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Nature of Suit Code: 899
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes - Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question: Review Agency Decision

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JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST 

TO CONTINUE MOTION TO AFFIRM CIVIL 

PENALTIES HEARING DATE AND ORDER

FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION

WESLEY J. HEATH

Wesley.Heath@ferc.gov

MARIA CRISTINA MELENDEZ

Cristina.Melendez@ferc.gov

ANDREW PAUL TAMAYO

Andrew.Tamayo@ferc.gov

Office of Enforcement

888 1st Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20426

Telephone: (202) 502-8100

Attorneys for FEDERAL ENERGY

REGULATORY COMMISSION

Please see continuation page for a complete

list of the parties and their respective counsel.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY 

COMMISSION,

Plaintiff,

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BARCLAYS BANK PLC; DANIEL BRIN; 

SCOTT CONNELLY; KAREN LEVINE; and 

RYAN SMITH,

Defendants.

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CASE NO.: 2:13-cv-02093-TLN-DB

JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST TO 

CONTINUE HEARING DATE ON 

PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO AFFIRM 

CIVIL PENALTIES AND ORDER

Current Hearing Date: January 26, 2017

Proposed Hearing Date: February 9, 2017 

Presiding: Hon. Troy L. Nunley

Courtroom: 2, 15th Floor

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PENALTIES HEARING DATE AND ORDER

CONTINUATION SHEET: COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS

THOMAS J. NOLAN (SBN 66992)

Thomas.Nolan@skadden.com

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP

300 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3400

Los Angeles, California 90071-3144

Telephone: (213) 687-5000

Facsimile: (213) 687-5600

STEVEN R. GLASER (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Steven.Glaser@skadden.com

BORIS BERSHTEYN (Admitted Pro Hac Vice) 

Boris.Bershteyn@skadden.com 

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP

Four Times Square

New York, New York 10036

Telephone: (212) 735-3000

Facsimile: (212) 735-2000

PATRICK FITZGERALD (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Patrick.Fitzgerald@skadden.com

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP

155 North Wacker Drive

Chicago, Illinois 60606

Telephone: (312) 407-0700

Facsimile: (312) 407-0411

JOHN N. ESTES III (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

John.Estes@skadden.com

DONNA M. BYRNE (Admitted Pro Hac Vice) 

Donna.Byrne@skadden.com 

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP

1440 New York Avenue, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20005

Telephone: (202) 371-7000

Facsimile: (202) 393-5760

JASON M. HALPER (Admitted Pro Hac Vice) 

Jason.Halper@cwt.com

CADWALADER, WICKERSHAM & TAFT LLP

One World Financial Center

New York, New York 10281

Telephone: (212) 504-6000

Facsimile: (212) 504-6666

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PENALTIES HEARING DATE AND ORDER

CONTINUATION SHEET: COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS

PAUL J. PANTANO JR. (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Paul.Pantano@cwt.com

JODI L. AVERGUN (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Jodi.Avergun@cwt.com

CADWALADER, WICKERSHAM & TAFT LLP

700 Sixth Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20001

Telephone: (202) 862-2410

Facsimile: (202) 862-2400

SETH P. WAXMAN (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Seth.Waxman@wilmerhale.com

DAN M. BERKOVITZ (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Dan.Berkovitz@wilmerhale.com

JONATHAN G. CEDARBAUM (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Jonathan.Cedarbaum@wilmerhale.com

HEATHER M. ZACHARY (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Heather.Zachary@wilmerhale.com

WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP

1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20006

Telephone: (202) 663-6000

Facsimile: (202) 663-6363

MARK C. KALPIN (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Mark.Kalpin@wilmerhale.com

WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP

60 State Street

Boston, Massachusetts 02109

Telephone: (617) 526-6000

Facsimile: (617) 526-5000

Attorneys for Defendant BARCLAYS BANK PLC

LESLIE M. WERLIN (SBN 67994) 

lwerlin@mcguirewoods.com 

McGUIREWOODS LLP

1800 Century Park East, 8th Floor

Los Angeles, California 90067

Telephone: (310) 315-8200

Facsimile: (310) 315-8210

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TO CONTINUE MOTION TO AFFIRM CIVIL 

PENALTIES HEARING DATE AND ORDER

CONTINUATION SHEET: COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS

TODD MULLINS (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

tmullins@mcguirewoods.com

McGUIREWOODS LLP

2001 K Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20006-1040

Telephone: (202) 857-1752

Facsimile: (202) 828-3320

ALLISON D. CHARNEY (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

acharney@mcguirewoods.com

McGUIREWOODS LLP

1345 Avenue of the Americas, 7th Floor

New York, New York 10105

Telephone: (212) 548-2166

Facsimile: (212) 715-6279

Attorneys for Defendants DANIEL BRIN

and SCOTT CONNELLY

HOLLY A. HOUSE (SBN 136045) 

hollyhouse@paulhastings.com 

PAUL HASTINGS LLP 

55 Second Street 

Twenty-Fourth Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94105-3441 

Telephone: (415) 856-7000 

Facsimile: (415) 856-7100 

MICHAEL L. SPAFFORD (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

michaelspafford@paulhastings.com

VICTORIA T. EARLS (Admitted Pro Hac Vice) 

victoriaearls@paulhastings.com 

ELIZABETH MARTIN (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

elizabethmartin@paulhastings.com

DAREN F. STANAWAY (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

darenstanaway@paulhastings.com

PAUL HASTINGS LLP

875 15th Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20005

Telephone: (202) 551-1700

Facsimile: (202) 551-1705

Attorneys for Defendants KAREN LEVINE

and RYAN SMITH

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”), on the one hand, and Barclays

Bank PLC (“Barclays”), Daniel Brin, Scott Connelly, Karen Levine, and Ryan Smith 

(collectively, the Individual Traders), on the other hand (together the “Parties”), by and through 

their respective counsel, hereby stipulate and agree as follows:

WHEREAS, FERC filed a “Motion to Affirm Civil Penalties Assessed by the Federal 

Energy Regulatory Commission and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support” (the 

“Motion to Affirm Civil Penalties”) in this action on December 2, 2015;

WHEREAS, Barclays and the Individual Traders filed Oppositions to FERC’s Motion to 

Affirm Civil Penalties on February 1, 2016, and FERC filed a Reply in support of their Motion to 

Affirm Civil Penalties on March 18, 2016; 

WHEREAS, on November 17, 2016, the Court issued an Order setting FERC’s Motion to 

Affirm Civil Penalties for hearing for Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 1:30 PM; 

WHEREAS, some but not all of FERC’s counsel are available to attend the hearing in 

this matter scheduled for January 26, 2017;

WHEREAS, counsel for FERC has consulted with the Court and understands that the

Court is alternatively available to hear this matter on February 9, 2017 at 1:30 PM;

WHEREAS, the Parties have conferred and determined that counsel for all Parties are

available on February 9, 2017;

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and 

between the Parties, through their undersigned counsel of record, subject to the approval of the 

Court, that the hearing in this matter set for January 26, 2017 at 1:30 PM be continued until 

February 9, 2017 at 1:30 PM.

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IT IS SO STIPULATED.

DATED: November 23, 2016

FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION

By: /s/ Maria Cristina Melendez

Maria Cristina Melendez

Attorneys for FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY

COMMISSION

DATED: November 23, 2016

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP 

By: /s/ Steven R. Glaser (as authorized on 11/22/2016)

 Steven R. Glaser

Attorneys for BARCLAYS BANK PLC 

DATED: November 23, 2016

CADWALADER, WICKERSHAM & TAFT LLP

By: /s/ Jason M. Halper (as authorized on 11/22/2016)

Jason M. Halper

Attorneys for BARCLAYS BANK PLC

DATED: November 23, 2016

WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP

By: /s/ Seth Waxman (as authorized on 11/22/2016) 

Seth P. Waxman

Attorneys for BARCLAYS BANK PLC

DATED: November 23, 2016

McGUIREWOODS LLP

By: /s/ Todd Mullins (as authorized on 11/22/2016) 

 Todd Mullins

Attorneys for DANIEL BRIN and SCOTT CONNELLY

DATED: November 23, 2016

PAUL HASTINGS LLP

By: /s/ Michael L. Spafford (as authorized on 11/22/2016)

Michael L. Spafford

Attorneys for KAREN LEVINE and RYAN SMITH

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ORDER

Pursuant to the stipulation of the parties, and for good cause appearing, it is hereby

ORDERED that the hearing in this matter set for January 26, 2017 at 1:30 PM is continued

until February 9, 2017 at 1:30 PM, in Courtroom 2.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 1, 2016

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