Northstar Financial Advisors Inc. v. Schwab Investments et al

Filing 148

ORDER Granting Stipulated Briefing Schedule. Signed by Judge Lucy H. Koh on 10/19/2010. (lhklc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/21/2010)

Northstar Financial Advisors Inc. v. Schwab Investments et al

Doc. 148

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DARRYL P. RAINS (CA SBN 104802) EUGENE ILLOVSKY (CA SBN 117892) MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 755 Page Mill Road Palo Alto, California 94304-1018 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 650.494.0792 Email: [e-mail] CRAIG D. MARTIN (CA SBN 168195) DOROTHY L. FERNANDEZ (CA SBN 184266) MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 425 Market Street San Francisco, California 94105-2482 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 415.268.7522 Attorneys for defendants Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Schwab Investments, and Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION

JERRY SMIT, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC., SCHWAB INVESTMENTS, and CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC., Defendants.

Case No.

CV-10-3971 JSW

CLASS ACTION STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE RESPONSE TO COMPLAINT

Date Action Filed: Sept. 3, 2010

STIP. AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE RESPONSE TO COMPLAINT CASE NO. CV-10-3971 JSW sf-2905650
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WHEREAS, on September 3, 2010, Jerry Smit ("Plaintiff") filed a complaint against Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Schwab Investments, and Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. ("Defendants"); WHEREAS, Plaintiff served Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc., on September 22, 2010, and served Schwab Investments on September 24, 2010; WHEREAS, on October 6, 2010, the Court related the Smit action to Northstar Financial Advisors, Inc. v. Schwab Investments, Case No. 08-cv-4119-LHK; WHEREAS, the parties in the Northstar action have stipulated to a briefing schedule on defendants' motion to dismiss and the Court has entered an order setting a hearing on that motion for January 13, 2011; WHEREAS, the parties in the Smit action have met and conferred and agree that it makes sense for the convenience of the Court and the parties to adopt the same briefing and hearing schedule for Defendants' motion to dismiss in this related action; IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED among the undersigned parties, subject to Court approval, that Defendants shall have an extension of time to file their motion to dismiss until on or before November 10, 2010, Plaintiff's opposition shall be filed on or before December 6, 2010, Defendants' reply shall be filed on or before December 21, 2010, and the hearing on the motion shall be set for January 13, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard. IT IS SO STIPULATED. Dated: October 8, 2010 DARRYL P. RAINS EUGENE ILLOVSKY CRAIG D. MARTIN DOROTHY L. FERNANDEZ MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP By: /s/ Dorothy L. Fernandez_______________ Dorothy L. Fernandez Attorneys for defendants Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc., and Schwab Investments
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Dated: October 8, 2010

HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP By: /s/ Sean R. Matt______________________ Sean R. Matt Reed R. Kathrein (139304) Peter E. Borkon (212596) 715 Hearst Ave., Suite 202 Berkeley, CA 94710 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] Steve W. Berman Sean R. Matt HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP 1918 Eighth Avenue, Suite 3300 Seattle, WA 98101 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] Counsel for Plaintiff Smit and the Proposed Class

IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: October 19 2010 __, HONORABLE LUCY H. KOH UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

STIP. AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE RESPONSE TO COMPLAINT CASE NO. CV-10-3971 JSW sf-2905650

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