Albano et al v. Sientra, Inc. et al

Filing 23

STIPULATION AND ORDER as to 22 MOTION to Remand. Response due by 1/19/2016. Reply due by 1/26/2016. Motion Hearing set for 2/3/2016 02:00 PM in Courtroom 2, 17th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. William H. Orrick. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 12/23/2015. (jmdS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/23/2015)

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1 JOHNSON & WEAVER, LLP FRANK J. JOHNSON (SBN 174882) 2 LANDON LERNER (SBN 268093) 600 West Broadway, Suite 1540 3 San Diego, CA 92101 Tel: (619) 230-0063 4 Fax: (619) 255-1856 frankj@johnsonandweaver.com 5 landonl@johnsonandweaver.com 6 Attorneys for Plaintiffs 7 8 9 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 10 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 12 ANGELO ALBANO AND CHARLES ALBANO d/b/a CA PRODUCTIONS, 13 Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, 14 Plaintiffs, 15 vs. 16 SIENTRA, INC., et al., 17 Defendants. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 3:15-cv-05550-WHO CLASS ACTION STIPULATION AND ORDER TO WAIVE ORAL ARGUMENT OR ADVANCE THE HEARING DATE AND TO ESTABLISH A BRIEFING SCHEDULE ON PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO REMAND DATE: TIME: JUDGE: CTRM: N/A N/A Honorable William H. Orrick 2, 17th Floor 1 WHEREAS, on December 4, 2015, Defendants removed this action (the “Albano Action”) 2 (Dkt. No. 6) and two other substantially similar actions: Oklahoma Police Pension & Retirement 3 System v. Sientra, Inc., No. 3:15-cv-5549-EJD (the “Oklahoma Police Action”), and Kleiman v. 4 Sientra, Inc., No. CIV 536313 (Cal. Super. Ct., San Mateo Cty. Nov. 19, 2015) (the “Kleiman 5 Action”) (collectively, the “Related Actions”); 6 WHEREAS, on December 8, 2015, Defendants filed an administrative motion to relate the 7 Albano Action to the Kleiman Action and the Oklahoma Police Action, which motion is unopposed 8 and presently pending before the Honorable Edward J. Davila; 9 WHEREAS, on December 15, 2015, and December 16, 2015, Plaintiffs in all three actions 10 moved to remand the actions to state court; 11 WHEREAS, Defendants have requested an extension of time to respond to the remand 12 motions to accommodate counsel’s holiday schedules; and 13 WHEREAS, the parties have met and conferred and agreed: (a) to provide Defendants 14 additional time to file and serve their responses to the remand motion; and (b) to consent to the 15 determination of the motions to remand without oral argument or, if the Court determines that oral 16 argument would be beneficial, to jointly request that the Court advance the time for the hearing on 17 the motions to remand to the earliest date that is convenient to the Court following the completion of 18 briefing on the motions. 19 NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES HAVE STIPULATED AND AGREED, SUBJECT 20 TO THE COURT’S APPROVAL, as follows: 21 1. Defendants shall have until January 19, 2016 to file any briefs in opposition to the 22 motions to remand; 23 2. Plaintiffs in each of the Related Actions shall have until January 26, 2016 to reply to 24 any briefs filed in opposition to the motions to remand; and 25 3. The parties jointly consent to determination of the motions to remand based on the 26 papers submitted without oral argument; or 27 28 -1- 1 4. In the alternative, should be Court believe that oral argument would be beneficial to 2 resolving the issues raised in the motions, the parties jointly request that the Court advance the 3 hearing to the earliest convenient date for the Court after January 26, 2015. 4 IT IS SO STIPULATED. 5 DATED: December 16, 2015 6 JOHNSON & WEAVER, LLP FRANK J. JOHNSON LANDON LERNER 7 8 /s/ Frank J. Johnson FRANK J. JOHNSON 9 600 West Broadway, Suite 1540 San Diego, CA 92101 Telephone: 619/230-0063 619/255-1856 (fax) frankj@johnsonandweaver.com landonl@johnsonandweaver.com 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Attorneys for Plaintiffs DATED: December 16, 2015 COOLEY LLP KOJI F. FUKUMURA RYAN E. BLAIR 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 /s/Koji F. Fukumura KOJI F. FUKUMURA 4401 Eastgate Mall San Diego, CA 92121 Telephone: 619/550-6000 650/550-6420 (fax) COOLEY LLP JEFFREY M. KABAN JEFFREY M. WALKER 3175 Hanover Street Palo Alto, CA 94304 Telephone: 650/843-5000 650/849-7400 (fax) Attorneys for Defendants Sientra, Inc., Hani Zeini, Matthew Pigeon, Nicholas Simon, R. Scott Greer, Kevin O’Boyle, and Jeffrey Nugent 28 -2- 1 DATED: December 16, 2015 2 3 4 /s/ Charlene S. Shimada CHARLENE S. SHIMADA 5 One Market, Spear Street Tower San Francisco, CA 94105-1596 Telephone: 415/442-1000 415/442-1001 (fax) 6 7 8 Attorneys for Defendants Piper Jaffray & Co., Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Leerink Partners LLC, and William Blair & Company, L.L.C. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP CHARLENE S. SHIMADA LUCY WANG MELISSA C. HUGHES Certificate Pursuant to Local Rule 5-1(i)(3) I, Frank J. Johnson, am the ECF User whose identification and password are being used to file this Stipulation and [Proposed] Order to Waive Oral Argument and to Establish a Briefing Schedule on Plaintiffs’ Motion to Remand. In compliance with Local Rule 5-1(i)(3), I hereby attest that counsel for defendants, Koji F. Fukumura and Charlene S. Shimada concur in this filing. Dated: December 16, 2015 /s/ Frank J. Johnson FRANK J. JOHNSON 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -3- 1 * 2 3 * * ORDER Pursuant to stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED. Any hearing necessary will 4 be conducted on February 3, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. December 23, 2015 5 DATED: ________________________ 6 _________________________________________ THE HONORABLE WILLIAM H. ORRICK UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -4-

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