Edwards et al v. National Milk Producers Federation et al

Filing 251

ORDER GRANTING 250 STIPULATION Continuing Case Management Conference and Close of Fact Discovery. Case Management Statement due by 10/3/2014. Case Management Conference set for 10/10/2014 11:00 AM in Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor, Oakland. Discovery due by 12/19/2014. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 7/21/14. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/21/2014)

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Steve W. Berman (admitted pro hac vice)
Craig R. Spiegel (122000)
HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP
1918 8th Avenue, Suite 3300
Seattle, WA 98101
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
-andElaine T. Byszewski (SBN 222304)
HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP
301 North Lake Avenue, Suite 203
Pasadena, California 91101
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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Counsel for the Proposed Classes

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[Additional Counsel Listed on Signature Page]

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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OAKLAND DIVISION
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MATTHEW EDWARDS, et al., individually and
on behalf of all others similarly situated,

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Plaintiffs,

Case No. 3:11-CV-04766-JSW (NJV)
[consolidated with 11-CV-04791-JSW
and 11-CV-05253-JSW]
CLASS ACTION

v.

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NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS
FEDERATION, aka COOPERATIVES
WORKING TOGETHER; DAIRY FARMERS
OF AMERICA, INC.; LAND O’LAKES, INC.;
DAIRYLEA COOPERATIVE INC.; and AGRIMARK, INC.,

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Defendants.

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER CONTINUING CASE
MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE
AND CLOSE OF FACT DISCOVERY
Before: Hon. Jeffrey S. White

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Plaintiffs and Defendants National Milk Producers Federation, aka Cooperatives Working

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Together, Dairy Farmers of America, Inc., Land O’Lakes, Inc., Dairylea Cooperative Inc., and Agri-

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Mark, Inc. (collectively “the Parties”) agree and stipulate as follows:

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WHEREAS, the hearing on class certification was recently continued by the Court from June
6, 2014, to July 25, 2014,1 to September 19, 20142;

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WHEREAS, the second Case Management Conference is set for August 15, 2014, with a
joint case status report due August 8, 2014;

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WHEREAS, the second Case Management Conference was set for three weeks following the
hearing on class certification, when it was set for July 25, 2014;

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WHEREAS, the close of fact discovery is set for September 8, 2014;

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WHEREAS, the close of fact discovery was set for three months following the hearing on

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class certification, when it was set for June 6, 2014;

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WHEREAS, the parties wish to continue those certain dates consistent with this Court’s prior
orders;

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WHEREAS, the parties agree that the second Case Management Conference should be
continued to October 10, 2014, with a joint case status report due October 3, 2014; and

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WHEREAS, the parties agree that the close of fact discovery should be continued to
December 19, 2014.

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THEREFORE, the parties so stipulate and respectfully request that the Court enter the order

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below, approving this stipulation.

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Respectfully submitted:

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DATED: July 11, 2014

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By: /s/ Elaine T. Byszewski
Elaine T. Byszewski
301 North Lake Avenue, Suite 203
Pasadena, California 91101
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP

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See Order dated May 29, 2014, at Dkt. No. 240.
See Order dated June 24, 2014, at Dkt. No. 249.
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Email: [e-mail]

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Steve W. Berman
Craig R. Spiegel
HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP
1918 8TH Avenue, Suite 3300
Seattle, WA 98101
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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Counsel for Plaintiffs
WILLIAMS & CONNOLLY LLP

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By: /s/ Steven R. Kuney
Steven R. Kuney (admitted pro hac vice)
Kevin Hardy (admitted pro hac vice)
Carl R. Metz (admitted pro hac vice)
WILLIAMS & CONNOLLY LLP
725 Twelfth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20005
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BAKER & MILLER PLLC

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By: /s/ W. Todd Miller
W. Todd Miller (admitted pro hac vice)
Ishai Mooreville (admitted pro hac vice)
BAKER & MILLER PLLC
2401 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20037
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Jesse W. Markham
2130 Fulton Street
San Francisco, CA 94117
Telephone: [phone]
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Attorneys for Defendant Dairy Farmers of
America, Inc.

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EIMER STAHL LLP
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By: /s/ Nathan P. Eimer
Nathan P. Eimer (admitted pro hac vice)
Scott C. Solberg (admitted pro hac vice)
Vanessa G. Jacobsen (admitted pro hac vice)
Daniel D. Birk (admitted pro hac vice)
Sarah E. Malkerson (admitted pro hac vice)
Eimer Stahl LLP
224 S. Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, IL 60604
Telephone: [phone]
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George A. Nicoud, III
Matthew S. Kahn
GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP
555 Mission Street, Suite 3000
San Francisco, CA 94105
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Attorneys for Defendant Land O’ Lakes, Inc.
BOND SCHOENECK & KING, PLLC
By: /s/ Edward R. Conan
Edward R. Conan (admitted pro hac vice)
Suzanne O. Galbato (admitted pro hac vice)
Clifford G. Tsan (admitted pro hac vice)
Lucy S. Clippinger (admitted pro hac vice)
BOND SCHOENECK & KING, PLLC
One Lincoln Center
Syracuse, NY 13202-1355
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William S. Farmer
Jacob P. Alpren
FARMER BROWNSTEIN JAEGER LLP
235 Pine Street, Suite 1300
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San Francisco, CA 94014
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Attorneys for Defendant Dairylea Cooperative Inc.

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SHIPMAN & GOODWIN, LLP

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By: /s/ Jill M. O’Toole
Jill M. O’Toole (admitted pro hac vice)
Susan S. Murphy (admitted pro hac vice)
Eric S. Goldstein (admitted pro hac
vice)SHIPMAN & GOODWIN, LLP
One Constitution Plaza
Hartford, CT 06103
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Diane C. Polletta (admitted pro hac vice)
Sarah J. McGinley (admitted pro hac vice)
300 Atlantic Street, Third Floor
Stamford, CT 06901
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KEKER &VAN NEST, LLP

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Paula L. Blizzard (# 207920)
Jan Nielsen Little (# 100029)
Shilpi Agarwal (# 270749)
KEKER &VAN NEST, LLP
633 Battery Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
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Attorneys for Defendant Agri-Mark, Inc.

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STEPTOE & JOHNSON LLP

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By: /s/ Chong S. Park
Chong S. Park (admitted pro hac vice)
Kenneth P. Ewing (admitted pro hac vice)
John J. Kavanagh (admitted pro hac vice)
STEPTOE & JOHNSON LLP
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1330 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone [phone]
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Dylan Ruga
STEPTOE & JOHNSON LLP
2121 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA 90067
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Attorneys for Defendant
National Milk Producers Federation

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I, Elaine T. Byszewski, attest that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained from
each of the other signatories.

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PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED:
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Dated the ______ day of July 2014

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The Honorable Jeffrey S. White

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