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Nature of Suit Code: 850
Nature of Suit: Securities, Commodities, Exchange
Cause of Action: 15:78m(a) Securities Exchange Act

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STIPULATION AND [] ORDER EXTENDING DEFENDANTS’ TIME TO RESPOND TO SECOND 

AMENDED CONSOLIDATED COMPLAINT; CASE NO. C-03-05605 RMW (HRL) 

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Crutcher LLP 

GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP 

SCOTT A. FINK, SBN 083408 

AUSTIN V. SCHWING, SBN 211696 

REBECCA JUSTICE LAZARUS, SBN 227330 

One Montgomery Street 

Suite 3100 

San Francisco, California 94104 

Telephone: (415) 393-8200 

Facsimile: (415) 986-5309 

Attorneys for Defendants 

Levi Strauss & Co., Philip A. Marineau, William B. 

Chiasson, Gary W. Grellman, Peter E. Haas, Sr., 

Robert D. Haas, Angela Glover Blackwell, Robert 

E. Friedman, James C. Gaither, Peter E. Haas, Jr., 

Walter J. Haas, F. Warren Hellman, Patricia Salas 

Pineda, T. Gary Rogers, G. Craig Sullivan, Tully M. 

Friedman And Peter A. Georgescu 

BERNSTEIN LITOWITZ BERGER 

& GROSSMAN LLP 

BLAIR A. NICHOLAS (Bar No. 178428) 

TIMOTHY A. DELANGE (Bar No. 190768) 

12481 High Bluff Drive, Suite 300 

San Diego, CA 92130 

Tel: (858) 793-0070 

Fax: (858) 793-0323 

KIRBY MCINERNEY LLP 

IRA M. PRESS 

830 Third Avenue, 10th Floor 

New York, NY 10022 

Tel: (212) 371-6600 

Fax: (212) 751-2540 

Co-Lead Counsel for the Class 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN JOSE DIVISION 

IN RE LEVI STRAUSS & CO., 

SECURITIES LITIGATION 

CASE NO. C-03-5605 RMW (HRL) 

And Related Cases 

CLASS ACTION

STIPULATION AND [] ORDER 

EXTENDING DEFENDANTS’ TIME TO 

RESPOND TO SECOND AMENDED 

CONSOLIDATED COMPLAINT 

*E-FILED - 2/28/08*

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Courtroom: Courtroom 6, 4th Floor 

Judge: Hon. Ronald M. Whyte 

This Document Relates To: 

 ALL ACTIONS 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between plaintiff The Policeman and Firemen 

Retirement System of the City of Detroit and plaintiff Muzinich & Co. (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) and 

defendants Levi Strauss & Co., Philip A. Marineau, William B. Chiasson, Gary W. Grellman, Peter 

E. Haas, Sr., Robert D. Haas, Angela Glover Blackwell, Robert E. Friedman, James C. Gaither, Peter 

E. Haas, Jr., Walter J. Haas, F. Warren Hellman, Patricia Salas Pineda, T. Gary Rogers, G. Craig 

Sullivan, Tully M. Friedman And Peter A. Georgescu (collectively, “Defendants”) as follows: 

1. WHEREAS, Plaintiffs filed their Second Amended Consolidated Class Action 

Complaint (“Second Amended Complaint”) on January 14, 2008; 

2. WHEREAS, absent an extension of time, Defendants would have until January 24, 

2008 to file a pleading in response to the Second Amended Complaint; 

3. WHEREAS, the parties have started mediating this action with former Judge Edward 

A. Infante; 

4. WHEREAS, the parties intend to resume mediation before Judge Infante on February 

5, 2008; 

5. WHEREAS, given the parties’ settlement discussions, the parties agree that 

Defendants should not respond to the Second Amended Complaint by January 24, 2008, but rather 

should focus mediation; and 

6. WHEREAS, the parties agree that Defendants shall have 45 days from February 5, 

2008 (March 21, 2008) in which to respond to the Second Amended Complaint, whether by motion 

or otherwise. 

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties, by and through their counsel of record, stipulate that: 

Defendants shall have until March 21, 2008 in which to respond to the Second Amended 

Complaint, whether by motion or otherwise. 

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IT IS SO STIPULATED. 

DATED: January 22, 2008 

GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP 

SCOTT A. FINK 

AUSTIN V. SCHWING 

REBECCA JUSTICE LAZARUS 

By:/s/ Scott A. Fink 

Scott A. Fink 

Attorneys for Defendants 

LEVI STRAUSS & CO., PHILIP A. MARINEAU, 

WILLIAM B. CHIASSON, GARY W. GRELLMAN, 

PETER E. HAAS, SR., ROBERT D. HAAS, ANGELA 

GLOVER BLACKWELL, ROBERT E. FRIEDMAN, 

JAMES C. GAITHER, PETER E. HAAS, JR., 

WALTER J. HAAS, F. WARREN HELLMAN, 

PATRICIA SALAS PINEDA, T. GARY ROGERS, G. 

CRAIG SULLIVAN, TULLY M. FRIEDMAN AND 

PETER A. GEORGESCU 

DATED: January 22, 2008 

BLAIR A. NICHOLAS 

TIMOTHY A. DELANGE 

By:/s/ Blair A. Nicholas 

 Blair A. Nicholas 

IRA M. PRESS 

Co-Lead Counsel for Class 

[] ORDER 

DATED: ______, 2008 

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED 

__________________________________________ The Honorable Ronald M. Whyte 

United States District Judge 

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