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Parties Involved:
Energy Corporation of America
Defendant
Russian Hill Capital, LP
Plaintiff

Document Text:

Stipulation and [Proposed] Order Setting Time for 

Response to First Amended Complaint

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Michael L. Charlson (SBN 122125)

 mcharlson@velaw.com

VINSON & ELKINS LLP

555 Mission Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94105-0923

Telephone: (415) 979-6900

Facsimile: (415) 651-8786

Craig E. Zieminski (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

 czieminski@velaw.com

VINSON & ELKINS LLP

2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 3700

Dallas, TX 75201-2975

Telephone: (214) 220-7700

Facsimile: (214) 220-7716

Attorneys for Defendant

ENERGY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

Steven S. Kaufhold (SBN 203625)

 skaufhold@kaufholdgaskin.com

KAUFHOLD GASKIN LLP

388 Market Street, Suite 1300

San Francisco, CA 94111

Telephone: (415) 445-4620

Facsimile: (415) 874-1071

Attorneys for Plaintiff

RUSSIAN HILL CAPITAL, LP

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RUSSIAN HILL CAPITAL, LP,

Plaintiff,

vs.

ENERGY CORPORATION OF AMERICA 

and DOES 1-10,

Defendants.

Case No. 3:15-cv-02554-HSG

STIPULATION AND ORDER SETTING 

TIME FOR RESPONSE TO FIRST 

AMENDED COMPLAINT

Honorable Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. 

Courtroom 15

The parties, by and through their respective counsel of record, stipulate as follows:

WHEREAS, Plaintiff Russian Hill Capital, LP filed and served its First Amended 

Complaint for: (1) Fraud (2) Misrepresentation of Facts – Cal Corp Code § 25501 (3) Violation 

of Section 14(e) of Exchange Act (the “First Amended Complaint”) on July 7, 2015;

WHEREAS, Defendant Energy Corporation of America moved to dismiss the First 

Amended Complaint;

WHEREAS, Defendant Energy Corporation of America moved to dismiss the First 

Amended Complaint;

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WHEREAS, by order entered March 15, 2016, the Court granted in part and denied in part 

Defendant’s motion to dismiss, granting Plaintiff 30 days’ leave to amend the dismissed claim 

under Section 14(e) – that is, until April 14, 2016;

WHEREAS, Defendant and Plaintiff have agreed to clarify the date for Defendant’s 

response to the First Amended Complaint; and

WHEREAS, the requested schedule will not modify the schedule the Court set for a Case 

Management Conference on April 19, 2016;

THEREFORE, subject to the Court’s approval, the parties stipulate as follows:

1. Defendant’s response to Plaintiff’s remaining claims in the First Amended 

Complaint shall be due on or before April 14, 2016.

2. This Stipulation is without prejudice to further scheduling discussions and 

suggestions to the Court that the parties may engage in should Plaintiff elect to amend the First 

Amended Complaint.

Dated: March 28, 2016

KAUFHOLD GASKIN LLP

By: /s/ Steven S. Kaufhold

Steven S. Kaufhold

Attorneys for Plaintiff

RUSSIAN HILL CAPITAL, LP

Dated: March 28, 2016

VINSON & ELKINS L.L.P.

By: /s/ Michael L. Charlson

Michael L. Charlson

Attorneys for Defendant

ENERGY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

ORDER

Pursuant to the above stipulation, it is SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 29, 2016 _______________________________

Honorable Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.

United States District Judge

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Civil L.R. 5-1(i)

I, Michael L. Charlson, hereby attest that Steven S. Kaufhold has concurred in the filing of 

this document.

By: /s/ Michael L. Charlson

Michael L. Charlson

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned certifies that on March 28, 2016, the foregoing document was filed with 

the Clerk of the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California, using the court’s 

electronic case filing system (ECF), in compliance with Civil L.R. 5-1. The ECF sends a Notice 

of Electronic Filing (NEF) to all parties and counsel who have appeared in this action and who 

have consented under Civil L.R. 5-1 to accept that NEF as service of this document.

Dated: March 28, 2016 VINSON & ELKINS L.L.P.

By: /s/ Michael L. Charlson

Michael L. Charlson

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