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MOORE v. VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC., CV 09-1823 SBA. (2013)

Court: District Court, N.D. California Number: infdco20130222b28 Visitors: 5
Filed: Feb. 20, 2013
Latest Update: Feb. 20, 2013
Summary: STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING FINAL APPROVAL HEARING AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE SAUNDRA B. ARMSTRONG, District Judge. WHEREAS, the parties, through counsel of record, submit this stipulation continuing the Final Approval Hearing set for March 12, 2013, to April 16, 2013, and along with amicus curie, Enhanced Services Billing, Inc. ("ESBI"), through its counsel of record, propose a briefing schedule for all related filings; 1 WHEREAS, the Final Approval Hearing on the class settlement
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STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING FINAL APPROVAL HEARING AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE

SAUNDRA B. ARMSTRONG, District Judge.

WHEREAS, the parties, through counsel of record, submit this stipulation continuing the Final Approval Hearing set for March 12, 2013, to April 16, 2013, and along with amicus curie, Enhanced Services Billing, Inc. ("ESBI"), through its counsel of record, propose a briefing schedule for all related filings;1

WHEREAS, the Final Approval Hearing on the class settlement in this action is currently set for March 12, 2013;

WHEREAS, the parties understand that the Final Approval Hearing is going to be continued to April 16, 2013;

WHEREAS, on February 5, 2013, the Court denied ESBI's motion to intervene, but granted ESBI leave to file an amicus brief in opposition to class counsel's fee application, and ordered ESBI and the parties to meet and confer and submit a stipulation proposing a briefing schedule and page limits for the amicus brief and any responsive briefs by February 15, 2013;

WHEREAS, the parties and ESBI agree that ESBI's amicus brief shall be no more than 25 pages (exclusive of exhibits), and plaintiffs' reply to ESBI's amicus brief shall be no more than 25 pages (exclusive of exhibits);

WHEREAS, the parties and ESBI agree that ESBI may appear in its amicus status at the Final Approval Hearing to be heard on Class Counsel's fee application;

WHEREAS, the parties and ESBI agree to the following briefing schedule in advance of the Final Approval Hearing on April 16, 2013:

• Final approval motion due: March 12, 2013 • Oppositions to fee application by defendants and amicus ESBI due: March 12, 2013 • Reply in support of fee application due: March 26, 2013

NOW THEREFORE, the parties to this action and amicus ESBI, 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 April 16, 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. ESBI may appear at the Final Approval Hearing.

IT IS HEREBY FURTHER STIPULATED that, subject to Court approval, the following briefing schedule shall apply in advance of that hearing:

• Final approval motion due: March 12, 2013 • Oppositions to fee application by defendants and amicus ESBI due: March 12, 2013 • Reply in support of fee application due: March 26, 2013

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 April 16, 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. Class Counsel's motion for approval of attorneys' fees and expenses and class representative incentive awards will be heard on April 16, 2013. ESBI may appear at the Final Approval Hearing to be heard on Class Counsel's fee application.

The following briefing schedule shall apply in advance of that hearing:

• Final approval motion due: March 12, 2013 • Oppositions to fee application by defendants and amicus ESBI due: March 12, 2013 • Reply in support of fee application due: March 26, 2013.

FootNotes


1. As instructed by the Court in its February 5, 2013 Order (Docket No. 154), ESBI informed the parties of its intent to file an amicus brief and participate in the Final Approval Hearing on February 6, 2013.
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