Bulen et al v. Realogy Corporation et al

Filing 96

ORDER granting 95 Motion: Current scheduling order relating to the completion of class discovery is extended until December 21, 2012, with class certification briefing due January 25, 2013. Further Ord Ds are give to November 16, 2012 to complete review and production of docs requested by Ps. Further Ord Status Conference scheduled for October 31, 2012 is vacated . Signed by Magistrate Judge Valerie P. Cooke on 10/29/12. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JK)

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