BGC Partners, Inc. et al v. Avison Young (Canada), Inc. et al

Filing 559

ORDER Granting 556 Stipulation. Motion Hearing set for 2/16/2022 at 10:30 AM in LV Chambers - Videoconference before Magistrate Judge Elayna J. Youchah. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elayna J. Youchah on 1/13/2022. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JQC)

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Todd L. Bice, Esq., Bar No. 4534
Pisanelli Bice PLLC
400 South 7th Street, Suite 300
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
[e-mail]
Tina B. Solis
Seth A. Horvath
Nixon Peabody LLP
70 W. Madison Street, Suite 3500
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
(admitted pro hac vice)
Attorneys for Plaintiffs Newmark Group Inc.,
G&E Acquisition Company LLC, and BGC
RealEstate of Nevada LLC

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Nathaniel Kritzer
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
1114 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]
[e-mail]
(admitted pro hac vice)
Attorneys for Defendants Avison Young
(Canada) Inc., Avison Young (USA) Inc.,
Avison Young–Nevada LLC, Mark Rose,
Joseph Kupiec, The Nevada Commercial
Group LLC, and John Pinjuv

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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Robert S. Larsen
Wing Y. Wong
Gordon & Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP
300 S. 4th St., Suite 1550
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Tel. [phone]
Fax. [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

NEWMARK GROUP INC., G&E
ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC, and
BGC REAL ESTATE OF NEVADA LLC,

Plaintiffs,
vs.
AVISON YOUNG (CANADA) INC.,
AVISON YOUNG (USA) INC., AVISON
YOUNG–NEVADA LLC, MARK ROSE,
THE NEVADA COMMERCIAL GROUP,
JOHN PINJUV, and JOSEPH KUPIEC; DOES
1 through 5; and ROE BUSINESS ENTITIES
6 through 10,
Defendants.

Case No. 2:15–cv–00531–RFB–EJY
STIPULATION AND ORDER
REGARDING HEARING ON
DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR
SANCTIONS PURSUANT TO FED. R.
CIV. P. 30(d)(2) AND 37(d) (ECF No.
502) AND PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION
FOR SANCTIONS UNDER FEDERAL
RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
30(d)(2) AND 37(d) (ECF No. 509)

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In accordance with the Court’s January 10, 2022, order (ECF No. 555), Plaintiffs

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Newmark Group Inc., G&E Acquisition Company LLC, and BGC Real Estate of Nevada

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(together, “Plaintiffs”), through their counsel of record, and Defendants Avison Young (Canada)
Inc., Avison Young (USA) Inc., Avison Young–Nevada LLC, Mark Rose, Joseph Kupiec, John
Pinjuv, and The Nevada Commercial Group (together, “Defendants”), through their counsel of

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record, hereby stipulate to, and request the entry of, an order setting a hearing date of February

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16, 2022, on Defendants’ Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 30(d)(2) and 37(d)

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(ECF No. 502) (“Defendants’ Motion”) and Plaintiffs’ Motion for Sanctions Under Federal Rules

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of Civil Procedure 30(d)(2) and 37(d) (ECF No. 509) (“Plaintiffs’ Motion”), as set forth below.

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STIPULATION

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On September 29, 2021, Defendants’ filed Defendants’ Motion, which has been

fully briefed.
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On October 6, 2021, Plaintiffs filed Plaintiffs’ Motion, which has been fully

briefed.
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At the January 10, 2022, hearing in this matter, the Court provided three potential

hearing dates for Defendants’ Motion and Plaintiffs’ Motion: February 11, 16, and 18, 2022.
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Having conferred and agreed, the parties respectfully request that the Court

schedule the hearing on Defendants’ Motion and Plaintiffs’ Motion for February 16, 2022.

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Dated: January 13, 2022

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Respectfully submitted by:

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NIXON PEABODY LLP

STEPTOE & JOHNSON LLP

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By:

By:

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Todd L. Bice, Esq., Bar No. 4534
Pisanelli Bice PLLC
400 South 7th Street, Suite 300
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
[e-mail]

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/s/ Tina B. Solis

Tina B. Solis
Seth A. Horvath
Nixon Peabody LLP
70 W. Madison Street, Suite 3500
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
(admitted pro hac vice)
Attorneys for Plaintiffs Newmark Group Inc.,
G&E Acquisition Company LLC, and BGC
RealEstate of Nevada LLC

/s/ Nathaniel J. Kritzer

Robert S. Larsen
Wing Y. Wong
Gordon & Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP
300 S. 4th St., Suite 1550
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Tel. [phone]
Fax. [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Nathaniel Kritzer
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
1114 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]
[e-mail]
(admitted pro hac vice)
Attorneys for Defendants Avison Young
(Canada) Inc., Avison Young (USA) Inc.,
Avison Young–Nevada LLC, Mark Rose,
Joseph Kupiec, The Nevada Commercial
Group LLC, and John Pinjuv

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ORDER

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Having reviewed the foregoing stipulation and found it to be supported by good cause, IT IS

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HEREBY ORDERED that the hearing on (1) Defendants’ Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to
Fed. R. Civ. P. 30(d)(2) and 37(d) (ECF No. 502) and (2) Plaintiffs’ Motion for Sanctions Under
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 30(d)(2) and 37(d) (ECF No. 509) shall occur on February 16,

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2022, at 10:30am Pacific Daylight Time via zoom conference.

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Elvia Garcia, Courtroom Deputy for the undersigned Magistrate Judge, no later than noon,

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Pacific Daylight Time, on Friday, February 11, 2022 at [e-mail] to

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The parties shall contact

provide email addresses at which parties shall receive Zoom invites.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that persons granted with remote access to proceedings are
reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting court
proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court
issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or
any other sanctions deemed necessary to the Court.

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Magistrate Judge

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DATED: January 13, 2022

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, the undersigned, certify that on January 13, 2022, I caused a true and correct copy of the
foregoing Stipulation and Order Regarding Defendants’ Motion for Sanctions Pursuant
to Fed. R. Civ. P. 30(d)(2) and 37(d) (ECF No. 502) and Plaintiffs’ Motion for Sanctions

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Under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 30(d)(2) and 37(d) (ECF No. 509) to be filed
electronically with the clerk of court using the court’s CM/ECF system, which will send a

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notification of electronic filing to the counsel of record who have entered an appearance in this

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case, including:

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Robert S. Larsen
Wing Y. Wong
Gordon & Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP
300 S. 4th St., Suite 1550
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Tel. [phone]
Fax. [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Nathaniel Kritzer
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
1114 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants Avison
Young (Canada) Inc., Avison Young (USA) Inc.,
Avison Young–Nevada LLC,
Mark Rose, Joseph Kupiec, The Nevada
Commercial Group LLC, and John Pinjuv
/s/ Tina B. Solis
One of the Attorneys for Plaintiffs Newmark Group
Inc., G&E Acquisition Company LLC,
and BGC Real Estate of Nevada LLC

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