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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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Joint Stipulation and Order Continuing the Trial 

Schedule, Case No. 1:08-cv-759 DAD-BAM

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KESSLER TOPAZ

MELTZER & CHECK, LLP

Edward W. Ciolko, Esq.

Terence S. Ziegler, Esq.

Donna Siegel Moffa, Esq.

Amanda R. Trask, Esq.

Natalie Lesser, Esq.

280 King of Prussia Road

Radnor, PA 19087

Telephone: (610) 667-7706

Facsimile: (610) 667-7056

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

(Additional counsel on signature page)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

EFRAIN MUNOZ, et al., individually and on 

behalf of all others similarly situated,

Plaintiffs,

v.

PHH CORPORATION, et al.,

Defendants.

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NO. 1:08-cv-00759-DAD-BAM

JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER 

CONTINUING THE TRIAL SCHEDULE 

Counsel for plaintiffs Efrain Munoz, Leona Lovette, Stephanie Melani, John Hoffman, and 

Daniel Maga, II (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) and counsel for defendants PHH Corporation, PHH 

Mortgage Corporation, PHH Home Loans, LLC, and Atrium Insurance Corporation (collectively, 

“Defendants”) (collectively with Plaintiffs, the “Parties”), hereby agree and stipulate as follows:

1. WHEREAS, on October 12, 2016, the Court accepted the parties’ agreed to 

stipulation (ECF No. 359) and amended the briefing schedule and continued the hearing date for 

several pending motions: Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment, Defendants’ Motion for 

Summary Judgment, Defendants’ Motion for Decertification, Defendants’ Motion to Strike 

Plaintiffs’ Experts, and Plaintiffs’ Motion to Exclude Defendants’ Expert. See ECF No. 366. 

2. WHEREAS, the hearing on the aforementioned motions is now scheduled for 

December 20, 2016. 

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3. WHEREAS, the Scheduling Conference Order (ECF No. 292), as modified by a 

Minute Order regarding the Order of Reassignment (ECF No. 308), scheduled the Pre-Trial 

Conference for January 9, 2017 and Trial for March 14, 2017. 

4. WHEREAS, the Parties request this continuance of the Pre-trial Conference and 

Trial date to allow for adequate time following the dispositive motion hearing date to prepare for 

the Pre-trial Conference and other pre-trial matters. 

NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by the Plaintiffs 

and Defendants, by and through their respective undersigned counsel, and subject to the approval 

of the Court, as follows:

1. The Pre-trial Conference shall be continued to April 5, 2017.

2. The Trial shall be continued to May 31, 2017. 

WHEREFORE, the Parties respectfully request that the Court entered the Proposed Order 

submitted herewith. 

Dated: October 31, 2016 Respectfully submitted,

KESSLER TOPAZ MELTZER & CHECK, LLP

By: /s/ Edward W. Ciolko

Edward W. Ciolko, Esq.

Terence S. Ziegler, Esq.

Donna Siegel Moffa, Esq. 

Amanda R. Trask, Esq.

Natalie Lesser, Esq.

280 King of Prussia Road

Radnor, PA 19087

(610) 667-7706 - Main

(610) 667-7056 - Facsimile

BRAMSON, PLUTZIK, MAHLER

& BIRKHAEUSER, LLP

Alan R. Plutzik, Esq. 

2125 Oak Grove Road, Suite 120

Walnut Creek, CA 94598

(925) 945-0770 – Main

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BERKE, BERKE & BERKE

Ronald J. Berke, Esq.

420 Frazier Avenue

Chattanooga, TN 37402

Telephone: (423) 266-5171

TRAVIS AND CALHOUN, P.C. 

Eric G Calhoun, Esq. 

1595 N. Central Expressway

Richardson, Texas 75080

Telephone: (214) 766-8100

Counsel for Plaintiffs

WEINER BRODSKY KIDER PC

By: /s/ David M. Souders

Mitchel H. Kider, State Bar No. 116479

David M. Souders (admitted pro hac vice)

Sandra B. Vipond (admitted pro hac vice)

Michael S. Trabon (admitted pro hac vice)

1300 Nineteenth Street, NW, 5th Floor

Washington, DC 20036

(202) 628-2000 – Main

(202) 628-2011 – Facsimile

-andJOE GENSHLEA LAW AND MEDIATION

Joseph S. Genshlea, State Bar No. 36369

400 Capitol Mall, 11th Floor

Sacramento, CA 95814

(916) 525-8444 – Main

(916) 525-8446 – Facsimile

Counsel for Defendants

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[Proposed] Order

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ORDER

Upon consideration of the Parties’ Joint Stipulation continuing the Trial Schedule, it is 

hereby ORDERED that:

1. The Pre-trial Conference shall be continued to April 3, 2017, at 2:30pm.

2. The Trial shall be continued to May 31, 2017, at 8:30am. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: November 1, 2016 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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