Chavez v. FCA US LLC et al

Filing 56

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Private ADR. STIPULATION AND ORDER re 54 STIPULATION and Proposed Order selecting Private ADR by Jose Chavez filed by Jose Chavez. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 2/15/17. (bpfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/15/2017)

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Steve W. Berman (Pro Hac Vice)
Jessica M. Thompson (Pro Hac Vice)
HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP
1918 Eighth Avenue, Suite 3300
Seattle, WA 98101
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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[Additional counsel on signature page]

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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JOSE CHAVEZ, et al.,

No. 3:16-cv-06909-EMC

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Plaintiffs,
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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
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FCA US LLC, et al.,
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Defendants.
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On February 10, 2017, the parties filed a Stipulation and Proposed Order to stay this action

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pending a decision by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on whether to centralize this

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action with a number of other similar actions in a multidistrict litigation (“MDL”; the “MDL

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Motion”); and

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Counsel report that they have met and conferred regarding ADR and have reached the

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following stipulation pursuant to Civil L.R. 16-8 and ADR L.R. 3-5. The parties agree to participate

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in the following ADR process:1

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Private ADR: Private mediation by a mediator to be agreed upon by the parties.

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Other requested deadline: The parties agree to hold the ADR session by a date to be

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determined after a decision has been rendered on the MDL Motion and after the operative complaint

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has been tested on motion(s) to dismiss.

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By entering into this stipulation, Defendants do not waive, and expressly preserve, all defenses,
including all defenses concerning jurisdiction, service or otherwise.
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Dated: February 14, 2017

HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP

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/s/ Steve W. Berman
Steve W. Berman (Pro Hac Vice)
Jessica M. Thompson (Pro Hac Vice)
1918 Eighth Avenue, Suite 3300
Seattle, WA 98101
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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Dated: February 14, 2017

SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP

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/s/ Robert J. Giuffra, Jr.
Robert J. Giuffra, Jr. (Pro Hac Vice)
William B. Monahan (Pro Hac Vice)
Darrell S. Cafasso (Pro Hac Vice)
125 Broad Street
New York, New York 10004
Telephone:[phone]
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Attorneys for Defendant FCA US LLC

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Dated: February 14, 2017

CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP

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/s/ Matthew D. Slater
Matthew D. Slater (Pro Hac Vice)
2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20006
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Attorney for Defendant Robert Bosch LLC

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Attestation Pursuant to Local Rule 5-1(i)(3):

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I, Steve W. Berman, am the ECF User whose identification and password are being used to
file the foregoing document. In compliance with Civil Local Rule 5-1(i)(3), I hereby attest that all
signatories have concurred in this filing.

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Dated: February 14, 2017

HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP
/s/ Steve W. Berman
Steve W. Berman (Pro Hac Vice)

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Attorney for Plaintiffs
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