Grace v. National Association of Realtors et al

Filing 161

ORDER GRANTING 158 STIPULATION Setting Briefing Schedule for Defendant Vanguard Properties, Inc.'s and Twin Oaks Real Estate Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss and Joinder in Defendant eXp World Holdings Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss. Reset Deadlines as to Docket No. 144 : Responses due by 6/27/2024 and Replies due by 7/18/2024. Signed by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. on 5/8/2024. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/8/2024)

PEARSON WARSHAW, LLP

555 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1205
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94111

1 JILL M. MANNING (Bar No. 178849)
[e-mail]
2 PEARSON WARSHAW, LLP
555 Montgomery St., Suite 1205
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San Francisco, California 94111
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6 BOBBY POUYA (Bar No. 245527)
[e-mail]
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NAVEED ABAIE (Bar No. 323338)
[e-mail]
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ERIC J. MONT (Bar No. 319592)
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PEARSON WARSHAW, LLP
10 15165 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 400
Sherman Oaks, California 91403
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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OAKLAND DIVISION

16 Christina Grace, Individually and on Behalf of
17 All Others Similarly Situated,
Plaintiff,

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v.

20 Bay Area Real Estate Information Services,
Inc.; Marin Association of Realtors; North Bay
21 Association of Realtors; Northern Solano
22 County Association of Realtors, Inc.; Solano
Association of Realtors, Inc.; RE/MAX
23 Holdings, Inc.; Anywhere Real Estate Inc.;
Vanguard Properties, Inc.; Twin Oaks Real
24 Estate Inc.; Windermere Real Estate Services
Company Inc.; Rapisarda & Fox, Inc.; Realty
25 ONE Group, Inc.; Keller Williams Realty,
26 Inc.; Compass, Inc.; eXp World Holdings,
Inc.; and DOES 1 through 50, inclusive,
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Defendants.
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CASE NO. 4:23-cv-06352-HSG
CLASS ACTION
STIPULATION SETTING BRIEFING
SCHEDULE FOR DEFENDANT
VANGUARD PROPERTIES, INC.’S AND
TWIN OAKS REAL ESTATE INC.’S
MOTION TO DISMISS AND JOINDER IN
DEFENDANT eXp WORLD HOLDINGS
INC.’S MOTION TO DISMISS;
ORDER
[CIVIL L.R. 6-2]
Judge: Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.
Courtroom: 2, Fourth Floor
Action Filed: December 8, 2023
Trial Date: None Set

Case No. 4:23-cv-06352-HSG
STIPULATION SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE FOR VANGUARD AND TWIN OAKS
MOTION TO DISMISS; ORDER

Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 6-2, Plaintiff Christina Grace (“Plaintiff”), and Defendants

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2 Vanguard Properties, Inc. (“Vanguard”) and Twin Oaks Real Estate, Inc. (“Twin Oaks”) (together,
3 “Stipulating Parties”), by and through their undersigned counsel of record, hereby stipulate as
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RECITALS
WHEREAS, on April 24, 2024, Defendant eXp World Holdings, Inc. (“eXp”) filed a

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7 Motion to Dismiss and noticed the hearing on June 13, 2024 (ECF No. 141);
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WHEREAS, on April 26, 2024, Defendants Vanguard Properties, Inc. and Twin Oaks Real

9 Estate, Inc. filed a Motion to Dismiss and Joinder in Defendant Exp World Holdings, Inc.’s Motion
10 to Dismiss and noticed the hearing for June 13, 2024 (ECF No. 144) (“Motion”);

PEARSON WARSHAW, LLP

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WHEREAS, on April 29, 2024, the Clerk directed counsel to re-notice the hearing set for

12 the Motion, vacated the June 13, 2024 hearing date, and stated that the briefing schedule remains
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WHEREAS, on May 7, 2024, eXp World Holdings, Inc. re-noticed the hearing on its

15 motion to dismiss (ECF No. 141) to August 1, 2024 (ECF No. 154);
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WHEREAS, on May 7, 2024, Vanguard and Twin Oaks re-noticed the hearing on the

17 Motion to August 1, 2024 (ECF No. 153);
WHEREAS, Plaintiff’s current deadline to file an opposition to the Motion is May 9, 2024,

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19 and the deadline to file a reply is May 16, 2024 (ECF No. 144);
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WHEREAS, counsel for the Stipulating Parties have conferred and agreed to a briefing

21 schedule for the motions to dismiss;
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WHEREAS, Plaintiff and eXp stipulated to the same briefing schedule, which the Court

23 granted (ECF No. 157); and
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WHEREAS, this stipulation does not impact or change any other deadlines in the litigation

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STIPULATION

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NOW THEREFORE, the Stipulating Parties hereby stipulate and agree as follows:

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1. Plaintiff’s deadline to file an opposition to the Motion is extended from May 9,

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2024 to June 27, 2024.
2. Vanguard’s and Twin Oaks’ deadline to file a reply is extended from May 16,

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2024 to July 18, 2024.

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3. The hearing date for the Motion remains unchanged on August 1, 2024 at 2:00

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p.m. in Courtroom 2.

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By:

PEARSON WARSHAW, LLP

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555 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1205
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94111

PEARSON WARSHAW, LLP
/s/ Jill M. Manning

Jill M. Manning (Bar No. 178849)
555 Montgomery St., Suite 1205
San Francisco, California 94111
Telephone: [phone]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff Christina Grace

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BERRY SILBERBERG STOKES PC

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By:

/s/

Joshua C. Stokes

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Joshua C. Stokes
Carol M. Silberberg
11600 Washington Place, Suite 202C
Los Angeles, CA 90066
Telephone: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Defendant Twin Oaks Real Estate, Inc.

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MOTION TO DISMISS; ORDER

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FARELLA BRAUN + MARTEL LLP

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By:

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/s/ Christopher C. Wheeler

Christopher C. Wheeler
One Bush Street Suite 900
San Francisco, CA 94104
Telephone: [phone]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Defendant Vanguard Properties, Inc.

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ATTESTATION

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Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 5-1(i)(3), the filer of this document attests that concurrence in

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PEARSON WARSHAW, LLP

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Dated: May 8, 2024

/s/ Jill M. Manning
JILL M. MANNING

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ORDER

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Pursuant to the Stipulating Parties’ stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED that:

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1. Plaintiff’s deadline to file an opposition to Defendants Vanguard Properties,

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Inc.’s and Twin Oaks Real Estate, Inc.’s Motion to Dismiss and Joinder in

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Defendant Exp World Holdings, Inc.’s Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 144) is

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extended from May 9, 2024 to June 27, 2024.

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2. Defendants Vanguard Properties, Inc.’s and Twin Oaks Real Estate, Inc.’s

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deadline to file a reply is extended from May 16, 2024 to July 18, 2024.

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3. The hearing date remains unchanged on August 1, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in

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Courtroom 2 (ECF No. 153).

PEARSON WARSHAW, LLP

555 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1205
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94111

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THE HONORABLE HAYWOOD S. GILLIAM, JR.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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