Brooks v. U.S. Bank, N.A.

Filing 47

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 46 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER REGARDING FILING OF PRELIMINARY APPROVAL MOTION filed by U.S. Bank, N.A.. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 12/16/13. (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/16/2013)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA – SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
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CYNTHIA BROOKS, and JACOB SWOYER )
on Behalf of Themselves and All Others
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Similarly Situated,
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Plaintiffs,
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U.S. BANK, N.A.,
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Defendant.
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Case No. C12-4935 EMC (JSC)
[Assigned for all purposes to the Honorable
Edward M. Chen]
STIPULATION REGARDING FILING OF
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL MOTION;
[PROPOSED] ORDER

Complaint Filed August 21, 2012

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STIPULATION REGARDING FILING OF PRELIMINARY APPROVAL MOTION – CASE NO. C12-4935 EMC (JSC)

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Eve H. Cervantez (SBN 164709)
ALTSHULER BERZON LLP
177 Post Street, Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94108
Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Harvey Sohnen (SBN 62850)
Patricia Kelly (SBN 99837)
LAW OFFICES OF SOHNEN & KELLY
2 Theatre Square, Suite 230
Orinda, CA 94563
Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs
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Joan B. Tucker Fife (SBN: 144572)
[e-mail]
Emily C. Schuman (SBN: 271915)
[e-mail]
WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
101 California Street, Suite 3900
San Francisco, CA 94111
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile:
415-591-1400

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Emilie C. Woodhead (SBN: 240464)
[e-mail]
WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
333 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3800
Los Angeles, CA 90071-1543
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]

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Attorneys for Defendant
U.S. BANK, N.A.

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Plaintiffs CYNTHIA BROOKS and JACOB SWOYER (collectively “Plaintiffs”) and
Defendant U.S. BANK, N.A. (“Defendant”) (collectively “Parties”) hereby stipulate as follows:

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WHEREAS, on September 23, 2013, the Parties informed the Court that they expected to

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enter into a written settlement agreement and would submit a motion for preliminary approval of that

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settlement, and therefore requested that certain case deadlines be continued and/or stayed (Dkt. 40);

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WHEREAS, the Parties continue to work toward finalizing a written settlement, and believe

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they are very close to the final form of an agreement, which they will submit for preliminary

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approval with the Court;

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WHEREAS, Defendant’s counsel has informed Plaintiffs’ counsel that a further draft will be
exchanged by close of business on December 16, 2013;

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WHEREAS, the Court has previously set a filing date for the preliminary approval motion
of December 12, 2013 and a hearing date of February 6, 2014 at 1:30 p.m.;

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WHEREAS, the Parties agree that the filing date of December 12, 2013 is not feasible, and
jointly request that the filing date be changed to December 19, 2013;

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WHEREAS, a filing date of December 19, 2013, is still more than 35 days prior to the
hearing date of February 6, 2014;

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NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties hereby stipulate to and request an Order setting forth the
following:

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1. Plaintiffs will file a Motion for Preliminary Approval of the proposed settlement no later

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than December 19, 2013; and

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2. There will be no change in the scheduled hearing date for Plaintiffs’ Motion for

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Preliminary Approval, set for February 6, 2014.

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STIPULATION REGARDING FILING OF PRELIMINARY APPROVAL MOTION – CASE NO. C12-4935 EMC (JSC)

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Dated: December 12, 2013

Dated: December 12, 2013

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__/s/ Harvey Sohnen________________
By:
Harvey Sohnen

_______/s/ Joan B. Tucker Fife__________
By:
Joan B. Tucker Fife

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Pursuant to N.D. Cal. L.R. 5-1(i)(3), the filer
attests that concurrence
in the filing of this document has been obtained
from the above signatory.
Harvey Sohnen (SBN 62850)
Patricia Kelly (SBN 99837)
LAW OFFICES OF SOHNEN & KELLY
2 Theatre Square, Suite 230
Orinda, CA 94563
Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Joan B. Tucker Fife (SBN 144572)
[e-mail]
Emily C. Schuman (SBN: 271915)
[e-mail]
WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
101 California Street, Suite 3900
San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]

Eve H. Cervantez (SBN 164709)
Danielle Leonard (SBN 218201)
Laura S. Trice (SBN 284837)
ALTSHULER BERZON LLP
177 Post Street, Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94108
Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Emilie C. Woodhead (SBN 240464)
WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
333 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3800
Los Angeles, CA 90071-1543
Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant U.S. Bank, N.A

Attorneys for Plaintiff

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STIPULATION REGARDING FILING OF PRELIMINARY APPROVAL MOTION – CASE NO. C12-4935 EMC (JSC)

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ORDER

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PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, AND FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, IT IS SO
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ORDERED.
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Dated: December___, 2013

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