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Nature of Suit Code: 370
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Fraud

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JOINT STIPULATION RESETTING HEARING DATES AND DEADLINES 

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

Gilmur R. Murray (SBN 111856) 

gmurray@murrayhowardlaw.com 

Derek G. Howard (SBN 118082) 

dhoward@murrayhowardlaw.com 

MURRAY & HOWARD, LLP 

900 Larkspur Landing Circle, Suite 103 

Larkspur, CA 94939 

Telephone: (415) 461-3200 

Facsimile: (415) 461-3208 

Counsel for the Lowell Plaintiff and the Putative Class

Phillp J. Eskenazi (SBN 158976) 

peskenazi@hunton.com

HUNTON & WILLIAMS, LLP 

550 South Hope Street, Suite 2000 

Los Angeles, CA 90071 

Telephone: (213) 532-2000 

Facsimile: (213) 532-2020 

Counsel for Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. 

Niall P. McCarthy (SBN 160175)

nmccarthy@cpmlegal.com

Anne Marie Murphy (SBN 202540) 

amurphy@cpmlegal.com

Aron K. Liang (SBN 228936) 

aliang@cpmlegal.com

COTCHETT, PITRE & McCARTHY 

840 Malcolm Road, Suite 200 

Burlingame, CA 94010 

Telephone: (650) 697-6000 

Facsimile: (650) 697-0577 

Counsel for the Benson, Baloch and 

Gursahaney Plaintiffs and the Putative 

Class 

KIMBERLY BENSON, et al., 

 

 Plaintiffs, 

 v. 

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., etc., 

 Defendant. 

JOHN ALEXANDER LOWELL, et al., 

 Plaintiffs, 

 v. 

J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., etc. 

 Defendant. 

 No. C 09-5272 EMC 

No. C 09-5560 EMC 

JOINT STIPULATION RESETTING 

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WHEREAS, the hearing on Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank’s Motions to Transfer Venue 

and Motions to Dismiss filed in the above-captioned actions are set to be heard on February 17, 

2010 at 10:30 a.m.; 

WHEREAS, the Initial Case Management Conference for the above-captioned actions is set 

to be heard on February 17, 2010 at 10:30 a.m.; 

WHEREAS, counsel for Plaintiff John Alexander Lowell has indicated that he will be out of 

the country on February 17, 2010; 

WHEREAS, the parties to each of the above-captioned actions believe it would be most 

efficient to hold the Initial Case Management Conference in both of the above-captioned actions and 

the hearings on Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank’s Motions to Transfer Venue and Motions to 

Dismiss filed in both of the above-captioned actions in one hearing; 

WHEREAS, the parties have agreed to a continuance of the above hearing dates to March 

17, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matters may be heard in the above-entitled Court. 

WHEREAS, THEREFORE, all parties to the litigation agree to the following hearing date(s) 

and deadlines: 

(1) The hearing on Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank’s Motions to Transfer Venue and 

Motions to Dismiss filed in the above-captioned actions will be heard on March 17, 2010 at 3:00 

p.m. 

(2) The Initial Case Management Conference for the above-captioned actions will be 

heard on March 17, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. 

(3) The parties will complete initial disclosures or state objections thereto on or before 

March 24, 2010. 

(4) The parties are to file their Joint Case Management Conference Statement on March 

10, 2010, 7 Court days before the Initial Case Management Conference hearing. 

IT IS SO STIPULATED: 

Dated: February 5, 2010 MURRAY & HOWARD, LLP 

 /s/ ______________________ 

 Derek G. Howard 

Counsel for the Lowell Plaintiff and the 

Putative Class 

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 COTCHETT, PITRE & MCCARTHY 

 /s/______________________________ 

 Niall P. McCarthy 

Counsel for the Benson, Baloch and 

Gursahaney Plaintiffs and the Putative Class 

 HUNTON & WILLIAMS LLP 

 /s/_______________________________ 

Phillip J. Eskenazi 

Counsel for Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank, 

N.A. 

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

 I certify and declare under penalty of perjury that I: am a citizen of the United States and 

employed in the Marin County, State of California, am over eighteen (18) years of age and my 

business address is Murray & Howard, LLP, 900 Larkspur Landing Circle, Suite 103, Larkspur, CA 

94939 whose members are members of the State Bar of California. I am not a party to or interested 

in the cause entitled upon the document to which this Proof of Service is affixed; and that I served a 

true an correct copy of the following document(s) in the manner indicated below: 

JOINT STIPULATION RESETTING HEARING DATES AND DEADLINES

 XX By USDC ECF: by USDC Live System-Document Filing System on all interested 

 parties registered for e-filing. 

 

 I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on 

February 5, 2010 at Larkspur, California 

 /s/Amanda L. Arnall___

 Amanda L. Arnall 

 

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