Byanooni v. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith et al

Filing 24

JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER TO CONTINUE DISCOVERY CUTOFF. Signed by Judge Richard Seeborg on 1/28/13. (cl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/28/2013)

1 ANTHONY J. ORSHANSKY, SBN 199364
[e-mail]
2 DAVID H. YEREMIAN, Bar No. 226337
[e-mail]
3 ORSHANSKY & YEREMIAN LLP
16133 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1245
4 Encino, CA 91436
Telephone:
818.205.1212
818.205.1616
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REED SMITH LLP

A limited liability partnership formed in the State of Delaware

6 STEVEN L. MILLER Cal. Bar No. 106023
[e-mail]
7 STEVEN L. MILLER, APC
16133 Ventura Blvd., Suite 645
8 Encino, California 91436
Telephone:
[phone]
[phone]
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10 Attorneys for Plaintiff
Abdullah Byanooni
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David S. Reidy (SBN 225904)
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Ashley L. Shively (SBN 264912)
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REED SMITH LLP
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Suite 1800
15 San Francisco, CA 94105-3659
Telephone: [phone]
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17 Attorneys for Defendants
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.;
18 Bank of America Corporation
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA - SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

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ABDULLAH BYANOONI individually and on
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individuals,
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Plaintiff,
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vs.
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MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER &
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CORPORATION; and DOES 1 through 10,
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Case No. 3:12-cv-05270-RS
JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE
DISCOVERY CUTOFF; [PROPOSED]
ORDER
Dept.:

Courtroom 3, SF

The Honorable Richard Seeborg
Complt. Filed:

August 17, 2012

Defendants.
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STIPULATION

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Plaintiff Abdullah Byanooni and Defendants Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &

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3 Smith, Inc.; Bank of America Corporation (collectively “the parties”), by and through
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WHEREAS, the parties attended a Case Management Conference in this matter

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6 on January 17, 2013;

WHEREAS, following the Case Management Conference, the Court issued a

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8 Scheduling Order providing (1) that the parties shall complete all non-expert
9 discovery pertaining to class certification on or before March 29, 2013; and (2) setting

REED SMITH LLP

A limited liability partnership formed in the State of Delaware

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WHEREAS, the parties have agreed to engage in early mediation in March

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12 2013 and desire to do so without the cost and burden of simultaneously pursuing
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WHEREAS, the parties have met and conferred and agree to extend the

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15 deadline for all non-expert discovery pertaining to class certification from March 29,
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THEREFORE, based on the foregoing, the parties agree:
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All non-expert discovery pertaining to class certification shall be

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That all related discovery deadlines will be set per statute based off

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7 Dated: January 25, 2013
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/s/ Ashley L. Shively
REED SMITH, LLP

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Attorneys for Defendants
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
and Bank of America Corporation

REED SMITH LLP

A limited liability partnership formed in the State of Delaware

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Dated: January 25, 2013

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/s/ Anthony J. Orshansky
[holographic signature on file]
ORSHANSKY & YEREMIAN LLP

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Attorneys for Plaintiff Abdullah Byanooni

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[PROPOSED] ORDER

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Based on the above stipulation of the Parties, this Court hereby orders:

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All non-expert discovery pertaining to class certification shall be

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All discovery related deadlines shall be set per Code based off the August

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SO ORDERED:

REED SMITH LLP

A limited liability partnership formed in the State of Delaware

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1/28
DATED: ___________, 2013

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RICHARD SEEBORG
United States District Judge

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