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Parties Involved:
Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A.
Defendant
Mary Jane Yakas
Plaintiff

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LANDSKRONER • GRIECO • MADDEN, LLC 

JACK LANDSKRONER (Pro Hac Vice)

DREW LEGANDO (Pro Hac Vice)

1360 West 9th Street, Suite 200 

Cleveland, OH 44113 

Telephone: 216/522-9000 

216/522-9007 (fax) 

jack@lgmlegal.com 

drew@lgmlegal.com 

ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN & DOWD LLP 

FRANK J. JANECEK, JR. (156306) 

CHRISTOPHER COLLINS (189093) 

655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 

San Diego, CA 92101 

Telephone: 619/231-1058 

619/231-7423 (fax) 

frankj@rgrdlaw.com 

chrisc@rgrdlaw.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

MARY JANE YAKAS, on Behalf of Herself 

and All Others Similarly Situated, 

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, N.A., 

Predecessors, Successors, and Subsidiaries, and 

DOES 1-100, Names and Addresses Currently 

Unknown, 

Defendants. 

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No. 09-cv-02964-WHA 

CLASS ACTION

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

CONTINUING SETTLEMENT 

CONFERENCE 

NO HEARING DATE

WHEREAS, on October 15, 2009, this Court issued an order in the above-captioned action 

referring this matter to Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero for Mediation/Settlement. 

WHEREAS, on October 15, 2009, at a hearing before this Court, Judge William Alsup 

expressed his admonition that no settlement discussions be held prior to the class certification 

hearing. 

WHEREAS, on October 15, 2009, this Court issued an order scheduling any motion for class 

certification to be filed by March 25, 2010, on a normal 35-day briefing track. 

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WHEREAS, on October 28, 2009, Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero issued an order setting 

a Settlement Conference for June 2, 2010, approximately five weeks after the anticipated April 29, 

2010, hearing date for Plaintiff's motion for class certification. 

WHEREAS, on April 1, 2010, this Court issued an order scheduling the hearing on 

Plaintiff’s motion for class certification for May 13, 2010. 

WHEREAS, on April 13, 2010, this Court issued an order denying Defendant’s motion to 

stay all proceedings until after the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation determines whether to 

transfer this case and rescheduled the hearing on Plaintiff’s motion for class certification to June 10, 

2010. 

WHEREAS, counsel for Plaintiff and Defendant respectfully submit that good cause exists to 

vacate the existing June 2, 2010, Settlement Conference until such time as the Court has the 

opportunity to rule on Plaintiff’s motion for class certification. 

IT IS ACCORDINGLY STIPULATED, pursuant to Civil L.R. 7-12, by and between 

undersigned counsel for the parties, that the Settlement Conference scheduled for June 2, 2010, be 

vacated and rescheduled for a date that is not less than 30 days after the Court’s ruling on Plaintiff’s 

motion for class certification, or such other time as the Court shall determine to be appropriate. 

DATED: May 19, 2010 Respectfully submitted, 

LANDSKRONER • GRIECO • MADDEN, LLC 

s/Jack Landskroner

JACK LANDSKRONER

DREW LEGANDO 

1360 West 9th Street, Suite 200 

Cleveland, OH 44113 

Telephone: 216/522-9000 

216/522-9007 (fax) 

ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN & DOWD LLP

FRANK J. JANECEK, JR. 

CHRISTOPHER COLLINS 

655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 

San Diego, CA 92101 

Telephone: 619/231-1058 

619/231-7423 (fax) 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

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ROPERS, MAJESKI, KAHN & BENTLEY 

s/George G. Weickhardt 

GEORGE G. WEICKHARDT (SBN 58586) 

WENDY C. KROG (SBN 257010) 

201 Spear Street, Suite 1000 

San Francisco, CA 94105-1667 

Telephone: (415) 543-4800 

Facsimile: (415) 972-6301 

Email: gweickhardt@rmkb.com 

wkrog@rmkb.com 

LEANN PEDERSEN POPE 

VICTORIA R. COLLADO 

MICHAEL G. SALEMI 

Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C. 

330 North Wabash, 22nd Floor 

Chicago, IL 60611 

Telephone: (312) 840-7000 

Fax: (312) 840-7900 

Email: lpope@burkelaw.com 

vcollado@burkelaw.com 

msalemi@burkelaw.com 

Admitted Pro Hac Vice

Attorneys for Defendant

ORDER

 PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: 

 The Honorable William Alsup 

 Judge of the United States District Court 

May 20, 2010.

U

NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge William Alsup

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