Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Barclays Bank PLC et al

Filing 188

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 12/1/16, ORDERING that the hearing date on Plaintiff's 125 Motion to Affirm Civil Penalties is CONTINUED to 2/9/2017 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 2 (TLN) before District Judge Troy L. Nunley. (Kastilahn, A)

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FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION
WESLEY J. HEATH
[e-mail]
MARIA CRISTINA MELENDEZ
[e-mail]
ANDREW PAUL TAMAYO
[e-mail]
Office of Enforcement
888 1st Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20426
Telephone:
[phone]
Attorneys for FEDERAL ENERGY
REGULATORY COMMISSION

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Please see continuation page for a complete
list of the parties and their respective counsel.

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY
COMMISSION,

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Plaintiff,
v.
BARCLAYS BANK PLC; DANIEL BRIN;
SCOTT CONNELLY; KAREN LEVINE; and
RYAN SMITH,
Defendants.

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JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST
TO CONTINUE MOTION TO AFFIRM CIVIL
PENALTIES HEARING DATE AND ORDER

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CASE NO.: 2:13-cv-02093-TLN-DB
JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST TO
CONTINUE HEARING DATE ON
PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO AFFIRM
CIVIL PENALTIES AND ORDER
Current Hearing Date: January 26, 2017
Proposed Hearing Date: February 9, 2017
Presiding:
Hon. Troy L. Nunley
Courtroom:
2, 15th Floor

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CONTINUATION SHEET: COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS
THOMAS J. NOLAN (SBN 66992)
[e-mail]
SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
300 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3400
Los Angeles, California 90071-3144
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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STEVEN R. GLASER (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
BORIS BERSHTEYN (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
Four Times Square
New York, New York 10036
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
PATRICK FITZGERALD (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
155 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
JOHN N. ESTES III (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
DONNA M. BYRNE (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
1440 New York Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20005
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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JASON M. HALPER (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
CADWALADER, WICKERSHAM & TAFT LLP
One World Financial Center
New York, New York 10281
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST
TO CONTINUE MOTION TO AFFIRM CIVIL
PENALTIES HEARING DATE AND ORDER

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CONTINUATION SHEET: COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS
PAUL J. PANTANO JR. (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
JODI L. AVERGUN (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
CADWALADER, WICKERSHAM & TAFT LLP
700 Sixth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
SETH P. WAXMAN (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
DAN M. BERKOVITZ (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
JONATHAN G. CEDARBAUM (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
HEATHER M. ZACHARY (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP
1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20006
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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MARK C. KALPIN (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP
60 State Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Attorneys for Defendant BARCLAYS BANK PLC

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LESLIE M. WERLIN (SBN 67994)
[e-mail]
McGUIREWOODS LLP
1800 Century Park East, 8th Floor
Los Angeles, California 90067
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST
TO CONTINUE MOTION TO AFFIRM CIVIL
PENALTIES HEARING DATE AND ORDER

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CONTINUATION SHEET: COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS
TODD MULLINS (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
McGUIREWOODS LLP
2001 K Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20006-1040
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ALLISON D. CHARNEY (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
McGUIREWOODS LLP
1345 Avenue of the Americas, 7th Floor
New York, New York 10105
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Attorneys for Defendants DANIEL BRIN
and SCOTT CONNELLY

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HOLLY A. HOUSE (SBN 136045)
[e-mail]
PAUL HASTINGS LLP
55 Second Street
Twenty-Fourth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105-3441
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
MICHAEL L. SPAFFORD (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
VICTORIA T. EARLS (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
ELIZABETH MARTIN (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
DAREN F. STANAWAY (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
PAUL HASTINGS LLP
875 15th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20005
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Attorneys for Defendants KAREN LEVINE
and RYAN SMITH
JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST
TO CONTINUE MOTION TO AFFIRM CIVIL
PENALTIES HEARING DATE AND ORDER

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”), on the one hand, and Barclays

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Bank PLC (“Barclays”), Daniel Brin, Scott Connelly, Karen Levine, and Ryan Smith

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(collectively, the Individual Traders), on the other hand (together the “Parties”), by and through

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their respective counsel, hereby stipulate and agree as follows:

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WHEREAS, FERC filed a “Motion to Affirm Civil Penalties Assessed by the Federal

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Energy Regulatory Commission and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support” (the

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“Motion to Affirm Civil Penalties”) in this action on December 2, 2015;

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WHEREAS, Barclays and the Individual Traders filed Oppositions to FERC’s Motion to

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Affirm Civil Penalties on February 1, 2016, and FERC filed a Reply in support of their Motion to

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Affirm Civil Penalties on March 18, 2016;
WHEREAS, on November 17, 2016, the Court issued an Order setting FERC’s Motion to
Affirm Civil Penalties for hearing for Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 1:30 PM;
WHEREAS, some but not all of FERC’s counsel are available to attend the hearing in
this matter scheduled for January 26, 2017;
WHEREAS, counsel for FERC has consulted with the Court and understands that the
Court is alternatively available to hear this matter on February 9, 2017 at 1:30 PM;
WHEREAS, the Parties have conferred and determined that counsel for all Parties are
available on February 9, 2017;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and

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between the Parties, through their undersigned counsel of record, subject to the approval of the

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Court, that the hearing in this matter set for January 26, 2017 at 1:30 PM be continued until

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February 9, 2017 at 1:30 PM.

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JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST
TO CONTINUE MOTION TO AFFIRM CIVIL
PENALTIES HEARING DATE AND ORDER

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IT IS SO STIPULATED.
DATED: November 23, 2016
FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION

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By:

/s/ Maria Cristina Melendez
Maria Cristina Melendez
Attorneys for FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY
COMMISSION

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DATED: November 23, 2016

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SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP

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By:

/s/ Steven R. Glaser (as authorized on 11/22/2016)
Steven R. Glaser
Attorneys for BARCLAYS BANK PLC

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DATED: November 23, 2016
CADWALADER, WICKERSHAM & TAFT LLP

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By:

/s/ Jason M. Halper (as authorized on 11/22/2016)
Jason M. Halper
Attorneys for BARCLAYS BANK PLC

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DATED: November 23, 2016
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WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP

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By:

/s/ Seth Waxman (as authorized on 11/22/2016)
Seth P. Waxman
Attorneys for BARCLAYS BANK PLC

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DATED: November 23, 2016

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McGUIREWOODS LLP

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By: /s/ Todd Mullins (as authorized on 11/22/2016)
Todd Mullins
Attorneys for DANIEL BRIN and SCOTT CONNELLY

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DATED: November 23, 2016

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PAUL HASTINGS LLP

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By: /s/ Michael L. Spafford (as authorized on 11/22/2016)
Michael L. Spafford
Attorneys for KAREN LEVINE and RYAN SMITH

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JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST
TO CONTINUE MOTION TO AFFIRM CIVIL
PENALTIES HEARING DATE AND ORDER

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ORDER

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Pursuant to the stipulation of the parties, and for good cause appearing, it is hereby

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ORDERED that the hearing in this matter set for January 26, 2017 at 1:30 PM is continued

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until February 9, 2017 at 1:30 PM, in Courtroom 2.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: December 1, 2016

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Troy L. Nunley
United States District Judge

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JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST
TO CONTINUE MOTION TO AFFIRM CIVIL
PENALTIES HEARING DATE AND ORDER