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Michael H. Steinberg (CSB 134179) Laura E. Kabler (CSB 241281) SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP 1888 Century Park East Los Angeles, California 90067 Telephone: (310) 712-6600 Facsimile: (310) 712-8800 Attorneys for Petitioners Joel Benoliel, et al.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION JOEL BENOLIEL, GREGG R. DAUGHERTY, BRUCE E. HOSFORD, and DONALD S. JEFFERSON, Plaintiffs/Petitioners, v. BLACKHAWK PARENT LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and EOP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, a Delaware limited partnership, Defendants/Respondents. Case No. C 07-03001-RMW

JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING THE HEARING ON THE FIRST AMENDED PETITION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Prior Hearing Date: January 11, 2008 New Hearing Date: February 29, 2008

JOINT STIPULATION AND REQUEST FOR ORDER CHANGING TIME

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Pursuant to Civil Local Rules 6-1(b), 6-2, 7-7(b) and 7-12 of the Federal District for the Northern District of California, Plaintiffs/Petitioners Joel Benoliel, Gregg R. Daugherty, Bruce E. Hosford, and Donald S. Jefferson (collectively, "Petitioners"), by and through their respective counsel, submit this Joint Stipulation and Proposed Order Changing Time concerning Petitioners' pending First Amended Petition to Compel Arbitration (the "Amended Petition") scheduled to be heard January 11, 2008 (the "Hearing"). WHEREAS, Petitioners filed the Amended Petition on July 27, 2007; WHEREAS, Respondents filed a Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to the Amended Petition (the "Opposition") on August 10, 2007; WHEREAS, Petitioners filed a Reply in Support of the Amended Petition on August 17, 2007; WHEREAS, a hearing on the Amended Petition was originally scheduled for August 31, 2007 at 9:00 a.m.; WHEREAS, on August 27, 2007, the parties submitted a joint stipulation and proposed order, continuing the August 31, 2007 hearing to September 28, 2007; WHEREAS, on August 28, 2007, the Court entered the proposed order continuing the August 31, 2007 hearing to September 28, 2007; WHEREAS, a Case Management Conference was also scheduled to occur on September 28, 2007; WHEREAS, on September 18, 2007, the Court sua sponte ordered that the hearing on the Amended Petition and the Case Management Conference be continued to October 19, 2007; WHEREAS, upon a joint stipulation submitted by the parties, on October 11, 2007, the Court ordered that the hearing on the Amended Petition and the Case Management Conference be continued to November 9, 2007; WHEREAS, upon a joint stipulation submitted by the parties, on October 31, 2007, the Court ordered that the hearing on the Amended Petition and the Case Management Conference be continued to December 7, 2007;

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WHEREAS, upon a joint stipulation submitted by the parties, on November 30, 2007, the Court ordered that the hearing on the Amended Petition and the Case Management Conference be continued to January 11, 2008; WHEREAS, on December 19, 2007 the parties held their joint ADR Phone Conference with the G. Daniel Bowling, ADR Program Staff Attorney for the Northern District of California to discuss their continued progress towards a negotiated resolution of the issues raised by the Amended Petition; WHEREAS, the parties are in continued discussions directed toward reaching a negotiated resolution of the issues raised by the Amended Petition; WHEREAS, the parties agree to continue the Hearing and the Case Management Conference until February 29, 2008; and WHEREAS, the parties agree that this Stipulation does not waive any of the rights or defenses available to either party, and that each party reserves its rights to assert any and all rights and defenses in the future and to provide further papers updating the Court and providing any further developments; WHEREAS, the parties submit that the extension will not affect the ultimate schedule of the case; NOW THEREFORE THE PARTIES JOINTLY REQUEST THE FOLLOWING: Subject to the Court's approval, pursuant to Civil Local Rules 6-1, 6-2, 7-7(b) and 7-12 of the Federal District Court for the Northern District of California, that the Hearing and the Case Management Conference be continued to 9 a.m. on Friday, February 29, 2008. Dated: December 27, 2007 SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP

/s/ Michael H. Steinberg Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Petitioners JOEL BENOLIEL, et al.

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Dated: December 27, 2007

SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP

/s/ (with express permission) Harrison J. Frahn Attorneys for Defendants/Respondents BLACKHAWK PARENT LLC and EOP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: _______________, 200_ By The Honorable Ronald M. Whyte United States District Judge

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