Stephanie Wolff v. Hyatt Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Stephanie Wolff
Defendant: Next Century Associates LLC, Hyatt Corporation, Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2010cv07266
Filed: September 29, 2010
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Paul L Abrams
Referring Judge: Philip S Gutierrez
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 12101
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 11, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 99 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS REOPENING/CLOSING by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: Case should have been closed on entry dated 10/01/12 (97). (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (bm)
October 1, 2012 Filing 98 MINUTES OF FINAL APPROVAL HEARING; PLAINTIFF'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS AND ENHANCEMENT AWARD TO PLAINTIFF PURSUANT TO CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 2.4-2.5, 42 U.S.C. 12205, CAL. CIV. CODE 51-52(a), CAL.CIV. CODE 54, 54.3, CAL. CIV. PRO. CODE 1021.5 FILED 08-31-12 (DOC. 74); and PLAINTIFF'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR FINAL APPROVAL CLASS AGREEMENT FILED 08-31-12 (DOC. 73) held before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: Having considered all papers submitted in support of and in opposition to the Motions referenced above, and the brief oral argument presented today, the Court grants the motions, and executes the proposed order on the record. Court Reporter: Miriam Baird. (bm)
October 1, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 97 FINAL ORDER AND JUDGMENT ON CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez granting #73 Motion for Settlement; granting #74 Motion for Attorney Fees: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED THAT: 1) This Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter of this litigation and over all parties to the litigation, including all members of the class. 2) The Court hereby GRANTS plaintiff's unopposed motion for final approval of the Settlement Agreement. 3) The Court confirms as final its preliminary certification for settlement purposes, pursuant to Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, of a settlement class defined as follows: (see document for further details). (bm)
September 5, 2012 Filing 96 SEALED DOCUMENT- DEFENDANTS' CONFIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM of Points and Authorities in Support Final Approval of Settlement. (mat)
September 5, 2012 Filing 94 SEALED DOCUMENT- PROOF OF SERVICE (mat)
September 5, 2012 Filing 93 SEALED DOCUMENT- ORDER granting Application to File Under Seal. (mat)
September 5, 2012 Filing 92 SEALED DOCUMENT- DEFENDANTS' APPLICATION to Seal File Documents Under Seal. (mat)
September 5, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 91 ORDER by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez GRANTING #89 Application To File Under Seal: Plaintiff's application to file under seal for an in camera review is hereby GRANTED. The clerk shall maintain under seal for in camera review the following document: Confidential Memorandum Regarding Plaintiff's Determination of the Merits and Value of the Case, Pursuant to the Court's April 30, 2012, Order (Docket Item No. 64). (bm)
September 4, 2012 Filing 88 DECLARATION of Amy Messigian Regarding Compliance with 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1715 by Defendants filed by Defendant Next Century Associates LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ann F. Weiss Regarding Service of 28 U.S.C. Section 1715 Notice, #2 Exhibit to Declaration of Ann F. Weiss Regarding Service of 28 U.S.C. Section 1715 Notice, #3 Exhibit to Declaration of Ann F. Weiss Regarding Service of 28 U.S.C. Section 1715 Notice, #4 Exhibit to Declaration of Ann F. Weiss Regarding Service of 28 U.S.C. Section 1715 Notice)(Ratinoff, Marisa)
September 4, 2012 Filing 87 DECLARATION of of Jeffrey Lidinsky Regarding Posting of Notice of Settlement filed by Defendant Hyatt Corporation. (DerBoghossian, Enzo)
September 4, 2012 Filing 86 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendant Hyatt Corporation of Application to File under Seal and [Proposed] Order. (DerBoghossian, Enzo)
September 4, 2012 Filing 85 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendant Hyatt Corporation of Confidential Memorandum Requested by the Court to be Submitted Under Seal for In Camera Review, Application to File Under Seal and Related Papers. (DerBoghossian, Enzo)
September 1, 2012 Filing 84 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff, re Declaration (non-motion) #80 , MOTION for Attorney Fees and Enhancement Award to Plaintiff, Pursuant to Sections 2.4-2.5 of the Parties' Class Action Settlement Agreement #74 , Declaration (non-motion) #81 , Declaration (Motion related), Declaration (Motion related) #78 , Declaration (non-motion), Declaration (non-motion) #79 , Declaration (non-motion) #82 , Notice of Lodging,, #75 , Notice (Other), Notice (Other) #83 , MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement (Final Approval) MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement (Final Approval) #73 , Declaration (Motion related), Declaration (Motion related) #76 , Declaration (Motion related), Declaration (Motion related), Declaration (Motion related) #77 served on August 31, 2012. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
September 1, 2012 Filing 83 NOTICE of Plaintiff's Compliance with the Court's April 30, 2012 Order (Docket Item No. 64) Requiring Certain Additional Documentation to be Filed at Least 30 Days Prior to the October 1, 2012 Final Fairness Hearing filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
August 31, 2012 Filing 90 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff, re APPLICATION to File under seal #89 served on 8/31/12. (ir)
August 31, 2012 Filing 89 APPLICATION to File under seal filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. Lodged Proposed order. (ir)
August 31, 2012 Filing 82 DECLARATION of Stephanie Wolff & Attestation Regarding Lack of Any Personal or Business Connection to the Cy Pres Beneficiaries of the Class Action Settlement Agreement filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
August 31, 2012 Filing 81 DECLARATION of Jason M. Wucetich & Attestation re Lack of Any Personal or Business Connections to the Cy Pres Beneficiaries of the Class Action Settlement Agreement filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
August 31, 2012 Filing 80 DECLARATION of Dimitrios V. Korovilas & Attestation re Lack of Any Personal or Business Connections to the Cy Pres Beneficiaries of the Class Action Settlement Agreement filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
August 31, 2012 Filing 79 DECLARATION of Stephanie Wolff & Attestation re Lack of Side Deals or Any Agreements Between the Parties Other than the Class Action Settlement Agrement Attached as Exhibit A to the Korovilas Declaration filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
August 31, 2012 Filing 78 DECLARATION of Alejandra Zarate in support of MOTION for Attorney Fees and Enhancement Award to Plaintiff, Pursuant to Sections 2.4-2.5 of the Parties' Class Action Settlement Agreement #74 , MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement (Final Approval) MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement (Final Approval) #73 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
August 31, 2012 Filing 77 DECLARATION of Dimitrios V. Korovilas in support of MOTION for Attorney Fees and Enhancement Award to Plaintiff, Pursuant to Sections 2.4-2.5 of the Parties' Class Action Settlement Agreement #74 , MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement (Final Approval) MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement (Final Approval) #73 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) Class Action Settlement Agreement, #2 Exhibit B) Plaintiff's Counsel's Time & Disbursement Records)(Korovilas, Dimitrios)
August 31, 2012 Filing 76 DECLARATION of Stephanie Wolff in support of MOTION for Attorney Fees and Enhancement Award to Plaintiff, Pursuant to Sections 2.4-2.5 of the Parties' Class Action Settlement Agreement #74 , MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement (Final Approval) MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement (Final Approval) #73 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
August 31, 2012 Filing 75 NOTICE OF LODGING filed of Proposed Final Order and Judgment on Class Action Settlement Agreement re MOTION for Attorney Fees and Enhancement Award to Plaintiff, Pursuant to Sections 2.4-2.5 of the Parties' Class Action Settlement Agreement #74 , MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement (Final Approval) MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement (Final Approval) #73 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (Proposed Final Order and Judgment on Class Action Settlement Agreement))(Korovilas, Dimitrios)
August 31, 2012 Filing 74 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees and Enhancement Award to Plaintiff, Pursuant to Sections 2.4-2.5 of the Parties' Class Action Settlement Agreement filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. Motion set for hearing on 10/1/2012 at 01:30 PM before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Enhancement Award to Plaintiff Pursuant to Sections 2.4-2.5 of the Parties' Class Action Settlement Agreement)(Korovilas, Dimitrios)
August 31, 2012 Filing 73 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement (Final Approval) filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. Motion set for hearing on 10/1/2012 at 01:30 PM before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement)(Korovilas, Dimitrios)
August 31, 2012 Filing 72 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff of Confidential Memorandum Regarding Plaintiff's Determination of the Merits and Value of the Case, Pursuant to the Court's Order Dated April 30, 2012 (filed provisionally under seal for in camera review); Application to File Under Seal; [Proposed] Order Granting Application to File Under Seal. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
July 2, 2012 Filing 71 DECLARATION of Alejandra Zarate on Behalf of CPT Group, Inc. with Respect to Noticing filed by Defendant Hyatt Corporation. (DerBoghossian, Enzo)
June 15, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 70 ORDER 1) DIRECTING NOTICE BY PUBLICATION, 2) MODIFYING NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT, AND 3) EXTENDING THE DEADLINE FOR DEFENDANTS TO PROVIDE PROOF OF NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT TO SETTLEMENT CLASS MEMBERS by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez, re Status Report #69 : The Court, having considered Defendants Hyatt Corporation's, Next Century Associates, LLC's, Standard Parking Corporation's, and Century City Garage Partners, L.P.'s (collectively "Defendants") and Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff's (collectively, the "Parties") Joint Status Report and Stipulated Request for an Order Directing Notice by Publication and Modifying Claim Form (the "Joint Report"), and good cause appearing therefore, HEREBY ORDERS that: In addition to their obligations to provide notice of the class action settlement in this matter under the terms of the Parties' Amended Stipulation and Agreement of Settlement ("Settlement Agreement"), Defendants shall further accomplish notice ofthe class action settlement by: (see document for further details). The Court further ORDERS that the date for Defendants to file with the Court and serve upon Plaintiff's counsel a declaration from the claims administrator confirming that the Class Notice has been provided in accordance with the terms of the Settlement Agreement shall be extended from 40 days after the entry of the Preliminary Approval Order to July 6, 2012, which is 16 days following the deadline to provide notice of settlement to settlement class members. (bm)
June 14, 2012 Filing 69 STATUS REPORT and Stipulated Request for an Order filed by Defendant Hyatt Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(DerBoghossian, Enzo)
June 1, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 68 ORDER by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: Having considered the Stipulation regarding the continuance of the class settlements dates #67 . All class settlement dates previously set are continued approximately 21 days to the following dates: Mailing of notice of settlement to settlement class members 6-20-12; Last day for settlement class members opt-out or object to settlement 8-6-12; Final settlement approval hearing 10-1-12. The Court further ORDERS the Parties to file by June 14, 2012, a joint status report regarding the results of their efforts to locate additional settlement class member addresses and present the Court with options for alternative forms of notice for class members whose addresses the Parties have been unable to locate, if any. The Court further ORDERS the parties to appear for a status conference on June 18, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. to: report on the results of their efforts to locate additional settlement class member addresses and discuss with the Court the presented options for alternative forms of notice for those class members whose addresses the parties have been unable to locate, if any. (ir)
May 30, 2012 Filing 67 REQUEST for Order for Continuing Class Settlement Dates to Permit Defendants Additional Time to Locate Class Member Addresses filed by Defendant Hyatt Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(DerBoghossian, Enzo)
April 30, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER Granting Motion for Reconsideration and Preliminary Approval of Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement #58 by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. The Notice to Class members will be sent on or before 5/30/2012. The last day for Settlement Class members to object or opt-out of the settlement or to submit a claim form for purposes of obtaining the gift certificates outlined in the Settlement Agreement will be 7/16/2012; and The final approval of the settlement and class counsel's application for an award of attorneys' fees and reimbursement of litigation expenses shall be heard on 9/10/2012 at 1:30 pm in Judge Gutierrez's courtroom. (csi)
April 30, 2012 Filing 65 MINUTES OF Plaintiff's Motion for Reconsideration and Preliminary Approval of Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement #58 Hearing and Scheduling Conference held before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. Case called. Motion granted. Court signs order. Notice to class members to be sent 5/30/2012; Objections due 7/16/2012; and Final Approval Hearing set for 9/10/2012 at 1:30 pm. before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. Court Reporter: Miriam Baird. (csi)
April 30, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 64 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS Requesting Additional Documentation to be Filed in Advance of Final Fairness Hearing by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: On April 30, 2012, this Court held a hearing to preliminarily examine the parties' proposed class action settlement (the "Settlement"). The Court GRANTS the Motion for Preliminary Approval of the Settlement in a separate order. The Court further orders the following documentation be filed with the Court at least thirty days before the Final Fairness Hearing: (1) Confidential memoranda from both parties detailing their determination of the merits and value of the case, including the evidence relied on in reaching this determination. (2) Attestations from all parties indicating that there are no separate deals and that the Settlement is the only agreement between the parties involved. The parties are also to provide copies of any and all agreements reached between the parties related to the Settlement, including agreements involving the named plaintiff and agreements between opposing counsel. (3) Attestations from all parties regarding any personal or business connections to the Disability Rights Legal Center and/or the Nancy Davis Foundation/Center Without Walls. Additionally, attestations from all attorneys representing the parties in this matter regarding any known personal or familial connection to the Disability Rights Legal Center and/or the Nancy Davis Foundation/Center Without Walls. (4) A memorandum justifying Plaintiffs counsels award of attorneys fees and costs, as well as documentation of the work performed by Plaintiff's counsel. (bm)
April 19, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 63 ORDER ON STIPULATION RE VACATING, OR, ALTERNATIVELY, CONTINUING PRE-TRIAL AND TRIAL DATES Pending Resolution Of Class Action Settlement Approval by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez, re Stipulation #62 : The pre-trial and trial dates previously set by the Court's November 22, 2011, order are hereby VACATED. The Court shall conduct a scheduling conference on April 30, 2012, concurrently with the scheduled hearing on plaintiff's unopposed motion for reconsideration and preliminary approval of the parties' proposed amended class action settlement, at which it will set dates in this matter as appropriate. (bm)
April 17, 2012 Filing 62 Joint STIPULATION to Vacate or, Alternatively, to Continue Pre-Trial & Trial Dates Pending Resolution of Class Action Settlement Approval and to Set Status/Scheduling Conference for April 30, 2012, the Same Date as the Hearing on Plaintiff's Pending Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement Order, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings,,,, #54 , MOTION for Settlement Approval of Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement #58 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Korovilas, Dimitrios)
April 7, 2012 Filing 61 SUPPLEMENT to MOTION for Settlement Approval of Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement #58 (Supplemental Declaration of Dimitrios V. Korovilas, Exhibiting Fully Executed Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement) filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
April 5, 2012 Filing 60 NOTICE OF NON-OPPOSITION to MOTION for Settlement Approval of Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement #58 filed by Defendant Next Century Associates LLC. (Ratinoff, Marisa)
April 4, 2012 Filing 59 NOTICE OF NON-OPPOSITION to MOTION for Settlement Approval of Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement #58 filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation. (Pines, Adam)
February 29, 2012 Filing 58 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Settlement Approval of Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. Motion set for hearing on 4/30/2012 at 01:30 PM before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion, #2 Proposed Order Granting Motion, #3 Declaration of Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff in Support of Motion, #4 Declaration of Dimitrios V. Korovilas in Support of Motion)(Korovilas, Dimitrios)
February 29, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER TO STRIKE ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: the following document(s) be STRICKEN for failure to comply with the Local Rules, General Order and/or the Courts Case Management Order: Motion for Reconsideration #55 , for the following reasons: Hearing information is missing, incorrect of not timely. The April 23rd hearing date is closed. (bm)
February 28, 2012 Filing 56 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Motion for Settlement Approval #55 . The following error(s) was found: Hearing information is missing, incorrect, or not timely. Other error(s) with document(s) are specified below. Other error(s) with document(s): noticed motion hearing date is closed on the court's calendar. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (bm)
February 27, 2012 Filing 55 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Settlement Approval of Amended Class Action Settlment & Reconsideration of Order Dated November 8, 2011 Denying Plaintiff's Previously Filed Unopposed Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. Motion set for hearing on 4/23/2012 at 01:30 PM before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum Memorandum in Support of Motion, #2 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion, #3 Declaration Declaration of Stephanie Wolff in Support of Motion, #4 Declaration Declaration of Dimitrios V. Korovilas in Support of Motion)(Korovilas, Dimitrios) DOCUMENT IS STRICKEN PURSUANT TO COURT ORDER DATED 2/29/12, DOCUMENT #57 . Modified on 2/29/2012 (bm).
November 22, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 54 ORDER ON STIPULATION RE CONTINUANCE PENDING RESOLUTION OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT APPROVAL by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez, re Stipulation to Continue, #53 HEREBY ORDERS that all trial and related dates previously set are continued approximately 90 days to the following dates: Discovery Cutoff 2-13-12; Last Day to File Motion 2-27-12; Opening Expert Witness Disclosure 2-20-12; Rebuttal Expert Witness Disclosure 3-26-12; Expert Discovery Cutoff 1-17-12; Final Pre-trial Conference 4-30-12 at 2:30 PM and Jury Trial 5-15-12 at 9:00 AM. (lw)
November 17, 2011 Filing 53 Joint STIPULATION to Continue Trial and Related Pre-Trial Dates 90 days Pending Resolution of New Motion for Preliminary Approval of Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement, Addressing Issues Raised by the Court at the November 7, 2011 Hearing on Plaintiff's Original Motion and in the Court's November 8, 2011 Order from February 21, 2012 (and Other Related Pre-Trial Dates - See Stipulation and Proposed Order) to May 21, 2012 (and Other Related Pre-Trial Dates - See Stipulation and Proposed Order), or any Nearby Date for Trial Convenient to the Court Re: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held, Terminate Deadlines and Hearings, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings,,,,,,,,, #44 , Order on Motion for Settlement, Motion Hearing,,,, #51 , Order on Motion for Settlement,, #52 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Korovilas, Dimitrios)
November 8, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 52 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER DENYING Plaintiffs Motion for PreliminaryApproval of Class Action Settlement by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: Pending before the Court is Plaintiff's unopposed motion for preliminary approval of a class action settlement. The Court heard argument on the motion on November 7, 2011. After considering the moving papers and the arguments made at the hearing, the Court DENIES Plaintiff's unopposed motion for preliminary approval of a class action settlement. (PLEASE REVIEW DOCUMENT FOR FULL AND COMPLETE DETAILS) RE: denying #46 Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement (lw)
November 7, 2011 Filing 51 MINUTES OF PLAINTIFF'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT FILED 09-19-11 (DOC. 46) taking under submission #46 Motion for Settlement before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: Having considered all papers submitted in support of and in opposition to the Motion referenced above, and the oral argument presented today, the Court takes the motion Under Submission. A ruling will be issued after full consideration of the submitted pleadings. Court Reporter: Miriam Baird. (bm)
September 21, 2011 Filing 50 NOTICE OF NON-OPPOSITION to MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement (UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT) MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement (UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT) #46 filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation. (Pines, Adam)
September 19, 2011 Filing 49 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff, re Memorandum in Support of Motion, #47 , Declaration (Motion related), Declaration (Motion related), Declaration (Motion related) #48 , MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement (UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT) MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement (UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT) #46 served on September 19, 2011. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
September 19, 2011 Filing 48 DECLARATION of Jason M. Wucetich in support of MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement (UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT) MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement (UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT) #46 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) Stipulation & Agreement of Settlement, attaching: Exhibit 1) Memorandum of Understanding; 2) Proposed Class Notice; and 3) Proposed Class Claim Form))(Korovilas, Dimitrios)
September 19, 2011 Filing 47 MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement (UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT) MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement (UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT) #46 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
September 19, 2011 Filing 46 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement (UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT) filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. Motion set for hearing on 11/7/2011 at 01:30 PM before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement)(Korovilas, Dimitrios)
May 4, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER FOR JURY TRIAL by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: Final Pretrial Conference 2/6/12 at 2:30 pm. Jury Trial 2/21/12 at 9:00 am (See document for further details). (ir)
May 4, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 44 MINUTE: (In Chambers): VACATING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Scheduling Conference set for hearing on May 9, 2011 is hereby vacated and taken off calendar. On the Courts own motion, the following dates are hereby set. Counsel are directed to review the Courts trial order for further details.Last Day to Add Parties & Amend Pleadings (Doe defendants are dismissed as of cut-off to add parties) 06-09-11; Discovery Cut-Off: 11-15-11; Last Day to File Motion: 11-29-11; Opening Expert Witness Disclosure [See F.R.Civ.P. 26(a)(2)] 11-22-11; Rebuttal Expert Witness Disclosure: 12-27-11; Expert Discovery Cut-Off: 01-17-12; Final Pretrial Conference (2:30 p.m.): 02-06-12; Jury Trial (9:00 a.m.): 02-21-12. Estimated Length: 7 days. Counsel are reminded of their Local Rule 16-15.2 requirements, and their responsibility to file theSettlement Procedure Selection Request and Proposed Order (ADR-01) within 14 days from the date of this Order by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (ir)
April 15, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 43 PROTECTIVE ORDER REGARDING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: WHEREAS, Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff ("Plaintiff"), Defendants Hyatt Corporation, Next Century Associates, LLC, Standard Parking Corporation, and Century City Garage Partners, LP (collectively, "Defendants") (Plaintiff and Defendants are collectively the "Parties") submitted a Joint Mediation Status Report; AND WHEREAS, in the Joint Mediation Status Report, the Parties advised the Court of the need to continue mediation from March 30, 2011 to May 2, 2011 due to Hyatt Corp.'s counsel's family medical emergency, and requested a continuance of the scheduling conference from April 25, 2011, to a date after May 2, 2011; AND having considered the Joint Mediation Status Report and finding good cause to continue the scheduling conference; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the scheduling conference is continued from April 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011. (bm)
April 12, 2011 Filing 42 JOINT MEDIATION STATUS REPORT REPORT filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Hyatt Corporation, Next Century Associates LLC, Standard Parking Corporation, Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Regarding Scheduling Conference)(Kim, Tae)
February 10, 2011 Filing 41 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery) #1 filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation.(Pines, Adam)
February 1, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 40 MINUTE: (In Chambers) ORDER: PLEASE BE ADVISED that on the Courts own motion, the Scheduling Conference presently set for February 7, 2011 is continued to Monday, April 25, 2011 at 2:00 pm by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (ir)
January 28, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 39 PROTECTIVE ORDER GOVERNING DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the parties' request for entry of a Protective Order as set forth in the Stipulation is GRANTED and that the stipulated Protective Order is hereby APPROVED re Stipulation for Protective Order #36 (lw)
January 27, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 38 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: PARTIES' PROPOSED STIPULATION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER #36 by Magistrate Judge Paul L. Abrams. The Court has received and considered the parties' proposed Stipulation for Protective Order ("Protective Order"). The Court is unable to adopt the Protective Order as stipulated to by the parties for the followings reasons: (**See Order for details.**) (ch)
January 26, 2011 Filing 37 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 2-3 weeks, filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff.. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
January 26, 2011 Filing 36 Joint STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by Defendant Next Century Associates LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Protective Order Governing Disclosure of Confidential Information)(Kim, Tae)
January 18, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MINUTES: (In Chambers) Order Denying Standard Parking Corporation andCentury City Garage Parking, LPs Motion to Dismiss #14 IT IS SO ORDERED by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (ir)
January 6, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: taking under submission #14 Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff's Complaint. Counsel are advised that the above-referenced motions set for hearing on MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011 are taken Under Submission and off calendar. Accordingly, no appearance by counsel is necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of the submitted pleadings. (shb)
January 4, 2011 Filing 33 OBJECTIONS to Request for Judicial Notice, Request for Relief,, #32 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
December 27, 2010 Filing 32 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re MOTION to Dismiss Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation #14 (Supplemental Request) filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation. (Pines, Adam)
December 27, 2010 Filing 31 REPLY in Support of Request for Judicial Notice re Motion to Dismiss Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation #15 filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation. (Pines, Adam)
December 27, 2010 Filing 30 REPLY in Support of MOTION to Dismiss Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation #14 filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation. (Pines, Adam)
December 15, 2010 Filing 29 OBJECTIONS to Request for Judicial Notice, Request for Relief,, #15 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
December 15, 2010 Filing 28 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Dismiss Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation #14 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
December 8, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: granting #26 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Carolyn Doppelt Gray on behalf of Defendant Hyatt Corporation, designating Enzo Der Boghossian as local counsel. (lt)
December 8, 2010 Filing 26 APPLICATION for attorney Carolyn Doppelt Gray to Appear Pro Hac Vice(PHV Fee of $275 receipt number 0973-7910760 paid.) filed by Defendant Hyatt Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Jackson, Matthew)
December 2, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez, having considered the Stipulation #23 . Hearing on the Parking Lot Defendant's motion to Dismiss #14 is continued to 1/10/2011 at 01:30 PM. Plaintiff shall file and serve her opposition to the motion to dismiss by December 15, 2010. (ir)
November 30, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER RE: DEADLINE FOR FILING MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez, re Stipulation to Reschedule #21 . ORDERS that Plaintiff is relieved from complying with the deadline imposed by Local Civil Rule 23-3, as extended by the parties previous stipulations. The Court shall schedule a new deadline for the class certification motion during the Rule 16(b) case scheduling conference based on the parties Rule 26(f) report and the procedural posture and status of discovery at the time of the conference. (lw)
November 30, 2010 Filing 23 STIPULATION to Continue Hearing on Parking Lot Defendants' Motion to Dismiss from January 3, 2011 to January 10, 2011 Re: MOTION to Dismiss Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation #14 filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pines, Adam)
November 24, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez, This matter is set for a Scheduling Conference on 2/7/2011 02:00 PM before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez.) (bp)
November 22, 2010 Filing 21 Joint STIPULATION to Reschedule Deadline for Plaintiff to File Motion for Class Certification, per Local Rule 23-3 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Korovilas, Dimitrios)
November 19, 2010 Filing 20 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Hyatt Corporation, (DerBoghossian, Enzo)
November 19, 2010 Filing 19 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery) #1 filed by Defendant Hyatt Corporation.(DerBoghossian, Enzo)
November 19, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER ON REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: granting #13 Request to Substitute Attorney Marisa S. Ratinoff, Retained Counsel for Defendant Next Century Associates, LLC as attorney of record in place and stead of Douglas Frye. (lw)
November 19, 2010 Filing 17 CERTIFICATION of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Next Century Associates LLC, identifying Westside Century Partners, LLC, D.E. Shaw Real Estate Portfolios 19, LLC. (Kim, Tae)
November 19, 2010 Filing 16 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery) #1 (Class Action) filed by Defendant Next Century Associates, LLC Next Century Associates LLC.(Kim, Tae)
November 19, 2010 Filing 15 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re MOTION to Dismiss Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation #14 filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H)(Pines, Adam)
November 19, 2010 Filing 14 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation. Motion set for hearing on 1/3/2011 at 01:30 PM before Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pines, Adam)
November 17, 2010 Filing 13 REQUEST to Substitute attorney Marisa S. Ratinoff in place of attorney Douglas J. Frye filed by Defendant Next Century Associates, LLC Next Century Associates LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Order on Request for Approval of Substitution of Attorney)(Ratinoff, Marisa)
October 22, 2010 Filing 12 FIRST STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Next Century Associates LLC answer now due 11/19/2010,, Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Motion for Class Certification, now due 1/28/2011 filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff.(Korovilas, Dimitrios)
October 22, 2010 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Standard Parking Corporation, (Pines, Adam)
October 22, 2010 Filing 10 FIRST STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Century City Garage Partners LP answer now due 11/19/2010; Standard Parking Corporation answer now due 11/19/2010,, Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Motion for Class Certification filed by Defendants Century City Garage Partners LP; Standard Parking Corporation.(Pines, Adam)
October 20, 2010 Filing 9 FIRST STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Hyatt Corporation answer now due 11/19/2010,, STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Motion for Class Certification (L.R. 23-3) now due 1/28/2011 as to Plaintiff filed by Defendant Hyatt Corporation.(DerBoghossian, Enzo)
October 5, 2010 Filing 8 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff, upon Defendant Century City Garage Partners LP served on 10/1/2010, answer due 10/22/2010. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Margaret Wilson, Clerk for CT Corporation System, Registered Agent for Service of Process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons NOT returned. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
October 5, 2010 Filing 7 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff, upon Defendant Standard Parking Corporation served on 10/1/2010, answer due 10/22/2010. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Margaret Wilson, Clerk for CT Corporation System, Registered Agent for Service of Process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons NOT returned. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
October 5, 2010 Filing 6 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff, upon Defendant Next Century Associates LLC served on 10/1/2010, answer due 10/22/2010. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Rhonda Tuck, Clerk for Corporation Service Company, Registered Agent for Service of Process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons NOT returned. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
October 5, 2010 Filing 5 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff, upon Defendant Hyatt Corporation served on 10/1/2010, answer due 10/22/2010. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Rhonda Tuck, Clerk for Corporation Service Company, Registered Agent for Service of Process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons NOT returned. (Korovilas, Dimitrios)
September 30, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 4 STANDING ORDER regarding Newly Assigned Cases (See document for further details) by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (ir)
September 29, 2010 Filing 3 DECLARATION of DIMITRIOS V KOROVILAS in support of venue filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (esa) (mg).
September 29, 2010 Filing 2 NOTICE OF INTERESTED PARTIES filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Wolff. (esa) (mg).
September 29, 2010 Filing 1 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT against defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Does 1 through 10, Hyatt Corporation, Next Century Associates LLC, Standard Parking Corporation. Case assigned to Judge Philip S. Gutierrez for all further proceedings; Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Paul L Abrams;(Filing fee $ 350 PAID); Jury Demanded; filed by plaintiff Stephanie Wolff.(esa) (mg).
September 29, 2010 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) #1 as to defendants Century City Garage Partners LP, Does, Hyatt Corporation, Next Century Associates LLC, Standard Parking Corporation. (esa)

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Plaintiff: Stephanie Wolff
Represented By: Jason M Wucetich
Represented By: Dimitrios Vasiliou Korovilas
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Defendant: Next Century Associates LLC
Represented By: Marisa S Ratinoff
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Defendant: Hyatt Corporation
Represented By: Enzo DerBoghossian
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Defendant: Century City Garage Partners LP
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Defendant: Standard Parking Corporation
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