Las Vegas Sun, Inc. v. Adelson et al

Filing 987

ORDER Granting 985 Stipulation to Extend Briefing Schedule re 980 Motion for Reconsideration, 981 Sealed Motion for Reconsideration. Responses due by 5/23/2024. Replies due by 6/10/2024. Signed by District Judge Anne R. Traum on 5/10/2024. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ALZ)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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LAS VEGAS SUN, INC., a Nevada
corporation,
Plaintiff,

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v.

Case No. 2:19-cv-01667-ART-MDC

ORDER GRANTING

SHELDON ADELSON, an individual, and as
STIPULATION TO EXTEND BRIEFING
the alter ego of News+Media Capital Group
SCHEDULE RE MOTION FOR PARTIAL
LLC, Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc., and
RECONSIDERATION (ECF NO. 981)
Interface Operations LLC dba Adfam;
[FIRST REQUEST]
PATRICK DUMONT, an individual, and as
alter ego of Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc.,
News+Media Capital Group, LLC, and Interface
Operations LLC dba Adfam; NEWS+MEDIA
CAPITAL GROUP LLC, a Delaware limited
liability company; LAS VEGAS REVIEWJOURNAL, INC., a Delaware corporation;
INTERFACE OPERATIONS LLC DBA
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ADFAM, a Delaware limited liability company
and as alter ego of Las Vegas Review-Journal,
Inc., and News+Media Capital Group, LLC; and
DOES, I-X, inclusive,
Defendants.

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LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, INC., a
Delaware corporation,

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Counterclaimant,

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v.

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LAS VEGAS SUN, INC. a Nevada corporation;
BRIAN GREENSPUN, an individual and as the
alter ego of Las Vegas Sun, Inc.; GREENSPUN
MEDIA GROUP, LLC, a Nevada limited
liability company, as the alter ego of Las Vegas
Sun, Inc.,

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Counterclaim Defendants.

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Plaintiff/Counterdefendant LAS VEGAS SUN, INC., and Counterdefendants BRIAN

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GREENSPUN and GREENSPUN MEDIA GROUP, LLC (collectively the “Sun”), by and through

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their counsel Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP, Pisanelli Bice PLLC, and the Alioto Law Firm,

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and Defendant/Counterclaimant LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, INC., and Defendants

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NEWS+MEDIA CAPITAL GROUP LLC, ESTATE OF SHELDON ADELSON, PATRICK

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DUMONT, and INTERFACE OPERATIONS LLC DBA ADFAM (collectively the “RJ”), by and

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through their counsel of record, Kemp Jones, LLP, Jenner & Block LLP, and Richard L. Stone,

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Esq., hereby stipulate and agree as follows:

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1.

On April 29, 2024, the Sun filed a motion for partial reconsideration of the Court’s

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March 31, 2024, Order (ECF No. 970) (ECF No. 981) (the “Motion”). The RJ’s Opposition to the

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Motion is currently due on May 13, 2024. The Sun’s Reply in support of its Motion is currently

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due on May 20, 2024.

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2.

The Parties jointly request a short extension of these briefing deadlines due to their

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counsel’s obligations on other matters. This is the first request made by the Parties to extend these

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deadlines.

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3.

The Parties request that the RJ’s deadline to file its Opposition to the Motion be

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extended from May 13, 2024, to May 23, 2024, and the Sun’s deadline to file its Reply in support

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of its Motion be extended from May 20, 2024, to June 10, 2024.

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4.

These extensions will not be used as a basis to extend other deadlines or for any

other relief. All other scheduling deadlines set in this matter shall remain in place.

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DATED this 9th day of May, 2024.

DATED this 9th day of May, 2024.

LEWIS ROCA ROTHGERBER CHRISTIE LLP KEMP JONES LLP
By: /s/ Kristen L. Martini
E. Leif Reid, Esq. SBN 5750
Kristen L. Martini, Esq. SBN 11272
Nicole Scott, Esq. SBN 13757
Lucy Crow, Esq. SBN 15203
One East Liberty Street, Suite 300
Reno, Nevada 89501-2128

By: /s/ Michael J. Gayan
J. Randall Jones, Esq. SBN 1927
Michael J. Gayan, Esq. SBN 11135
Mona Kaveh, Esq. SBN 11825
3800 Howard Hughes Parkway, 17th Fl.
Las Vegas, Nevada 89169

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PISANELLI BICE PLLC
James J. Pisanelli, Esq. SBN 4027
Todd L. Bice, Esq. SBN 4534
Jordan T. Smith, Esq. SBN 12097
400 South 7th Street, Suite 300
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101

Amy M. Gallegos, Esq. (Pro Hac Vice)
David R. Singer, Esq. (Pro Hac Vice)
JENNER & BLOCK LLP
515 South Flower Street, Suite 3300
Los Angeles, California 90071
Richard L. Stone, Esq. (Pro Hac Vice)
850 Devon Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90024

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ALIOTO LAW FIRM
Joseph M. Alioto (Pro Hac Vice)
One Sansome Street, 35th Floor
San Francisco, California 94104

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Attorneys for Plaintiff/Counterdefendants

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Attorneys for Defendants/ Counterclaimant

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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_______________________________
Anne R. Traum
United States District Judge
DATED: May 10, 2024

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