Board of Trustees of the Ken Lusby Clerks etc vs Piedmont Lumber et al

Filing 80

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 79 STIPULATION TO CONTINUE TRIAL DATE AND PRE-TRIAL DEADLINES filed by Board of Trustees of the Ken Lusby Clerks & Lumber Handlers Pension Fund. Discovery due by 12/12/2014. Dispositive Motions due by 3/9/2015. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 8/13/2014. (knm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/13/2014)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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Trucker  Huss
A Professional Corporation
One Embarcadero Center, 12th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE KEN
LUSBY CLERKS & LUMBER HANDLERS
PENSION FUND,

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Plaintiff,

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vs.

Case No.: 3:13-cv-03898-VC
JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST AND
[PROPOSED] ORDER TO CONTINUE
TRIAL DATE AND PRE-TRIAL
DEADLINES

PIEDMONT LUMBER & MILL COMPANY; Second Amended Complaint Filed: 5/16/14
WILLIAM C. MYER, JR., an individual;
Judge: Hon. Vince Chhabria
WENDY M. OLIVER, an individual;
WENDY M. OLIVER, as Trustee to the Oliver
Family Trust; and DOES 1-20,

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Defendants.

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RICHARD N. HILL, Bar No. 083629
[e-mail]
SCOTT D. HELSINGER, Bar No. 287178
[e-mail]
LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
650 California Street
20th Floor
San Francisco, California 94108.2693
Telephone:
415.433.1940
Facsimile:
415.399.8490

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Attorneys for Defendant
WENDY M. OLIVER, an individual; and WENDY M.
OLIVER, as Trustee to the Oliver Family Trust

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Trucker  Huss
A Professional Corporation
One Embarcadero Center, 12th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111

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David R. Johanson, Bar No. 164141
Cythia J. Emry, Bar No.161763
Benjamin A. Tulis, Bar No. 277359
JACKSON LEWIS P.C
725 South Figueroa Street, Suite 2500
Los Angeles, CA 90017-5408
Telephone:
213.689.0404
Facsimile:
213.689.0430

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Attorneys for Defendants
PIEDMONT LUMBER & MILL COMPANY; and
WILLIAM C. MYER, JR.

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Clarissa A. Kang, Bar No. 210660
Sean T. Strauss, SBN 245811
TRUCKER & HUSS
A Professional Corporation
One Embarcadero Center, 12th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
Telephone:
415.788.3111
Facsimile:
415.421.2017

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Attorneys for Plaintiff
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE KEN LUSBY
CLERKS & LUMBER HANDLERS PENSION
FUND

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JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO CONTINUE TRIAL DATE AND PRETRIAL DEADLINES; Case No. 3:13-cv-03898-VC
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STIPULATION

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Pursuant to Civil Local Rules 6-2 and 7-12, Plaintiff Board of Trustees of the Ken Lusby

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Clerks & Lumber Handlers Pension Fund (“Plaintiff”) and Defendants Piedmont Lumber & Mill

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Company, William C. Myer, Jr. and Wendy M. Oliver, as an individual and as the Trustee to the

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Oliver Family Trust, (collectively, “Defendants”), by and through their undersigned attorneys of

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record, make the following stipulated request to extend all pre-trial deadlines by 60 days and to

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continue the trial date and pre-trial conference as determined by the court for the reasons set forth

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below:
WHEREAS, on July 18, 2014, the Court granted the parties’ Stipulation Revising Case

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Trucker  Huss
A Professional Corporation
One Embarcadero Center, 12th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111

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Deadlines and set the trial date for April 6, 2015 and the non-expert discovery cut-off for October

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13, 2014;

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WHEREAS, the Parties have recently begun settlement discussions in an effort to resolve
this matter;

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WHEREAS, due to the unavailability of the Parties’ selected mediator, the Parties have
been unable to schedule mediation until September 3, 2014;

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WHEREAS, under the present schedule, the last day to hand serve written discovery is
September 10, 2014, just one week after the scheduled mediation;

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WHEREAS, in the event the scheduled mediation does not resolve this case, Plaintiff

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asserts that it will be necessary to complete at least four depositions prior to the deadline for

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service of written discovery, including the depositions of non-party Carlos Elizondo, and

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Defendants Wendy M. Oliver, William C. Myer, Jr., and Piedmont Lumber & Mill Company;

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WHEREAS, Parties agree that settlement of the matter will be more likely achieved if the

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discovery deadlines are continued for 60 days from the current deadlines, and the trial date and pre-

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trial conference are rescheduled accordingly.

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NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED BY AND BETWEEN PLAINTIFF
AND DEFENDANTS AS FOLLOWS:

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All deadlines contained in the Court’s Stipulation and Order Revising Case Deadlines [Dkt.

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No. 78], that have not yet passed as of the date of this stipulation, shall be continued by sixty (60)

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days and the trial date and pre-trial conference date shall be continued as the court’s calendar

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permits.

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Dated: August 8, 2014

/s/ Richard N. Hill
Richard N. Hill
Scott D. Helsinger
LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
Attorneys for Defendant WENDY M. OLIVER

Dated: August 8, 2014

/s/ David R. Johanson
David R. Johanson
Cynthia J. Emry
Benjamin A. Tulis
JACKSON LEWIS P.C
Attorneys for Defendants
PIEDMONT LUMBER & MILL COMPANY
and WILLIAM C. MYER, JR.

Dated: August 8, 2014

/s/ Sean T. Strauss
Clarissa A. Kang
Sean T. Strauss
TRUCKER HUSS
Attorneys for Plaintiff
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE KEN
LUSBY CLERKS & LUMBER HANDLERS
PENSION FUND

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Trucker  Huss
A Professional Corporation
One Embarcadero Center, 12th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111

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I attest that my firm has obtained Littler Mendelson’s and Jackson Lewis’ concurrence in
the filing of this document.

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Dated: August 8, 2014
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/s/ Sean T. Strauss
Sean T. Strauss
TRUCKER HUSS
Attorneys for Plaintiff
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE KEN LUSBY
CLERKS & LUMBER HANDLERS PENSION
FUND

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[PROPOSED] ORDER

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Pursuant to the foregoing Stipulation, and good cause appearing therefor, the Court hereby

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orders that the Court’s Stipulation and Order Revising Case Deadlines [Dkt. No. 78], be amended

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so that the following future deadlines will now apply in this case:

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Last date for disclosure of list of issues on which
any party will offer expert testimony in its
case-in-chief ......................................................................................November 14, 2014

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Non-expert discovery cut-off: ...........................................................December 12, 2014

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Last date for designation of expert testimony
and disclosure of full expert reports: .................................................December 12, 2014

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Last date for disclosure of expert reports on
the same issue (opposition reports) ................................................... December 26, 2014

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Last date for party with burden of proof to
disclose any reply reports rebutting specific
material in opposition reports............................................................January 2, 2015

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Expert discovery cut-off ....................................................................January 30, 2015

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Last date to file dispositive motions ..................................................March 9, 2015

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Final pre-trial conference ..................................................................TBD

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Bench trial .........................................................................................TBD

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