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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Employment Discrimination

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NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION AND WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL; [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

CASE NO. C 01-2252 CRB 

THEODORE J. BOUTROUS, JR., SBN 132099, tboutrous@gibsondunn.com 

THEANE EVANGELIS KAPUR, SBN 243570, tkapur@gibsondunn.com 

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 

333 South Grand Avenue 

Los Angeles, CA 90071-3197 

Telephone: 213.229.7000 

Fax: 213.229.7520 

FREDERICK BROWN, SBN 65316, fbrown@gibsondunn.com 

MARK A. PERRY, SBN 212532, mperry@gibsondunn.com 

MICHELE L. MARYOTT, SBN 191993, mmaryott@gibsondunn.com 

RACHEL S. BRASS, SBN 219301, rbrass@gibsondunn.com 

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 

555 Mission Street 

Suite 3000 

San Francisco, CA 94105-2933 

Telephone: 415.393.8200 

Fax: 415.393.8306 

Attorneys for Defendant WAL-MART STORES, INC. 

NANCY L. ABELL, SBN 88785, nancyabell@paulhastings.com 

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP 

515 South Flower Street 

25th Floor 

Los Angeles, CA 90071 

Telephone: 213.683.6000 

Fax: 213.627.0705 

Attorneys for Defendant WAL-MART STORES, INC. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

BETTY DUKES, PATRICIA SURGESON, 

CLEO PAGE, DEBORAH GUNTER, 

KAREN WILLIAMSON, CHRISTINE 

KWAPNOSKI, AND EDITH ARANA on 

behalf of themselves, and on behalf of all 

others similarly situated, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

WAL-MART STORES, INC., 

Defendant. 

CASE NO.:C 01-2252 CRB 

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION AND 

WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

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NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION AND WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL; [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

CASE NO. C 01-2252 CRB 

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION AND WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT 

WAL-MART STORES, INC. (“WAL-MART”): 

Pursuant to General Order 45 of the United States District Court for the Northern District 

of California, the undersigned request (1) that Jaime Dodge Byrnes, currently listed as the 

counsel of record for Defendant Wal-Mart, be withdrawn as counsel in the above-captioned case; 

Ms. Byrnes is no longer associated with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP; and (2) with the consent 

of Defendant Wal-Mart, that Nancy L. Abell, Barbara L. Johnson, Katherine C. Huibonhoa, and 

Neal D. Mollen of the law firm Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP be withdrawn at this time 

as counsel in the above-captioned case. 

Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., Mark A. Perry, and Rachel S. Brass will continue to serve as 

counsel of record for Defendant Wal-Mart in this matter. Defendant Wal-Mart also designates 

Frederick Brown, Michele L. Maryott, and Theane Evangelis Kapur as counsel of record for the 

above-captioned case. 

Defendant Wal-Mart hereby substitutes its counsel and attorney of record as follows: 

Continuing counsel: 

New counsel: 

Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr. 

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 

Phone: (213) 229-7000 

Fax: (213) 229-7520 

Email: TBoutrous@gibsondunn.com 

Mark A. Perry 

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 

Phone: (202) 955-8500 

Fax: (202) 467-0539 

MPerry@gibsondunn.com 

Rachel S. Brass 

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 

Phone: (415) 393-8200 

Fax: (415) 393-8306 

RBrass@gibsondunn.com 

Frederick Brown 

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 

Phone: (415) 393-8200 

Fax: (415) 393-8306 

FBrown@gibsondunn.com 

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NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION AND WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL; [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

CASE NO. C 01-2252 CRB 

Michele L. Maryott 

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 

Phone: (949) 451-3800 

Fax: (949) 451-4220 

MMaryott@gibsondunn.com 

Theane Evangelis Kapur 

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 

Phone: (213) 229-7000 

Fax: (213) 229-7520 

TKapur@gibsondunn.com 

Former counsel: 

Jaime Dodge Byrnes 

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 

Phone: (415) 393-8200 

Fax: (415) 393-8306 

Email: JByrnes@gibsondunn.com 

Nancy L. Abell 

Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP 

Phone: (213) 683-6162 

Fax: (213) 627-0705 

Email: nancyabell@paulhastings.com 

Barbara L. Johnson 

Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP 

Phone: (202) 551-1716 

Fax: (202) 551-0116 

Email: barbarajohnson@paulhastings.com 

Katherine C. Huibonhoa 

Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP 

Phone: (415) 856-7000 

Phone: (415) 856-7135 

Email: katherinehuibonhoa@paulhastings.com 

Neal D. Mollen 

Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP 

Phone: (202) 551-1738 

Fax: (202) 551-0138 

Email: nealmollen@paulhastings.com 

Please update service lists, and direct all future filings, discovery, and correspondence to 

the new and continuing counsel listed above. 

Defendant Wal-Mart also hereby designates Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., as lead attorney. 

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NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION AND WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL; [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

CASE NO. C 01-2252 CRB 

DATED: July 21, 2011 

GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP 

THEODORE J. BOUTROUS, JR. 

FREDERICK BROWN 

MARK A. PERRY 

MICHELE L. MARYOTT 

RACHEL S. BRASS 

THEANE EVANGELIS KAPUR 

By: /s/ Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr.

Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr. 

PAUL, HASTINGS, JANOFSKY & WALKER LLP 

NANCY L. ABELL 

BARBARA L. JOHNSON 

KATHERINE C. HUIBONHOA 

NEAL D. MOLLEN 

By: /s/ Nancy L. Abell

 Nancy L. Abell 

Attorneys for Defendant 

WAL-MART STORES, INC. 

I, Nancy L. Abell, attest that concurrence in the 

filing of this document has been obtained from the 

other signatory. 

[P R O P O S E D] O R D E R

 IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: __________________, 2011 __________________________________________ 

 United States District Judge 

 Charles R. Breyer 

101112818.1 

 July 25

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Charles R. Breyer

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