Buccellato v. AT&T Inc.,

Filing 61

ORDER Approving 59 Joint Stipulation. Signed by Judge Koh on 3/28/2011. (lhklc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/28/2011)

Buccellato v. AT&T Operations, Inc.,

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Kelly M. Dermody (Cal. Bar No. 171716) Jahan C. Sagafi (Cal. Bar No. 224887) Anne B. Shaver (Cal. Bar No. 255928) Jaron R. Shipp (Cal. Bar No. 264401) LIEFF, CABRASER, HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP 275 Battery Street, 29th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111-3339 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] E-Mail: [e-mail] E-Mail: [e-mail] E-Mail: [e-mail] E-Mail: [e-mail] Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Class Members J. Al Latham, Jr. (SBN 71605) [e-mail] PAUL, HASTINGS, JANOFSKY & WALKER LLP 515 South Flower Street, Suite 2500 Los Angeles, CA 90071 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Thomas E. Geidt (SBN 80955) [e-mail] Rishi N. Sharma (SBN 239034) [e-mail] Jeffrey P. Michalowski (SBN 248073) [e-mail] PAUL, HASTINGS, JANOFSKY & WALKER LLP 55 Second Street, Suite 2400 San Francisco, CA 94105 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Defendant AT&T Operations, Inc. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION MATTHEW BUCCELLATO, RICK CORTES, RICHARD MALCONTENTO, KENNETH CARLTON, and LOWELL HILL, on behalf of themselves and classes of those similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. AT&T OPERATIONS, INC., Defendant. Case No. C10-00463-LHK [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO SUBSTITUTE NAMED PLAINTIFFS AND AMEND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, COMPLAINT, AND CLASS NOTICE ACCORDINGLY

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The Court having reviewed the parties' Stipulation To Substitute Named Plaintiffs And Amend Settlement Agreement, Complaint, And Class Notice Accordingly ("Stipulation") filed concurrently herewith, and it appearing to the Court that there is good cause to approve the Stipulation, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. 2. The Stipulation is approved. The Court approves Kevin Weigum and Mary Soto as representatives of the

Colorado and North Carolina Classes, respectively. Plaintiffs Rick Cortes and Lowell Hill are no longer representatives of those Classes. 3. 4. Plaintiffs' request for leave to file the Third Amended Complaint is granted. The parties' request to delete the named Plaintiffs' names from the notice (with the

exception of lead plaintiff Matthew Buccellato, whose name will be included in the notice) is granted. 5. The Court directs the parties and the Settlement Administrator to effectuate the

Settlement, incorporating these modifications, in accordance with the Court's prior Order (1) Conditionally Certifying Settlement Class and Collective Action, (2) Granting Preliminary Approval to Proposed Class Action Settlement and Plan of Allocation (3) Directing Dissemination of Notice to the Class, and (4) Setting Date for Fairness Hearing and Related Dates, Docket No. 54. IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March ___,2011 28, 2011

__________ The Honorable Lucy H. Koh United States District Judge

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