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Parties Involved:
Jared Acosta
Plaintiff
Evergreen Moneysource Mortgage Company
Defendant

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

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SHIMODA LAW CORP. 

Galen T. Shimoda (SBN 226752) 

Justin P. Rodriguez (SBN 278275) 

9401 East Stockton Blvd., Suite 200 

Elk Grove, CA 95624 

Telephone: (916) 525-0716 

Facsimile: (916) 760-3733 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

JARED ACOSTA 

SEYFARTH SHAW LLP 

Julie G. Yap (SBN 243450) 

jyap@seyfarth.com 

Enedina S. Cardenas (SBN 276856) 

ecardenas@seyfarth.com 

Tiffany T. Tran (SBN 294213) 

ttran@seyfarth.com 

400 Capitol Mall, Suite 2350 

Sacramento, California 95814-4428 

Telephone: (916) 448-0159 

Facsimile: (916) 558-4839 

SUMMIT LAW GROUP PLLC 

Alexander A. Baehr (WSBA 25320) (Admitted PHV) 

alexb@summitlaw.com 

315 Fifth Avenue South, Suite 1000 

Seattle, WA 98104-2682 

Telephone: (206) 676-7000 

Facsimile: (206) 676-7001 

Attorneys for Defendant 

EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE 

COMPANY 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

JARED ACOSTA, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE 

COMPANY, a Washington Corporation; and 

DOES 1 to 100 inclusive, 

Defendants. 

Case No. 2:17-cv-00466-KJM-DB

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

REGARDING PLEADING DEADLINES 

AND DISCOVERY STAY 

Date Action Filed: January 24, 2017

 

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Plaintiff JARED ACOSTA and Defendant EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE 

COMPANY, by and through their respective counsel of record, hereby agree to the following: 

WHEREAS, on March 6, 2017, the parties engaged in meet and confer efforts, pursuant to Judge 

Mueller’s Standing Order, regarding Plaintiff’s Complaint and Defendant’s intention to file a motion to 

dismiss; 

WHEREAS, on March 7, 2017, the parties continued to meet and confer regarding Defendant’s 

motion to dismiss and began meet and confer discussions regarding Plaintiff’s intention to file a motion 

to remand; 

WHEREAS, Plaintiff intends to file an amended Complaint that would add new class action 

allegations and rest period claims against Defendant, as well as respond to some of the matters raised by 

Defendant’s counsel in the parties’ meet and confer, but does not want to waive his right to file a motion 

to remand by such a filing; 

WHEREAS, Plaintiff represents that he will file a motion to remand no later than March 17, 

2017; 

WHEREAS, the parties understand that there the current Complaint will be subject to 

amendment if this court retains jurisdiction; 

WHEREAS, the parties agree that by entering into this stipulation and proposed order that 

Plaintiff will not be considered to be waiving any right to file a motion seeking remand or otherwise 

considered to be seeking affirmative relief that could be construed as waiving his right to file a motion 

seeking remand; and 

WHEREAS, the parties agree that discovery will be unnecessarily difficult without an agreedupon operative Complaint. 

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby jointly request and stipulate that: 

1. If this Court denies Plaintiff’s motion to remand, Plaintiff shall file an amended 

Complaint within 14 days of this Court’s ruling; 

2. Defendant’s deadline to file a responsive pleading is stayed, and Defendant shall file a 

response to Plaintiff’s amended Complaint within 21 days of its filing; 

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3. Plaintiff will not be considered to be waiving any right to file a motion seeking remand or 

otherwise considered to be seeking affirmative relief that could be construed as waiving his right to file 

a motion seeking remand as a result of this stipulation and proposed order; and 

4. The parties Rule 26 conference and all discovery is stayed until Plaintiff files an amended 

Complaint. 

IT IS SO STIPULATED. 

DATED: March 8, 2017 

Respectfully submitted, 

SHIMODA LAW CORP. 

By: /s/ Justin P. Rodriguez 

 Justin P. Rodriguez 

 Galen T. Shimoda 

 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

JARED ACOSTA 

DATED: March 8, 2017 SEYFARTH SHAW LLP 

By: /s/ Julie G. Yap 

 Julie G. Yap 

 Enedina S. Cardenas 

 Tiffany T. Tran 

DATED: March 8, 2017 SUMMIT LAW GROUP PLLC 

By: /s/ Alexander A. Baehr 

 Alexander A. Baehr (Admitted Pro Hac Vice) 

Attorneys for Defendant 

EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE 

COMPANY 

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ORDER 

IT IS SO ORDERED: 

1. If this Court denies Plaintiff’s motion to remand, Plaintiff shall file an amended 

Complaint within 14 days of this Court’s ruling; 

2. Defendant’s deadline to file a responsive pleading is stayed, and Defendant shall file a 

response to Plaintiff’s amended Complaint within 21 days of its filing; 

3. Plaintiff will not be considered to be waiving any right to file a motion seeking remand or 

otherwise considered to be seeking affirmative relief that could be construed as waiving his right to file 

a motion seeking remand as a result of this stipulation and order; and 

4. The Status (Pretrial Scheduling) Conference set for July 6, 2017 is continued to 

November 9, 2017 at 2:30 p.m., joint status report due at least seven (7) days prior to the conference, and 

all discovery is stayed until Plaintiff files an amended Complaint. 

Dated: March 9, 2017 

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