Las Vegas Sun, Inc. v. Adelson

Opinion

1 || E. LEIF REID, Nevada Bar No. 5750 JOSEPH M. ALIOTO, PRO HAC VICE KRISTEN L. MARTINI, Nevada Bar No. 11272 JAMIE L. MILLER, PRO HAC VICE 2 || NICOLE SCOTT, Nevada Bar No. 13757 ALIOTO LAW FIRM LEWIS ROCA ROTHGERBER CHRISTIE LLP One Sansome Street, 35" Floor 3 || One East Liberty Street, Suite 300 San Francisco, CA 94104 Reno, NV 89501-2128 Tel: 415.434.8900 4 || Tel: 775.823.2900 Fax: 415.434.9200 Fax: 775.823.2929 Email: jmalioto@aliotolaw.com 5 □□ Email: lreid@lrre.com jmiller@aliotolaw.com kmartini@Irre.com 6 nscott@lrre.com 7 || JAMES J. PISANELLI Nevada Bar No. 4027 8 || TODD L. BICE Nevada Bar No. 4534 9 || JORDAN T. SMITH Nevada Bar No. 12097 10 || PISANELLI BICE PLLC 400 South 7" Street, Suite 300 11 || Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Telephone: 702.214.2100 12 |} Email: JJP@pisanellibice.com TLB@pisanellibice.com 13 JTS@pisanellibice.com 14 || Attorneys for Plaintiff

15 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA 16 LAS VEGAS SUN, INC., a Nevada CASE NO. 2:19-cv-01667-RFB-BNW 17 || corporation,

18 Plaintiff, STIPULATION AND ORDER TO 19 || v. EXTEND DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO MOTIONS TO DISMISS (ECF NOS. 20- 20 || SHELDON ADELSON, an individual and as_—_| 22) the alter ego of News+Media Capital Group ce LLC and as the alter ego of Las Vegas Review | [FIRST REQUEST] 22 || Journal, Inc.; PATRICK DUMONT, an individual; NEWS+MEDIA CAPITAL 23 || GROUP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, 24 || INC., a Delaware limited liability company; 5 and DOES, I-X, inclusive, Defendants. 27 28 109701936.1

] Plaintiff LAS VEGAS SUN, INC. (“Sun”), by and through its counsel LEWIS ROCA 2 || ROTHGERBER CHRISTIE, LLP, PISANELLI BICE PLLC, and THE ALIOTO LAW FIRM, 3 || and Defendants SHELDON ADELSON, PATRICK DUMONT, NEWS+MEDIA CAPITAL 4 || GROUP LLC, and LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, INC. (“RJ”) (together collectively 5 || referred to herein as “Defendants”), by and through their counsel of record, KEMP, JONES & 6 || COULTHARD, LLP, and JENNER & BLOCK, LLP, hereby stipulate and agree as follows: 7 1. Plaintiff shall have an extension of time to December 2, 2019, to respond to Las 8 || Vegas Review-Journal, Inc. and New+Media Capital Group LLC’s Motion to Dismiss Complaint 9 |} (FRCP 12(b)(6)) (ECF No. 20), and Defendants Sheldon Adelson and Patrick Dumont’s Motion 10 || to Dismiss Complaint (FRCP 12(b)(6)) and Joinder in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc.’s and 11 |} News+Media Capital Group LLC’s Motion to Dismiss (ECF Nos. 21-22) (collectively, “Motions 12 |} to Dismiss”); 13 2. This extension is requested to provide Plaintiff with sufficient time to review and 14 |} succinctly respond to the points and authorities made in Defendants’ two Motions to Dismiss, 2 15 |} which has been impacted by numerous hearings and deadlines in the related state court action 16 }| involving Plaintiff and the RJ; Ww 17 3. Defendants shall have an extension to December 23, 2019, to file and serve their | 18 reply briefs in support of the Motions to Dismiss; and | /// yyy

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] 4. The stipulated extensions to the briefing schedule will not prejudice the parties, not 2 || will it impact other Court-imposed deadlines established in this case. This is the first request for a 3 || continuance of these briefing deadlines. 4 DATED: November 8, 2019. 5 |ILEWIS ROCA ROTHGERBER CHRISTIE LLP KEMP, JONES & COULTHARD, LLP 6 7 |By: “ZE. Leif Reid By: /s/ Michael J. Gayan E. LEIF REID, ESQ., SBN 5750 J. RANDALL JONES, ESO., SBN 1927 8 KRISTEN L. MARTINI, Eso., SBN 11272 MICHAEL J. GAYAN, ESQ. SBN 11135 NICOLE SCOTT, EsSo., SBN 13757 MonaA KAVEH, Eso., SBN 11825 7 One East Liberty Street, Suite 300 3800 Howard Hughes Parkway 10 Reno, Nevada 89501 17" Floor Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 11 JAMES J. PISANELLI, EsQ., SBN 4027 Topp L. BICE, EsQ., SBN 4534 RICHARD STONE, Esq. (pro hac pending) 12 □□□ BICEP OPN 12097 AMY GALLEGOS, ESQ. (pro hac pending) 400 South Street, Suite 300 DAVID SINGER, EsQ. (pro hac pending) Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 JENNER & BLOCK, LLP 14 633 West 5" Street, Suite 3600 JOSEPH M. ALIOTO, PRO HAC VICE Los Angeles, California 90071 15 JAMIE L. MILLER, PRO HAC VICE ALIOTO LAW FIRM Att Defendant. 16 One Sansome Street, 35" Floor orneys for Defendants San Francisco, California 94104 17 Attorneys for Plaintiff 18

IT IS SO ORDERED. 20

RICHARD F. WARE, II 22 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 23 DATED this 9th day of November, 2019. ~ 24 CASE NO. 2:19-CV-01667 25 26 27 28 109701936.1 _3-