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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28:2201 Constitutionality of State Statute(s)

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Case No. 3:12-cv-05270-RS – 1 – US_ACTIVE-112285461

STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CLASS CERTIFICATION AND DISCOVERY CUTOFF 

REED SMITH LLP 

A limited liability partnership formed in the State of Delaware 

ANTHONY J. ORSHANSKY, SBN 199364

anthony@oyllp.com 

DAVID H. YEREMIAN, Bar No. 226337 

david@oyllp.com 

ORSHANSKY & YEREMIAN LLP 

16133 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1245 

Encino, CA 91436 

Telephone: 818.205.1212 

Fax No.: 818.205.1616 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

Abdullah Byanooni 

David S. Reidy (SBN 225904) 

email: dreidy@reedsmith.com 

Ashley L. Shively (SBN 264912) 

email: ashively@reedsmith.com 

REED SMITH LLP

101 Second Street 

Suite 1800 

San Francisco, CA 94105-3659 

Telephone: +1 415 543 8700 

Facsimile: +1 415 391 8269 

Attorneys for Defendants 

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.; 

Bank of America Corporation 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA - SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

ABDULLAH BYANOONI individually and on 

behalf of a class and subclass of similarly situated 

individuals, 

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & 

SMITH; BANK OF AMERICA 

CORPORATION; and DOES 1 through 10, 

inclusive, 

Defendants. 

Case No. 3:12-cv-05270-RS 

[Related Case: Abdullah Byanooni v. Bank of 

America Corporation et al., case number 3:12-

cv-05483-RS] 

JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE 

CLASS CERTIFICATION AND 

DISCOVERY CUTOFF; [PROPOSED] 

ORDER 

Dept.: Courtroom 3, SF 

The Honorable Richard Seeborg 

Complt. Filed: August 17, 2012

 

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Case No. 3:12-cv-05270-RS – 2 – 

STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CLASS CERTIFICATION AND DISCOVERY CUTOFF; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER

REED SMITH LLP 

A limited liability partnership formed in the State of Delaware 

STIPULATION 

Plaintiff Abdullah Byanooni and Defendants Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & 

Smith, Inc. and Bank of America Corporation (collectively “the parties”), by and 

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

WHEREAS, on January 17, 2013, Court issued a Scheduling Order providing 

(1) that the parties shall complete all non-expert discovery pertaining to class 

certification on or before March 29, 2013; and (2) setting a hearing on class 

certification for September 29, 2013 [Dkt. 21]; 

WHEREAS, the parties agreed to engage in early mediation, and for that 

reason, on January 28, 2013, the Court issued an order amending the Scheduling 

Order, and continuing the parties’ deadline to complete non-expert discovery 

pertaining to class certification until August 1, 2013 [Dkt. 24]; 

WHEREAS, the parties originally agreed to mediation in March 2013, 

however, unforeseen circumstances have delayed the parties from engaging in 

mediation and the parties are now scheduled to mediate on May 1, 2013; 

 WHEREAS, the parties have met and conferred and agree that the delay in 

mediation warrants extending (1) the deadline for all non-expert discovery pertaining 

to class certification; and (2) the hearing on class certification. 

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Case No. 3:12-cv-05270-RS – 3 – 

STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CLASS CERTIFICATION AND DISCOVERY CUTOFF; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER

REED SMITH LLP 

A limited liability partnership formed in the State of Delaware 

THEREFORE, based on the foregoing, the parties agree: 

 1. All non-expert discovery pertaining to class certification shall be 

completed on or before October 10, 2013; and 

 2. That all related discovery deadlines will be set per statute based off 

the October 10, 2013 cutoff; 

 3. All pretrial motions pertaining to class certification must be filed 

and served pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7, and shall be heard on December 5, 2013,

or on a date selected by the clerk of the court, in Courtroom 3. 

 

Dated: March 19, 2013 

 

REED SMITH, LLP 

 /s/ Ashley L. Shively 

Attorneys for Defendants 

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. 

and Bank of America Corporation 

Dated: March 19, 2013 

ORSHANSKY & YEREMIAN LLP 

 

 /s/ Anthony J. Orshansky 

[holographic signature on file] 

Attorneys for Plaintiff Abdullah Byanooni 

 

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Case No. 3:12-cv-05270-RS – 4 – 

STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CLASS CERTIFICATION AND DISCOVERY CUTOFF; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER

REED SMITH LLP 

A limited liability partnership formed in the State of Delaware 

[PROPOSED] ORDER 

Based on the above stipulation of the Parties, this Court hereby orders: 

1. All non-expert discovery pertaining to class certification shall be 

completed on or before October 10, 2013; 

 2. All related discovery deadlines will be set per statute based off the 

October 10, 2013 cutoff; 

 3. All pretrial motions pertaining to class certification must be filed 

and served pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7, and shall be heard on 

_____________________________, in Courtroom 3. 

 SO ORDERED: 

 DATED: ___________, 2013 

 _______________________________ RICHARD SEEBORG 

 United States District Judge 

December 5, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. 3/21

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