Otey v. Crowdflower, Inc. et al

Filing 108

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 107 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Re: Plaintiff's Supplemental Memorandum in Support of Motion for Conditional Certification and Defendants' Response to Pending Motion for Conditional Certification filed by Chris Van Pelt, Crowdflower, Inc., Christopher Otey, Lukas Biewald. Supplemental Memorandum in support due 6/14/2013. Memorandum in opposition due 6/28/2013. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on June 11, 2013. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/11/2013)

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ARTHUR M. EIDELHOCH, Bar No. 168096
[e-mail]
GALEN M. LICHTENSTEIN, Bar No. 251274
[e-mail]
LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
650 California Street, 20th Floor
San Francisco, California 94108.2693
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 415.399.8490
JACQUELINE E. KALK (admitted pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
80 South 8th Street, Suite 1300
Minneapolis, MN 55402.2136
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 612.677.3139
KELLY D. REESE (admitted pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
63 South Royal Street, Suite 901
Mobile, AL 36602.3218
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 251-432-0427
Attorneys for Defendants
CROWDFLOWER, INC., LUKAS BIEWALD
AND CHRIS VAN PELT

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CHRISTOHER OTEY, on behalf of
himself and all others similarly situated,
Plaintiff,

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Mark A. Potashnick (Pro Hac Vice)
WEINHAUS & POTASHNICK
11500 Olive Blvd., Suite 133
St. Louis, MO 63141
314-997-9150 (T), 314-997-9170 (F)
[e-mail]
Ira Spiro (SBN 67641)
Jennifer Connor (SBN 241480)
Justin F. Marquez
Spiro Moore, LLP
11377 W. Olympic Blvd., 5th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90064-1683
310-235-2468 (T), 310-235-2456 (F)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiff
CHRISTOPHER OTEY

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

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William T. Payne (SBN 90988)
Ellen M. Doyle (Pro Hac Vice)
Edward J. Feinstein (Pro Hac Vice)
STEMBER FEINSTEIN DOYLE
PAYNE & KRAVEC, LLC
429 Forbes Avenue, 17th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
412-281-8400 (T), 412-281-1007 (F)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

v.
CROWDFLOWER, INC., LUKAS
BIEWALD and CHRIS VAN PELT,
Defendant.

Case No. 3:12-cv-05524-JST
STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF’S
SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM IN
SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR
CONDITIONAL CERTIFICATION AND
DEFENDANTS’ RESPONSE TO PENDING
MOTION FOR CONDITIONAL
CERTIFICATION
Civil Local Rule 6-2

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LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
650 California Street
20th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94108.2693
415.433.1940

STIP/[PROPOSED] ORDER RE: PLS’ SUPP
MEM IN SPT OF MOT FOR CONDITIONAL
CERT MOTION

Case No. 3:12-cv-05524-JST

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Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 6-2, the undersigned, counsel of record for Plaintiff Christopher

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Otey (“Plaintiff”) and Defendants CrowdFlower, Inc., Lukas Biewald, and Chris Van Pelt

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(collectively “Defendants”), do hereby agree and stipulate as follows:

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and Dissemination of Notice Pursuant to 29 U.S. C. § 216(b) (“Certification Motion”)

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on January 25, 2013.

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Support of his Certification Motion of no more than five pages in length on or before

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June 14, 2013 based upon discovery which has been conducted since the original

That Plaintiff filed his Motion for Conditional Collective Action Certification

That Plaintiff be permitted to file a Supplemental Memorandum of Law in

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filing of the Certification Motion.

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Plaintiff’s Certification Motion on or before June 28, 2013 which shall not exceed 35

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pages in length.

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as to the putative collective action class members (namely: “all persons who, at any

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time in the last three years performed “crowdsourced” work in the United States, its

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territories, and all other places where the FLSA applies in response to any online

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request by CrowdFlower for “crowdsourced” work, or any online notification by

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CrowdFlower that “crowdsourced” work was available”) through June 28, 2013.

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That Defendants be permitted to file a Memorandum in Opposition to

That the Fair Labor Standards Act statute of limitations continue to be tolled

IT IS SO STIPULATED

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Dated: June 11, 2013

Respectfully submitted,
LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.

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By:

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/s/ Jacqueline E. Kalk
JACQUELINE E. KALK
ARTHUR M. EIDELHOCH
GALEN M. LICHTENSTEIN
KELLY D. REESE
Attorneys for Defendants
CROWDFLOWER, INC., LUKAS
BIEWALD AND CHRIS VAN PELT

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LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
650 California Street
20th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94108.2693
415.433.1940

STIP/[PROPOSED] ORDER RE: PLS’ SUPP
MEM IN SPT OF MOT FOR CONDITIONAL
CERT MOTION

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Case No. 3:12-cv-05524-JST

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Dated: June 11, 2013

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STEMBER FEINSTEIN DOYLE PAYNE &
KRAVEC, LLC

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By:

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/s/ Mark A. Potashnick
MARK A. POTASHNICK
WEINHAUS & POTASHNICK
Attorneys for pLAINTIFF
CHRISTOPHER OTEY

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PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED

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Dated: June 11, 2013

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HONORABLE JON S. TIGAR
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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Firmwide:121034384.1 073860.1001

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LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
650 California Street
20th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94108.2693
415.433.1940

STIP/[PROPOSED] ORDER RE: PLS’ SUPP
MEM IN SPT OF MOT FOR CONDITIONAL
CERT MOTION

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Case No. 3:12-cv-05524-JST