Abrams v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. et al

Filing 86

ORDER GRANTING 84 Stipulation REGARDING TIME TO RESPOND TO OPERATIVE COMPLAINT filed by Colin Morales, Mark J. Meltzer, Gary Guthart, Jerome McNamara, David Rosa, Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Marshall L. Mohr, Salvatore J. Brogna, Augusto V. Castello, Lonnie Smith. Accordingly, Defendant's response will be due no later than Friday, October 10, 2014. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 9/4/2014. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/4/2014)

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LABATON SUCHAROW LLP
JONATHAN M. PLASSE (Pro Hac Vice) - # JP-7515
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JONATHAN GARDNER (Pro Hac Vice) - # JG-8512
[e-mail]
SERENA HALLOWELL (Pro Hac Vice) - # SH-1120
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140 Broadway
New York, NY 10005
Telephone:
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IN RE INTUITIVE SURGICAL
SECURITIES LITIGATION

Case No. 5:13-cv-01920 EJD
CLASS ACTION
STIPULATION REGARDING TIME TO
RESPOND TO OPERATIVE
COMPLAINT

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Attorneys for Defendants
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC., LONNIE M. SMITH, GARY S.
GUTHART, SALVATORE J. BROGNA, AUGUSTO V.
CASTELLO, JEROME J. McNAMARA, MARK J. MELTZER,
MARSHALL L. MOHR, COLIN MORALES, and DAVID J.
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KEKER & VAN NEST LLP
MICHAEL D. CELIO - # 197998
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JO W. GOLUB - # 246224
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CODY S. HARRIS - # 255302
[e-mail]
PHILIP J. TASSIN - # 287787
[e-mail]
633 Battery Street
San Francisco, CA 94111-1809
Telephone:
415 391 5400
Facsimile:
415 397 7188

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STIPULATION REGARDING TIME TO ANSWER OPERATIVE COMPLAINT
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Local Rule 6-1(a) of the Civil Local Rules for the United States

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District Court for the Northern District of California, the parties “may stipulate in writing,

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without a Court order, to extend the time within which to answer or otherwise respond to the

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complaint;”
WHEREAS, on October 15, 2013, Lead Plaintiff, Employees’ Retirement System of the

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State of Hawaii and named Plaintiff, Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters’ Pension Fund (together

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“Plaintiffs”) filed an Amended Consolidated Class Action Complaint (“ACAC”) in this action

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[Dkt. 48];
WHEREAS, on December 16, 2013, Defendants filed a Motion to Dismiss the ACAC

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[Dkt. 53];
WHEREAS, on August 21, 2014, the Court issued an order granting in part and denying

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in part Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss, see Dkt. 83 (“Order”), and ordered Plaintiffs to file any

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amended complaint within fifteen days of the Court’s Order (i.e., Friday, September 5, 2014);

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WHEREAS, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(a)(4)(A), Defendants’

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response to the ACAC would be due on Thursday, September 4, 2014—one day before the

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Court’s deadline for Plaintiffs to file an amended complaint;
WHEREAS, the parties have met and conferred and agree that it is in their mutual

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interest to extend the Defendants’ time within which to answer or otherwise respond to any

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operative complaint in this action;

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IT IS THEREFORE STIPULATED THAT:

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Defendants shall not be required to respond to any operative complaint in this action,

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whether that be (a) the ACAC or (b) an amended complaint Plaintiffs file by the deadline set by

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the Court’s Order, until 35 days after that deadline has passed. Accordingly, Defendant’s

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response will be due no later than Friday, October 10, 2014.

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IT IS SO STIPULATED.

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Dated: September 3, 2014

KEKER & VAN NEST LLP

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Attorneys for Defendants
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC., LONNIE
M. SMITH, GARY S. GUTHART,
SALVATORE J. BROGNA, AUGUSTO
V. CASTELLO, JEROME J.
McNAMARA, MARK J. MELTZER,
MARSHALL L. MOHR, COLIN
MORALES, and DAVID J. ROSA

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/s/ Michael D. Celio
MICHAEL D. CELIO
JO W. GOLUB
CODY S. HARRIS
PHILIP L. TASSIN

Dated: September 3, 2014

LABATON SUCHAROW LLP
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/s/ Serena Hallowell
JONATHAN M. PLASSE
JONATHAN GARDNER
SERENA HALLOWELL
Attorneys for Plaintiffs and the Putative
Class

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CONCURRENCE
I, Michael D. Celio, am the ECF user whose ID and password are being used to file this

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Stipulation Regarding Time to Answer Operative Complaint. In compliance with General Order

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45, X.B., I hereby attest that Serena Hallowell has concurred in this filing.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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I hereby certify that on September 3, 2014, I authorized the electronic filing of the

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foregoing with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of

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such filing to the e-mail addresses denoted on the attached Electronic Mail Notice List.

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I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the
foregoing is true and correct.
Executed on September 3, 2014.

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/s/ Michael D. Celio_______________
MICHAEL D. CELIO

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Mailing Information for Case 5:13-cv-01920-EJD In re Intuitive Surgical Securities
Litigation
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