Martinelli v. Johnson & Johnson et al

Filing 246

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 9/21/2020 ORDERING the Declaration of Larry Martinelli in Support of Motion to Quash Subpoena (Dkt. 225 at 21-22) shall be admissible in this case for all purposes, including at trial. (Zignago, K.)

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O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP
Richard B. Goetz (State Bar No. 115666)
Carlos M. Lazatin (State Bar No. 229650)
400 South Hope Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]

BURSOR & FISHER, P.A.
Neal J. Deckant (State Bar. No. 322946)
Frederick J. Klorczyk (State Bar No. 320783)
1990 North California Boulevard, Suite 940
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-Mail:
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP
Hannah Y. Chanoine (admitted pro hac vice)
Times Square Tower
7 Times Square
New York, NY 10036
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

BURSOR & FISHER, P.A.
Joseph I. Marchese (admitted pro hac vice)
888 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10019
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-Mail:
[e-mail]

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BURSOR & FISHER, P.A.
Scott A. Bursor (State Bar No. 276006)
2665 S. Bayshore Dr., Suite 220
Miami, FL 33133-5402
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-Mail:
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff

Attorneys for Defendants
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JOANN MARTINELLI, individually and on
behalf of all others similarly situated,

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Plaintiff,
v.
JOHNSON & JOHNSON and McNEIL
NUTRITIONALS, LLC,
Defendants.

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JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER
REGARDING ADMISSIBILITY
Case No. 2:15-cv-01733-MCE-DB

No. 2:15-cv-01733-MCE-DB
JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER
REGARDING ADMISSIBILITY OF
DECLARATION OF LARRY
MARTINELLI

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In the interests of efficiently conducting discovery, Plaintiff Joann Martinelli (“Plaintiff”),

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Defendants Johnson & Johnson and McNeil Nutritionals, LLC (“Defendants”), and third-party

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Larry Martinelli (collectively, the “Parties”) submit this joint stipulation regarding the

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admissibility of the Declaration of Larry Martinelli in Support of Motion to Quash Subpoena,

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dated March 24, 2020 (the “Declaration”), Dkt. 225 at 21–22. In lieu of taking Larry Martinelli’s

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deposition, the Parties agree that the Declaration will be admissible in this case for all purposes,

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including at trial. Accordingly, by and through their counsel of record, the Parties hereby

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stipulate as follows:

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WHEREAS, on March 10, 2020, third-party Larry Martinelli moved to quash a subpoena

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for his deposition testimony (Dkt. 220), and on March 24, 2020, filed the Declaration in support

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of his portion of the Joint Statement regarding the motion to quash (Dkt. 225);

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WHEREAS, on June 8, 2020, Magistrate Judge Barnes denied Larry Martinelli’s motion
to quash (Dkt. 236);
WHEREAS, on September 2, 2020 Defendants served a subpoena for Larry Martinelli’s
deposition testimony, noticing the deposition to take place on September 16, 2020;
WHEREAS, Defendants have agreed to withdraw their subpoena to Larry Martinelli, and

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in exchange, the Parties hereby stipulate that the Declaration shall be admissible in this case for

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all purposes, including at trial.

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NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties STIPULATE AND AGREE, subject to the approval of

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this Court, that:

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The Declaration of Larry Martinelli in Support of Motion to Quash Subpoena,

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dated March 24, 2020 (Dkt. 225 at 21–22) shall be admissible in this case for all purposes,

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including at trial; and

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2.

Defendants will not seek to depose Larry Martinelli for any purpose in this case

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except in the event that Larry Martinelli submits evidence that contradicts or is inconsistent with

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the statements in the Declaration of Larry Martinelli in Support of Motion to Quash Subpoena,

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dated March 24, 2020 (Dkt. 225 at 21–22).

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JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER REGARDING
ADMISSIBILITY
Case No. 2:15-cv-01733-MCE-DB

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IT IS SO STIPULATED.

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Dated: September 15, 2020

O’MELVENY & MYERS, LLP
By: _/s/ Carlos M. Lazatin __
Carlos M. Lazatin

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Richard B. Goetz (State Bar No. 115666)
Carlos M. Lazatin (State Bar No. 229650)
400 South Hope Street
Los Angeles, California 90071
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-Mail: [e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Defendants

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Dated: September 15, 2020

BURSOR & FISHER, P.A.
By: /s/ Frederick J. Klorczyk III (as authorized on 9/15/20)
Frederick J. Klorczyk III

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Neal J. Deckant (State Bar No. 322946)
Frederick J. Klorczyk III (State Bar No. 320783)
1990 North California Boulevard, Suite 940
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-Mail: [e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff

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JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER REGARDING
ADMISSIBILITY
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Dated: September 15, 2020

BURSOR & FISHER, P.A.
By: /s/ Frederick J. Klorczyk III (as authorized on 9/15/20)
Frederick J. Klorczyk III

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Neal J. Deckant (State Bar No. 322946)
Frederick J. Klorczyk III (State Bar No. 320783)
1990 North California Boulevard, Suite 940
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-Mail: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Larry Martinelli

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ADMISSIBILITY
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ORDER
Pursuant to the parties’ stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED
DATED: September 21, 2020

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JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER
REGARDING ADMISSIBILITY
Case No. 2:15-cv-01733-MCE-DB

/s/ DEBORAH BARNES
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE