Duffy v. Yardi Systems Inc et al, No. 2:2023cv01391 - Document 97 (W.D. Wash. 2023)

Court Description: ORDER granting 94 Stipulated MOTION. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (MJV)

Download PDF
Duffy v. Yardi Systems Inc et al Doc. 97 Case 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Document 97 Filed 10/19/23 Page 1 of 8 1 THE HONORABLE ROBERT S. LASNIK 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 9 10 11 McKENNA DUFFY, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 v. Case No. 2:23-cv-01391-RSL STIPULATED MOTION RE: MOTION TO DISMISS BRIEFING SCHEDULE/PROCEDURE AND RULE 26 DEADLINES YARDI SYSTEMS, INC., BRIDGE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, L.C., CALIBRATE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC, CLEAR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LLC, DALTON MANAGEMENT, INC., HNN ASSOCIATES, LLC, LEFEVER MATTSON, MANCO ABBOTT, INC., MORGUARD CORPORATION, SUMMIT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC., CREEKWOOD PROPERTY CORPORATION, and LEGACY PARTNERS, INC. Defendants. 21 22 23 24 25 26 STIPULATED MOTION RE: MTD BRIEFING SCHEDULE/PROCEDURE AND RULE 26 DEADLINES Case No.: 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Matthew Carvalho Attorney at Law, PLLC 720 Seneca Street Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 799-6888 Dockets.Justia.com Case 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Document 97 Filed 10/19/23 Page 2 of 8 Pursuant to Local Civil Rules 7(d)(1) and 10(g), Plaintiff McKenna Duffy and 1 2 3 Bridge Property Management, L.C. Dalton Managem LeFever Mattson , Legacy Partners, Inc. 4 and Summit 5 (collectively 6 their respective counsel, hereby stipulate as follows: 7 8 , 1 ), by and through 1. all Defendants in the above captioned action on September 8, 2023; 9 2. WHEREAS, Plaintiff voluntarily dismissed their claims, without prejudice, 10 against non-Stipulating Defendants Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated and Pillar Properties LLC 2 11 on September 25, 2023 (ECF Nos. 36-37); 12 3. WHEREAS, the Complaint asserts two claims under Section 1 of the Sherman 13 rental market; 14 4. WHEREAS, on October 3, 2023, the parties filed a Stipulated Motion for 15 Extension of Time to Re 16 move to dismiss, or otherwise respond to the Complaint be continued to November 17, 2023 17 (ECF No. 43); 18 5. WHEREAS, the Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to the 19 Complaint contemplated that the parties would propose a joint briefing procedure and schedule 20 for the Court to consider, which the parties anticipated would provide for the filing of one 21 1 Defendant Creekwood in the process of engaging local counsel. attorneys have agreed to abide by this stipulation and expect to make an appearance as soon as local counsel is engaged. 2 Plaintiff has since moved to substitute Defendant Pillar Properties, LLC, for R.D. Merrill Real Estate Holdings, LLC (ECF No. 75). 22 23 24 25 26 1 STIPULATED MOTION RE: MTD BRIEFING SCHEDULE/PROCEDURE AND RULE 26 DEADLINES Case No.: 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Matthew Carvalho Attorney at Law, PLLC 720 Seneca Street Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 799-6888 Case 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Document 97 Filed 10/19/23 Page 3 of 8 1 oversized joint motion to dismiss addressing issues and arguments common to all Defendants 2 and undersized motions to dismiss for each Defendant that wishes to make arguments unique to 3 them, (id. ΒΆ 11); 4 6. WHEREAS, on October 4, 2023, the Court adopted the Stipulated Motion for 5 Extension of Time to Respond to the Complaint, continued Defe 6 the Complaint to November 17, 2023, and ordered the parties to submit a proposed briefing 7 procedure and schedule by October 18, 2023; 8 9 10 11 7. WHEREAS, the parties have since conferred telephonically and by electronic mail, and have agreed that party and judicial efficiency would be best served by adopting the briefing schedule and procedure stipulated to below; 8. WHEREAS, the parties do not intend to alter any applicable page limits for any 12 13 14 15 that Defendants may choose to bring except for those motions (if any) brought pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6); 9. WHEREAS, on October 6, 2023, the Court set the following dates for initial disclosure and submission of the Joint Status Report and Discovery Plan: 16 Deadline for FRCP 26(f) Conference: October 20, 2023 17 Initial Disclosures Pursuant to FRCP 26(a)(1): October 27, 2023 18 Combined Joint Status Report and Discovery Plan 19 as required by FRCP 26(f): 20 (ECF No. 59 at 1); 21 10. 22 23 November 3, 2023 WHERAS, the Court ordered the parties to meet and confer before contacting the Court to request an extension of the above Rule 26 deadlines; and 11. WHEREAS, the parties have met and conferred telephonically and by electronic 24 25 26 2 STIPULATED MOTION RE: MTD BRIEFING SCHEDULE/PROCEDURE AND RULE 26 DEADLINES Case No.: 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Matthew Carvalho Attorney at Law, PLLC 720 Seneca Street Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 799-6888 Case 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Document 97 Filed 10/19/23 Page 4 of 8 1 2 3 4 5 continue those deadlines for one week, as stipulated to below; THEREFORE, Plaintiff and Stipulating Defendants STIPULATE AND AGREE that: Rule 26 Deadlines The Rule 26 deadlines set by the Court in its order of October 6, 2023 (ECF No. 59 at 1) are continued as follows: 6 Deadline for FRCP 26(f) Conference: October 27, 2023 7 Initial Disclosures Pursuant to FRCP 26(a)(1): November 3, 2023 8 Combined Joint Status Report and Discovery Plan 9 as required by FRCP 26(f): 10 Briefing Schedule for Rule 12 Motion(s) 11 12 November 10, 2023 The following briefing schedule will apply to all Rule 12 motion(s) Defendants may choose to bring: 13 Deadline to File Motion(s) to Dismiss: November 17, 2023 14 Deadline to File Opposition(s): January 26, 2024 15 Deadline to File Reply/Replies: February 16, 2024 16 Briefing Procedure for Rule 12 Motion(s) 17 motion to dismiss briefing: 18 Joint Rule 12(b)(6) Motion: Defendants may file one omnibus 40-page motion to 19 dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) on behalf of any Defendant that wishes to join 20 in that motion. Plaintif 21 pages. Defendants may file a joint 20-page reply. 22 Individual Rule 12(b)(6) Motions: In addition to joining in the joint motion to 23 dismiss, each Defendant may also file an individual Rule 12(b)(6) motion, not to 24 exceed 10 pages. Plaintiff may oppose any such individual motion(s) in 25 26 is limited to 40 3 STIPULATED MOTION RE: MTD BRIEFING SCHEDULE/PROCEDURE AND RULE 26 DEADLINES Case No.: 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Matthew Carvalho Attorney at Law, PLLC 720 Seneca Street Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 799-6888 Case 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Document 97 Filed 10/19/23 Page 5 of 8 1 opposition(s) not to exceed 10 pages. For convenience, Plaintiff may file a single 2 opposition collectively addressing all individual 12(b)(6) motions in one filing as 3 opposed to filing an opposition to each 4 motion (if any) 5 number of pages Plaintiff would have had to respond if Plaintiff had opposed each 6 motion individually (e.g., if three Defendants submit individual 12(b)(6) motions, 7 Plaintiff may file either three individual oppositions of 10 pages or less or one 8 opposition of 30 pages or less.) Defendants may each have five pages to reply to opposition is limited to the sum of the 9 10 All Other Rule 12 Motions: All other Rule 12 motions that Defendants may 11 choose to bring will be subject to the applicable page limits provided for by the 12 Civil Local Rules and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. 13 STIPULATED to this 18th day of October, 2023. 14 October 19th day of ______________, IT IS SO ORDERED this ____ 2023. 15 16 17 The Honorable Robert S. Lasnik 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Presented by: HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP 1301 Second Avenue Suite 2000, Seattle, WA 98101 Telephone: 206-623-7292 steve@hbsslaw.com tedw@hbsslaw.com stephaniev@hbsslaw.com kellyf@hbsslaw.com By: /s/ Steve W. Berman Steve W. Berman (WSBA No. 12536) Theodore J Wojcik (WSBA No. 55553) Stephanie A Verdoia (WSBA No. 58636) Xiaoyi Fan (WSBA No. 56703) 4 STIPULATED MOTION RE: MTD BRIEFING SCHEDULE/PROCEDURE AND RULE 26 DEADLINES Case No.: 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Matthew Carvalho Attorney at Law, PLLC 720 Seneca Street Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 799-6888 Case 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Document 97 Filed 10/19/23 Page 6 of 8 1 2 3 Rio S Pierce (admitted pro hac vice) 715 Hearst Ave Ste 202 Berkeley, CA 94710 Telephone: 510-725-3000 riop@hbsslaw.com 4 Attorneys for Plaintiff, MCKENNA DUFFY 5 MATTHEW CARVALHO, ATTORNEY AT LAW, PLLC 6 9 By: /s/ Matthew Carvalho Matthew Carvalho (WSBA #31201) 720 Seneca Street Seattle, WA 98101 Telephone: (206) 799-6888 Email: matt@mattcarvalholaw.com 10 DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP 7 8 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 CABLE HUSTON LLP By: /s/ Brian S. Epley Jon W. Monso (WSBA No. 43912) Brian S. Epley (WSBA No. 48412) 1455 SW Boadway, Suite 1500 Portland, OR 97201-3412 Telephone: (503) 224-3092 Email: jmonson@cablehuston.com Email: bepley@cablehuston.com Attorneys for Defendant, DALTON MANAGEMENT, INC. SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P. By: /s/ Steven Rich Steven Rich (WSBA No. 48444) 701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6800 Seattle, Washington 98104 Telephone: (206) 344.7600 Email: srich@shb.com Maura K. Monaghan (admitted pro hac vice) Michael Schaper (admitted pro hac vice) Kristin D. Kiehn (admitted pro hac vice) 66 Hudson Boulevard New York, NY 10001 Telephone: (212) 909-6000 Email: mkmonaghan@debevoise.com Email: mschaper@debevoise.com Email: kdkiehn@debevoise.com Ryan Sandrock (admitted pro hac vice) 555 Mission Street Suite 2300 San Francisco, California 94105 Telephone: (415) 544.1900 Email: rsandrock@shb.com Attorneys for Defendant, LEFEVER MATTSON Abraham Tabaie (admitted pro hac vice) 650 California Street San Francisco, CA 94108 Telephone: (415) 738-5700 Email: atabaie@debevoise.com Attorneys for Defendant, YARDI SYSTEMS, INC. 21 22 23 24 25 26 5 STIPULATED MOTION RE: MTD BRIEFING SCHEDULE/PROCEDURE AND RULE 26 DEADLINES Case No.: 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Matthew Carvalho Attorney at Law, PLLC 720 Seneca Street Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 799-6888 Case 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Document 97 Filed 10/19/23 Page 7 of 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 CORR DOWNS PLLC NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP Michael Swarztendruber 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 3600 Dallas, Texas 75201 Telephone: 214-855-8067 michael.swartzendruber@nortonrosefulbrig ht.com By: /s/ Jacob M. Downs Jacob M. Downs (WSBA # 37982) 100 W. Harrison St., Suite N440 Seattle, WA 98119 Direct: (206) 962-5041 Cell: (206) 683-6266 Email: jdowns@corrdowns.com Eliot Turner 1301 McKinney, Suite 5100 Houston, TX 77010 Telephone: 713-651-5113 eliot.turner@nortonrosefulbright.com ROETZEL & ANDRESS Stephen W. Funk (admitted pro hac vice) 222 South Main Street, Suite 400 Akron, OH 44308 Telephone: 330.849.6602 Cell: 330.819.5387 Email: sfunk@ralaw.com Attorneys for Defendant, CREEKWOOD PROPERTY CORPORATION PERKINS COIE LLP By: /s/ David A. Perez David A. Perez, WSBA No. 43959 DPerez@perkinscoie.com Elvira Castillo, WSBA No. 43893 ECastillo@perkinscoie.com Tiffany Lee, WSBA No. 51979 TiffanyLee@perkinscoie.com Marten King, WSBA No. 57106 MKing@perkinscoie.com 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900 Seattle, WA 98101-3099 Telephone: 206.359.6767 Attorneys for Defendant, SUMMIT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP By: /s/ Kristin Asai Kristin Asai (WSBA No. #49511) 601 SW Second Avenue, Suite 1800 Portland, OR 97204 Telephone: (503) 243.2300 Email: kristin.asai@hklaw.com Kenneth Racowski (pro hac vice forthcoming) 1650 Market Street, Suite 3300, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Telephone: (215) 252.9580 Email: Keneth.Racowski@hklaw.com Adrianna Simonelli, WSBA No. 58472 ASimonelli@perkinscoie.com 1120 NW Couch Street, Tenth Floor Portland, Oregon 97209-4128 Telephone: 503.727.2000 Facsimile: 503.727.2222 Attorneys for Defendant, LEGACY PARTNERS, INC. Attorneys for Defendant, HNN ASSOCIATES, LLC 22 23 24 25 26 6 STIPULATED MOTION RE: MTD BRIEFING SCHEDULE/PROCEDURE AND RULE 26 DEADLINES Case No.: 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Matthew Carvalho Attorney at Law, PLLC 720 Seneca Street Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 799-6888 Case 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Document 97 Filed 10/19/23 Page 8 of 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 STOKES LAWRENCE, P.S. VAN KAMPEN & CROWE PLLC By: /s/ Mathew Harrington Mathew Harrington Mathew.Harrington@stokeslaw.com Valerie Walker Valerie.Walker@stokeslaw.com 1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3000 Seattle, WA 98101-2393 Telephone: (206) 626-6000 By: /s/ Al Van Kampen Al Van Kampen (WSBA No. 13670) avankampen@vkclaw.com P.O. BOX 33632 Seattle, WA 98133 Telephone: (206) 441-1121 VINSON & ELKINS LLP SPENCER FANE LLP By: /s/ Michael W. Scarborough Michael W. Scarborough (admitted pro hac vice) Dylan I. Ballard (admitted pro hac vice) M. Kevin Costello (admitted pro hac vice) Madison Lo (admitted pro hac vice) 555 Mission Street, Suite 2000 San Francisco, CA 94105 Telephone: (415) 979-6900 Email: mscarborough@velaw.com Email: dballard@velaw.com Email: kcostello@velaw.com Email: mlo@velaw.com Jessica Nelson (admitted pro hac vice) Donald Heeman (admitted pro hac vice) 100 South Fifth Street, Suite 2500 Minneapolis, MN 55402 Telephone : 612-268-7006 jnelson@spencerfane.com dheeman@spencerfane.com Attorneys for Defendant, MANCO ABBOTT, INC. 13 Stephen Medlock (admitted pro hac vice) Molly McDonald (admitted pro hac vice) 2200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 500 West Washington, DC 20037 Telephone: (202) 639-6500 Email: smedlock@velaw.com Email: mmcdonald@velaw.com 14 15 16 17 18 Mackenzie Newman (admitted pro hac vice) 1114 Avenue of the Americas 32nd Floor New York, NY 10036 Telephone: (212) 237-0000 Email: mnewman@velaw.com 19 20 21 Attorneys for Defendant, BRIDGE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, L.C. 22 23 24 25 26 7 STIPULATED MOTION RE: MTD BRIEFING SCHEDULE/PROCEDURE AND RULE 26 DEADLINES Case No.: 2:23-cv-01391-RSL Matthew Carvalho Attorney at Law, PLLC 720 Seneca Street Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 799-6888

Some case metadata and case summaries were written with the help of AI, which can produce inaccuracies. You should read the full case before relying on it for legal research purposes.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.