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Nature of Suit Code: 899
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes - Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause of Action: 05:551 Administrative Procedure Act

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Stipulation

California v. BLM, 4:18-cv-00521-HSG; Sierra Club v. Bernhardt, 4:18-cv-00524-HSG

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LAWRENCE VANDYKE

Deputy Assistant Attorney General 

Environment and Natural Resources Division

United States Department of Justice

REBECCA JAFFE (NC Bar No. 40726)

CORINNE SNOW (TX Bar No 24083883)

150 M Street NE, 3rd Floor

Washington, D.C. 20002

Tel: (202) 305-0258

Fax: (202) 305-0506

rebecca.jaffe@usdoj.gov

corinne.snow@usdoj.gov

Counsel for Federal Defendants

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

U.S. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, et 

al.

Defendants.

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SIERRA CLUB, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

DAVID BERNHARDT, et al.

Defendants.

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Case No. 4:18-cv-00521-HSG (related)

Case No. 4:18-cv-00524-HSG (related)

STIPULATION; [PROPOSED] ORDER

The Parties respectfully seek to modify the current scheduling order dated July 17, 2019, Civ. 

18-521, ECF No. 113; Civ. 18-524, ECF No. 119, because lead counsel for the United States is 

scheduled to be on trial from September 30, 2019 to November 13, 2019 in the Court of Federal 

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Claims (Goodeagle v. United States, Quapaw Nation v. United States, and Bear v. United States

Nos. 12-431L, 12-592L, and 13-51X). The Parties stipulate to the following revised schedule:

Current 

Deadline

Stipulated

New 

Deadline

Action

September 

23, 2019

October 23, 

2019

Plaintiffs’ Combined Replies in Support of Motions for

Summary Judgment and Oppositions to Cross-Motions (not to exceed 

25 pages of text each for the State Plaintiff and the Sierra Club 

Plaintiffs). Plaintiffs in 18-cv-524 shall file a single reply brief.

October 

23, 2019

November 

22, 2019

Federal Defendants’ Reply in Support of Cross-Motion for Summary 

Judgment. Defendants shall file one brief, which will not exceed 25 

pages. 

November 

13, 2019

December 

20, 2019

Intervenor-Defendants’ Replies in Support of Cross-Motions

for Summary Judgment (not to exceed 10 pages of text each for 

Wyoming and API). IPAA’s Cross-Motion Reply will not exceed 25 

pages.

December 

5, 2019 at 

2 p.m.

February 6,

2020 at 2:00 

p.m.

Hearing on Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment

Federal Defendants previously extended the answer deadline by thirty days in California v. 

BLM, Civ. 18-521, ECF No. 41; extended the answer deadline in Sierra Club v. Bernhardt to be 

thirty days after the Sierra Club Plaintiffs filed their Amended Complaint, Civ. 18-821, ECF No. 35;

enlarged the administrative record production deadline from August 10, 2018, to October 9, 2018, 

Civ. 18-521, ECF Nos. 78, 79, 82; Civ. 18-524, ECF Nos. 78, 80, 82; and extended the production 

schedule for the amended administrative record because of the government shutdown that began on 

December 22, 2018, Civ. 18-521, ECF No. 94; Civ. 18-524, ECF No. 92.

Dated: September 13, 2019 LAWRENCE VANDYKE

Assistant Attorney General

/s/ Rebecca Jaffe

Rebecca Jaffe

Trial Attorney

Attorney for Federal Defendants

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Dated: September 12, 2019 XAVIER BECERRA

Attorney General of California

/s/ Shannon Clark

SHANNON CLARK

Deputy Attorney General

Attorneys for Plaintiff State of California

Dated: September 13, 2019 /s/ Nathan Matthews

Nathan Matthews, CA Bar No. 264248

Sierra Club

Attorney for Plaintiffs Sierra Club, Center for 

Biological Diversity, Diné Citizens Against 

Ruining Our Environment, Earthworks, Fort 

Berthold Protectors of Water and Earth Rights, 

Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, The 

Wilderness Society, and Western Resource 

Advocates

Dated: September 12, 2019 /s/ Mark S. Barron___________

Michael R. Matthias

BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Attorneys for Intervenor-Defendants 

Independent Petroleum Association of America 

and Western Energy Alliance

Dated: September 12, 2019 /s/ Christian L. Marsh__________

CHRISTIAN L. MARSH (SBN 209442)

DOWNEY BRAND LLP

Attorneys for Intervenor-Defendant The State 

of Wyoming

Dated: September 12, 2019 /s/ Timothy M. Sullivan____________

Timothy M. Sullivan, admitted pro hac vice

BEVERIDGE & DIAMOND, P.C.

Attorneys for Intervenor-Defendant American 

Petroleum Institute

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATE: 

Hon. Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.

United States District Judge

9/16/2019

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