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Nature of Suit Code: 790
Nature of Suit: Other Labor Litigation
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Labor/Mgmnt. Relations

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BARROWAY TOPAZ KESSLER 

MELTZER & CHECK, LLP

Peter A. Muhic (admitted pro hac vice) 

Robert J. Gray (admitted pro hac vice) 

280 King of Prussia Road 

Radnor, PA 19087 

Telephone: (610) 667-7706 

Facsimile: (610) 667-7056 

Counsel for Plaintiffs 

(additional counsel listed on signature page) 

ORRICK, HERRINGTON & 

SUTCLIFFE LLP 

Julie A. Totten (SBN 166470) 

David A. Prahl (SBN 233583) 

400 Capitol Mall, Suite 3000 

Sacramento, CA 95814 

Telephone: (916) 447-9200 

Facsimile: (916) 329-4900 

Counsel for Defendant 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAMUEL BRANDON KRESS, LAC ANH 

LE, JASON PATTERSON, LAUREN SAN 

MATEO, JAMES STEKELBERG, 

JEFFREY LABERGE, WILLOW 

MARKHAM, DANA BLINDBURY, JESSE 

KENNY, KELLY C. JONES, RICARDO 

OCHOA and ANTOINE POWELL, on 

behalf of themselves and all others similarly 

situated, 

 Plaintiffs. 

 v. 

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP, 

 Defendant. 

Case No. 2:08-cv-00965 LKK/GGH 

STIPULATION AND ORDER OF 

DISMISSAL OF OPT-IN PLAINTIFF 

MARIE TERE RIVERA’S CLAIMS 

PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 

41(a)(1)(A)(ii) 

Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Opt-in Plaintiff 

Marie Tere Rivera (“Rivera”) and Defendant PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”), by their 

undersigned counsel, hereby stipulate and agree as follows: 

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WHEREAS, Opt-in Plaintiff Rivera has opted-in to this action by filing a Consent To 

Become A Party Plaintiff form (“Consent”); 

WHEREAS, Opt-in Plaintiff Rivera now seeks to dismiss her individual claims and 

withdraw her Consent; and 

WHEREAS, the parties have agreed that Opt-in Plaintiff Rivera may be dismissed from 

this action without prejudice and her Consent withdrawn, 

IT IS HEREBY AGREED AND STIPULATED: 

1. Opt-in Plaintiff Rivera’s individual claims in the above action be, and hereby are, 

dismissed in their entirety without prejudice; and 

2. Opt-in Plaintiff Rivera’s Consent is hereby withdrawn; 

3. This Stipulation and Order will not affect Opt-in Plaintiff Rivera’s status as an 

absent class member in connection with her claims under California’s wage and hour laws; 

4. Opt-in Plaintiff Rivera and Defendant further stipulate and agree that each party is 

to bear its own attorneys’ fees and costs. 

Dated: July 28, 2010 

BARROWAY TOPAZ KESSLER ORRICK, HERRINGTON & 

KESSLER MELTZER & CHECK, LLP SUTCLIFFE LLP 

 

By: /s/ Peter A. Muhic By: /s/ David A. Prahl 

 Peter A. Muhic Julie A. Totten (SBN 166470) 

 Robert J. Gray David A. Prahl (SBN 233583) 

 280 King of Prussia Road 400 Capitol Mall, Suite 3000 

 Radnor, PA 19087 Sacramento, CA 95814 

 Telephone: (610) 667-7706 Telephone: (916) 447-9200 

 Facsimile: (610) 667-7056 Facsimile: (916) 329-4900 

 

WYNNE LAW FIRM Counsel for Defendant 

 Edward J. Wynne (SBN 165819) 

 100 Drake Landing Road, Suite 275 

 Greenbrae, CA 94904 

 Telephone: (415) 461-6400 

 Facsimile: (415) 461-3900 

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MARKUN ZUSMAN & COMPTON LLP 

 Jeffrey K. Compton (SBN 142969) 

 William A. Baird (SBN 192675) 

 17383 Sunset Boulevard, Suite A380 

 Pacific Palisades, California 90272 

 Telephone: 310-454-5900 

 Facsimile: 310-454-5970 

 

LAW OFFICE OF STEVEN ELSTER 

Steven Elster (SBN 227545) 

785/E2 Oak Grove Road, #201 

Concord, CA 94518 

Telephone: (925) 324-2159 

Facsimile: (925) 945-1276 

Counsel for Plaintiffs 

 SO ORDERED: 

Dated: July 29, 2010. 

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