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Nature of Suit Code: 790
Nature of Suit: Other Labor Litigation
Cause of Action: 05:704 Labor Litigation

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1 GREGORY D. WOLFLICK (SBN 108699) 

DAVID B. SIMPSON (SBN 106326) 

2 WOLFLICK & SIMPSON 

3 130 N. Brand Boulevard, Suite 410 

Glendale, California 91203 

4 Tel: (818) 243-8300; Fax: (818) 243-0122 

5 greg@wolfsim.com; dave@wolfsim.com 

6 Attorneys for Defendants ROSS STORES, INC. and 

7 DMSI STAFFING, LLC 

8 [Additional Counsel of Record Information Appears on Next Page] 

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UNITED STATES DISCTRICT COURT 

NORTHEN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

MARTINA HERNANDEZ, an ) CASE NO.: 3:14-CV-01531- EMC 

14 individual, appearing individually and ) 

15 on behalf of all others similarly situated,) [Honorable Edward M. Chen] 

16 Plaintiff, 

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19 DMSI STAFFING LLC, ROSS 

STORES, INC.; and DOES 1 through 

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Defendants. 

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PARTIES' JOINT REPORT RE: 

FUTURE PROCEEDINGS 

FOLLOWING COURT'S ORDER 

ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO 

COMPEL ARBITRATION 

) Date: 

) Time: 

March 26, 2015 

10:30 a.m. 

) Location: 450 Golden Gate Avenue 

) San Francisco, CA 94102 

) Courtroom: 5, 17th Floor 

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) Complaintjiled: 2127114 

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28 PARTIES' JOINT REPORT RE: FUTURE PROCEEDINGS FOLLOWING 

COURT'S ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO COMPEL 

ARBITRATION 

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Neal J. Fialkow, Esq. (SBN 74385) 

James S. Cahill, Esq. (SBN 70353) 

2 Law Offices of Neal J. Fialkow, Inc. 

3 215 North Marengo Avenue, Third FIr. 

Pasadena, CA 91101 

4 Tel: 626-584-6060; Fax: 626-584-2950 

5 nfialkow@pacbell.net 

6 Sahag Majarian II, Esq. 

7 Law Offices of Sahag Majarian, II 

18250 Ventura Boulevard 

8 Tarzana, CA 91356 

9 Tel: 818-609-0807; Fax: 818-609-0892 

sahagii@aol.com 

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Attorneys for Plaintiff Martina Hernandez 

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PARTIES' JOINT REPORT RE: FUTURE PROCEEDINGS FOLLOWING 

COURT'S ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO COMPEL 

ARBITRATION 

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On February 3, 2015 , the Court issued its order granting in part and denying 

2 in part Defendants' Motion to Compel Arbitration (Docket No. 39). At the 

3 conclusion of that order, the Court directed the parties to meet and confer regarding 

4 their views on how to proceed in light of the Court's holding. 

5 The parties have now had an opportunity to meet and confer as the Court 

6 ordered. Based on those discussions, Defendants have advised Plaintiff that 

7 Defendants intend to file an appeal of the Court's order and in particular, the 

8 Court's denial of Defendants' request to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiffs claim 

9 under the Private Attorney General Act, California Labor Code § 2698, et seq. 

10 Said appeal must be lodged on or before March 5, 2015. Defendant will 

II lodge the appeal on or before said date and, well in advance of the next case 

12 management conference scheduled in this matter for March 26, 2015. 

13 In light of such, the Parties request that once the appeal is lodged, the Court 

14 vacate the CMC currently scheduled for March 26, 2015. 

15 Respectfully submitted. 

16 WOLF LICK & SIMPSON 

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Dated: February 27, 2015. By: ~~ ____ ~ __ _ 

GREGORY D. WOLF LICK 

ttorneys for Defendants DMSI STAFFING, 

LLC and ROSS STORES, INC. 

21 Dated: February 27, 2015. LAW OFFICES OF NEAL J. FIALKOW 

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, NEAL J. FIALKOW 

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JAMES S. CAHILL 

Attorneys for Plaintiff MARTINA 

HERNANDEZ individually and on behalf 

of all others similarly situated 

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PARTIES' JOINT REPORT RE: FUTURE PROCEEDINGS FOLLOWING 

COURT'S ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO COMPEL 

ARBITRATION 

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IT IS SO ORDERED that the CMC 

is reset from 3/26/15 to 12/17/15 

at 10:30 a.m. An updated joint 

CMC statement shall be filed 

by 12/10/15. 

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Edward M. Chen 

U.S. District Judge

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NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

AS MODIFIED

Judge Edward M. Chen

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PROOF OF SERVICE 

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES 

5 I am employed in the county of Los Angeles, State of California. I am over 

the age of 18 and not a party to the within action; my business address is 130 North 

6 Brand Boulevard, Suite 410, Glendale, California 91203. 

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On February 27, 2015, I served the foregoing document described as: 

8 PARTIES' JOINT REPORT RE: FUTURE PROCEEDINGS FOLLOWING 

9 COURT'S ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO COMPEL 

ARBITRATION addressed as follows: 

10 I~~~=- --=---------------~~~~~~~~----------~ 11 Neal J. Fialkow, Esq. Sahag Majarian II, Esq. 

LA W OFFICES OF LAW OFFICES OF 

12 NEAL 1. FIALKOW, INC. SAHAG MAJARlAN, II 

13 215 North Marengo Avenue, Third Floor 18250 Ventura Boulevard 

Pasadena, CA 91101 Tarzana, CA 91356 

14 Tel: 626-584-6060 Tel: 818-609-0807 

15 Fax: 626-584-2950 Fax: 818-609-0892 

16 Attorneys for Plaintiff Attorneys for Plaintiff 

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18 XXX (BY ELECTRONIC SERVICE VIA CMIECF SYSTEM) In accordance 

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with the electronic filing procedures of this Court, service has been effected 

on the parties above, whose counsel of record is a registered participant in 

CMlECF, via electronic service through the CMICEF system. 

22 XXX (FEDERAL) I declare that I am employed in the office of a member of the 

23 bar of this Court at whose direction the service was made. 

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Executed on February 27, 2015, at Glendale, California. 

lsi Katie Ferguson 

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PROOF OF SERVICE 

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