Emma C., et al v. Eastin, et al

Filing 1784

STIPULATION AND ORDER re: Payment of Plaintiffs' Attorneys' Fees and Costs for the Period of January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2012. Signed by Judge Thelton E. Henderson on 11/05/2012. (tmi, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/5/2012)

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Arlene B. Mayerson, Esq., CA Bar # 79310
Larisa M. Cummings, Esq., CA Bar # 131076
DISABILITY RIGHTS EDUCATION & DEFENSE
FUND, INC.
3075 Adeline Street, Suite 210
Berkeley, CA 94703
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiffs

KAMALA D. HARRIS
Attorney General of California
ISMAEL A. CASTRO
Supervising Deputy Attorney General
LISA A. TILLMAN
Deputy Attorney General
State Bar No. 126424
1300 I Street, Suite 125
P.O. Box 944255
Sacramento, CA 94244-2550
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants Delaine Eastin,
Superintendent of Public Instruction, and
Department of Education

William S. Koski, Esq., CA. Bar #166061
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL
YOUTH & EDUCATION LAW PROJECT
559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA 94305-8610
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiffs

JOHN C. BEIERS
COUNTY COUNSEL (SBN 144282)
BY: AIMEE B. ARMSBY, DEPUTY (SBN
226967)
Hall of Justice and Records
400 County Center, 6th Floor
Redwood City, CA 94063
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant Ravenswood City
School District and Related Defendants

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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EMMA C., et al.
Plaintiffs,

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vs.
DELAINE EASTIN, et al.,

[PROPOSED] STIPULATED ORDER
RE: PAYMENT OF PLAINTIFFS’
ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS
FOR THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 2012
THROUGH JUNE 30, 2012

Defendants.

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Case No. 3:96-cv-04179-TEH

Counsel for the parties have prepared a stipulated order for the payment by defendants of

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plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees and costs in this action for the period of January 1, 2012 through

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June 30, 2012.

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Based on billing statements and discussions among the parties, attorneys’ fees and costs in

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the amount of $50,241.47 will be paid to the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc.;
[PROPOSED] STIPULATED ORDER RE PLAINTIFFS’ ATTORNEYS’ FEES & COSTS OF JANUARY THRU JUNE 2012
Emma C. et al., v. Delaine Eastin, et al.; CASE NO. 3:96-cv-04179-TEH

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and attorneys’ fees and costs in the amount of $27,014.50 will be paid to the Youth and Education

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Law Project.

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In accord with the previous agreements of defendants, the attorneys’ fees and costs

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awards shall be shared equally by the California Department of Education and the Ravenswood

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City School District.

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Upon entry of this Court’s order approving this stipulation, defendants will timely seek

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the necessary agency approvals for preparation and relay of the checks. The checks will be

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provided to plaintiffs’ counsels within 60 days of obtaining such agency approvals.

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Dated: November 1, 2012

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Respectfully submitted,

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DISABILITY RIGHTS EDUCATION & DEFENSE FUND, INC.

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By:

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/s/
Larisa M. Cummings
Attorneys for Plaintiff Emma C.

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YOUTH AND EDUCATION LAW PROJECT
By:

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/s/
William S. Koski
Attorneys for Plaintiff Emma C.

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COUNTY COUNSEL OF THE COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
By:

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/s/
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Aimee B. Armsby
Deputy County Counsel
Attorneys for Ravenswood City School District and
Related Defendants

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

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By:
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/s/
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Lisa A. Tillman
Deputy Attorney General
Attorneys for Defendants Delaine Eastin, Superintendent of
Public Instruction, and California Department of Education
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[PROPOSED] STIPULATED ORDER RE PLAINTIFFS’ ATTORNEYS’ FEES & COSTS OF JANUARY THRU JUNE 2012
Emma C. et al., v. Delaine Eastin, et al.; CASE NO. 3:96-cv-04179-TEH

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ECF ATTESTATION

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I am the efiling attorney whose ECF User Identification and Password are being used to
electronically file the following document(s):
[PROPOSED] STIPULATED ORDER RE: PAYMENT OF PLAINTIFFS’
ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS FOR THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 2012
THROUGH JUNE 30, 2012

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In compliance with General Order 45, Section X.B., I hereby attest that concurrence in the
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filing of the above document(s) has been obtained from the signatory(ies).
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DATED: November 1, 2012
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/s/ Lisa A. Tillman
LISA A. TILLMAN

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[PROPOSED] STIPULATED ORDER RE PLAINTIFFS’ ATTORNEYS’ FEES & COSTS OF JANUARY THRU JUNE 2012
Emma C. et al., v. Delaine Eastin, et al.; CASE NO. 3:96-cv-04179-TEH

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[PROPOSED] STIPULATED ORDER

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RE: PAYMENT OF PLAINTIFFS’ ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS

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FOR THE PERIOD OFJANUARY 1, 2012 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2012

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In view of the parties’ stipulation, and good cause appearing thereof, the California

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Department of Education and the Ravenswood City School District shall pay plaintiffs’

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attorneys’ fees and costs in this action for the period of January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2012.

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Attorneys’ fees and costs in the amount of $50,241.47 will be paid to the Disability
Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc.; and attorneys’ fees and costs in the amount of
$27,014.50 will be paid to the Youth and Education Law Project.
The payments shall be equally divided between the California State Department of
Education and the Ravenswood City School District.
Upon entry of this Court’s order approving this stipulation, defendants will timely seek

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the necessary agency approvals for preparation and relay of the checks. The checks will be

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provided to plaintiff counsels within 60 days of obtaining such agency approvals.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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[PROPOSED] STIPULATED ORDER RE PLAINTIFFS’ ATTORNEYS’ FEES & COSTS OF JANUARY THRU JUNE 2012
Emma C. et al., v. Delaine Eastin, et al.; CASE NO. 3:96-cv-04179-TEH