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Nature of Suit Code: 470
Nature of Suit: Civil (Rico)
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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Leslee A. Neslon et al v. Rayah Levy, et. a

3:16-cv-3797 MMC

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

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ABRAHAM M. GEORGE (Pro Hac Vice)

New York State Bar No. 4272258

LAW OFFICE OF ABRAHAM GEORGE, P.C.

44 Wall Street, 2nd Floor

New York, NY 10005

Tel: 212-498-9803

Fax: 646-558-7533

E-mail: abegeorgenyc@gmail.com

D. GILL SPERLEIN

THE LAW OFFICE OF D. GILL SPERLEIN

345 Grove Street

San Francisco, CA 94102

Tel: 415-404-6615

Fax: 415-404-6616

E-mail: gill@sperleinlaw.com

Attorney for Plaintiffs

Leslee A. Nelson et al and Nancy Barth

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LESLEE A. NELSON individually and as 

Trustee and Trustor of the LESLEE A. 

NELSON REVOCABLE TRUST and 

NANCY BARTH,

Plaintiffs,

v.

RAYAH LEVY, JESSICA JACOBSON, 

RAYAH RACHEL LEVY 

INTERNATIONAL d/b/a “ARTEQUESTA” 

and “AGENTS OF HUMANITY IN THE 

FINE ARTS”, JOHN DOE and JANE DOES 

(1-10),

Defendants.

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CASE No: 3:16-CV-3797 MMC

STIPULATION TO EXTEND 

DEADLINES TO FILE OPPOSITION 

TO MOTIONS TO DISMISS, 

OPPOSITIONS TO MOTION FOR 

PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION, 

RESETTING REPLY DUE DATES, 

AND RECALENDARING HEARINGS 

FOR ALL PENDING MOTIONS; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER]

Date: January 27, 2017

Time: 9:00

Court Room: 7, 19th Floor

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WHEREAS, by stipulation of all of the parties, on December 6, 2016 the Court set 

certain dates for the hearing of motions by Defendants to dismiss plaintiffs’ Second Amended 

Complaint, and further set certain dates for the opposition and reply papers related to 

Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (the “Order”); Sperlein Decl. at ¶3.

WHEREAS, Defendant Jessica Jacobson filed a motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ Second 

Amended Complaint on December 23, 2016; Id. at ¶4.

WHEREAS, Defendants Rayah Levy and Rayah Rachel Levy International, Inc. filed 

a motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ Second Amended Complaint on December 23, 2016; Id. at ¶5.

WHEREAS, Plaintiffs have had to prepare oppositions to two Motions to dismiss over 

the winter holidays which was more daunting than originally anticipated and this was further 

exasperated by a miscommunication between co-counsel; Id. at ¶¶ 6 and 7.

WHEREAS, Plaintiffs requested, and Defendants have agreed, to ask the Court to 

continue the hearing dates for all pending motions, extend the dates for filing all related 

opposition papers, and extend the dates for the filing of all related reply papers [Id. at ¶¶ 8 and 

9]; and

WHEREAS, the first status conference now set for February 27, 2017 be continued to 

March 24, 2017;

THEREFORE, all of the Parties do hereby STIPULATE as follows,

1. The motion hearing on the two pending Motions to Dismiss the Second 

Amended Complaint, and the pending Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction all be 

continued to Friday, February 17, at 9:00 a.m.;

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2. Plaintiffs will have until January 20, 2017, to file any oppositions to the two 

pending Motions to Dismiss the Second Amended Complaint;

3. Defendants will have until January 20, 2017, to file any oppositions to 

Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction; 

4. Replies to any filed opposition by any party will be due February 3, 2017;

5. The status conference now set for February 17, 2017, will be continued to 

March 24, 2027.

IT IS SO STIPULATED

Dated: by:

/s/ D. Gill Sperlein

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D. Gill Sperlein

THE LAW OFFICE OF D. GILL SPERLEIN

Abraham M. George

LAW OFFICES OF ABE GEORGE, ESQ. (pro hac vice pending)

Attorneys for Plaintiffs Leslee A. Nelson individually and as 

trustee and trustor of the Leslee A. Nelson revocable trust and 

Nancy Barth

Dated: by: /s/ Andrew Wingate

_________________________

Andrew Winghart

Attorney for Defendant Jessica Jacobson

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Dated: by:

/s/ Mark Pruner

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Mark Prunner

Attorney for Defendants Rayah Levy, Rayah Rachel Levy 

International d/b/a Artequesta and Agents of Humanity in the 

Fine Arts

[PROPOSED] ORDER

Having considered the stipulation of the Parties and finding good cause therefore, IT 

IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: ___________ __________________________

MAXINE M. CHESNEY

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

January 9, 2017 , and the status conference is hereby CONTINUED to March 24, 2017. ^

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