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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Other Contract

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL EVENTS 

THROUGH BRIEFING RELATED TO CLASS CERTIFICATION

CASE NO. 3:16-CV-04384-JST

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Christopher A. Seeger, Admitted Pro Hac Vice

Email: cseeger@seegerweiss.com

SEEGER WEISS LLP

55 Challenger Road, 6th Fl.

Ridgefield Park, New Jersey 07660 

Telephone: (212) 584-0700 

Facsimile: (212) 584-0799 

James E. Cecchi, Admitted Pro Hac Vice 

Email: jcecchi@carellabyrne.com

CARELLA, BYRNE, CECCHI, OLSTEIN

BRODY & AGENLLO, P.C.

5 Becker Farm Road

Roseland, New Jersey 07068 

Telephone: (973) 994-1700 

Facsimile: (973) 994-1744 

Counsel for Plaintiffs and the Proposed Classes 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LINDSAY and JEFF ABERIN (a married 

couple), DON AWTREY, CHARLES 

BURGESS, JOHN KELLY, YUN-FEI LOU, 

JOY MATZA, and MELISSA YEUNG, 

individually and on behalf of all others similarly 

situated,

Plaintiffs,

v. 

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR COMPANY, 

INC.,

Defendant. 

No. 3:16-cv-04384-JST

STIPULATI ON AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER FOR SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL 

EVENTS THROUGH BRIEFING 

RELATED TO PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION 

FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL EVENTS 

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Plaintiffs Lindsay and Jeff Aberin, Don Awtrey, Charles Burgess, John Kelly, Yun-Fei 

Lou, Joy Matza and Melissa Yeung (collectively “Plaintiffs”) and Defendant American Honda 

Motor Co., Inc. (“AHM”), by and through their respective counsel and pursuant to the direction 

of the Court (ECF No. 155) hereby propose the following schedule to govern the litigation 

through to the completion of briefing related to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification.

This schedule adopts the Schedule of Pretrial Events through Decision on Plaintiffs’ 

Motion for Class Certification (ECF No. 54) which approved a schedule based on the thenundetermined date of the close of pleadings as the starting point of deadlines for the close of 

discovery and the subsequent briefing related to class certification. Pleadings closed on May 28, 

2018 when Defendant filed its Answer to Plaintiffs’ Third Amended Class Action Complaint 

(ECF No. 149). 

Close of Discovery in Advance of Class Certification:

Close of Fact Discovery – February 28, 2019 (Close of Pleadings + 9 months) 

Close of Expert Discovery in Advance of and Related to Class Certification – April 29. 

2019 (Close of Fact Discovery + 2 Months). 

Briefing Related to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification: 

 Motion in Support of Class Certification – May 29, 2019 (Close of Expert Discovery + 

30 days). 

Opposition to Motion for Class Certification – July 15, 2019 (Motion for Class 

Certification + 45 days).

Reply in Support of Class Certification – August 14, 2019 (Opposition to Class 

Certification + 30 days).

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DATED: September 25, 2018 Respectfully Submitted,

KING & SPALDING LLP SEEGER WEISS LLP

By: /s/ Livia M. Kiser By: /s/ Christopher A. Seeger 

Livia M. Kiser (SBN 285411) Christopher A. Seeger, Admitted Pro Hac Vice

Email: lkiser@kslaw.com Email: cseeger@seegerweiss.com

KING & SPALDING LLP Stephen A. Weiss, Admitted Pro Hac Vice

444 West Lake Street, Suite 1650 Email: sweiss@seegerweiss.com

Chicago, IL 60606 Scott Alan George, Admitted Pro Hac Vice

Tel: (312) 995-6333 Email: sgeorge@seegerweiss.com

Facsimile: 312 995 6330 55 Challenger Road, 6th Fl.

Ridgefield Park, New Jersey 07660 

Telephone: (212) 584-0700 

Facsimile: (212) 584-0799 

James E. Cecchi, Admitted Pro Hac Vice

Email: jcecchi@carellabyrne.com

CARELLA, BYRNE, CECCHI, OLSTEIN,

 BRODY & AGNELLO, P.C.

5 Becker Farm Road

Roseland, New Jersey 07068 

Telephone: (973) 994-1700 

Facsimile: (973) 994-1744 

Counsel for Plaintiffs and the Proposed Classes 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER

IT IS ORDERED that the Schedule of Pretrial Events through Briefing Related to Plaintiffs’ 

Motion for Class Certification is APPROVED.

DATED: 

TIGAR, J.

October 2, 2018

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