (949) 451-3800 Facsimile: (949) 451-4220 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 WYNNE LAW FIRM Edward J. Wynne 100 Drake Landing Road Suite 275 Greenbrae, CA 94904 Telephone: (415) 461-6400 Facsimile: (415) 461-6400 LAW OFFICE OF STEVEN ELSTER Steven Elster 785/E2 Oak Grove Road, #201 Concord, CA 94518-3617 Telephone: (925) 324-2159 ORRICK HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP Norman C. Hile Julie A. Totten 400 Capitol Mall, Suite 3000 Sacramento, CA 95814 Telephone: (916) 329-4924 Facsimile: (916) 329-4900 Counsel for Defendant 21 22 23 24 Counsel for Plaintiffs and the Class SO ORDERED Dated: June 5, 2017 25 Troy L. Nunley United States District Judge 26 27 28 -3- STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL OF JAMES STEKELBERG CASE NO. 2:08-CV-00965-TLN-AC

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