Securities And Exchange Commission v. Hovan et al

Filing 20

STIPULATION AND ORDER RE 19 TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO THE INITIAL COMPLAINT AND POSTPONE THE INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Case Management Conference set for 2/16/2012 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3, 17th Floor, San Francisco. Signed by Judge Richard Seeborg on 12/22/11. (cl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/22/2011)

*E-Filed 12/22/11*

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KENNETH G. HAUSMAN (No. 57252)
[e-mail]
CLARA J. SHIN (No. 214809)
[e-mail]
EMILY H. WOOD (No. 260382)
[e-mail]
HOWARD RICE NEMEROVSKI CANADY FALK
& RABKIN PC
A Professional Corporation
Three Embarcadero Center, 7th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111-4024
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile:
415/677-6262
Attorneys for Defendants
KURT S. HOVAN, LISA B. HOVAN and HOVAN
CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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KURT S. HOVAN, LISA B. HOVAN,
EDWARD J. HOVAN, JR., and HOVAN
CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC,

No. CV11 4795 RS
STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER TO EXTEND TIME TO
RESPOND TO THE INITIAL
COMPLAINT AND POSTPONE THE
INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT
CONFERENCE
Complaint Filed: Sept. 28, 2011

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Defendants.

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STIP. & [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND

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WHEREAS, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) filed the above-captioned

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action on September 28, 2011 against Defendants Kurt S. Hovan, Lisa B. Hovan, Edward J. Hovan,

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and Hovan Capital Management, LLC (collectively, “Defendants”);

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WHEREAS, the parties filed a stipulation on November 23, 2011 to extend Defendants’ time
to respond to the Complaint until January 3, 2011 (Docket No.18);

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WHEREAS, the Defendants believe that an additional extension is appropriate and necessary

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to coordinate this action with related criminal proceedings, and the SEC does not object to such an

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extension. The parties have met and conferred and agree to extend the time for Defendants to

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respond to the Complaint to February 3, 2012 and set the case management conference on February

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16, 2012 after Defendants have filed their response or as soon thereafter as available;
NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned parties hereby stipulate and agree, and respectfully
request that the Court enter an Order as follows:

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Defendants shall file their response to the Complaint on or before February 3, 2012;

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The case management conference shall be moved to February 16, 2012, or as soon

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thereafter as available.
IT IS SO STIPULATED.
DATED: December 22, 2011.

Respectfully,
KENNETH G. HAUSMAN
CLARA J. SHIN
EMILY H. WOOD
HOWARD RICE NEMEROVSKI CANADY FALK &
RABKIN PC
A Professional Corporation

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By:

/s/Emily H. Wood
EMILY H. WOOD

Attorneys for Defendants KURT S. HOVAN,
LISA B. HOVAN and HOVAN CAPITAL
MANAGEMENT, LLC

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STIP. & [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND

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DATED: December 22, 2011.

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Respectfully,

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MARC J. FAGEL
MICHAEL S. DICKE
SUSAN F. LAMARCA
ROBERT S. LEACH
KAREN KREUZKAMP
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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By:

/s/Karen Kreuzkamp
KAREN KREUZKAMP

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Attorneys for Plaintiff SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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[PROPOSED] ORDER

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Pursuant to the Stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED.

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12/22
DATED: ______________, 2011.

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HON. RICHARD SEEBORG
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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STIP. & [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND

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ATTESTATION PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 45

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I, Emily H. Wood, attest that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained

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from any signatories indicated by a conformed signature (/s/) within this electronically-filed

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document. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the

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foregoing is true and correct.

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Executed this 22nd day of December, 2011, at San Francisco, California

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EMILY H. WOOD
HOWARD RICE NEMEROVSKI CANADY FALK &
RABKIN PC
A Professional Corporation

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By:

/s/Emily H. Wood
EMILY H. WOOD

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Attorneys for Defendants KURT S. HOVAN,
LISA B. HOVAN and HOVAN CAPITAL
MANAGEMENT, LLC

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STIP. & [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND

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