Thomas Weisel Partners LLC et al v. BNP Paribas et al

Filing 176

STIPULATION AND ORDER extending discovery deadlines and trial date; Signed by Judge Marilyn Hall Patel on 1/13/2010. (awb, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/14/2010)

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GILBERT R. SEROTA (No. 75305) Email: [e-mail] CLARA J. SHIN (No. 214809) Email: [e-mail] MICHAEL L. GALLO (No. 220552) Email: [e-mail] HOWARD RICE NEMEROVSKI CANADY FALK & RABKIN A Professional Corporation Three Embarcadero Center, 7th Floor San Francisco, California 94111-4024 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 415/217-5910 Attorneys for Plaintiffs THOMAS WEISEL PARTNERS LLC and THOMAS WEISEL INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

THOMAS WEISEL PARTNERS LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and THOMAS WEISEL INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED, an Indian company, Plaintiffs, v.

No. C-07-6198 MHP Action Filed: December 6, 2007 STIPULATED REQUEST FOR ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY DEADLINES AND [PROPOSED] ORDER (L.R. 6-2) Trial Date: August 17, 2010

BNP PARIBAS, a French corporation, BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES (ASIA) LIMITED, a Hong Kong company, and PRAVEEN CHAKRAVARTY, an individual, Defendants.

STIPULATED REQUEST FOR ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY DEADLINES C-07-6198 MHP

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Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 6-2, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the parties hereto through their respective attorneys of record that, if the Court approves, the current discovery deadlines in the above-captioned case be extended as set forth below. The stipulation is based on the following: WHEREAS, on January 4, 2010, the Court entered an Order granting the stipulated request of the parties to reset the discovery deadlines and trial date in the above-captioned action. WHEREAS, the parties have agreed to extend discovery deadlines for the limited purpose of completing the depositions of Thomas Weisel and Plaintiffs' Rule 30(b)(6) representative(s). The extension is necessary because the witnesses are not available prior to the current deadline for completing the depositions. Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 6-2, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between the parties to the above-captioned action, through their respective counsel, and subject to Court approval, that the deadline for depositions shall be extended to February 4, 2010 for the following purposes: (a) to complete the deposition(s) of Plaintiffs' Rule 30(b)(6) representative(s); and (b) to complete the deposition of Thomas Weisel. The parties agree to complete their

production(s) of documents relevant to these depositions at least 10 days prior to these depositions. The parties respectfully request that the Court grant their request. In accordance with General Order No. 45, Section X, the filer of this document hereby attests that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained from each of the signatories listed below. DATED: January 12, 2010. GILBERT R. SEROTA CLARA J. SHIN MICHAEL L. GALLO HOWARD RICE NEMEROVSKI CANADY FALK & RABKIN A Professional Corporation By: s/Clara J. Shin CLARA J. SHIN

Attorneys for Plaintiffs THOMAS WEISEL PARTNERS LLC and THOMAS WEISEL INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED
STIPULATED REQUEST FOR ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY DEADLINES C-07-6198 MHP

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Attorneys for Defendant PRAVEEN CHAKRAVARTY By: s/Johanna Calabria JOHANNA CALABRIA DATED: January 12, 2010. RAGESH K. TANGRI JOHANNA CALABRIA DURIE TANGRI LLP Attorneys for Defendants BNP PARIBAS and BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES (ASIA) LIMITED By: s/Steven T. Cottreau STEVEN T. COTTREAU DATED: January 12, 2010. STEVEN T. COTTREAU CATHERINE RYLYK CLIFFORD CHANCE US LLP

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STIPULATED REQUEST FOR ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY DEADLINES C-07-6198 MHP

ORDER Pursuant to stipulation, the foregoing is approved and IT IS SO ORDERED.

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