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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal - Employment Discrimination

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For the Northern District of California

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

In Re Bimbo Bakeries USA FLSA Actions

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NO. C 05-00829 JW 

NO. C 07-03156 JW

ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES;

ORDER FOLLOWING CASE

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

The Court conducted a Case Management Conference on November 19, 2007. Counsel for

the respective parties where present. Based on the discussion with the parties, the Court orders as

follows:

(1) In light of Plaintiffs’ non-opposition to consolidation, the Court GRANTS

Defendants’ motion to consolidate C 05-0829 JW and C 07-3156 JW. Since CV 05-

0829 JW was the first to file case, it shall be the lead case. Counsel for Plaintiffs in

the Thomas Leonard action and Counsel for the Plaintiffs in the Kathleen Morrison

are appointed as co-lead counsel. All future filings shall be filed in the C 05-0829 

case only and shall bear the caption: “In Re Bimbo Bakeries USA FLSA Actions.” 

(2) Plaintiffs shall file a Consolidated Amended Complaint by November 30, 2007. 

(3) The Court sets January 28, 2008 at 9 AM as a hearing date for cross-motions with

respect to the issues of: (1) whether claims asserted in the Consolidated Amended

Complaint should be dismissed in light of the Court’s September 28, 2007 Order

Granting in part Denying in Part Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment; (2) whether

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notice should be issued to members of the conditional FLSA class; and (3) whether

the Court should set a hearing for a motion to decertify the conditional FLSA class. 

Defendants’ current Motion for Decertification is deemed withdrawn. 

(4) In light of the consolidation, the current Scheduling Order is VACATED. The Court

will set a new schedule at the January 28, 2008 Further Case Management

Conference.

Dated: November 21, 2007 

JAMES WARE

United States District Judge

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THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT COPIES OF THIS ORDER HAVE BEEN DELIVERED TO:

Carolyn Blecha Hall carolyn.hall@bingham.com

Dennis Frank Moss jeanette@spiromoss.com

Elizabeth Jean Carroll betsy.carroll@bingham.com

Katherine J. Odenbreit kodenbreit@smbhblaw.com

Kristen Pezone kristen.pezone@bingham.com

Rebecca Sobie rsobie@smbhblaw.com

Robert Ira Spiro ira@spiromoss.com

Wendy M. Lazerson wendy.lazerson@bingham.com

Dated: November 21, 2007 Richard W. Wieking, Clerk

By: /s/ JW Chambers 

Elizabeth Garcia

Courtroom Deputy

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