Ron Alul et al v. American Honda Motor Company, Inc.

Filing 172

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 167 STIPULATI ON AND ORDER FOR SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL EVENTS THROUGH BRIEFING RELATED TO PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION filed by Lindsey Aberin, John Kelly, Melissa Yeung, Yun-Fei Lou, Charles Burg ess, Joy Matza, Jeff Aberin, Don Awtrey. Close of Fact Discovery due by 2/28/2019. Close of Expert Discovery due by 4/29/2019. Motions due by 5/29/2019. Responses due by 7/15/2019. Replies due by 8/14/2019. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on October 2, 2018. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/2/2018) Modified on 10/2/2018 (wsn, COURT STAFF).

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Christopher A. Seeger, Admitted Pro Hac Vice
Email: [e-mail]
SEEGER WEISS LLP
55 Challenger Road, 6th Fl.
Ridgefield Park, New Jersey 07660
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
James E. Cecchi, Admitted Pro Hac Vice
Email: [e-mail]
CARELLA, BYRNE, CECCHI, OLSTEIN
BRODY & AGENLLO, P.C.
5 Becker Farm Road
Roseland, New Jersey 07068
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Counsel for Plaintiffs and the Proposed Classes

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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LINDSAY and JEFF ABERIN (a married
couple), DON AWTREY, CHARLES
BURGESS, JOHN KELLY, YUN-FEI LOU,
JOY MATZA, and MELISSA YEUNG,
individually and on behalf of all others similarly
situated,

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Plaintiffs,
v.

No. 3:16-cv-04384-JST

STIPULATI ON AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER FOR SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL
EVENTS THROUGH BRIEFING
RELATED TO PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION
FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR COMPANY,
INC.,

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Defendant.

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL EVENTS
THROUGH BRIEFING RELATED TO CLASS CERTIFICATION
CASE NO. 3:16-CV-04384-JST

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Plaintiffs Lindsay and Jeff Aberin, Don Awtrey, Charles Burgess, John Kelly, Yun-Fei

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Lou, Joy Matza and Melissa Yeung (collectively “Plaintiffs”) and Defendant American Honda

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Motor Co., Inc. (“AHM”), by and through their respective counsel and pursuant to the direction

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of the Court (ECF No. 155) hereby propose the following schedule to govern the litigation
through to the completion of briefing related to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification.

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This schedule adopts the Schedule of Pretrial Events through Decision on Plaintiffs’
Motion for Class Certification (ECF No. 54) which approved a schedule based on the thenundetermined date of the close of pleadings as the starting point of deadlines for the close of

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discovery and the subsequent briefing related to class certification. Pleadings closed on May 28,

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2018 when Defendant filed its Answer to Plaintiffs’ Third Amended Class Action Complaint

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(ECF No. 149).

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Close of Discovery in Advance of Class Certification:
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Close of Fact Discovery – February 28, 2019 (Close of Pleadings + 9 months)

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Close of Expert Discovery in Advance of and Related to Class Certification – April 29.

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2019 (Close of Fact Discovery + 2 Months).

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Briefing Related to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification:
Motion in Support of Class Certification – May 29, 2019 (Close of Expert Discovery +
30 days).

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Opposition to Motion for Class Certification – July 15, 2019 (Motion for Class
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Certification + 45 days).
Reply in Support of Class Certification – August 14, 2019 (Opposition to Class
Certification + 30 days).

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL EVENTS
THROUGH BRIEFING RELATED TO CLASS CERTIFICATION
CASE NO. 3:16-CV-04384-JST

DATED: September 25, 2018

Respectfully Submitted,

KING & SPALDING LLP

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SEEGER WEISS LLP

By: /s/ Livia M. Kiser
Livia M. Kiser (SBN 285411)
Email: [e-mail]
KING & SPALDING LLP
444 West Lake Street, Suite 1650
Chicago, IL 60606
Tel: [phone]
Facsimile: 312 995 6330

By: /s/ Christopher A. Seeger
Christopher A. Seeger, Admitted Pro Hac Vice
Email: [e-mail]
Stephen A. Weiss, Admitted Pro Hac Vice
Email: [e-mail]
Scott Alan George, Admitted Pro Hac Vice
Email: [e-mail]
55 Challenger Road, 6th Fl.
Ridgefield Park, New Jersey 07660
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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James E. Cecchi, Admitted Pro Hac Vice
Email: [e-mail]
CARELLA, BYRNE, CECCHI, OLSTEIN,
BRODY & AGNELLO, P.C.
5 Becker Farm Road
Roseland, New Jersey 07068
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Counsel for Plaintiffs and the Proposed Classes

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL EVENTS
THROUGH BRIEFING RELATED TO CLASS CERTIFICATION
CASE NO. 3:16-CV-04384-JST

[PROPOSED] ORDER

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IT IS ORDERED that the Schedule of Pretrial Events through Briefing Related to Plaintiffs’

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Motion for Class Certification is APPROVED.

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DATED: October 2, 2018
TIGAR, J.

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL EVENTS
THROUGH BRIEFING RELATED TO CLASS CERTIFICATION
CASE NO. 3:16-CV-04384-JST