Whitney Hatcher v. Lane Bryant, Inc.

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ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO CONTINUE HEARING RE DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION OF PLAINTIFF'S INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS, DISMISS THE CLASS CLAIMS, AND, TO STAY THE PAGA CLAIMS 18 . Motion Hearing set for 7/27/2016 01:00 PM in Courtroom 7, 4th Floor, San Jose. Signed by Judge Nathanael Cousins on 7/1/2016. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/1/2016)

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MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP
Melinda S. Riechert, Bar No. 65504
Jennifer Svanfeldt, Bar No. 233248
Nicole L. Antonopoulos, Bar No. 306882
One Market, Spear Street Tower
San Francisco, California 94105-1596
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: +1.415.442.1001
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant
LANE BRYANT, INC.
SCHIMMEL & PARKS, APLC
Alan I. Schimmel, Bar No. 101328
Michael W. Parks, Bar No. 154531
Michael Kim, bar No 227685
15303 Ventura Blvd., Suite 650
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiff
WHITNEY HATCHER

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN JOSE DIVISION

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WHITNEY HATCHER, an individual, on
behalf of herself, all others similarly
situated, and on behalf of all other
“aggrieved” employees,
Plaintiffs,

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v.

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Case No. 5:16-cv-02243-NC
JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER TO CONTINUE THE HEARING
ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO COMPEL
ARBITRATION OF PLAINTIFF’S
INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS, DISMISS THE
CLASS CLAIMS, AND, TO STAY THE
PAGA CLAIMS TO JULY 27, 2016

LANE BRYANT, INC., individually, and
DOES 1-50,

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Defendants.

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DB2/ 30388542.1

JOINT STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER TO CONTINUE HEARING
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Pursuant to Civil Local Rules 6-1 and 6-2, Defendant LANE BRYANT, INC.
(“Defendant”) and Plaintiff WHITNEY HATCHER (“Plaintiff”) (collectively, the “Parties”), by
and through their respective counsel of record, stipulate to continue the hearing on Defendant’s
Motion to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff’s Individual Claims, Dismiss the Class Claims, and, To
Stay the PAGA Claims currently scheduled for July 6, 2016 to July 27, 2016, or to a date
thereafter that is mutually convenient for the Court.
WHEREAS, the Parties agree that continuing the hearing date will allow the Parties
time to meet and confer regarding the claims in the Complaint.
THEREFORE, IT IS STIPULATED by the Parties and respectfully requested that the
hearing on Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff’s Individual Claims, Dismiss
the Class Claims, and, To Stay the PAGA Claims currently scheduled for July 6, 2016 be
continued to July 27, 2016, or to a date thereafter that is mutually convenient for the Court.
IT IS SO STIPULATED.

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Dated: July 1, 2016
By:

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/s/ Michael W. Parks
Michael W. Parks

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SCHIMMEL & PARKS, APLC
Alan I. Schimmel, Bar No. 101328
Michael W. Parks, Bar No. 154531
Michael Kim, Bar No 227685
15303 Ventura Blvd., Suite 650
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff

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JOINT STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER TO CONTINUE HEARING
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Dated: July 1, 2016

By:

_/s/ Melinda Riechert _________
Melinda Riechert

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Melinda Riechert
MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP
One Market, Spear Street Tower
San Francisco, CA 94105-1596
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

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Attorneys for Defendant
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ATTESTATION

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I, Melinda Riechert, am the ECF user whose identification and password are being used to

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file this Stipulation and [Proposed] Order to Continue the Hearing on Defendant’s Motion to

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Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff’s Individual Claims, Dismiss the Class Claims, and, To Stay the

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PAGA Claims. In compliance with Civil L.R. 5-1(i)(3), I hereby attest that Michael W. Parks

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concurs in this filing.

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DATED: July 1, 2016

MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP

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By: /s/ Melinda Riechert
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[PROPOSED] ORDER
Pursuant to the Parties’ Stipulation to Continue the Hearing on Defendant’s Motion to

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Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff’s Individual Claims, Dismiss the Class Claims, and, To Stay the

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PAGA Claims and for good cause appearing, the Stipulation is approved. The Court hereby

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orders as follows:

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The Hearing on Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff’s Individual

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Claims, Dismiss the Class Claims, and, To Stay the PAGA Claims currently scheduled for July 6,

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July 27
2016 at 1:00 p.m. is continued until __________________, 2016. The request to appear by
telephone is denied as moot.
PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.
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July 1, 2016
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