EDWARD M. CHEN, District Judge.
This stipulation is entered into by and among Lead Plaintiffs Baltimore County Employees' Retirement System and Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (collectively, "Lead Plaintiffs") and defendants Vocera Communications, Inc., Robert J. Zollars, Brent D. Lang and William R. Zerella (collectively, "Defendants"), by and through their respective attorneys of record:
WHEREAS, the above-captioned consolidated action is a proposed class action alleging violations of the federal securities laws against Defendants;
WHEREAS, on April 3, 2015, this Court issued a Case Management and Pretrial Order for Jury Trial setting certain deadlines in the action (the "Scheduling Order") [Dkt. No. 152];
WHEREAS, pursuant to Local Rule 6-2(a) of the Civil Local Rules for the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, the parties "may file a stipulation, conforming to Civil L.R. 7-12, requesting an order changing time that would affect the date of an event or deadline already fixed by Court order;"
WHEREAS, document discovery, including documents obtained from third parties, has taken longer than expected given the breadth of discovery pertinent to this action and the extended negotiations between the parties over the scope of production;
WHEREAS, in connection with an adjustment of the class certification briefing schedule to accommodate the availability of Plaintiffs' representatives for deposition, the hearing on class certification has been reset for November 9, 2015; [Dkts. 162, 174];
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Scheduling Order, the parties have scheduled a mediation for October 15th, 2015, and believe the case would benefit from extending the fact discovery cutoff and related dates for 60 days to allow the parties to focus on that mediation;
WHEREAS, the parties have met and conferred and agree that it is now in their mutual interest and in the interest of judicial efficiency to extend the discovery cutoff deadlines previously ordered by the Court;
WHEREAS, this requested extension will not affect the date for oral argument on Lead Plaintiffs' motion for class certification;
Now, therefore, pursuant to Civil L.R. 7-12, the parties hereby jointly request that the Court issue an order adopting the following amended schedule for this case:
The parties further agree that, subject to the Court's availability and in light of the foregoing revised schedule, the trial date
IT IS SO STIPULATED.
Pursuant to Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 5-1(i)(3), all signatories concur in filing this stipulation.