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Parties Involved:
Paula Donald
Plaintiff
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
Defendant
Xanitos, Inc.
Defendant

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO CONTINUE FINAL APPROVAL HEARING

CASE NO. 3:14-cv-05416 WHO

Gordon & Rees LLP

275 Battery Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94111

GORDON & REES LLP

MARK S. POSARD (SBN: 208790)

mposard@gordonrees.com

MOLLIE M. BURKS (SBN: 222112) 

mburks@gordonrees.com

SARA A. MOORE (SBN: 294255)

smoore@gordonrees.com

275 Battery Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94111

Telephone: (415) 986-5900

Facsimile: (415) 986-8054

Attorneys for Defendants

XANITOS, INC. AND 

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS, INC. 

HOFFMAN EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS, LLP

MICHAEL HOFFMAN (SBN 154481)

mhoffman@employment-lawyers.com

LEONARD EMMA (SBN 224483)

lemma@employment-lawyers.com

STEPHEN NOEL ILG (SBN 275599)

silg@employment-lawyers.com

580 California Street, Suite 1600

San Francisco, CA 94101

Tel (415) 362-1111

Fax (415) 362-1112

Attorneys for Plaintiff

PAULA DONALD

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA – SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

PAULA DONALD, on behalf of herself, all 

others similarly situated, and the general 

public

Plaintiff,

vs.

XANITOS, INC., a Delaware corporation,

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS, 

INC., a California corporation, and DOES 1 

through 10, inclusive,

Defendants.

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CASE NO. 3:14-cv-05416 WHO

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO

CONTINUE FINAL APPROVAL 

HEARING

Date: March 29, 2017

Time: 2:00 p.m.

The parties to the above-entitled action jointly submit this STIPULATION AND 

[PROPOSED] ORDER TO CONTINUE FINAL APPROVAL HEARING, currently scheduled 

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO CONTINUE FINAL APPROVAL HEARING

CASE NO. 3:14-cv-05416 WHO

Gordon & Rees LLP

275 Battery Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94111

for March 29, 2017 at 2:00 p.m.

WHEREAS on December 9, 2016, the Court granted Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary 

Approval of Class Action Settlement; 

WHEREAS as part of the Court’s December 9, 2016 Order, a Final Approval Hearing 

was scheduled for March 29, 2017 at 2 p.m.; 

WHEREAS based on the parties’ agreement and the Court’s December 9, 2016 Order, 

any class member who wishes to not participate in the settlement may request exclusion from the 

class by submitting a signed request within sixty (60) days following the date of the initial 

mailing of the Settlement Notice Packet;

WHEREAS based on the parties’ agreement and the Court’s December 9, 2016 Order, 

any class member who wishes to object to the proposed settlement must present written

objections to the Court within sixty (60) days following the date of the initial mailing of the 

Settlement Notice Packet;

WHEREAS based on the sixty-day notice period, the deadline to mail the Settlement 

Notice Packet was December 30, 2017;

WHEREAS given the holidays and that two separate payroll systems needed to be crossreferenced, Defendant Xanitos, Inc. (“Xanitos”) was unable to compile the class member data 

necessary to complete the Settlement Notice Packets until January 5, 2017; 

WHEREAS defense counsel then reviewed the data provided by Xanitos, determining 

that there were some errors in the data and that additional work is required in order to complete 

the Settlement Notice Packets;

WHEREAS defense counsel has been working diligently with Xanitos to provide 

complete and accurate information; 

WHEREAS the accuracy of data is essential to ensure proper allocation of the settlement 

funds to class members; 

WHEREAS defense counsel expects that complete and accurate data will be transmitted 

to the claims administrator by no later than January 30, 2017; 

Accordingly, the parties respectfully request a short continuance of the final fairness 

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO CONTINUE FINAL APPROVAL HEARING

CASE NO. 3:14-cv-05416 WHO

Gordon & Rees LLP

275 Battery Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94111

hearing of approximately thirty (30) days to allow the Xanitos to complete the compilation of 

class member data, to mail the Settlement Notice Packet, and to permit class members to provide 

a response within the deadlines provided. 

Pursuant to Local Rule 5-1, the filer of this document attests that concurrence in the filing 

of the same has been obtained from each of the other signatories.

Dated: January 23, 2017 GORDON & REES LLP

By: /s/ Mollie M. Burks

Mark S. Posard

Mollie M. Burks 

Sara A. Moore

Attorneys for Defendants

XANITOS, INC. and KAISER 

FOUNDATION HOSPITALS, 

INC. 

Dated: January 23, 2017 HOFFMAN EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS, 

LLP

By: /s/ Leonard Emma

Michael Hoffman

Leonard Emma

Stephen Noel Ilg

Attorneys for Plaintiff

PAULA DONALD 

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO CONTINUE FINAL APPROVAL HEARING

CASE NO. 3:14-cv-05416 WHO

Gordon & Rees LLP

275 Battery Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94111

ORDER

Pursuant to the parties’ Stipulation, and good causing appearing therefor, the Court 

hereby continues the March 29, 2017 Final Approval Hearing until April 26, 2017. All 

applicable deadlines are modified accordingly.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 24, 2017

The Honorable William Orrick

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