shannon v. Decker et al

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ORDER Granting 23 Stipulation for Extension of Time to File Reply Brief In Support of 19 Motion to Dismiss (Second Request). Replies due by 12/18/2017. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 12/15/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MR)

Case 2:17-cv-00875-JAD-GWF Document 23 Filed 12/15/17 Page 1 of 3

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ADAM PAUL LAXALT
Attorney General
STEVE SHEVORSKI (Bar No. 8256)
Head of Complex Litigation
THERESA M. HAAR (Bar No. 12158)
Senior Deputy Attorney General
State of Nevada
Office of the Attorney General
555 E. Washington Ave., Ste. 3900
Las Vegas, NV 89101-1068
[phone] (phone)
[phone] (fax)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Defendants
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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JOSEPH SHANNON, PENNY LUCILLE
BEHRENS, CHRISTOPHER ROBERT
BRAGGS, and JOSEPH LOPEZ GOMEZ,
individually and on behalf of all others
similarly situated,

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Case No. 2:17-cv-00875-JAD-GWF

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO
CONTINUE TIME TO FILE
DEFENDANTS’ REPLY BRIEF IN
SUPPORT OF THEIR MOTION TO
DISMISS

Plaintiffs,

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vs.

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JOSEPH (JD) DECKER, STEVE
GEORGE, and DONALD SODERBERG,
in their individual capacities,

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(Second Request)

Defendants.

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Defendants, Joseph Decker, Steve George, and Donald Soderberg, in their individual

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capacities, by and through counsel, and plaintiffs, by and through their counsel, stipulate

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and agree to continue the time for defendants to file their reply brief from December 15,

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2017 until December 18, 2017. This stipulation is support by good cause, as demonstrated

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by the following recitals:

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WHEREAS, counsel for defendants, Mr. Shevorski, is trial and appellate counsel for

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the State of Nevada in the approximately dozen cases that have arisen out of the Little

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Valley Fire, which consumed 23 homes and many outbuildings (Consolidated in Case #s

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CV17-00225 and Nevada Supreme Court case #74271), legal counsel for Secretary of State

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Barbara Cegavske in the federal and state court litigations arising out of the attempted

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recall of Senators Woodhouse, Farley, and Cannizzaro (Case #s 2:17-cv-02666-JCM-GWF

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and A-17-764587-C), counsel for Governor Brian Sandoval and Attorney General Laxalt in

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the Ballot Question One litigation in state court (Case #A-17-762975-W), and counsel for

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State of Nevada in the Fair Labor Standards Act class action known as Walden et al. v.

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State of Nevada ex. rel. Nevada Department of Corrections. (3:14-cv-00320-MMD-WGC).

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This work is in addition to his supervisory duties as Head of Complex Litigation with the

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Office of the Attorney General.

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defendants needs a modest three (3) day extension of time to file defendants’ reply in

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support of their motion to dismiss.

Because of the press of these activities, counsel for

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WHEREAS, the parties had previously agreed to extend time for plaintiffs to file

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their opposition to defendants’ motion to dismiss until November 30, 2017 and to extend

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time for defendants to file their reply until December 15, 2017.

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WHEREAS, in light of the foregoing, counsel for plaintiffs have generously agreed

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to continue the time for defendants to file their reply brief in support of their motion to

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dismiss from December 15, 2017 until December 18, 2017.

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Case 2:17-cv-00875-JAD-GWF Document 23 Filed 12/15/17 Page 3 of 3

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Based on the parties’ recitals and good cause appearing, the parties stipulate and

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agree to continue the time for defendants to file their reply brief in support of their motion

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to dismiss from December 15, 2017 until December 18, 2017.

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DATED this 15th day of December, 2017.

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DATED this 15th day of December, 2017.

ADAM PAUL LAXALT
Attorney General

LEON GREENBERG PROF. CORP.

By: /s/ Steve Shevorski
STEVE SHEVORSKI
Head of Complex Litigation
555 E. Washington Ave., Ste. 3900
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Attorneys for Defendants

By: /s/ Leon Greenberg
LEON GREENBERG, Esq.
2965 S. Jones Blvd., Ste. E3
Las Vegas, NV 89146
[phone]
Attorney for Plaintiffs

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ORDER

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: December 15, 2017. day of December, 2017.
DATED this

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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