Reese et al v. Dycom Industries Inc et al

Filing 23

ORDER granting Pltfs permission to file a 3rd Amended Complaint, signed by Judge Marsha J. Pechman. (SC)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 v. DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC., a Florida corporation; PRINCE TELECOM, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, f/k/a PRINCE TELECOM, INC., Defendants.

THE HONORABLE MARSHA J. PECHMAN

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE JUSTIN REESE, STEVEN COX, MICAH WITTENBORN and SHELBY BALL, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, CLASS ACTION NO. C09-0606 MJP STIPULATION AND ORDER REGARDING FILING OF THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT

STIPULATION WHEREAS the alleged conduct of Defendants Dycom Industries, Inc. and Prince Telecom, LLC ("Defendants") gives rise to claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219, and such claims are based on the same facts supporting many of the other allegations in Plaintiffs' Second Amended Class Action Complaint for Damages and Restitution; WHEREAS it is more efficient to resolve these claims in the context of this litigation than in subsequent litigation;

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Dated this 8th day of December, 2009. s/Stellman Keehnel, WSBA # 9309 Stellman Keehnel, WSBA No. 9309 DLA PIPER LLP (US) 701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 7000 Seattle, WA 98104-7044 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendants Dycom Industries, Inc. and Prince Telecom, LLC s/Toby J. Marshall # 32726____________________ Beth E. Terrell, WSBA # 26759 Toby J. Marshall, WSBA #32726 Jennifer R. Murray, WSBA #36983 TERRELL MARSHALL & DAUDT PLLC 3600 Fremont Avenue North Seattle, WA 98103 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the attorneys for Plaintiffs and Defendants, subject to approval by the Court, that: 1. On or before December 15, 2009, Plaintiffs shall file their Third Amended Class

Action Complaint, in the form attached as Exhibit A. 2. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a)(2), Defendants consent to the

filing of Plaintiffs' Third Amended Class Action Complaint.

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Presented by:

Darrell W. Scott, WSBA #20241 Matthew J. Zuchetto, WSBA #33404 THE SCOTT LAW GROUP, PS 926 West Sprague Avenue, Suite 680 Spokane, WA 99201 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] Attorneys for Plaintiffs

ORDER THIS MATTER having come before the Court on the stipulation of the parties, the Court GRANTS the stipulated relief requested. Plaintiffs shall file their Third Amended Class Action Complaint by December 15, 2009. IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated this _9th_ day of December, 2009.

Marsha J. Pechman United States District Judge TERRELL MARSHALL & DAUDT PLLC By: s/Toby J. Marshall # 32726 Beth E. Terrell, WSBA #26759 Email: [e-mail] Toby J. Marshall, WSBA #32726 Email: [e-mail] Jennifer R. Murray, WSBA #36983 Email: [e-mail] 3600 Fremont Avenue North Seattle, Washington 98103 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 206.350.3528
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Darrell W. Scott, WSBA #20241 Email: [e-mail] Matthew J. Zuchetto, WSBA #33404 Email: [e-mail] THE SCOTT LAW GROUP, PS 926 West Sprague Avenue, Suite 680 Spokane, Washington 99201 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 509.455.3906 Attorneys for Plaintiffs DLA PIPER LLP (US) By: s/Stellman Keehnel Stellman Keehnel, WSBA #9309 Email: [e-mail] Nicole M. Tadano, WSBA #40531 Email: [e-mail] 701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 7000 Seattle, Washington 98104-7044 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 206.839.4801 Grant Alexander Email: [e-mail] Eric S. Beane Email: [e-mail] 1999 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 400 Los Angeles, California 90067-6023 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 310.595.3300 Attorneys for Defendants

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 DLA PIPER US LLP

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Toby J. Marshall, hereby certify that on December 9, 2009, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the following: THE SCOTT LAW GROUP, PS Darrell W. Scott, WSBA #20241 Email: [e-mail] Matthew J. Zuchetto, WSBA #33404 Email: [e-mail] 926 West Sprague Avenue, Suite 680 Spokane, Washington 99201 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 509.455.3906

Stellman Keehnel Email: [e-mail] Nicole Tadano Email: [e-mail] 701 Fifth Ave., Suite 7000 Seattle, Washington 98104-7044 Telephone: [phone] Grant Alexander Email: [e-mail] Eric S. Beane Email: [e-mail] 1999 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 400 Los Angeles, California 90067-6023 Telephone: (310) 595 ­ 3000 Facsimile: (310) 595 - 3300 Attorney for Defendants DATED this 9th day of December, 2009.

Co-counsel for Plaintiffs

TERRELL MARSHALL & DAUDT PLLC
By: /s/ Toby J. Marshall, WSBA # 32726 Beth E. Terrell, WSBA #26759 Email: [e-mail] Toby J. Marshall, WSBA #32726 Email: [e-mail] Jennifer R. Murray, WSBA #36983 Email: [e-mail] 3600 Fremont Avenue North Seattle, Washington 98103 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 206.350.3528

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