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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 42:4321 Review of Agency Action-Environment

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STIPULATION RE BRIEFING SCHEDULE SFO 355047v1 0050870-000011

Case No. CPF 06-506862

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DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP

James P. Walsh CSB. No. 184620

DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP

505 Montgomery Street, Suite 800

San Francisco, California 94111-6533

Telephone: (415) 276-6500

Facsimile: (415) 276-6599

Attorneys for Applicant for Intervention 

WEST COAST SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE 

COUNCIL, INC.,

Plaintiff,

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NATURAL MARINE FISHERIES 

SERVICE; DONALD EVANS, Secretary of 

Commerce; and NATIONAL OCEANIC 

AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION,

Defendants.

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No. C-01-0421JL

STIPULATED [PROPOSED] ORDER 

REGARDING BRIEFING AND 

HEARING SCHEDULE FOR 

CONSIDERATION OF THE MOTION 

TO INTERVENE OF THE WEST 

COAST SEAFOOD PROCESSORS 

ASSOCIATION

Date: January 24, 2007

Time: 9:30 a.m.

Dept: Courtroom F

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Applicant for Intervention and Plaintiffs have agreed and stipulate as follows:

1. On Friday, January 5, 2007, Plaintiffs in this case filed a Motion for Leave to 

Amend or Supplement Complaint in this fishery management litigation. Previously, in 

anticipation of this Motion, the West Coast Seafood Processors Association ( Association ),

presently amicus in this case, filed a Motion to Intervene on October 24, 2006. At that time, the 

Court indicated it would establish a schedule for filing oppositions (if any) and a reply to that 

Motion to Intervene once Plaintiffs decided to seek leave to amend their complaint.

2. On Friday, counsel for the Association contacted counsel for Plaintiffs and Federal 

Defendants to request concurrence on a schedule that would allow counsel for the Association to 

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argue the Motion to Intervene on January 24, 2007, the date for arguing Plaintiffs Motion for

Leave to Amend or Supplement Complaint.

3. On Monday, counsel for Plaintiffs informed the undersigned counsel that they 

would agree to having the Court consider the Motion to Intervene on January 24, 2007 (if the 

Court concurs) and to the following briefing schedule: (a) any Opposition would be due on 

Friday, January 12, 2007; and (b) any Reply would be due on Wednesday, January 17, 2007. All 

pleadings are subject to efiling.

4. Counsel for Federal Defendants has not responded to the inquiry but in the past has 

taken no position with regard to a Motion to Intervene by the Association in previous Pacific

groundfish cases.

5. It is therefore respectfully requested that the Court approve the stipulated briefing 

and hearing schedule set forth in paragraph 3.

DATED this 8th day of January, 2007.

 /s/ James P. Walsh _

James P. Walsh (CSB No. 184620)

DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP

505 Montgomery Street, Suite 800

San Francisco, CA 94111-6533

Telephone: (415) 276-6556

Facsimile: (415) 276-6599

Attorneys for Applicant for Intervention

WEST COAST SEAFOOD PROCESSORS 

ASSOCIATION

IT IS SO ORDERED:

Date: ________________, 2007

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The Honorable James Larson

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge James Larson

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