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Nature of Suit Code: 370
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 15:2301 Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE BRIEFING SCHEDULE FOR MOTION TO LIFT PSLRA DISCOVERY STAY

MDL NO. 2672 CRB (JSC)

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Robert J. Giuffra, Jr. (admitted pro hac vice)

Sharon L. Nelles (admitted pro hac vice)

William B. Monahan (admitted pro hac vice)

George R. Painter IV (admitted pro hac vice)

SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP

125 Broad Street

New York, New York 10004

Telephone: (212) 558-4000

Facsimile: (212) 558-3588

Michael H. Steinberg (State Bar No. 134179)

SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP 

1888 Century Park East

Los Angeles, California 90067-1725

Telephone: (310) 712-6600 

Facsimile: (310) 712-8800

Laura Kabler Oswell (State Bar No. 241281)

SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP

1870 Embarcadero Road 

Palo Alto, CA 94303

Telephone: (650) 461-5600

Facsimile: (650) 461-5700

Attorneys for Defendants Volkswagen AG, 

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., and Audi

of America, LLC 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IN RE: VOLKSWAGEN “CLEAN DIESEL” 

MARKETING, SALES PRACTICES, AND 

PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

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This Document Relates to: Securities Actions

City of St. Clair Shores, No. 15-6167

Travalio, No. 15-6168

George Leon Family Trust, No. 15-6166

Charter Twp. of Clinton, No. 16-190

Wolfenbarger, No. 16-184

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MDL No. 2672 CRB (JSC)

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

CONCERNING BRIEFING 

SCHEDULE FOR SECURITIES 

PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO LIFT 

PSLRA DISCOVERY STAY

Hearing: June 17, 2016

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Courtroom: 6

The Honorable Charles R. Breyer

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WHEREAS, on April 26, 2016, Lead Plaintiff for the Securities Actions, the 

Arkansas State Highway Employees’ Retirement System (“ASHERS”), filed a Motion for Partial 

Modification of the PSLRA Discovery Stay (Docket No. 1460) (the “Motion”);

WHEREAS, counsel for ASHERS and counsel for Defendants Volkswagen AG, 

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (including Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. d/b/a 

Volkswagen of America, Inc.), Audi of America, LLC, Michael Horn, Mark McNabb, Scott 

Keogh, Jan Bures and Martin Winterkorn (“Defendants”), through their undersigned counsel, 

have agreed that any opposition(s) to the Motion shall be filed by May 27, 2016, and that any 

reply shall be filed by June 10, 2016; and

WHEREAS, the parties have not previously requested an extension of any 

deadlines associated with the Motion.

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

among the parties hereto, that any opposition(s) to the Motion shall be filed by May 27, 2016, 

and any reply shall be filed by June 10, 2016.

Dated: April 29, 2016

Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Robert J. Giuffra, Jr.

Robert J. Giuffra, Jr.

Sharon L. Nelles 

William B. Monahan

George R. Painter IV

SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP

125 Broad Street

New York, New York 10004

Telephone: (212) 558-4000

Facsimile: (212) 558-3588

/s/ Michael H. Steinberg 

Michael H. Steinberg

SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP 

1888 Century Park East

Los Angeles, California 90067-1725

Telephone: (310) 712-6600 

Facsimile: (310) 712-8800

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/s/ Laura Kabler Oswell 

Laura Kabler Oswell 

SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP

1870 Embarcadero Road 

Palo Alto, California 94303

Telephone: (650) 461-5600

Facsimile: (650) 461-5700

Attorneys for Defendants Volkswagen AG, 

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (including 

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. d/b/a 

Volkswagen of America, Inc.), and Audi of 

America, LLC

/s/ Mark P. Gimbel

Mark P. Gimbel 

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP 

Attorneys for Defendant Mark McNabb 

/s/ David Schertler

David Schertler 

SCHERTLER & ONORATO, LLP 

Attorneys for Defendant Michael Horn 

/s/ Brian M. Heberlig

Brian M. Heberlig 

STEPTOE & JOHNSON LLP 

Attorneys for Defendant Scott Keogh 

/s/ K. Chris Todd

K. Chris Todd 

James M. Webster, III 

KELLOGG, HUBER, HANSEN, TODD, EVANS 

& FIGEL, P.L.L.C. 

Attorneys for Defendant Jan Bures 

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/s/ Gregory P. Joseph 

Gregory P. Joseph 

Peter R. Jerdee 

JOSEPH HAGE AARONSON LLC 

Attorneys for Defendant Martin Winterkorn 

 

/s/ Niki L. Mendoza

Niki L. Mendoza (Bar No. 214646)

BERNSTEIN LITOWITZ BERGER

& GROSSMANN LLP 

nikim@blgblaw.com

12481 High Bluff Drive, Suite 300 San Diego, 

CA 92130 Telephone: (858) 793-0070

Facsimile: (858) 793-0323

-andJames A. Harrod (pro hac vice)

Jai Chandrasekhar (pro hac vice)

Adam D. Hollander (pro hac vice)

Ross Shikowitz (pro hac vice)

BERNSTEIN LITOWITZ BERGER

& GROSSMANN LLP

jim.harrod@blbglaw.com

jai@blbglaw.com

adam.hollander@blbglaw.com

ross@blbglaw.com

1251 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10020

Telephone: (212) 554-1400

Facsimile: (212) 554-1444

Attorneys for Lead Plaintiff ASHERS and Lead 

Counsel in the Securities Actions

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PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED

DATED: May 2, 2016

CHARLES R. BREYER

United States District Judge

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