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Nature of Suit Code: 790
Nature of Suit: Other Labor Litigation
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)

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JOINT STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER TO CONTINUE HEARING

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DB2/ 30388542.1

MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP

Melinda S. Riechert, Bar No. 65504

Jennifer Svanfeldt, Bar No. 233248

Nicole L. Antonopoulos, Bar No. 306882

One Market, Spear Street Tower

San Francisco, California 94105-1596

Telephone: +1.415.442.1000

Facsimile: +1.415.442.1001

melinda.riechert@morganlewis.com

jennifer.svanfeldt@morganlewis.com

nicole.antonopoulos@morganlewis.com

Attorneys for Defendant

LANE BRYANT, INC.

SCHIMMEL & PARKS, APLC

Alan I. Schimmel, Bar No. 101328

Michael W. Parks, Bar No. 154531

Michael Kim, bar No 227685

15303 Ventura Blvd., Suite 650

Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

Telephone: (818) 464-5061

Facsimile: (819) 464-5091

aischimmel@spattorneys.com

mwparks@spattorneys.com

mkim@spattorneys.com

Attorneys for Plaintiff

WHITNEY HATCHER

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

WHITNEY HATCHER, an individual, on

behalf of herself, all others similarly

situated, and on behalf of all other

“aggrieved” employees,

Plaintiffs,

v.

LANE BRYANT, INC., individually, and

DOES 1-50,

Defendants.

Case No. 5:16-cv-02243-NC

JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]

ORDER TO CONTINUE THE HEARING

ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO COMPEL

ARBITRATION OF PLAINTIFF’S

INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS, DISMISS THE

CLASS CLAIMS, AND, TO STAY THE

PAGA CLAIMS TO JULY 27, 2016

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Pursuant to Civil Local Rules 6-1 and 6-2, Defendant LANE BRYANT, INC.

(“Defendant”) and Plaintiff WHITNEY HATCHER (“Plaintiff”) (collectively, the “Parties”), by

and through their respective counsel of record, stipulate to continue the hearing on Defendant’s

Motion to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff’s Individual Claims, Dismiss the Class Claims, and, To

Stay the PAGA Claims currently scheduled for July 6, 2016 to July 27, 2016, or to a date

thereafter that is mutually convenient for the Court.

WHEREAS, the Parties agree that continuing the hearing date will allow the Parties

time to meet and confer regarding the claims in the Complaint.

THEREFORE, IT IS STIPULATED by the Parties and respectfully requested that the

hearing on Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff’s Individual Claims, Dismiss

the Class Claims, and, To Stay the PAGA Claims currently scheduled for July 6, 2016 be

continued to July 27, 2016, or to a date thereafter that is mutually convenient for the Court.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated: July 1, 2016

By: /s/ Michael W. Parks

Michael W. Parks

SCHIMMEL & PARKS, APLC

Alan I. Schimmel, Bar No. 101328

Michael W. Parks, Bar No. 154531

Michael Kim, Bar No 227685

15303 Ventura Blvd., Suite 650

Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

Telephone: (818)464-5061

Facsimile: (819)464-5091

aischimmel@spattorneys.com

mwparks@spattorneys.com

mkim@spattorneys.com

Attorneys for Plaintiff

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Dated: July 1, 2016 By: _/s/ Melinda Riechert _________

Melinda Riechert

Melinda Riechert

MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP

One Market, Spear Street Tower

San Francisco, CA 94105-1596

Telephone: (415) 422-1486

Facsimile: (415) 422-1001

E-mail: melinda.riechert@morganlewis.com

Attorneys for Defendant

ATTESTATION

I, Melinda Riechert, am the ECF user whose identification and password are being used to

file this Stipulation and [Proposed] Order to Continue the Hearing on Defendant’s Motion to

Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff’s Individual Claims, Dismiss the Class Claims, and, To Stay the

PAGA Claims. In compliance with Civil L.R. 5-1(i)(3), I hereby attest that Michael W. Parks

concurs in this filing.

DATED: July 1, 2016 MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP

By: /s/ Melinda Riechert

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[PROPOSED] ORDER

Pursuant to the Parties’ Stipulation to Continue the Hearing on Defendant’s Motion to

Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff’s Individual Claims, Dismiss the Class Claims, and, To Stay the

PAGA Claims and for good cause appearing, the Stipulation is approved. The Court hereby

orders as follows:

The Hearing on Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff’s Individual

Claims, Dismiss the Class Claims, and, To Stay the PAGA Claims currently scheduled for July 6,

2016 at 1:00 p.m. is continued until __________________, 2016.

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: _________________ _____________________________________

Honorable Nathanael Cousins

United States Magistrate Judge

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