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1 TIMOTHY J. LONG (STATE BAR NO. 137591)
tjlong@orrick.cotn
2 NICHOLAS J. HORTON (STATE BAR NO. 289417)
nhorton@omck.com
3 ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
400 Capitol Mall. Suite 3000
4 Sacramento, CA 95814-4497 -
Telephone:/.-+1 we 44X8299
S Facsunile: +19163294900
6 ANNIE H. CHEN (STATE BAR NO. 292032)
annie.chen@oiridc.com
7 ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
777 South Figueroa Street^ Suite 3200
8 Los Angeles, CA 90017-5855
Tel^ne: +1-213-629-2020
9 Facsimile: •t-1-213-612-2499
10 Attomeys for Defendant
HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA, INC
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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNL\
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iii COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO
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ANDREA SPEARS, an individual, on behalf Consolidated CaseNo. 34-2017-00210560-
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18 HEALTH NET OF CAL1F0RNL\, INC., a CERTIFICATION
California Corporation; and Does 1 Ihrou^ 50, •'L . •^'-'i-L:
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20 Defendants. Consolidated Complaint Filed: Dec. 21,2017
21 TOMAS R. ARANA, on behalf of himself, all
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25 HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNL\, INC., a
Califomia corporation; and DOES 1-50,
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STIPULATION AND IPROPOSEDl ORDER CONTINUINO HEARINO AND RESETriNO BRIEFINO SCHEDULE
BLUMENTHAL. NORDREHAUG & BHOWMIK LLP
NORMAN B. BLUMENTHAL (SBN 068687)
APARAJIT BHOWMIK (SBN 248066)
VICTORIA B. RI VAPALACIO (SBN 275115)
2255 Calle Clara
U Jolla, CA 92037
.^Tel: 858.551.1223
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norai@bamlawca.com . .
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ANDREA SPEARS
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SETAREH LAW GROUP
8 SHAUN SETAREH (SBN 204514)
H. SCOTT LEVIANT (SBN 200834)
9 shaun@setardilaw.com
9454 Wilshire Blvd.. Suite 907
10 Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Telephone: (310) 888-7771
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STIFUUTION AND IPROPOSEDl ORDER CWTINUING HEARINO AND RESETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE
I REaTALS & STIPULATION
2 1. On March 28,2018, the Court set February 1.2019, at 10:00 a.m., as the date for
3 tiie hearing on PlaintifiEs Andrea Spears* and Tomas Arena's Motion for Class Certification arid
4 -Healdi of Calig^a, Inc.'s C*Health Net^ afliiroative motion as to why the case should n6tJ>e
~5 certified as a class action and/or proceed as a PAGA action (hereinafter "Motion for
6 Decertification**)- In its March 28^ Minute Order,tiieCourt also set the following briefing dates:
7 • September 28, 2018 as tiie deadlme for fUing Plaintiffs* opening brief for class
8 certification and Healtii Net's Motion for Decertification;
9 • November 27,2018 as the deadline for filling opposition briefs to eitiier niotion; and
10 • JaiuiBiy 4,2018 as the deadline for filing reply briefs in support of dther motion;' - '•
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2. On July 16,2018, Plaintiff Spears filed a Motion to Continue the Hearing pat|aiid
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^Briefing Schedule set out in the Court's above-mentioned March 28*** Order ("Motion to i^^me")
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3. The Parties hove met and conferred regarding Plaintiff Spears* Motion to Cdhtiriue.
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In order to conserve judicial resources and try and resolve their differences without seeking Court
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intervention, the parties have agreed to resolve.:Plaintiff Spears* Motion to Continue as-follows,
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i;.'y~ • Continue tbe date fortiiehearing on Plaintiff' Motion for Class CertificationjUid
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Healtii Net's Motion for Decertification from Febniary 1,2019 at 10:00 a.ni; to April
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• The deadline for filing Plaintiffs' opening brief for class certification and/or Health
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23 • The deadline forfilingopposition briefs to either motion is February 15,2019/^
24 • The deadline forfilingreply briefs in support of eitiier motion is March 15,2019.
25 4. The Court's Clerk has informed counsel for Healtii NettiiattiieCourt is available to
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SriPUUnON AND (PROPOSED) ORDER RE HEARING ON MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION AND MOTION FOR
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Dated: August 1,2018 BLUMENTHAL, NORDREHAUG &
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ANDREA SPEARS
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STlPUUA-nON' AND IPROPOSEDl OKDIUl RE IIEARLVG ON K10T10N FOR CLASS C£RTIFICATiON AND MOTION FOR
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2 ^tfROPOSftlM ORDER
3 GOOD CAUSE APPEARING,tiieCourt hereby approvestiiisStipulation. The hearing
4 on Plaintiffs* Motion fbr Class Certification and Healtii Net's affiimative motion as to why ihe
5 case should not be certified as a dass action and/or proofed as a PAGA action ia continued to
6 April 11,2019 at 10:00 a.m.
7 The deadline for Rling Plaintiff^* opening brief for class certification and/or Healtii Net's
8 motion as to why the case should not be certified as a class action and/or proceed as a PAGA
9 action is December 14,2018.
10 The deadline forfilingopposition briefs to either motion is February 15,2019.
11 The deadline forfilmgreply briefe in support of either motion is March 15,2019.
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STIPUUTION AND IPROPOSEO] ORDER RB HEARING ON MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION AND MOTION FOR
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