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Nature of Suit Code: 410
Nature of Suit: Antitrust
Cause of Action: 15:1 Antitrust Litigation

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND PAGE LIMITS

Case No. 3:14-CV-05349-HSG 

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KEKER & VAN NEST LLP

JOHN W. KEKER - #49092

jkeker@kvn.com

R. ADAM LAURIDSEN - #243780

alauridsen@kvn.com

THOMAS E. GORMAN - #279409

tgorman@kvn.com

DAVID J. ROSEN - #296139

drosen@kvn.com

633 Battery Street

San Francisco, CA 94111-1809

Telephone: (415) 391-5400

Facsimile: (415) 397-7188

Attorneys for Defendants1

ALAN M. RIFKIN (pro hac vice)

M. CELESTE BRUCE (pro hac vice)

RIFKIN, WEINER, LIVINGSTON, 

LEVITAN & SILVER, LLC

7979 Old Georgetown Road, Suite 400

Bethesda, MD 20814

Telephone: (301) 951-0150

Attorneys for Defendants

Baltimore Orioles Limited Partnership and 

Baltimore Orioles, Inc.

SAMUEL KORNHAUSER - #83528

LAW OFFICES OF SAMUEL KORNHAUSER

155 Jackson Street, Suite 1807

San Francisco, CA 94111

Telephone: (415) 981-6281

Facsimile: (415) 981-7616

BRIAN DAVID, Illinois ARDC No. 0582468

LAW OFFICES OF BRIAN DAVID

33 North LaSalle Street, Suite 3200

Chicago, IL 60610

Telephone: (847) 778-7528

Facsimile: (312) 346-8469

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

DAVID M. GIVEN - #142375

PHILLIPS, ERLEWINE, GIVEN 

& CARLIN LLP

39 Mesa Street, Suite 201

The Presidio

San Francisco, CA 94129

Telephone: (415) 398-0900

Facsimile: (415) 398-0911

Email: dmg@phillaw.com

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

SERGIO MIRANDA, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF 

BASEBALL, an unincorporated association 

doing business as MAJOR LEAGUE 

BASEBALL, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 3:14-CV-05349-HSG

STIPULATION AND ORDER RE 

BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND PAGE 

LIMITS

Judge: Hon. Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.

Date Filed: December 5, 2014

Trial Date: None set

 1 With the exception of Baltimore Orioles Limited Partnership and Baltimore Orioles, Inc., 

Keker & Van Nest is counsel to all Defendants in this matter.

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Plaintiffs and Defendants (collectively, the “Parties”), through their respective 

undersigned counsel, hereby stipulate as follows:

WHEREAS, the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, Allan Huber “Bud” Selig and 

twenty-nine Major League Baseball Clubs are represented by Keker & Van Nest LLP (“KekerRepresented Defendants”), while the Baltimore Orioles, Inc. and Baltimore Orioles, L.P. are 

represented by Rifkin, Weiner, Livingston, Levitan & Silver, LLC (“Orioles Defendants”);

WHEREAS, pursuant to a Stipulation re Service and Extension of Time to Respond to 

Complaint filed on March 3, 2015, Defendants’ responses to Plaintiffs’ Complaint are due on 

May 14, 2015;

WHEREAS, Defendants intend to respond to Plaintiffs’ Complaint by filing motions to 

dismiss;

WHEREAS, the parties agree that it would be more efficient to file consolidated briefs 

where it is practical to do so; 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED and agreed by and between the Parties that the following 

schedule be set:

1. The Keker-Represented Defendants will file a consolidated, joint brief of no more 

than 25 total pages in support of their motions to dismiss;

2. The Orioles Defendants will file a consolidated, joint brief in support of their 

motions to dismiss; 

3. The Plaintiffs will file a consolidated, joint opposition brief of no more than 25 

total pages in response to the Keker-Represented Defendants’ motions to dismiss 

not more than 42 days after the Keker-Represented Defendants file their motions;

4. The Plaintiffs will file a consolidated, joint opposition brief in response to the 

Orioles Defendants not more than 42 days after the Orioles Defendants file their 

motions;

5. The Keker-Represented Defendants will file a consolidated, joint reply brief of no 

more than 15 total pages in support of their motions to dismiss not more than 21 

days after Plaintiffs file their opposition brief;

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6. The Orioles Defendants will file a consolidated, joint reply brief in support of their 

motions to dismiss not more than 21 days after Plaintiffs file their opposition brief;

7. The Parties will confer regarding a mutually agreeable hearing date prior to the 

filing of Defendants’ motions to dismiss. 

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated: March 4, 2015

By:

KEKER & VAN NEST LLP

/s/ John W. Keker

JOHN W. KEKER

R. ADAM LAURIDSEN

THOMAS E. GORMAN

DAVID J. ROSEN

Attorneys for Defendants

Dated: March 4, 2015

By:

RIFKIN, WEINER, LIVINGSTON, 

LEVITAN & SILVER, LLC

/s/ M. Celeste Bruce

M. CELESTE BRUCE

Attorneys for Defendants

Baltimore Orioles Limited Partnership and 

Baltimore Orioles, Inc.

Dated: March 4, 2015

By:

LAW OFFICES OF SAMUEL 

KORNHAUSER

/s/ Samuel Kornhauser

SAMUEL KORNHAUSER

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 10, 2015

The Honorable Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.

Judge of the Northern District of California

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CERTIFICATION OF CONCURRENCE FROM OTHER PARTIES

I, Thomas E. Gorman, am the ECF user whose ID and password are being used to file this 

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND PAGE 

LIMITS. In compliance with N.D. Cal. Civ. L.R. 5-1(i)(3), I hereby attest that each of the 

signatories has concurred in the filing of this document and has authorized the use of his or her 

electronic signature.

/s/ Thomas E. Gorman 

THOMAS E. GORMAN

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