Napoleon v. Amazon.com Inc

Filing 30

ORDER granting Parties' 29 Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time. FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 5/22/2024, Deadline for Amazon to Respond to the Complaint is 5/29/2024, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 5/29/2024, Combined Joint Status Report and Discovery Plan due by 6/5/2024. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (SB)

THE HONORABLE BARBARA J. ROTHSTEIN

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

9 WILBERT NAPOLEON, individually and on
behalf of all others similarly situated,
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Plaintiff,
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v.
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AMAZON.COM, INC.,
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Defendant.
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Case No.: 2:24-CV-00186-BJR
STIPULATED MOTION TO EXTEND
DEADLINES AND ORDER

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STIPULATED MOTION

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Plaintiff Wilbert Napoleon and Defendant Amazon.com, Inc. hereby stipulate to extend the

18 deadlines to respond to the Complaint and initial discovery deadlines.
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On February 9, 2024, Plaintiff filed his putative Class Action Complaint. Dkt. No. 1. On

20 February 15, 2024, Plaintiff served Defendant with the Complaint. Dkt. No. 16. On February 28,
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22 Complaint, the Court extended the time for Amazon to answer or otherwise respond to the
23 Complaint to March 28, 2024. Dkt. No. 18.
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On March 12, 2024 and March 20, 2024, Amazon filed notices of related cases in this

25 action with respect to Natalie Gianne et al. v. Amazon.com, Inc., Case No. 2:24-cv-00309-RSM,
26 assigned to the Honorable Ricardo S. Martinez, and Timothy Peterson et al. v. Amazon.com, Inc.,
27 Case No. 2:24-cv-00364-JHC, assigned to the Honorable John H. Chun. Dkt. Nos. 23 and 26.
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STIPULATED MOTION TO EXTEND
DEADLINES
CASE NO.: 2:24-CV-00186-BJR

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FENWICK & WEST LLP
401 UNION STREET, 5TH FLOOR
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98101

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On March 22, 2024, pursuant to the parties stipulated motion to extend deadlines, the Court

2 extended Amazon’s deadline to respond to the Complaint, Plaintiff’s deadline to amend the
3 Complaint, and the initial discovery deadlines. Dkt. No. 27.
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Since then, Plaintiff’s counsel has informed Amazon that they are conferring with

5 plaintiffs’ counsel in the Gianne and Peterson cases regarding potential consolidation of those
6 actions with this action. In light of the parties’ ongoing conferral regarding consolidation, the
7 parties agree and respectfully request that the Court extend the following deadlines for good cause:
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Deadline for Rule 26(f) Conference

May 22, 2024

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Deadline for Amazon to Respond to
the Complaint

May 29, 2024

Deadline for Plaintiff to Amend
Complaint, under Fed. R. Civ. P
15(a)

Either May 29, 2024; or 21 days
after service of Amazon’s
responsive pleading or 21 days
after service of Amazon’s motion
under Rule 12(b), (e), or (f),
whichever is earlier

Initial Disclosures Pursuant to Rule
26(a)(1)

May 29, 2024

Combined Joint Status Report and
Discovery Plan as Required by Rule
26(f) and Local Civil Rule 26(f)

June 5, 2024

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NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED among the parties,

21 and respectfully submitted for the Court’s approval, that the above deadlines be reset as requested.
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Dated: April 4, 2024

Respectfully submitted,
FENWICK & WEST LLP

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By: /s/ Brian D. Buckley
Brian D. Buckley, WSBA No. 26423
401 Union Street, 5th Floor
Seattle, WA 98101
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant Amazon.com, Inc.

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STIPULATED MOTION TO EXTEND
DEADLINES
CASE NO.: 2:24-CV-00186-BJR

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FENWICK & WEST LLP
401 UNION STREET, 5TH FLOOR
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98101

DOVEL & LUNER, LLP

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By: /s/ Jonas B. Jacobson
Jonas B. Jacobson (pro hac vice)

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Christin Cho (pro hac vice)
Simon Franzini (pro hac vice)
201 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 600
Santa Monica, California 90401
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

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CARSON & NOEL PLLC
Wright A. Noel, WSBA No. 25264
20 Sixth Ave. NE
Issaquah WA 98027
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff Wilbert Napoleon

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED this 9th day of April, 2024.

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Barbara Jacobs Rothstein
U.S. District Court Judge

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Presented by:
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By: /s/ Brian D. Buckley
Brian D. Buckley, WSBA No. 26423
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401 Union Street, 5th Floor
Seattle, WA 98101
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 206.389.4511
Email:
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Amazon.com, Inc.
STIPULATED MOTION TO EXTEND
DEADLINES
CASE NO.: 2:24-CV-00186-BJR

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FENWICK & WEST LLP
401 UNION STREET, 5TH FLOOR
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98101