Gibson et al v. MGM Resorts International et al, No. 2:2023cv00140 - Document 96 (D. Nev. 2023)

Court Description: ORDER granting ECF No. 95 Motion to Extend Deadlines : Responses to ECF Nos. 91 , 92 Motions to Dismiss due by 5/11/2023. Replies due by 6/12/2023. Signed by Chief Judge Miranda M. Du on 4/3/2023. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)

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Gibson et al v. MGM Resorts International et al Doc. 96 Case 2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA Document 96 Filed 04/03/23 Page 1 of 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP Steve W. Berman, Esq. (pro hac vice) steve@hbsslaw.com Stephanie A. Verdoia, Esq. (pro hac vice) stephaniev@hbsslaw.com 1301 Second Avenue, Suite 2000 Seattle, WA 98101 Telephone: (206) 623-7292 Facsimile: (206) 623-0594 Rio S. Pierce, Esq. (pro hac vice) riop@hbsslaw.com Abby R .Wolf, Esq. (pro hac vice) abbyw@hbsslaw.com Hannah K. Song, Esq. (pro hac vice) hannahso@hbsslaw.com 715 Hearst Ave, Suite 300 Berkeley, CA 94710 Telephone: (510) 725-3000 Facsimile: (510) 725-3001 17 PANISH SHEA BOYLE RAVIPUDI LLP Brian J. Panish, NV Bar No. 16123 panish@psbr.law Rahul Ravipudi, NV Bar No. 14750 rravipudi@psbr.law Adam Ellis, NV Bar No. 14514 aellis@psbr.law Ian Samson, NV Bar No. 15089 isamson@psbr.law 300 S. Fourth Street, Suite 710 Las Vegas, NV 89101 Telephone: (702) 560-5520 18 Counsel for Plaintiffs and the proposed class 12 13 14 15 16 19 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 RICHARD GIBSON, and HERIBERTO VALIENTE, Plaintiffs, v. MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL, CENDYN GROUP, LLC, THE RAINMAKER GROUP UNLIMITED, INC., CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT INC., TREASURE ISLAND, LLC, WYNN RESORTS HOLDINGS, LLC, No. 2:23-CV-00140-MMD-DJA STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND/REPLY TO DEFENDANTS’ JOINT MOTION TO DISMISS THE COMPLAINT AND MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL’S SEPARATE MOTION TO DISMISS (FIRST REQUEST) Defendants. 28 STIPULATION & ORDER FOR EXTENSION No. 2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA Dockets.Justia.com Case 2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA Document 96 Filed 04/03/23 Page 2 of 8 1 STIPULATION 2 Plaintiffs Richard Gibson and Heriberto Valiente (“Plaintiffs”) and Defendants MGM 3 Resorts International, Cendyn Group, LLC, The Rainmaker Group Unlimited, Inc., Caesars 4 Entertainment Inc., Treasure Island, LLC, and Wynn Resorts Holdings, LLC (collectively 5 “Defendants”), by and through their respective counsel, hereby stipulate and agree as follows: 6 1. On March 27, 2023, Defendants filed a Joint Motion to Dismiss the Complaint with 7 Prejudice (ECF No. 91). The same day, Defendant MGM Resorts International filed a Separate 8 Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 92). 9 10 11 2. Plaintiffs’ oppositions are currently due on April 10, 2023, with Defendants’ reply briefs due on April 17, 2023. 3. Plaintiffs shall have up to and including May 11, 2023, to oppose Defendants’ Joint 12 Motion to Dismiss the Complaint with Prejudice (ECF No. 91) and MGM’s Separate Motion to 13 Dismiss (ECF No. 92). 14 15 16 4. Defendants shall have up to and including June 12, 2023, to file their reply memoranda. 5. This Stipulation and amended briefing schedule has been entered into by the parties 17 given the complex nature of the motions before the court and as a professional courtesy to 18 Plaintiffs, who previously agreed to a similar extension for Defendants to respond to the 19 Complaint. Accordingly, good cause exists for the foregoing extension, which is not made for 20 purposes of delay. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -1 - Case 2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA Document 96 Filed 04/03/23 Page 3 of 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 DATED: April 3, 2023 /s/ Steve W. Berman Steve W. Berman (pro hac vice) Stephanie A. Verdoia (pro hac vice) HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP 1301 Second Avenue, Suite 2000 Seattle, WA 98101 T: (206) 623-7292 F: (206) 623-0594 steve@hbsslaw.com stephaniev@hbsslaw.com /s/ Nicholas J. Santoro Nicholas J. Santoro (NV Bar No. 0532) HOLLEY DRIGGS 300 S. 4th Street, Suite 1600 Las Vegas, NV 89101 Tel.: (702) 791-0308 / Fax: (702) 791-1912 Email: nsantoro@nevadafirm.com Arman Oruc (Pro Hac Vice) GOODWIN PROCTER LLP 1900 N Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20036-1612 Tel: (202) 346-4000 / Fax: (202) 346-4444 Email: AOruc@goodwinlaw.com 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Rio S. Pierce (pro hac vice) Abby R. Wolf (pro hac vice) Hannah K. Song (pro hac vice) HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP 715 Hearst Avenue, Suite 300 Berkeley, CA 94710 T: (510) 725-3000 F: (510) 725-3001 riop@hbsslaw.com abbyw@hbsslaw.com hannahso@hbsslaw.com Alicia Rubio-Spring (Pro Hac Vice) GOODWIN PROCTER LLP 100 Northern Avenue Boston, MA 02110 Tel.: (617) 570-1000 / Fax: (617) 523-1231 Email: ARubio-Spring@goodwinlaw.com Attorneys for Defendant The Rainmaker Group Unlimited, Inc. Rahul Ravipudi, NV Bar No. 14750 Adam Ellis, NV Bar No. 14514 Ian P. Samson, NV Bar No. 15089 PANISH SHEA BOYLE RAVIPUDI LLP 300 S. 4th Street, Suite 710 Las Vegas, NV 89101 T: (702) 560-5520 F: (702) 975-2515 rravipudi@psblaw.com aellis@psblaw.com isamson@psblaw.com /s/ Todd L. Bice Todd L. Bice Emily A. Buchwald Pisanelli Bice PLLC 400 S. 7th Street, Suite 300 Las Vegas, NV 89101 T: (702) 214-2100 tlb@pisanellibice.com eab@pisanellibice.com Bethany Kristovich (pro hac vice) Kyle Mach (pro hac vice) Justin Raphael (pro hac vice) Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP 350 S. Grand Ave., 50th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071 T: (213) 683-9100 bethany.kristovich@mto.com Kyle.mach@mto.com Justin.raphael@mto.com Brian J. Panish, NV Bar No. 16123 PANISH SHEA BOYLE RAVIPUDI LLP 11111 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 700 Los Angeles, CA 90025 T: (310) 477-1700 F: (310) 477-1699 panish@psbrlaw.com Counsel for Plaintiffs and the proposed class Juliana M. Yee (pro hac vice) Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP -2 - Case 2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA Document 96 Filed 04/03/23 Page 4 of 8 560 Mission Street, 27th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 T: (415) 512-4000 Juliana.yee@mto.com 1 2 3 Counsel for Defendant MGM Resorts International 4 5 /s/ Adam Hosmer-Henner Adam Hosmer-Henner (NSBN 12779) Chelsea Latino (NSBN 14227) Jane Susskind (NSBN 15099) McDonald Carano LLP 100 West Liberty Street, Tenth Floor Reno, Nevada 89501 T: (775) 788-2000 ahosmerhenner@mcdonaldcarano.com clatino@mcdonaldcarano.com jsusskind@mcdonaldcarano.com 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Boris Bershteyn (pro hac vice) Ken Schwartz (pro hac vice) Michael Menitove (pro hac vice) Sam Auld (pro hac vice) Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP One Manhattan West New York, New York 10001 T: (212) 735-3000 Boris.Bershteyn@skadden.com Ken.Schwartz@skadden.com Michael.Menitove@skadden.com Sam.Auld@skadden.com 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Counsel for Defendant Caesars Entertainment, Inc. 20 21 /s/ Sadik Huseny Sadik Huseny (pro hac vice) Tim O’Mara (pro hac vice forthcoming) Brendan A. McShane (pro hac vice) Latham & Watkins LLP 505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000 San Francisco, CA 94111-6538 T: (415) 391-0600 F: (415) 395-8095 sadik.huseny@lw.com tim.o’mara@lw.com brendan.mcshane@lw.com 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -3 - Case 2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA Document 96 Filed 04/03/23 Page 5 of 8 1 Anna M. Rathbun (pro hac vice) Latham & Watkins LLP 555 Eleventh Street, NW, Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20004-1304 T: (202) 637-3381 F: (202) 637-2201 anna.rathbun@lw.com 2 3 4 5 8 J. Colby William (NSBN 5549) Campbell & Williams 710 South Seventh Street Las Vegas, NV 89101 T: (702) 382-5222 F: (702) 382-0540 jcw@cwlawlv.com 9 Counsel for Defendant Cendyn Group LLC 6 7 10 /s/ Patrick J. Reilly Patrick J. Reilly (Nevada Bar No. 6103) Arthur A. Zorio (Nevada Bar No. 6547) Emily Garnett (Pro Hac Vice) Eric D. Walther (Nevada Bar No. 13611) BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP 100 North City Parkway, Suite 1600 Las Vegas, NV 89106-4614 T: (702) 382-2101 F: (702) 382-8135 preilly@bhfs.com azorio@bhfs.com egarnett@bhfs.com ewalther@bhfs.com 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Counsel for Defendant Treasure Island, LLC 19 20 /s/ Mark C. Holscher Mark C. Holscher Tammy A. Tsoumas Leonara Cohen KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 2049 Century Park East, Suite 3700 Los Angeles, CA 90067 T: (310) 552-4200 Mark.holscher@kirkland.com Tammy.tsoumas@kirkland.com Lena.cohen@kirkland.com 21 22 23 24 25 26 Matthew Solum KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 601 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10022 T: (212) 446-4688 27 28 -4 - Case 2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA Document 96 Filed 04/03/23 Page 6 of 8 Case Case2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA 2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA Document Document95-1 96 Filed Filed04/03/23 04/03/23 Page Page71ofof82 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA 9 10 11 RICHARD GIBSON, and HERIBERTO VALIENTE, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Plaintiffs, v. MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL, CENDYN GROUP, LLC, THE RAINMAKER GROUP UNLIMITED, INC., CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT INC., TREASURE ISLAND, LLC, WYNN RESORTS HOLDINGS, LLC, Defendants. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 [PROPOSED] ORDER Case No. 2:23-cv-00140-MMD-JDA No. 2:23-CV-140-MMD-DJA [PROPOSED] ORDER Case Case2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA 2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA Document Document95-1 96 Filed Filed04/03/23 04/03/23 Page Page82ofof82 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 THIS MATTER having come before the Court on the foregoing Stipulation of the parties. Based on the foregoing Stipulation, the Court hereby ORDERS that: 1. Plaintiffs shall file their opposition to Defendants’ Joint Motion to Dismiss the Complaint with Prejudice (ECF No. 91) on or before May 11, 2023. 2. Plaintiffs shall file their opposition to MGM Resorts International’s Separate Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 92) on or before May 11, 2023. 3. Defendants shall file their reply in support of their Joint Motion to Dismiss the Complaint with Prejudice (ECF No. 91) on or before June 12, 2023. 4. MGM Resorts International shall file its reply in support of its Separate Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 92) on or before June 12, 2023. 11 12 ORDER 13 IT IS SO ORDERED: 14 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 15 16 DATED: _________________ 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 [PROPOSED] ORDER - 1 Case No. 2:23-cv-00140-MMD-DJA

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