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Nature of Suit Code: 710
Nature of Suit: Fair Labor Standards Act
Cause of Action: 15:2(a) Fair Labor Standards Act

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SECOND STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE FIRST RESPONSIVE PLEADING TO COMPLAINT AND 

[PROPOSED] ORDER

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SEYFARTH SHAW LLP

Christian J. Rowley (SBN 187293)

crowley@seyfarth.com

Kerry M. Friedrichs (SBN 198143)

kfriedrichs@seyfarth.com

560 Mission Street, 31st Floor

San Francisco, California 94105

Telephone: (415) 397-2823

Facsimile: (415) 397-8549

SEYFARTH SHAW LLP

Sophia S. Kwan (SBN 257666)

skwan@seyfarth.com

400 Capitol Mall, Suite 2350

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone: (916) 448-0159

Facsimile: (916) 558-4839

Attorneys for Defendants

Berry Petroleum Company, LLC and

Linn Operating, Inc.

THE DION-KINDEM LAW FIRM

Peter R. Dion-Kindem, P.C.

Peter R. Dion-Kindem (SBN 95267)

peter@dion-kindemlaw.com

21550 Oxnard Street, Suite 900

Woodland Hills, California 91367

Telephone: (818) 883-4900

Facsimile: (818) 883-4902

THE BLANCHARD LAW GROUP, APC

Lonnie C. Blanchard, III (SBN 93530)

lonnieblanchard@gmail.com

3311 East Pico Boulevard

Los Angeles, California 90023

Telephone (213) 599-8255

Facsimile: (213) 402-3949

HOLMES LAW GROUP, APC

Jeffrey D. Holmes (SBN 100891)

jeffholmesjh@gmail.com

3311 East Pico Boulevard

Los Angeles, California 90023

Telephone: (310) 396-9045

Facsimile: (970) 497-4922

Attorneys for Plaintiff Kenneth Willis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Kenneth Willis, an individual, on behalf of himself 

and all others similarly situated,

Plaintiffs,

v.

Enterprise Drilling Fluids, Inc., Berry Petroleum 

Company, LLC, Linn Operating, Inc., and DOES 1 

through 10, 

Defendants.

Case No. 1:15-cv-00688 --- JLT

SECOND STIPULATION TO EXTEND 

TIME TO FILE FIRST RESPONSIVE 

PLEADING TO CLASS ACTION 

COMPLAINT AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

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Pursuant to L.R. 144(a), Plaintiff KENNETH WILLIS, individually and on behalf of others 

similarly situated, and Defendants BERRY PETROLEUM COMPANY, LLC, and LINN OPERATING, 

INC. (“Defendants”) (collectively “the Parties”), by and through their undersigned counsel, hereby 

stipulate and agree as follows:

WHEREAS, Plaintiff’s Class Action Complaint was filed on May 5, 2015; 

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WHEREAS, Defendants were served with the Class Action Complaint on May 13, 2015;

WHEREAS, Defendants’ deadline to file a first responsive pleading is June 3, 2015; 

WHEREAS, on May 29, 2015 the Parties stipulated and agreed to a 21-day time extension for 

Defendants to file a responsive pleading to the Class Action Complaint, up to and including June 24, 

2015;

WHEREAS, on June 22, 2015, the Parties stipulated and agreed to a 7-day time extension for 

Defendants to file a responsive pleading to the Class Action Complaint, up to and including July 1, 

2015;

WHEREAS, the Parties have not stipulated to extend the time for Defendants to file a responsive 

pleading to the Class Action Complaint by more than 28 days as permitted under L.R. 144(a);

IT IS SO STIPULATED that the Parties agree to a 7-day extension of time for Defendants to 

file a responsive pleading to the Class Action Complaint, up to and including July 1, 2015. The Parties 

further agree that this extension will not alter the date of any event or any deadline already fixed by 

Court Order including, but not limited to, the August 19, 2015 Scheduling Conference. By signing this 

stipulation, the parties have not waived any rights or defenses with respect to any potential issue in this 

litigation, including but not limited to, the assertion of jurisdictional and any other defenses, either by 

motion or otherwise. 

Dated: June 22, 2015 SEYFARTH SHAW LLP

By: /s Christian J. Rowley 

Christian J. Rowley

Kerry M. Friedrichs

Sophia S. Kwan

Attorneys for Defendants

Berry Petroleum Company, LLC and

Linn Operating, Inc.

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Dated: June 22, 2015 THE DION-KINDEM LAW FIRM

By: /s Peter R. Dion-Kindem

Peter R. Dion-Kindem, P.C.

Peter R. Dion-Kindem

 Attorneys for Plaintiff Kenneth Willis

ORDER

The Court, having reviewed the Parties’ Second Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond to the 

Complaint, and finding GOOD CAUSE appearing therefor, hereby GRANTS the Parties’ stipulated 

request, and hereby extends Defendants’ deadline to file a first responsive pleading from June 24, 2015 

to July 1, 2015. 

Absolutely no further requests for extensions of time to file the responsive pleading will be 

considered.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 23, 2015 /s/ Jennifer L. Thurston 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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