Filed: Jan. 10, 2013
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Summary: STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING FINAL APPROVAL HEARING TO MARCH 12, 2013 AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE SAUNDRA B. ARMSTRONG, District Judge. WHEREAS, the parties, through their counsel of record, submit this stipulation setting forth a schedule for briefing in support of final approval of the class action settlement in this action and, subject to the Court's approval, continuing the final approval hearing set for February 19, 2013 to March 12, 2013 to allow the Court sufficient time to consid
Summary: STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING FINAL APPROVAL HEARING TO MARCH 12, 2013 AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE SAUNDRA B. ARMSTRONG, District Judge. WHEREAS, the parties, through their counsel of record, submit this stipulation setting forth a schedule for briefing in support of final approval of the class action settlement in this action and, subject to the Court's approval, continuing the final approval hearing set for February 19, 2013 to March 12, 2013 to allow the Court sufficient time to conside..
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STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING FINAL APPROVAL HEARING TO MARCH 12, 2013 AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE
SAUNDRA B. ARMSTRONG, District Judge.
WHEREAS, the parties, through their counsel of record, submit this stipulation setting forth a schedule for briefing in support of final approval of the class action settlement in this action and, subject to the Court's approval, continuing the final approval hearing set for February 19, 2013 to March 12, 2013 to allow the Court sufficient time to consider this briefing;
WHEREAS, the final approval hearing on the class action settlement in this action is currently set for February 19, 2012;
WHEREAS, the parties previously agreed to a briefing schedule which they now understand from the Court does not provide sufficient time before the final approval hearing;
WHEREAS, the parties understand from the Court that March 12, 2013 is available for the final approval hearing and, subject to Court approval, agree to continue the final approval hearing to that date;
WHEREAS, the parties further agree to the following briefing schedule in advance of a final approval hearing on March 12, 2013:
• Final approval motion and response to objections Due February 12, 2013
• Opposition to motion for attorneys' fees Due February 12, 2013
• Reply in support of motion for attorneys' fees Due February 26, 2013
NOW THEREFORE, the parties to this action, through their counsel of record and subject to court approval, stipulate to the following:
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED that, subject to Court approval, the final approval hearing shall be held before this Court at 1:00 p.m. on March 12, 2013 in Courtroom 1 on the fourth floor of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Courthouse, located at 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, California 94612.
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER STIPULATED that, subject to Court approval, the following briefing schedule shall apply in advance of that hearing:
• Final approval motion and response to objections Due February 12, 2013
• Opposition to motion for attorneys' fees Due February 12, 2013
•bull; Reply in support of motion for attorneys' fees Due February 26, 2013
DATED: January 7, 2013 MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON LLP
By: /s/ Rosemarie T. Ring
________________________________________
ROSEMARIE T. RING
Attorneys for Defendants
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC., VERIZON
CALIFORNIA INC., VERIZON CORPORATE
SERVICES GROUP INC., VERIZON SERVICES
CORP., TELESECTOR RESOURCES GROUP, INC.
d/b/a VERIZON SERVICES GROUP, VERIZON
SERVICES OPERATIONS INC., VERIZON
SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC., VERIZON
CORPORATE SERVICES CORP., and VERIZON
DATA SERVICES INC.
JACOBS KOLTON, CHTD.
By: /s/ John G. Jacobs
________________________________________
JOHN G. JACOBS
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
THE SETTLEMENT CLASS
Additional counsel:
ROSEMARIE T. RING (SBN 220769) JOHN G. JACOBS (PRO HAC VICE)
MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON LLP BRYAN G. KOLTON (PRO HAC VICE)
560 Mission Street, Twenty-Seventh Floor JACOBS KOLTON, CHTD.
San Francisco, CA 94105-2907 55 West Monroe Street, Suite 2970
Telephone: (415) 512-4000 Telephone: (312) 427-4000
Facsimile: (415) 512-4077 Facsimile: (312) 427-1850
E-mail: rose.ring@mto.com jgjacobs@ jacobskolton.com
bgkolton@ jacobskolton.com
Attorneys for Defendants
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC., DAVID SCHACHMAN (PRO HAC VICE)
VERIZON CALIFORNIA INC., DAVID SCHACHMAN & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
VERIZON CORPORATE SERVICES 122 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1850
GROUP INC., VERIZON SERVICES Chicago, Illinois 60603
CORP., TELESECTOR RESOURCES Telephone: (312) 427-9500
GROUP, INC. d/b/a VERIZON Facsimile: (312) 427-1850
SERVICES GROUP, VERIZON ds@schachmanlaw.com
SERVICES OPERATIONS INC.,
VERIZON SERVICES ORGANIZATION Michael W. Sobol (SBN 194857)
INC., VERIZON CORPORATE Jahan C. Sagafi (SBN 224887)
SERVICES CORP., and VERIZON LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN &
DATA SERVICES INC. BERNSTEIN, LLP
275 Battery Street, 29th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111-3339
Telephone: (415) 956-1000
Facsimile: (415) 956-1008
msobol@lchb.com
jsagafi@lchb.com
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
THE SETTLEMENT CLASS
ORDER
PURSUANT TO STIPULATION AND FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, IT IS SO ORDERED. The Final Approval Hearing shall be held before this Court at 1:00 p.m. on March 12, 2013, in Courtroom 1 on the fourth floor of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Courthouse, located at 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, California 94612. The following briefing schedule shall apply in advance of that hearing:
• Final approval motion and response to objections Due February 12, 2013
• Opposition to motion for attorneys' fees Due February 12, 2013
• Reply in support of motion for attorneys' fees Due February 26, 2013