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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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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE BREIF SCHEDULE FOR DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR 

DECERTIFICATION - Case No. CV 12-03001 CRB

JAMES M. FINBERG (SBN 114850)

EVE H. CERVANTEZ (SBN 164709)

CONNIE K. CHAN (SBN 284230)

ALTSHULER BERZON LLP

177 Post Street, Suite 300

San Francisco, CA 94108

Telephone: (415) 421-7151

Facsimile: (415) 362-8064

Email: jfinberg@altshulerberzon.com

Email: ecervantez@altshulerberzon.com

Email: cchan@altshulerberzon.com

JODY A. LANDRY

LINDSEY M. STEVENS

LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.

501 W. Broadway

Suite 900

San Diego, CA 92101

Telephone: (619) 232-0441

Facsimile: (619) 232-4302

Email: jlandry@littler.com

Email: lstevens@littler.com

Attorneys for Plaintiffs NICK CANCILLA, 

GREG JEWELL, DAVID BEAUSOLEIL, 

PATRICK SWEENEY, LUCIO FLORES, 

THOMAS JENNISON, MICHAEL 

EMANUEL, ROBERT BIRCH, KENNETH 

FORBES, BRIAN O’NEIL, and 

FREDERICK SIMON,

and all others similarly situated

[additional counsel for Plaintiffs’ and those 

similarly situated listed on signature page]

Attorneys for Defendant Ecolab Inc.

[additional counsel for Defendant Ecolab Inc. 

listed on signature page]

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NICK CANCILLA, GREG JEWELL, DAVID 

BEAUSOLEIL, PATRICK SWEENEY,

LUCIO FLORES, THOMAS JENNISON, 

MICHAEL EMANUEL, ROBERT BIRCH, 

KENNETH FORBES, BRIAN O’NEIL, and 

FREDERICK SIMON, on behalf of 

themselves and all others similarly situated,

Plaintiffs,

v.

ECOLAB INC., a corporation,

Defendant.

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Case No. CV 12-03001 CRB

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

REGARDING BRIEFING AND 

HEARING SCHEDULE FOR 

DEFENDANT ECOLAB’S MOTION 

FOR DECERTIFICATION OF THE 

FLSA COLLECTIVE ACTION

Date: n/a

Time: n/a

Ctrm.: 6

Judge: Hon. Charles R. Breyer

Complaint Filed: June 11, 2012

Trial Date: August 19, 2015

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE BREIF SCHEDULE FOR DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR 

DECERTIFICATION - Case No. CV 12-03001 CRB

Plaintiffs Dave Beausoleil; Patrick Sweeney; Lucio Flores; Thomas Jennison; Michael 

Emanuel, Robert Birch; Kenneth Forbes; Brian O’Neil, and Frederick Simon (“Plaintiffs”) 

on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, and Defendant Ecolab Inc., (“Ecolab”) 

(collectively “the Parties”) by and through their respective attorneys of record, hereby stipulate

and agree as follows:

WHEREAS, on Thursday, December 18th, 2014, Ecolab filed a Motion for 

Decertification of Conditionally Certified Collective Action, and noticed that motion to be heard 

on February 13, 2015, the same date on which Plaintiffs’ Motion for certification of Rule 23 state 

classes is scheduled to be heard;

WHEREAS, under the Local Rules, Plaintiffs’ opposition to Ecolab’s Motion to 

Decertify would be due on Friday, January 2, 2015, with Ecolab’s reply due on January 9, 2015;

WHEREAS, due to the upcoming holiday season, many of Plaintiffs’ attorneys have 

vacations planned during the next two weeks;

WHEREAS, the offices of Plaintiffs’ counsel will be closed several days during the next 

two weeks;

The Parties, through their undersigned representative counsel of record, hereby stipulate 

as follows:

1. Plaintiffs’ papers in opposition to Defendant Ecolab’s Motion for Decertification 

of Conditionally Certified Collective Action shall be due on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. 

2. Defendant Ecolab’s reply papers in Support of its Motion for Decertification of 

Conditionally Certified Collective Action shall be due on Thursday, January 22, 2015.

3. The hearing on Ecolab’s Motion to Decertify shall remain on February 13, 2015.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated: December 22, 2014 /s/ James M. Finberg_____________

JAMES M. FINBERG

EVE H. CERVANTEZ 

CONNIE K. CHAN 

ALTSHULER BERZON LLP

177 Post Street, Suite 300

San Francisco, CA 94108

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Telephone: (415) 421-7151 

Facsimile: (415) 362-8064 

Email: jfinberg@altber.com

Email: ecervantez@altber.com

Email: cchan@altber.com

ROBERT S. NELSON 

NELSON LAW GROUP

345 West Portal Avenue, Suite 110

San Francisco, CA 94127

Telephone: (415) 702-9869 

Facsimile: (415) 592-8671 

Email: rnelson@nelsonlawgroup.net

STEVEN G. ZIEFF (SBN: 84222)

DAVID A. LOWE (SBN: 178811)

JOHN T. MULLAN (SBN: 221149)

MICHELLE LEE (SBN 266167)

RUDY, EXELROD, ZIEFF & LOWE, L.L.P.

351 California Street, Suite 700

San Francisco, CA 94104

Telephone: (415) 434-9800

Facsimile: (415) 434-0513

Email: sgz@rezlaw.com

Email: dal@rezlaw.com

Email: jtm@rezlaw.com

JEFFREY LEWIS (SBN 66587)

DARIN D. RANAHAN (SBN 273532)

LEWIS, FEINBERG, LEE, RENAKER 

& JACKSON, P.C.

476 9th Street

Oakland, CA 94607

Telephone: (510) 839-6824

Facsimile: (510) 839-7839

Email: tjackson@lewisfeinberg.com

MICHAEL J.D. SWEENEY (admitted pro hac vice)

GETMAN & SWEENEY, PLLC

9 Paradies Lane

New Paltz, NY 12561

Telephone: (845) 255-9370

Facsimile: (845) 255-8649

Email: msweeney@getmansweeney.com

JUSTIN M. SWARTZ (admitted pro hac vice)

MOLLY BROOKS (admitted pro hac vice)

OUTTEN & GOLDEN LLP

3 Park Avenue, 29th Floor

New York, NY 10016

Telephone: (212) 245-1000

Facsimile: (646) 509-2057

Email: jms@outtengolden.com

Email: mb@outtengolden.com

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE BREIF SCHEDULE FOR DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR 

DECERTIFICATION - Case No. CV 12-03001 CRB

Attorneys for Plaintiffs NICK CANCILLA, 

DAVID BEAUSOLEIL, PATRICK SWEENEY, 

LUCIO FLORES, THOMAS JENNISON, 

MICHAEL EMANUEL, ROBERT BIRCH, 

KENNETH FORBES, BRIAN O’NEIL, 

FREDERICK SIMON, and all others similarly 

situated

Dated: December 22, 2014 /s/ Jody A. Landry________________

JODY A. LANDRY

LINDSEY M. STEVENS

LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.

501 W. Broadway

Suite 900

San Diego, CA 92101

Telephone: (619) 232-0441

Facsimile: (619) 232-4302

Email: jlandry@littler.com

Email: lstevens@littler.com

SHIRLEY O. LERNER

ANDREW J. VOSS

LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.

1300 IDS Center

80 South 8th Street

Minneapolis, MN 55402

Telephone: (612) 630-1000

Facsimile: (612) 630-9626

Email: slerner@littler.com

Email: avoss@littler.com

Attorneys for Defendant Ecolab Inc. 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE BREIF SCHEDULE FOR DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR 

DECERTIFICATION - Case No. CV 12-03001 CRB

ORDER

Pursuant to the Parties’ foregoing stipulation, it is hereby ordered as follows:

1. Plaintiffs’ papers in opposition to Defendant Ecolab’s Motion for Decertification 

of Collectively Certified Collective Action shall be due on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. 

2. Defendant Ecolab’s reply papers in Support of its Motion for Decertification of

Collectively Certified Collective Action shall be due on Thursday, January 22, 2015.

3. The hearing on Ecolab’s Motion to Decertify is reset for February 27, 2015.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 6, 2015 _____________________________________

HON. CHARLES R. BREYER

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

AS MODIFIED

Judge Charles R. Breyer

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