Bates v. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC et al

Filing 22

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Judge Frank C. Damrell, Jr on 6/21/10 ORDERING that the hearing re the 17 Motion for Determination is reset for 8/20/2010 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 2 (FCD) before Judge Frank C. Damrell Jr. (Owen, K)

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LISA M. BERTAIN, CASB No. 124646 [e-mail] JULIE L. TAYLOR, CASB No. 154341 [e-mail] NATHAN R. JASKOWIAK, CASB No. 248007 [e-mail] KEESAL, YOUNG & LOGAN A Professional Corporation 450 Pacific Avenue San Francisco, California 94133 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Defendants MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC, CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. f/k/a SMITH BARNEY CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS HOLDINGS, INC. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ERIC B. BATES, on behalf of himself, all others similarly situated, the general public, and as an "aggrieved employee" under the California Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act, Plaintiff, vs. MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC, a limited liability company, CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. a corporation formerly doing business as SMITH BARNEY, CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS HOLDINGS, INC., a corporation, and DOES 1 through 50, inclusive, Defendants.
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Case No. CIV S-09-03049 FCD-GGH STIPULATION TO CONTINUE HEARING DATE ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DETERMINATION THAT ARBITRATION CLAIM IS PART OF CLASS ACTION; ORDER Action Filed: August 21, 2009 New Date: Time: Place: Old Date: Time: Place: August 20, 2010 10:00 a.m. Courtroom 2 August 6, 2010 10:00 a.m. Courtroom 2

Plaintiff ERIC B. BATES and Defendants MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC, CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. f/k/a SMITH BARNEY, and CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS HOLDINGS, INC. (collectively referred to herein as "CGMI"), stipulate and agree, and jointly apply to this Court for an order continuing the hearing date for Plaintiff's Motion for Determination that Arbitration Claim is Part of

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Class Action, which is currently scheduled for August 6, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 2. The parties wish to continue the hearing date to August 20, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 2 as a result of Defendants' counsel's unavailability for the August 6, 2010 hearing date.

DATED: June 17, 2010

LAW OFFICES OF SCOT D. BERNSTEIN LAW OFFICES OF WILLIAM P. TORNGREN /s/ William P. Torngren WILLIAM P. TORNGREN Attorneys for Plaintiff ERIC B. BATES

DATED: June 17, 2010

/s/ Nathan R. Jaskowiak LISA M. BERTAIN JULIE L. TAYLOR NATHAN R. JASKOWIAK KEESAL, YOUNG & LOGAN Attorneys for Defendants MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC, CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. f/k/a SMITH BARNEY. CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS HOLDINGS, INC.

ORDER Good cause appearing, the Court enters the above Stipulation as its Order.

DATED: June 21, 2010

_______________________________________ FRANK C. DAMRELL, JR. UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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