Rodman v. Safeway, Inc.

Filing 387

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 386 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER of Withdrawal and Substitution of Counsel filed by Safeway Inc. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on October 21, 2015. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/21/2015)

1 SHEPHERD, FINKELMAN, MILLER & SHAH, LLP
James C. Shah (SBN 206435)
2 401 West A Street, Suite 2550
San Diego, CA 92101
3 Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
4 Email: [e-mail]
5 CHIMICLES & TIKELLIS LLP
Steven A. Schwartz
6 Timothy N. Matthews
361 W. Lancaster Avenue
7 Haverford, PA 19041
Telephone: [phone]
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[e-mail]
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Attorneys for Plaintiff and the Certified Class
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SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP
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A Limited Liability Partnership
Including Professional Corporations
12 P. CRAIG CARDON, Cal. Bar No. 168646
ANNA S. McLEAN, Cal. Bar No. 142233
13 JAY T. RAMSEY, Cal. Bar No. 273160
4 Embarcadero Center, 17th Floor
14 San Francisco, California 94111-4109
Telephone:
415-434-9100
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415-434-3947
E-Mail:
[e-mail]
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[e-mail]
[e-mail]
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Attorneys for Defendant

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MICHAEL RODMAN, on behalf of

Case No. 3:11-CV-03003 JST (JCS

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Plaintiff,

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER OF WITHDRAWAL AND
SUBSTITUTION
[Civil Local Rule 11-5(a)]

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SAFEWAY INC.,

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The Honorable Jon S. Tigar
Defendant.

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Case No. 3:11-CV-03003 JST (JCS)
STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER OF WITHDRAWAL AND SUBSTITUTION

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Whereas Safeway, Inc. (“Safeway”) has stated its consent in ECF Docket #384 to the

2 withdrawal of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, LLP (“Sheppard Mullin”) as its counsel of
3 record in the above captioned matter and the substitution of Reed Smith LLP (“Reed Smith”) as its
4 counsel of record in place of Sheppard Mullin;
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Whereas both Sheppard Mullin and Reed Smith have also consented to this withdrawal and

6 substitution in ECF Docket #384;
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Whereas Safeway and its current counsel of record represent to Plaintiff’s counsel that

8 Safeway does not expect the proposed substitution to have any effect on the existing case or trial
9 schedule, including compliance with the Order Regarding Document Search Protocols (ECF
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Whereas Plaintiff does not oppose such withdrawal and substitution given the

12 representation that Safeway does not expect the proposed substitution to have any effect on the
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Therefore, the parties, by and through their respective counsel of record stipulate to the

15 withdrawal of Sheppard Mullin as counsel of record and substitution of Reed Smith as Safeway’s
16 counsel of record and request that the Court enter an order accomplishing this withdrawal and
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IT IS SO STIPULATED.

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SAFEWAY, INC.

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/s/ Michael Boylan
Michael Boylan, Esq.
Vice-President, Litigation and Employment Law

CHIMICLES & TIKELLIS, LLP

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/s/ Steven A. Schwartz
STEVEN A. SCHWARTZ
TIMOTHY N. MATHEWS
Attorneys for Plaintiff MICHAEL RODMAN

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SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

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/s/ Anna s. McLean
P. CRAIG CARDON
ANNA S. McLEAN
Attorneys for Defendant SAFEWAY, INC.
REED SMITH LLP

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/s/ Scott D. Baker
SCOTT D. BAKER
Attorneys for Defendant SAFEWAY, INC.

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I, P. Craig Cardon, am the ECF User whose identification and password are being used to

14 file this Stipulation and [Proposed] Order of Withdrawal and Substitution. In compliance with
15 General Order 45.X.B., I hereby attest that Michael Boylan, Steven A. Schwartz and Scott D.
16 Baker have concurred in this filing.
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SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

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/s/ Anna S. McLean
Anna S. McLean

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IT IS SO ORDERED that Sheppard Mullin has withdrawn as counsel of record to

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Dated: October 21, 2015
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The Honorable Jon S. Tigar
United States District Judge

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