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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 20:1400 Civil Rights of Handicapped Child

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[Proposed] Stipulated Order Setting Briefing Schedule Regarding Attorneys’ Fees and Costs (3:96-cv-04179-TEH)

KAMALA D. HARRIS

Attorney General of California

State Bar No. 146672

NIROMI W. PFEIFFER

Supervising Deputy Attorney General

State Bar No. 154216

R. MATTHEW WISE

Deputy Attorney General

State Bar No. 238485

KARLI EISENBERG

Deputy Attorney General

State Bar No. 281923

1300 I Street, Suite 125

P.O. Box 944255

Sacramento, CA 94244-2550

Telephone: (916) 324-5360

Fax: (916) 324-5567

E-mail: Karli.Eisenberg@doj.ca.gov

Attorneys for Defendants Delaine Eastin,

Superintendent of Public Instruction, the State

Board of Education, and the California Department

of Education

John C. Beiers

San Mateo County Counsel

State Bar No. 144282

By: Aimee B. Armsby, Deputy

State Bar No. 226967

Hall of Justice and Records

400 County Center, 6th Floor

Redwood City, CA 94063

Telephone: (650) 363-4647

Facsimile: (650) 363-4034

Email: aarmsby@smcgov.org

Attorneys for Defendant Ravenswood

City School District and Related

Defendants

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

EMMA C.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

DELAINE EASTIN, ET AL.,

Defendants.

3:96-cv-04179-TEH

DEFENDANTS’ [PROPOSED]

STIPULATED ORDER SETTING

BRIEFING SCHEDULE REGARDING

ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS FOR

THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 2015

THROUGH JUNE 30, 2015

Counsel for the defendants have prepared a stipulated order setting a briefing schedule

regarding attorneys’ fees and costs in this action for the period of January 1, 2015 through June

30, 2015.

Pursuant to Section 17.0 of the First Amended Consent Decree, if the defendants are

unable to agree on the allocation of the responsibility for plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees in this case,

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the defendants may seek Court intervention. At this time, the defendants have reached an

impasse regarding the allocation of responsibility for payment of plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees and

costs, and therefore, respectfully request that the defendants be permitted to brief the issue before

this Court.

To this end, the parties propose the following briefing schedule. As primary counsel for

the District will be unavailable February 12 through 22, 2016, it is respectfully requested that any

hearing date be set for a date after February 22, 2016, to accommodate that unavailability.

1. Defendants shall by no later than January 28, 2016, file separate opening briefs

setting forth their respective positions with respect to the allocation of plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees

and costs for the period of January 1, 2015 through June 30, 2015.

2. Defendants shall respond to each other’s opening briefs by no later than February

11, 2016. If Plaintiffs wish to address this matter, they may file comments responding to

Defendants’ opening briefs no later than February 11, 2016. The Court shall hold a hearing on

the attorneys’ fees and costs issue on ________.

Dated: December 18, 2015.

Respectfully submitted,

COUNTY COUNSEL OF THE COUNTY OF SAN MATEO

By: /s/ .

 Aimee B. Armsby, Deputy County Counsel

 Attorneys for Ravenswood City School District

OFFICE OF THE CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL

By: /s/ .

 R. Matthew Wise, Deputy Attorney General

 Karli Eisenberg, Deputy Attorney General

 Attorneys for Defendants California Department of Education,

 Delaine Eastin, State Superintendent of Public Instruction

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[Proposed] Stipulated Order Setting Briefing Schedule Regarding Attorneys’ Fees and Costs (3:96-cv-04179-TEH)

[PROPOSED] STIPULATED ORDER

RE: PLAINTIFFS’ ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS

FOR THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 2015 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2015

In view of the parties’ stipulation, and good cause appearing thereof, the Court sets forth

the following schedule:

1. Defendants shall by no later than January 28, 2016, file separate opening briefs

setting forth their respective positions with respect to plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees and costs for the

period of January 1, 2015 through June 30, 2015.

2. Defendants shall respond to each other’s opening briefs by no later than February

11, 2016. If Plaintiffs wish to address this matter, they may file comments responding to

Defendants’ opening briefs no later than February 11, 2016. The Court shall hold a hearing on

the attorneys’ fees and costs issue on ________.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: _________________ _________________________________________

THE HONORABLE THELTON E. HENDERSON

SA2005104070

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February 29, 2016, at 10:00 AM

12/22/2015

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