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Nature of Suit Code: 195
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability

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Joint Motion re Case Management Conference 1 Case No. C 06-02280 JW PVT 

James F. Basile (SBN 228965) 

jbasile@kirkland.com 

Mark E. McKane SBN 232045) 

mmckane@kirkland.com 

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 

555 California Street, 27th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94104-1501 

Telephone: (415) 439-1400 

Facsimile: (415) 439-1500 

Attorneys for Defendant 

APPLE COMPUTER, INC. 

Lee M. Gordon (SBN 174168) 

lee@hbsslaw.com 

Elaine T. Byszewski (SBN 222304) 

elaine@hbsslaw.com 

HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP 

700 South Flower Street, Suite 2940 

Los Angeles, CA 90017-4101 

Telephone: 213-330-7150 

Facsimile: 213-330-7152 

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Richard Arsenault 

rarsenault@nbalawfirm.com 

John Randall Whaley 

jrwhaley@nbalawfirm.com 

NEBLETT, BEARD & ARSENAULT 

2220 Bonaventure Court 

Post Office Box 1190 

Alexandria, LA 71309-1190 

Telephone: (318) 487-9874 

Facsimile: (318) 561-2591 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

JOSEPH BIRDSONG, individually 

and as representative of the putative CLASS 

[Additional Counsel Listed on Signature Page] 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN JOSE DIVISION 

JOSEPH BIRDSONG, individually and as 

representative of the CLASS, 

Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

APPLE COMPUTER, INC., 

Defendant. 

Case No. C 06-02280 JW PVT 

Judge: Hon. James Ware 

STIPULATION AND JOINT MOTION TO 

RESCHEDULE CASE MANAGEMENT 

CONFERENCE 

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Joint Motion re Case Management Conference 2 Case No. C 06-02280 JW PVT 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND REQUESTED by Defendant Apple Computer, Inc. 

(“Apple”) and Plaintiff Joseph Birdsong, individually and as representative of the putative Class, 

pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(b) and N.D. Cal. Civil L.R. 6-1(a), and consistent with the parties’ 

agreements, that the Case Management Conference scheduled for Monday, April 2, 2007 be 

rescheduled for Monday, April 16, 2007. Counsel for Apple is required to be at a mandatory 

court hearing in Delaware on April 2, 2007, and cannot attend the Case Management Conference 

in this proceeding. 

WHEREFORE, based on the foregoing and for good cause shown, the parties respectfully 

request that this Court order that the Case Management Conference be held on Monday, April 16, 

2007, in Courtroom 8, 4th Floor, San Jose at 10:00 a.m. 

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Joint Motion re Case Management Conference 3 Case No. C 06-02280 JW PVT 

Respectfully submitted, 

Dated: February 14, 2007 

HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP 

By: ___/s/ Lee M. Gordon___________ 

Lee M. Gordon 

Elaine T. Byszewski 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

JOSEPH BIRDSONG, 

individually and as representative 

of the putative CLASS 

Additional Counsel for Plaintiff, 

JOSEPH BIRDSONG, 

individually and as representative 

of the putative CLASS: 

Richard Arsenault 

John Randall Whaley 

NEBLETT, BEARD, ARSENAULT 

2220 Bonaventure Court 

Post Office Box 1190 

Alexandria, Louisiana 71309-1190 

Telephone: (318) 487-9874 

Facsimile: (318) 561-2591 

Steve W. Berman 

HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP 

1301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2900 

Seattle, Washington 98101 

Telephone: (206) 623-7292 

Facsimile: (206) 623-0594 

Philip Bohrer 

Scott Brady 

BOHRER LAW FIRM, L.L.C. 

8712 Jefferson Highway, Suite B 

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809 

Telephone: (225) 925-5297 

Facsimile: (225) 231-7000 

Respectfully submitted, 

Dated: February 14, 2007 

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 

By: ____/s/ Mark E. McKane________ 

James F. Basile 

Mark E. McKane 

Attorneys for Defendant 

APPLE COMPUTER, INC. 

 

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Joint Motion re Case Management Conference 4 Case No. C 06-02280 JW PVT 

John P. Wolff, III 

Christopher K. Jones 

KEOGH, COX & WILSON, LTD. 

701 Main Street 

Post Office Box 1151 (70821) 

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802 

Telephone: (225) 383-3796 

Facsimile: (225) 343-9612 

THE FOREGOING STIPULATION IS 

APPROVED AND IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: ____________________________ _________________________________ 

Hon. James Ware 

United States District Court Judge. 

2/15/2007

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 Case No. C 06-02280 JW PVT 

ATTESTATION PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 45

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

STIPULATION AND JOINT MOTION TO RESCHEDULE CASE MANAGEMENT 

CONFERENCE. In compliance with General Order 45, X.B., I hereby attest that Lee M. Gordon, 

counsel for Plaintiff Joseph Birdsong, has concurred in this filing. 

 

_______________/s/_________________

Mark E. McKane 

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