Brazil v. Dole Food Company, Inc. et al

Filing 163

CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Signed by Judge Lucy H. Koh on 8/6/2014. (lhklc3S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/6/2014)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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SAN JOSE DIVISION

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CHAD BRAZIL, individually and on
behalf of all others similarly situated,
Plaintiff,

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v.

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DOLE PACKAGED FOOD, LLC,

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Defendant.

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Case No.: 12-CV-01831-LHK

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Plaintiff Attorney: Ben Pierce Gore
Defendant Attorney: Claudia Vetesi
A case management conference was held on August 6, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. A further case
management conference is set for October 16, 2014, at 1:30 p.m.
By August 18, 2014, the parties shall file: (1) an update on the status of Defendant’s
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(f) petition if the Ninth Circuit has not ruled on the petition; (2)
a proposed class notice plan in the Ninth Circuit has denied the petition; or (3) a stipulation staying
the case if the Ninth Circuit has granted the petition.
The Court set the following case schedule:
DECERTIFICATION AND SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS:
Motions:
August 21, 2014
Oppositions:
September 11, 2014
Replies:
September 25, 2014
Hearing:
October 16, 2014, at 1:30 p.m.
Additional Hearing (if necessary): November 13, 2014, at 1:30 p.m.
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Defendant may file one motion for decertification, and Plaintiff and Defendant may each
file one motion for summary judgment by August 21, 2014. The page limits for both the
decertification and summary judgment motions shall be 18 pages for the opening brief, 18 pages
for the opposition, and 12 pages for the reply.
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE DATE is December 18, 2014, at 1:30 p.m.
JURY TRIAL DATE is Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at 9 a.m. in Courtroom 8, 4th floor.
TRIAL LENGTH is estimated to be 7 days.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated: August 6, 2014

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LUCY H. KOH
United States District Judge

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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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