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1 Alejandro P. Gutierrez, SBN 107688
agutierrez@hathawaylawfirm. com
2 HATHAWAY, PERRETT, WEBSTER, POWERS,
CHRISMAN & GUTIERREZ, APC
3 5450 Telegraph Road, Suite 200
Ventura, CA 93006-3577
4 Telephone: (805) 644-7111
Facsimile: (805) 644-8296
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Daniel J. Palay, SBN 159348
6 djp(^calemplovmentcounsel. com
Brian D. Hefelfinger, SBN 253054
7 bdh(^calemploymentcounsel.com
PALAY HEFELFINGER, APC
8 1746 S. Victoria Avenue, Suite 230
Ventura, Califomia 93001
9 Tel: (805) 628-8220
Fax: (805) 765-8600
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Attorneys for Plaintiffs JOHN BOUDREAU
II and the Putative Class
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ADDITIONAL COUNSEL LISTED ON FOLLOWING PAGE
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14 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
15 FOR THE COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO (UNLIMITED)
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17 JOHN BOUDREAU, an individual, on behalf of CASE NO.: 34-2018-00247272
himself and all others similarly situated.
18 Complaint filed: Dec. 27,2018
Plaintiffs,
19 STIPULATION AND
vs.
20 ORDER TO FURTHER CONTINUE
PRIMERITUS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., a MOTION CUTOFF AND RELATED
21 Delaware Corporation; CHRIS MCGFNNESS, an DATES
individual; and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive.
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Defendants.
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STIPULATION AND |PROPOSED] ORDER TO FURTHER CONTINUE MOTION AND HEARING DEADLINES
1 KEITH A. JACOBY, Bar No. 150233
kiacobv@httler.com
2 BRADLEY E. SCHWAN, Bar No. 246457
bschwan@littler.com
3 LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
2049 Century Park East
4 5tii Floor
^ Los Angeles, CA 90067.3107
^ Telephone: 310.553.0308
^ Fax No.: 310.553.5583
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- NATHANIEL H. JENKINS, Bar No. 312067
nienkins@littler.com
5 LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
^ 500 Capitol Mall
Suite 2000
9 Sacramento, CA 95814
.f. Telephone: 916.830.7200
Fax No.: 916.561.0828
^^ Attomeys for Defendant
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STIPULATION ANTJ [PROPOSED] ORDER TO FURTHER CONTINUE MOTION AND HEARING DEADLINES
1 SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE COURT, the Parties, by and through their respective
2 counsel of record, enter into this stipulation and request that the Court issue an order as follows:
3 I. RECITALS
4 WHEREAS, on January 31,2020, the Hon. Judge David De Alba signed an Order which set the
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DOCUMENTS/HEARINGS DUE DATE
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8 Plaintiffs and Defendant's Motions April 15, 2020
for Summary Adjudication
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Oppositions due May 15, 2020
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11 Replies due June 5, 2020
12 Hearing on Plaintiffs and Defendant's June 22, 2020 or the Court's next available
13 Motions for Summary Adjudication hearing date thereafter.
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15 . WHEREAS, on March 19, 2020, Califomia Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye suspended all
16 jury trials across the state for 60 days, and ordered that all superior courts are authorized to adopt any
17 proposed mles or mIe amendment that is intended to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic to
18 take effect immediately;
19 WHEREAS, on March 17, 2020, the Honorable Russell L. Hom, Presiding Judge of the
20 Sacramento Superior Court, issued an Implementation Order that declared March 18,2020 to April 16,
21 2020 a cotut holiday for the purposes of computing time under Code of Civil Procedure sections 12 and
22 12a, and ordered that all courtrooms will remain closed for judicial business, except for circumstances
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24 WHEREAS, the Parties have experienced dismptions in normal business operations caused by
25 COVID-19 and applicable shelter-in-place orders, including impacts on all counsel's staffing and ability
26 to communicate with one another and their clients, percipient vvatness availability, among other issues;
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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO FURTHER CONTINUE MOTION AND HEARING DEADLINES
1 WHEREAS, on April 10, 2020, the Parties, through counsel, met and conferred and agreed that
2 extending certain litigation dates, including dates for filing and hearings on the cross motions for
3 summary adjudication, including the corresponding opposition and reply deadlines, as well as
4 continuing the current hearing date on such cross-motions, was necessary; and filed a Stipulation to
5 continue the dates as follows:
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DOCUMENTS/HEARINGS DUE DATES
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Plaintiffs and Defendant's Motions for June 1,2020
8 Summary Adjudication
Oppositions due June 30, 2020
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10 Replies due July 21, 2020
11 Hearing on Plaintiffs and Defendant's August 3, 2020 or the Court's next
Motions for Summary Adjudication available hearing date thereafter
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WHEREAS, given die Court closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Court did not accept
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the above-referenced Stipulation for filing until the Court's limited reopening on May 6, 2020, and has
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not yet entered in Order approving the Stipulation;
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WHEREAS, on May 14, 2020, the Parties, through counsel, further met and conferred and
17 agreed that further extending certain litigation dates, including dates for filing and hearings on the cross
18 motions for summary adjudication, including the corresponding opposition and reply deadlines, as well
19 as continuing the current hearing date on such cross-motions, is necessary;
20 STIPULATION
21 It is hereby stipulated and agreed, subject to the Court's approval, that the dates set forth in the
22 Court's Order of January 31, 2020, be continued as follows:
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DOCUMENTS/HEARINGS DUE DATES
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25 Plaintiffs and Defendant's Motions for July 15,2020
Summary Adjudication
26 Oppositions due August 14, 2020
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Replies due September 4, 2020
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2 Hearing on Plaintiffs and Defendant's September 21, 2020 or the Court's next
Motions for Summary Adjudication available hearing date thereafter
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Dated: May 14,2020 HATHAWAY, PERRETT, WEBSTER, POWERS,
5 CHRISMAN «fe GUTIERREZ, A Professional Corporation
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Alejandro P. Gutierrez
8 Attomeys for Plaintiff John Boudreau and the Certified
Class
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LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
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Keith A. Jacoby, Esq.
13 Bradley E. Schwan, Esq.
Nathaniel H. Jenkins, Esq.
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Attomeys for Defendants
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INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION;
16 CHRIS MCGINNESS, AN INDFVIDUAL
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IPROPOSEDl ORDER
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IT IS SO ORDERED:
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Dated:
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