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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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EAST\44570065.2 STIPULATION FOR CONTINUANCE OF CMC AND ATTENDANT DATES

CASE NO. 4:11-CV-00984 (SBA) 

SHIRLI F. WEISS (Bar No. 079225)

CHRISTOPHER M. YOUNG (Bar No. 163319) 

NOAH A. KATSELL (Bar No. 217090) 

DLA PIPER LLP (US) 

401 B Street, Suite 1700 

San Diego, CA 92101-4297 

Tel: 619.699.2700 

Fax: 619.699.2701 

shirli.weiss@dlapiper.com 

christopher.young@dlapiper.com 

noah.katsell@dlapiper.com 

PAUL J. HALL (Bar No. 66084) 

DLA PIPER LLP (US) 

555 Mission Street Suite 2400 

San Francisco, CA 94105 

Tel: 415.836.2500 

Fax: 619.699.2701 

paul.hall@dlapiper.com 

Attorneys for Defendant 

GROUPON, INC. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

WILLIAM EIDENMULLER, on Behalf 

of Himself and All Other Similarly 

Situated and the General Public, 

 Plaintiff, 

 v. 

GROUPON, INC., a Delaware 

Corporation, 

Defendants.

CASE NO. 4:11-cv-00984 (SBA)

STIPULATION AND ORDER FOR 

CONTINUANCE OF CASE 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND 

RELATED DATES 

Case Management Conference: 

Date: June 22, 2011 

Time: 2:30 p.m. via telephone 

Courtroom: 1 

Judge: Hon. Saundra Brown Armstrong 

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Plaintiff William Eidenmuller (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant Groupon, Inc. (“Groupon”) by 

and through their respective attorneys of record, stipulate as follows: 

1. The initial Case Management Conference in this action is set for June 22, 2011 at 

2:30 p.m. via telephone. 

2. Pursuant to the Order Setting Initial Case Management Conference, the deadline to 

file the Rule 26(f) Report, complete initial disclosures or state objections to initial disclosures in 

the Rule 26(f) Report, and file the Case Management Conference Statement is June 8, 2011, and 

the deadline for the parties to meet and confer pursuant to Rule 26(f), file the ADR Certification, 

and file either a stipulation to ADR Process or Notice of Need for ADR Phone Conference is 

May 25, 2011. 

3. On May 16, 2011, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (“JPML”) will 

hear a motion to consolidate this case, along with other cases pending against Groupon 

and certain "retailer" defendants in various district courts and involving similar allegations 

(“MDL Motion”). 

4. The parties have previously stipulated and agreed to extend Groupon’s time to 

respond to the complaint until (i) 45 days after the filing of a Consolidated Amended Complaint 

or whatever other deadline is set by the transferee court, in the event the JPML grants the MDL 

Motion, or (ii) 45 days after service of the JPML’s decision on the MDL Motion to consolidate or 

whatever deadline is set by this Court, in the event the JPML denies the MDL Motion to 

consolidate 

5. In light of the above, the parties hereby stipulate and request that the Court stay all 

currently pending dates and deadlines in this matter, including the Case Management Conference 

currently scheduled for June 22, 2011 at 2:30 p.m., pending the JPML’s decision on the MDL 

Motion. The parties further request that in the event the JPML denies the MDL Motion, the 

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Court reset the Case Management Conference for a date no sooner than 45 days after service of 

the JPML’s decision on the MDL Motion. 

IT IS SO STIPULATED. 

Dated: April 28, 2011 

DLA PIPER LLP (US) 

By s/ Christopher M. Young 

SHIRLI F. WEISS 

PAUL J. HALL 

CHRISTOPHER M. YOUNG 

NOAH A. KATSELL 

Attorneys for Defendant 

GROUPON, INC. 

Dated: April 28, 2011 BONNETT, FAIRBOURN, FRIEDMAN & 

BALINT, P.C. 

By s/ Andrew S. Friedman 

ANDREW S. FRIEDMAN 

ELAINE A. RYAN 

PATRICIA N. SYVERSON 

TODD D. CARPENTER 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

WILLIAM EIDENMULLER 

I, Christopher M. Young, attest that concurrence in the filing of this document has been 

obtained from each of the signatories. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the 

United States of America that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on this 28th day of 

April, 2011 at San Diego, California. 

 By: s/ Christopher M. Young 

CHRISTOPHER M. YOUNG 

Attorney for Defendant Groupon, Inc. 

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ORDER

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION AND GOOD CAUSE APPEARING, IT IS HEREBY 

ORDERED that all dates and deadlines in this matter are stayed pending the decision of the 

Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (“JPML”) on the MDL Motion to consolidate. The Case 

Management Conference currently scheduled for June 22, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. is taken off calendar, 

and shall be rescheduled for a date no sooner than 45 days after service of the JPML’s decision on 

the MDL Motion, in the event the JPML denies the MDL Motion. The telephonic Case 

Management Conference currently scheduled for June 22, 2011is CONTINUED to September 7, 

2011 at 3:30 p.m. Prior to the date scheduled for the conference, the parties shall meet and 

confer and prepare a joint Case Management Conference Statement. The joint statement shall be 

filed no later than ten (10) days prior to the conference and shall comply with the Standing Order 

for All Judges of the Northern District of California and the Standing Order of this Court. 

Plaintiff shall be responsible for filing the statement as well as for arranging the conference call. 

All parties shall be on the line and shall call (510) 637-3559 at the above indicated date and time. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: April 29, 2011 ___________________________________ 

The Hon. Saundra Brown Armstrong 

U.S. District Court Judge 

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