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Nature of Suit Code: 710
Nature of Suit: Fair Labor Standards Act
Cause of Action: 29:201 Fair Labor Standards Act

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LITTLER MENDELSON

2520 Venluio Oaks Way

Suilo 390

Saciamenio. CA 95633 4227

916 561 5300

ARTHUR M. EIDELHOCH, Bar No. 168096

LAURA E. HAYWARD, Bar No. 204014

LITTLER MENDELSON

A Professional Corporation

650 California Street, 20th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94108

Telephone: 415.433.1940

Facsimile: 415.399.8490

Attorneys for Defendant

BEBE STORES, INC.

STEPHEN P. CONNOR

ANNE-MARIE SARGENT

CONNOR & SARGENT PLLC

999 Third Avenue, Suite 4200

Seattle, Washington 98104

Telephone: 206.654.5050

Facsimile: 206.624.5469

GARY F. LYNCH

CARLSON LYNCH LTD.

36 N. Jefferson Street

P.O. Box 7635

New Castle, PA 16107

Telephone: 724-666.1555

Facsimile: 724.666.1556

Attorneys for Plaintiff

LAUREN TARLECKI

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

LAUREN TARLECKI, on behalf of

herself and a class of similarly situated

employees,

Plaintiffs,

v.

BEBE STORES, INC., a Delaware

corporation,

Defendant.

Case No. C-05-01777 MHP

STIPULATION AND ORDER RE

HEARING ON MOTION FOR CLASS

CERTIFICATION AND CASE

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

STIP/ORDER RE HEARING ON CLASS CERT

AND CMC

CASE NO. C 05 01777 MHP

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LITTLER MENDELSON

Suilo 390

Sacramento. CA 95833 4227

91G SGI 5300

STIPULATION

WHEREAS, this lawsuit is pled by Plaintiff Lauren Tarlecki as a putative collective action

under the Fair Labor Standards Act on behalf of current and former bebe sales specialists;

WHEREAS, this Court's Order Setting Initial Case Management Conference includes

hearing dates for certain motions and. other deadlines, including a May 15, 2006 hearing on any

Motion for Class Certification;

WHEREAS, pursuant to the Court's directive, the parties agreed upon a briefing schedule for

Plaintiffs anticipated Motion for Class Certification;

WHEREAS, to enable the parties to continue discussions regarding resolution of this matter,

the parties, as represented by their respective counsel of record, hereby STIPULATE, AGREE and

REQUEST AN ORDER as follows:

1. The May 15, 2006 date for Plaintiff to be heard on any motion to certify this lawsuit

as a collective action shall be continued to June 29, 2006, or to the first date thereafter on which the

parties may be heard.

2. Any and all applicable statutes of limitation or repose, including requirements for the

filing of individual claim or opt-in forms by participants in this prospective collective action, relating

to all claims which have been or may be asserted by the Plaintiff or others pertaining to the practices

which form the basis for the sole cause of action in the complaint, including additional state law

claims, shall be deemed tolled for the period from February 28, 2006 through April 14, 2006

provided, however, that if counsel for Defendant provides counsel for Plaintiff written notice of

either Defendant's decision to discontinue such stipulated tolling or to continue it for a longer period

of time, the tolling shall be effective for the period from February 28, 2006 to the date of Plaintiffs

counsel's receipt of written notification of discontinuance or the later date identified by counsel for

Defendant. Defendant shall not invoke as a defense in the present or any subsequent related action,

the running of any such statute during said period, but does not waive and specifically preserves all

other defenses and positions.

STEP/ORDER RE HEARING ON CLASS CERT

AND CMC

1. CASE NO. C 05 01777 MHP

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LITTLER MENDELSON

A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

2520 Vaniuie Oaki Way

Suile 390

Saci.mcMo. CA 31B33 (221

9IE.SEI 5300

3. The briefing schedule currently agreed upon for said certification motion will be

continued by the same number of days as the hearing date. If a filing date shall fall on a holiday or

weekend day, the filing date shall be the next regular Court day, or as otherwise agreed by the

parties.

4. The parties request a telephonic case management conference with the Court at a date

and time that is convenient to the Court in late April or early May 2006 to discuss the status of this

case and whether other dates currently set in this case should be continued.

5. The foregoing is in the best interest of the parties, including putative class members.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated: March 21,2006 ^

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STEPHEN P. CONNOR ^ a*^n^f

ANNE-MARIE SARGENT *** ^^ / ^

CONNOR & SARGENT PLLC

Attorneys for Plaintiff

LAUREN TARLECKI

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Dated: March 21,2006

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GARY F. LYNCH

CARSON LYNCH LTD.

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LAUREN TARLECKI

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Dated: March 21,2006

ARTHUR M. EIDELHOCH

LAURA E. HAYWARD

LITTLER MENDELSON

A Professional Corporation

Attorneys for Defendant

BEBE STORES, INC.

STIP/ORDER RE HEARING ON CLASS CERT

AND CMC

2. CASE NO. C 05 01777 MHP

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LITTLER MENDELSON

2520 Venluie Oaks Way

Suilo 390

Saciamanio CA 95833 4227

916 561 5300

ORDER

Having considered the parties' Stipulation re Hearing on Motion for Class Certification and

Case Management Conference, and GOOD CAUSE appearing, this Court hereby ORDERS as

follows:

1. The May 15, 2006 hearing date on Plaintiffs motion to certify this lawsuit as a

collective action shall be continued by approximately forty-five (45) days to

at a.m./p.m.

2. A telephonic Case Management Conference to discuss the status of this case and

whether other dates currently set in this case should be continued shall occur on

at a.m./p.m.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated:

MARILYN HALL PATEL

U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

Firmwide:80921404.1 028164.1044

STIP/ORDER RE HEARING ON CLASS CERT

AND CMC

1. CASE NO. C 05 01777 MHP

July 3, 2006 2:00 July 3, 2006 2:00

U

NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Marilyn H. Patel

March 22, 2006

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