Steinfeld v. Discover Financial Services et al

Filing 19

ORDER GRANTING 18 STIPULATION Regarding Case Schedule. Case Management Statement due by 9/14/2012. Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/21/2012 01:30 PM in Courtroom 11, 19th Floor, San Francisco.. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 7/16/12. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/16/2012)

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LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN
& BERNSTEIN, LLP
Jonathan D. Selbin (State Bar No. 170222)
250 Hudson Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10013
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN
& BERNSTEIN, LLP
Kristen Law Sagafi (State Bar No. 222249)
Daniel M. Hutchinson (State Bar No. 239458)
275 Battery Street, 29th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111-3339
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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MEYER WILSON CO., LPA
Matthew R. Wilson (admitted pro hac vice)
1320 Dublin Road, Ste. 100
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

ANKCORN LAW FIRM PC
Mark Ankcorn (State Bar No. 166871)
[e-mail]
9845 Erma Road, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92131
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 619-684-3541
TERRELL MARSHALL DAUDT &
WILLIE PLLC
Beth E. Terrell (State Bar No. 178181)
[e-mail]
936 North 34th Street, Suite 400
Seattle, Washington 98103-8869
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

Attorneys for Plaintiff Andrew Steinfeld and the
Proposed Class

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ANDREW STEINFELD on behalf of
himself and all others similarly situated,

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Plaintiff,

Case No. 3:12-cv-01118-JSW
STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER REGARDING CASE SCHEDULE

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v.

Judge:

Hon. Jeffrey S. White

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DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES,
DFS SERVICES, LLC, and DISCOVER
BANK,

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Defendants.
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Plaintiff Andrew Steinfeld and Defendants Discover Financial Services, DFS Financial

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Services, LLC, and Discover Bank (collectively, “Defendants”), through their undersigned

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counsel, hereby stipulate as follows:
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WHEREAS, Plaintiff Steinfeld filed his Class Action Complaint for Damages and

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Injunctive Relief Pursuant to 47 U.S.C.. § 227 et seq. (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) on

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March 6, 2012;

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WHEREAS, pursuant to Stipulation and Order so that the parties could attend mediation

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before the Honorable Carl West (Ret.) of JAMS, the Court set July 19, 2012 as the last day for

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Defendants to file and serve an answer or a motion under Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil

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Procedure (Dkt. No. 12);

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WHEREAS, the Court set an Initial Case Management Conference for July 20, 2012, at
1:30 p.m.;

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WHEREAS, the parties had constructive sessions on May 31, 2012, and July 10, 2012,
but were not able to finally resolve the matter;

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WHEREAS, the parties have scheduled a follow-up teleconference with Judge West for
July 24, 2012 to continue discussions; and

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WHEREAS, the parties seek to postpone the hearing date so that they may devote the

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limited time between now and the July 24 teleconference to matters that will advance the parties’

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ability to engage in meaningful settlement negotiations.

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NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, between Plaintiff

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Steinfeld, by his undersigned counsel, and Defendants, by their undersigned counsel, that the last

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day for Defendants to file and serve an answer or a motion under Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of

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Civil Procedure shall be extended by four weeks until August16, 2012. The Initial Case

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Management Conference shall be postponed until September 21, 2012, at 1:30 p.m.

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IT IS SO STIPULATED.

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Dated: July 13, 2012

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LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP
By: _ /s/ Daniel M. Hutchinson
Daniel M. Hutchinson

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Daniel M. Hutchinson
[e-mail]
Kristen Law Sagafi
ksagafi @lchb.com
275 Battery Street, 29th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111-3339
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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LIEFF, CABRASER, HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP
Jonathan D. Selbin
[e-mail]
250 Hudson Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10013
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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MEYER WILSON CO., LPA
David P. Meyer (pro hac vice application to be filed)
Matthew R. Wilson (admitted pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
1320 Dublin Road, Ste. 100
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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ANKCORN LAW FIRM PC
Mark Ankcorn (State Bar No. 166871)
[e-mail]
9845 Erma Road, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92131
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 619-684-3541

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TERRELL MARSHALL DAUDT & WILLIE PLLC
Beth E. Terrell (State Bar No. 178181)
[e-mail]
936 North 34th Street, Suite 400
Seattle, Washington 98103-8869
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff Steinfeld and the Proposed Class

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Dated: July 13, 2012

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STROOCK & STROOCK & LAVAN LLP
By: _ /s/ Lisa M. Simonetti
Lisa M. Simonetti

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Julia B. Strickland
[e-mail]
Lisa M. Simonetti
[e-mail]
Jason S. Yoo
[e-mail]
STROOCK & STROOCK & LAVAN LLP
2029 Century Park East, 16th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067-3086
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 310-556-5959

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Attorneys for Defendants Discover Financial Services;
DFS Services, LLC; and Discover Bank

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FOR GOOD CAUSE APPEARING AND PURSUANT TO THE STIPULATION, IT
IS SO ORDERED.

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July 16, 2012
Dated: ___________________, 2012

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Hon. Jeffrey S. White
United States District Court Judge

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