Denning v. Stonescape Pavers, LLC Settlement Agreement · 15/12/2010  · 2 Case...

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2 Case 2:09-cv-01165-RLH-LRL Document 19 Filed 10/29/2009 Page 1 of 3 THOMAS E. PEREZ Assisfant Attorney G.eneral . Civil Rights Division 3 JQ1-fN M. GADZICHOWSKJ Chief . 4 LOurS"LOP.EZ J 5 Deputy. Chief ·6 RICHARD S; O'aRI-EN TriElI Aitothey 7 United States dfJustice Civil Division . 8 Ell1ploy.mel\t 950 NW PHB4033 . Washington, PC 205;30 10 Phbn.e: Facsirrtl1e: (;:20;2)·5l4-1.005 . 11 Email 12: Attorf\eys· for. Plaintiff" I ../' 14 . UNlTEDSTATES DIST.RICT COURT . . DISTRIcTOFNEVADA . 1.6 l\1A;TTnEW ) 17 )" Plaintiff, ') 18 ) Y. ) Cas,e No. 2:09-cv-1165:..RLH-CLRL) 19 . } . - -ST0NES€APE-P:A:VER8;I:;bC-,- --r-s.T-IP-.uiAT-E-D.-DI-SMI-SSAL.-w.r-. T-H----- - .. -.--:----- .. -- 20 . - . :21 ). .?? .--. :23 .F6r the re·asoris·set fortli itftbe Settleirierit Agreeii1eht attache:d :24 as·,EX:hij:>it t, Denning de'felJdiutt Payers, LLC 25 (collectively, the: ':Parti"es"), ahd thr6tlghtheir undersigried attorneys,. hereby stipulate and :26 agree that the above-captioned·case be dismissed with prejudice, p1,l1'suantto Federal Rule of 27 Civil Procedure 41.{a)(1). The tertns:ofthrs Agreement-shaUbecome.effectiveupon entry and

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Page 1: Denning v. Stonescape Pavers, LLC Settlement Agreement · 15/12/2010  · 2 Case 2:09-cv-01165-RLH-LRL Document 19 Filed 10/29/2009 Page 1 of 3 THOMAS E. PEREZ Assisfant Attorney

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THOMAS E PEREZ Assisfant Attorney General

Civil Rights Division

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middot6 RICHARD S OaRI-EN TriElI Aitothey

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25 (collectively the Parties) ~Y ahd thr6tlghtheir undersigried attorneys hereby stipulate and

26 agree that the above-captionedmiddotcase be dismissed with prejudice p1l1suantto Federal Rule of

27 Civil Procedure 41a)(1) The tertnsofthrs Agreement-shaUbecomeeffectiveupon entry and

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approval ofthisStipulation by the Couet NotwIthstanding the dismissal ofthis ~ction theParti~~

hereby Stipulate andrespectfully requ~st that thecourt retain jlrisdlctiOn to overse~ comriliullce

witl1 the temlS of this Agreement and to resolve any motionsto modify such terms See

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DAtED this )ltlampy pfOctober

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25 (collectively the ~Paltres) ~Y ana tbrotlghmiddottheit undersigned altortieY~i hereby stipulate and

26 agree that Ule aboie-caltjonedcase bemiddotdismissed with prejudice p1lrsuant to Federal Rule of

27 Civil Procedure 41lt)(1) The tennsof this Agreementmiddot shallbecomeeffectiveupon entry and

THOMAS E PEREZ Assistant Ahorney Genelal

Civil Rights Division

JQT-lN M GADZICHOWSKf Chief

LOUISLOPEZ Deputy ChIef

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approval of this Stipulation by the COllrt NotyTthstanding the dismissal ofthis action the Parti~s

hereby middotStipulate andrespectfully requ~st that theCourt retaln jlrisdiction tO oversee compliance

with the temlS of this Agreement and toresQive any motionsioluodify suchtetms See

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DAtED this )lt( day of October

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THOtvlAS E PEREZ Assistant Attorney Generalmiddot Civil Rights DivisioIl

JOHN M GADZICHOWSKI Chief

LOUIS middotLOPEZ Deput~ Chief

RICHARD S OBRIEN 1rial Att6mey United States Department of Justice Civil Rigl)ts Division Employment L-itigatiti11 Section 950 PennsylvailiaAvenueNW PHB4033 Was1in~toJ1 DC 20530 Phone (202) 514-7491

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This matter is befOTe the Court fcit ehtry of thisJud~lnent by consent of plailitiffMalthei

T Denniirg CDenninganddefellda(Jt Sfonescape PaversU C (Stonescape) to effectuate a

compromise and sett~ment ofa1 claiIns

1 Denning cOlrlJile~ced tliisacti()t1 in the United States DistrIct Court for the District of

N~vloa all~ging th)t defen~aTl S~onescape wiUf~lly iota-tee( iheLJriiformed ServIces

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Ernploymentaild Reemp[oymellt Rights Act of 1994 38 U~SC sect 4301~lstl (USERRN)by

termInating Denning during his statutorU)~ protccted reemployment period

2Ston~scap~middotdelliesthatlt has yjolateciUSERRA Neverthcentess as ll teSqItbf

settlement discttssioriS Denninampalld Sforiescape (collectively the Parties~) haveresolved their

clisp~lkmiddotandbavemiddot agreed that thii middotaqtion shQuld q~ rcs9ivcd by eotrY ofthis Settlement

Agreement~AgreemenC) It is the intentoftbe Partiesthartl-iisAgreement be a tinmiddotaland

bindIng settlement in full disposition ofanyal1dmiddotaH clahus aIleg~d in th~Complaint filed in this

a~tion

STIPULATiONS

~ The Parties ~cknqvledgl the Jurisdiction of the Ul1itcd Statls District Court fOt the

District ofNe-yltida over the subject niariermiddotofthismiddotfctib11and of the P~fties to t11is a9tiol1 for themiddot

purppseQf enteling and ifnepessary etrfordngtllis Agre~rnent

4 Venuelspoper lh tbisludlciaf dis tdct for purposes 0 f enterlng this Agreementand

aqy proceedings relatedto this Agreement Stqnesclpe middotagrees (hat all conditionsmiddot precedent to

the institutionmiddotoftilisaction havebeen fulfilled

middotFINDINGS

5 lIajng examined tllcentltprovfs1onsmiddotof thisA~reenielitthe CQ1trtfUl0S the fofiowitlg

i The Court hasjuri~dictiotlmiddoto1er thcentsjibJectmatl~rmiddotof~iis action and the Parties to

b Themiddotterms middotandmiddot provi sionsbfthis Agreement are lawfllii fliir reasol1ableand just

The rigbts fthe Palties-E)readeqllately protectedby this Agreement

c ThrsAgr~ert1enfconfdilTIswitht11eFederarRules ofCivU Procedure al~d

USBRRAald is trot1n det(lgatioll ofthe rightS and privileges orany person The entry (Jfthe

Agreement wilHurthet the obJ~ctives ofUSERRA and will be in the best interest ofthe Parties

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NON~ADMISSION

6 This Agreement is being entered with the C0I1sent oHhe Parties nd shall not

constitute an adjudieation or fihdipg on the merits othe action or be constwed as all adm ission

by StOliescapeofany violations ofUSERRA

NON-RETALIATION

7Stcinescape middotshalf not takeuny actLbilagainstany petsol1 inCIudingbut notlimited to

Del111illg that constitltes r~taliatiol1odriterfctencewith the~ercise ofsuch per~ons dghtsuncler

USERRA bec8C1se such per1ongayemiddottestfmonymiddot provided assistal1ceor participatedin any matlner

ii1imy investigationorprdceedingincohrieption with thi aOtio~1

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8 Without adrtlfttingthe allegations ofOelliling$ii1 iqsetH~tnel1t middotof the claims for rdief

by Oennii1g who by ~hlssiampnatur~ tq thereleJlsJittl~ch~d (J Appendix Auccepts tlw reI iet to be

giver~ pilrsu-anttci this AgreetnelltBtonescapeasreestb provide reri1edial reliefto Denni~g

9 StonescapeshaU~wHl)i~ ten CIo)orkingcays t~pp1the~dateotel)try of this

Agreein[iJtl payDeIlIlingatotal of$iO~OOOinbadqjay iesstilereqtiired emplbyeewithhodlngs

and cdnttih~ii6n~sdnthebackPilYavardlsieqtiir~dmiddotbymiddotIiiw penningsilEJl pr9vide Stonescape

with a current W-4 for-in S~onesqapeshaH payallmo111eswithheldfrQm this back pay award to

theapprc)pdate governmental agenciesandsliilllilrovide Denninglith an tax forms including

but 110t liInited to ai009 W-2form as required QylilW Stonescape tilsoshaU separately pay the

apprqprIareemployers contribution to the Social Security fUhddue 011 the buck pay award ie

the e~lploYlir~scontrilltioll shflIJn9t bedcentducie~rrorp t11~bacl(p~y awardto penning

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MaltbewDenning101O9Jacob Place l1nit 102

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10 The Court sl1l1l1etainjlltisdictj9n and willbav~ allavailabl~ equitabe powrs

ihelucling iljunctiveren~f toenforcethis Agreei11ent~ Upol1motionofany party~ tHemiddotCourt may

scliedtifemiddotmiddota hearing for the pun~oseof reviewing colnpliance with thi~Agreel1Jerit

i i the Parties shatlel1gagein~ood faith effbrts tomiddot-resolye any alsputemiddot concerning

compJiantewith thismiddot Agteernent In theevent ciflidisputeOthePar-tiesmiddotsball give notice to each

other fifteenmiddot (5) days before seekingresollltionofthe dikpll~emiddotbythe Courtand lTIElY conduct

expedhedmiddotdiscover~ undemiddotr thePederaI Rules of Civil Procedure for the purpose of determilling

compliance with this Agreement

MISCELLANEODS

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lilguestipn shallbe itfecteClmiddotlnq t~~other provjslol1~ shallremainiil flill forcemiddotane effect

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represeI1tadiessuccessors middotanda$signsofSt6Iiescape~ l~

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APPENDIXA

RELEASE

I Matthew T Denningl for and in consideration ofaccepting tbe rcliefto be provided to

me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

l HAVE READ TBISRELEASEANDUNDERSTANtTMCONTENTS THEREOF Ar1DlEXECUTETHtS RBLEASEOFMY OWtfPRBEACT AND DEED

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

-I- I hereby certify that onthis 8 day of October 2009 lfiled the foregping ple~ding

3clecttol1jca~lY through the cM7ECPsyst~m and caused the following parties andorcQunsel to be

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hereby Stipulate andrespectfully requ~st that thecourt retain jlrisdlctiOn to overse~ comriliullce

witl1 the temlS of this Agreement and to resolve any motionsto modify such terms See

Kokkonen v Guardian Life ItlSCct ofAm~5[L US 375 381~82 (994)Flanagau vArnaiz

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DAtED this )ltlampy pfOctober

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26 agree that Ule aboie-caltjonedcase bemiddotdismissed with prejudice p1lrsuant to Federal Rule of

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RICHARb s QnltJ-Et T~j~Aitotiley Ul1ite~ States D~partmerit dfJustice Civil Rights Division EI11ployrilelt Litigftjol1 S~ctioJ1 950 P~tirjsylvaniaAvelle NW PHB4033

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hereby middotStipulate andrespectfully requ~st that theCourt retaln jlrisdiction tO oversee compliance

with the temlS of this Agreement and toresQive any motionsioluodify suchtetms See

Kokkonen v Guardian Life IlS bull Gd ofAm~ 5 [l US 375 38182 (1994) Flanaat1 vAmalz

143 F3d 540543 (9th Cir T99$) 1

DAtED this )lt( day of October

Respectful1y submitted

THOMAS E PEREZ Assistant Attorney Gen~rlJ

vil RigltS Division

OHN M ZIGHOWSl1 ell ef ~~nrN~10i294 ~ C)

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RICHARD S OBRIEN 1rial Att6mey United States Department of Justice Civil Rigl)ts Division Employment L-itigatiti11 Section 950 PennsylvailiaAvenueNW PHB4033 Was1in~toJ1 DC 20530 Phone (202) 514-7491

facsilniJe (202) 514 1005 Ermiih ric1~rd obtien(usdlJjA~QY

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This matter is befOTe the Court fcit ehtry of thisJud~lnent by consent of plailitiffMalthei

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compromise and sett~ment ofa1 claiIns

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N~vloa all~ging th)t defen~aTl S~onescape wiUf~lly iota-tee( iheLJriiformed ServIces

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termInating Denning during his statutorU)~ protccted reemployment period

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settlement discttssioriS Denninampalld Sforiescape (collectively the Parties~) haveresolved their

clisp~lkmiddotandbavemiddot agreed that thii middotaqtion shQuld q~ rcs9ivcd by eotrY ofthis Settlement

Agreement~AgreemenC) It is the intentoftbe Partiesthartl-iisAgreement be a tinmiddotaland

bindIng settlement in full disposition ofanyal1dmiddotaH clahus aIleg~d in th~Complaint filed in this

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STIPULATiONS

~ The Parties ~cknqvledgl the Jurisdiction of the Ul1itcd Statls District Court fOt the

District ofNe-yltida over the subject niariermiddotofthismiddotfctib11and of the P~fties to t11is a9tiol1 for themiddot

purppseQf enteling and ifnepessary etrfordngtllis Agre~rnent

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aqy proceedings relatedto this Agreement Stqnesclpe middotagrees (hat all conditionsmiddot precedent to

the institutionmiddotoftilisaction havebeen fulfilled

middotFINDINGS

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i The Court hasjuri~dictiotlmiddoto1er thcentsjibJectmatl~rmiddotof~iis action and the Parties to

b Themiddotterms middotandmiddot provi sionsbfthis Agreement are lawfllii fliir reasol1ableand just

The rigbts fthe Palties-E)readeqllately protectedby this Agreement

c ThrsAgr~ert1enfconfdilTIswitht11eFederarRules ofCivU Procedure al~d

USBRRAald is trot1n det(lgatioll ofthe rightS and privileges orany person The entry (Jfthe

Agreement wilHurthet the obJ~ctives ofUSERRA and will be in the best interest ofthe Parties

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6 This Agreement is being entered with the C0I1sent oHhe Parties nd shall not

constitute an adjudieation or fihdipg on the merits othe action or be constwed as all adm ission

by StOliescapeofany violations ofUSERRA

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7Stcinescape middotshalf not takeuny actLbilagainstany petsol1 inCIudingbut notlimited to

Del111illg that constitltes r~taliatiol1odriterfctencewith the~ercise ofsuch per~ons dghtsuncler

USERRA bec8C1se such per1ongayemiddottestfmonymiddot provided assistal1ceor participatedin any matlner

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giver~ pilrsu-anttci this AgreetnelltBtonescapeasreestb provide reri1edial reliefto Denni~g

9 StonescapeshaU~wHl)i~ ten CIo)orkingcays t~pp1the~dateotel)try of this

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and cdnttih~ii6n~sdnthebackPilYavardlsieqtiir~dmiddotbymiddotIiiw penningsilEJl pr9vide Stonescape

with a current W-4 for-in S~onesqapeshaH payallmo111eswithheldfrQm this back pay award to

theapprc)pdate governmental agenciesandsliilllilrovide Denninglith an tax forms including

but 110t liInited to ai009 W-2form as required QylilW Stonescape tilsoshaU separately pay the

apprqprIareemployers contribution to the Social Security fUhddue 011 the buck pay award ie

the e~lploYlir~scontrilltioll shflIJn9t bedcentducie~rrorp t11~bacl(p~y awardto penning

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26 Stonescape shall provide prompt noti~e ofthep~Yrn~l1t to D~miing by e1ectroniC lnail to cOllnsei

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ihelucling iljunctiveren~f toenforcethis Agreei11ent~ Upol1motionofany party~ tHemiddotCourt may

scliedtifemiddotmiddota hearing for the pun~oseof reviewing colnpliance with thi~Agreel1Jerit

i i the Parties shatlel1gagein~ood faith effbrts tomiddot-resolye any alsputemiddot concerning

compJiantewith thismiddot Agteernent In theevent ciflidisputeOthePar-tiesmiddotsball give notice to each

other fifteenmiddot (5) days before seekingresollltionofthe dikpll~emiddotbythe Courtand lTIElY conduct

expedhedmiddotdiscover~ undemiddotr thePederaI Rules of Civil Procedure for the purpose of determilling

compliance with this Agreement

MISCELLANEODS

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APPENDIXA

RELEASE

I Matthew T Denningl for and in consideration ofaccepting tbe rcliefto be provided to

me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

l HAVE READ TBISRELEASEANDUNDERSTANtTMCONTENTS THEREOF Ar1DlEXECUTETHtS RBLEASEOFMY OWtfPRBEACT AND DEED

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

-I- I hereby certify that onthis 8 day of October 2009 lfiled the foregping ple~ding

3clecttol1jca~lY through the cM7ECPsyst~m and caused the following parties andorcQunsel to be

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24 here~9 asEXhipit pfaihtffMattl1eWI Denning l)~r defelJdailt Stonescape Pavers LLC

25 (collectively the ~Paltres) ~Y ana tbrotlghmiddottheit undersigned altortieY~i hereby stipulate and

26 agree that Ule aboie-caltjonedcase bemiddotdismissed with prejudice p1lrsuant to Federal Rule of

27 Civil Procedure 41lt)(1) The tennsof this Agreementmiddot shallbecomeeffectiveupon entry and

THOMAS E PEREZ Assistant Ahorney Genelal

Civil Rights Division

JQT-lN M GADZICHOWSKf Chief

LOUISLOPEZ Deputy ChIef

RICHARb s QnltJ-Et T~j~Aitotiley Ul1ite~ States D~partmerit dfJustice Civil Rights Division EI11ployrilelt Litigftjol1 S~ctioJ1 950 P~tirjsylvaniaAvelle NW PHB4033

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hereby middotStipulate andrespectfully requ~st that theCourt retaln jlrisdiction tO oversee compliance

with the temlS of this Agreement and toresQive any motionsioluodify suchtetms See

Kokkonen v Guardian Life IlS bull Gd ofAm~ 5 [l US 375 38182 (1994) Flanaat1 vAmalz

143 F3d 540543 (9th Cir T99$) 1

DAtED this )lt( day of October

Respectful1y submitted

THOMAS E PEREZ Assistant Attorney Gen~rlJ

vil RigltS Division

OHN M ZIGHOWSl1 ell ef ~~nrN~10i294 ~ C)

L bL Deputy Chief DC Bar No 461662

rrl7rdd-W~~ Triaf Attorney middotNY BapNpA023middotS59 PHB 4033

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Civil Rights Division EIIJploybent LitigQuQnSection Washinston DC 20530 I~iephc[heGQ7t~J1-74middotQI

Facsimile (202) 514-1 005 Email richardoblrenusaojgov

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THOtvlAS E PEREZ Assistant Attorney Generalmiddot Civil Rights DivisioIl

JOHN M GADZICHOWSKI Chief

LOUIS middotLOPEZ Deput~ Chief

RICHARD S OBRIEN 1rial Att6mey United States Department of Justice Civil Rigl)ts Division Employment L-itigatiti11 Section 950 PennsylvailiaAvenueNW PHB4033 Was1in~toJ1 DC 20530 Phone (202) 514-7491

facsilniJe (202) 514 1005 Ermiih ric1~rd obtien(usdlJjA~QY

Aftomeysfbr Plaintiff

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STONESCAPE PAVERS LLC ---~)--SETTbBlffiNT-AGREEMEN-F

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This matter is befOTe the Court fcit ehtry of thisJud~lnent by consent of plailitiffMalthei

T Denniirg CDenninganddefellda(Jt Sfonescape PaversU C (Stonescape) to effectuate a

compromise and sett~ment ofa1 claiIns

1 Denning cOlrlJile~ced tliisacti()t1 in the United States DistrIct Court for the District of

N~vloa all~ging th)t defen~aTl S~onescape wiUf~lly iota-tee( iheLJriiformed ServIces

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Ernploymentaild Reemp[oymellt Rights Act of 1994 38 U~SC sect 4301~lstl (USERRN)by

termInating Denning during his statutorU)~ protccted reemployment period

2Ston~scap~middotdelliesthatlt has yjolateciUSERRA Neverthcentess as ll teSqItbf

settlement discttssioriS Denninampalld Sforiescape (collectively the Parties~) haveresolved their

clisp~lkmiddotandbavemiddot agreed that thii middotaqtion shQuld q~ rcs9ivcd by eotrY ofthis Settlement

Agreement~AgreemenC) It is the intentoftbe Partiesthartl-iisAgreement be a tinmiddotaland

bindIng settlement in full disposition ofanyal1dmiddotaH clahus aIleg~d in th~Complaint filed in this

a~tion

STIPULATiONS

~ The Parties ~cknqvledgl the Jurisdiction of the Ul1itcd Statls District Court fOt the

District ofNe-yltida over the subject niariermiddotofthismiddotfctib11and of the P~fties to t11is a9tiol1 for themiddot

purppseQf enteling and ifnepessary etrfordngtllis Agre~rnent

4 Venuelspoper lh tbisludlciaf dis tdct for purposes 0 f enterlng this Agreementand

aqy proceedings relatedto this Agreement Stqnesclpe middotagrees (hat all conditionsmiddot precedent to

the institutionmiddotoftilisaction havebeen fulfilled

middotFINDINGS

5 lIajng examined tllcentltprovfs1onsmiddotof thisA~reenielitthe CQ1trtfUl0S the fofiowitlg

i The Court hasjuri~dictiotlmiddoto1er thcentsjibJectmatl~rmiddotof~iis action and the Parties to

b Themiddotterms middotandmiddot provi sionsbfthis Agreement are lawfllii fliir reasol1ableand just

The rigbts fthe Palties-E)readeqllately protectedby this Agreement

c ThrsAgr~ert1enfconfdilTIswitht11eFederarRules ofCivU Procedure al~d

USBRRAald is trot1n det(lgatioll ofthe rightS and privileges orany person The entry (Jfthe

Agreement wilHurthet the obJ~ctives ofUSERRA and will be in the best interest ofthe Parties

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6 This Agreement is being entered with the C0I1sent oHhe Parties nd shall not

constitute an adjudieation or fihdipg on the merits othe action or be constwed as all adm ission

by StOliescapeofany violations ofUSERRA

NON-RETALIATION

7Stcinescape middotshalf not takeuny actLbilagainstany petsol1 inCIudingbut notlimited to

Del111illg that constitltes r~taliatiol1odriterfctencewith the~ercise ofsuch per~ons dghtsuncler

USERRA bec8C1se such per1ongayemiddottestfmonymiddot provided assistal1ceor participatedin any matlner

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giver~ pilrsu-anttci this AgreetnelltBtonescapeasreestb provide reri1edial reliefto Denni~g

9 StonescapeshaU~wHl)i~ ten CIo)orkingcays t~pp1the~dateotel)try of this

Agreein[iJtl payDeIlIlingatotal of$iO~OOOinbadqjay iesstilereqtiired emplbyeewithhodlngs

and cdnttih~ii6n~sdnthebackPilYavardlsieqtiir~dmiddotbymiddotIiiw penningsilEJl pr9vide Stonescape

with a current W-4 for-in S~onesqapeshaH payallmo111eswithheldfrQm this back pay award to

theapprc)pdate governmental agenciesandsliilllilrovide Denninglith an tax forms including

but 110t liInited to ai009 W-2form as required QylilW Stonescape tilsoshaU separately pay the

apprqprIareemployers contribution to the Social Security fUhddue 011 the buck pay award ie

the e~lploYlir~scontrilltioll shflIJn9t bedcentducie~rrorp t11~bacl(p~y awardto penning

ZZ Ston~scap~fshalr riu3irtl1epaymeriUb~Dmiddoteriliirigl~y oyerujghfdeliverYseriicemiddot leThe f611iiwiWg

MaltbewDenning101O9Jacob Place l1nit 102

25 Las Vegas Nevada 89128

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i i the Parties shatlel1gagein~ood faith effbrts tomiddot-resolye any alsputemiddot concerning

compJiantewith thismiddot Agteernent In theevent ciflidisputeOthePar-tiesmiddotsball give notice to each

other fifteenmiddot (5) days before seekingresollltionofthe dikpll~emiddotbythe Courtand lTIElY conduct

expedhedmiddotdiscover~ undemiddotr thePederaI Rules of Civil Procedure for the purpose of determilling

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RELEASE

I Matthew T Denningl for and in consideration ofaccepting tbe rcliefto be provided to

me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

l HAVE READ TBISRELEASEANDUNDERSTANtTMCONTENTS THEREOF Ar1DlEXECUTETHtS RBLEASEOFMY OWtfPRBEACT AND DEED

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

-I- I hereby certify that onthis 8 day of October 2009 lfiled the foregping ple~ding

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25 (collectively the ~Paltres) ~Y ana tbrotlghmiddottheit undersigned altortieY~i hereby stipulate and

26 agree that Ule aboie-caltjonedcase bemiddotdismissed with prejudice p1lrsuant to Federal Rule of

27 Civil Procedure 41lt)(1) The tennsof this Agreementmiddot shallbecomeeffectiveupon entry and

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Civil Rights Division

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hereby middotStipulate andrespectfully requ~st that theCourt retaln jlrisdiction tO oversee compliance

with the temlS of this Agreement and toresQive any motionsioluodify suchtetms See

Kokkonen v Guardian Life IlS bull Gd ofAm~ 5 [l US 375 38182 (1994) Flanaat1 vAmalz

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DAtED this )lt( day of October

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RICHARD S OBRIEN 1rial Att6mey United States Department of Justice Civil Rigl)ts Division Employment L-itigatiti11 Section 950 PennsylvailiaAvenueNW PHB4033 Was1in~toJ1 DC 20530 Phone (202) 514-7491

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This matter is befOTe the Court fcit ehtry of thisJud~lnent by consent of plailitiffMalthei

T Denniirg CDenninganddefellda(Jt Sfonescape PaversU C (Stonescape) to effectuate a

compromise and sett~ment ofa1 claiIns

1 Denning cOlrlJile~ced tliisacti()t1 in the United States DistrIct Court for the District of

N~vloa all~ging th)t defen~aTl S~onescape wiUf~lly iota-tee( iheLJriiformed ServIces

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termInating Denning during his statutorU)~ protccted reemployment period

2Ston~scap~middotdelliesthatlt has yjolateciUSERRA Neverthcentess as ll teSqItbf

settlement discttssioriS Denninampalld Sforiescape (collectively the Parties~) haveresolved their

clisp~lkmiddotandbavemiddot agreed that thii middotaqtion shQuld q~ rcs9ivcd by eotrY ofthis Settlement

Agreement~AgreemenC) It is the intentoftbe Partiesthartl-iisAgreement be a tinmiddotaland

bindIng settlement in full disposition ofanyal1dmiddotaH clahus aIleg~d in th~Complaint filed in this

a~tion

STIPULATiONS

~ The Parties ~cknqvledgl the Jurisdiction of the Ul1itcd Statls District Court fOt the

District ofNe-yltida over the subject niariermiddotofthismiddotfctib11and of the P~fties to t11is a9tiol1 for themiddot

purppseQf enteling and ifnepessary etrfordngtllis Agre~rnent

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aqy proceedings relatedto this Agreement Stqnesclpe middotagrees (hat all conditionsmiddot precedent to

the institutionmiddotoftilisaction havebeen fulfilled

middotFINDINGS

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i The Court hasjuri~dictiotlmiddoto1er thcentsjibJectmatl~rmiddotof~iis action and the Parties to

b Themiddotterms middotandmiddot provi sionsbfthis Agreement are lawfllii fliir reasol1ableand just

The rigbts fthe Palties-E)readeqllately protectedby this Agreement

c ThrsAgr~ert1enfconfdilTIswitht11eFederarRules ofCivU Procedure al~d

USBRRAald is trot1n det(lgatioll ofthe rightS and privileges orany person The entry (Jfthe

Agreement wilHurthet the obJ~ctives ofUSERRA and will be in the best interest ofthe Parties

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6 This Agreement is being entered with the C0I1sent oHhe Parties nd shall not

constitute an adjudieation or fihdipg on the merits othe action or be constwed as all adm ission

by StOliescapeofany violations ofUSERRA

NON-RETALIATION

7Stcinescape middotshalf not takeuny actLbilagainstany petsol1 inCIudingbut notlimited to

Del111illg that constitltes r~taliatiol1odriterfctencewith the~ercise ofsuch per~ons dghtsuncler

USERRA bec8C1se such per1ongayemiddottestfmonymiddot provided assistal1ceor participatedin any matlner

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giver~ pilrsu-anttci this AgreetnelltBtonescapeasreestb provide reri1edial reliefto Denni~g

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and cdnttih~ii6n~sdnthebackPilYavardlsieqtiir~dmiddotbymiddotIiiw penningsilEJl pr9vide Stonescape

with a current W-4 for-in S~onesqapeshaH payallmo111eswithheldfrQm this back pay award to

theapprc)pdate governmental agenciesandsliilllilrovide Denninglith an tax forms including

but 110t liInited to ai009 W-2form as required QylilW Stonescape tilsoshaU separately pay the

apprqprIareemployers contribution to the Social Security fUhddue 011 the buck pay award ie

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scliedtifemiddotmiddota hearing for the pun~oseof reviewing colnpliance with thi~Agreel1Jerit

i i the Parties shatlel1gagein~ood faith effbrts tomiddot-resolye any alsputemiddot concerning

compJiantewith thismiddot Agteernent In theevent ciflidisputeOthePar-tiesmiddotsball give notice to each

other fifteenmiddot (5) days before seekingresollltionofthe dikpll~emiddotbythe Courtand lTIElY conduct

expedhedmiddotdiscover~ undemiddotr thePederaI Rules of Civil Procedure for the purpose of determilling

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950Penn~yvania Avenue NW 16 Civil Rights Divisio1

Emp19ymentLitigation Section Wasbmgtoll DC 20530

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RELEASE

I Matthew T Denningl for and in consideration ofaccepting tbe rcliefto be provided to

me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

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hereby middotStipulate andrespectfully requ~st that theCourt retaln jlrisdiction tO oversee compliance

with the temlS of this Agreement and toresQive any motionsioluodify suchtetms See

Kokkonen v Guardian Life IlS bull Gd ofAm~ 5 [l US 375 38182 (1994) Flanaat1 vAmalz

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DAtED this )lt( day of October

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THOMAS E PEREZ Assistant Attorney Gen~rlJ

vil RigltS Division

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RICHARD S OBRIEN 1rial Att6mey United States Department of Justice Civil Rigl)ts Division Employment L-itigatiti11 Section 950 PennsylvailiaAvenueNW PHB4033 Was1in~toJ1 DC 20530 Phone (202) 514-7491

facsilniJe (202) 514 1005 Ermiih ric1~rd obtien(usdlJjA~QY

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This matter is befOTe the Court fcit ehtry of thisJud~lnent by consent of plailitiffMalthei

T Denniirg CDenninganddefellda(Jt Sfonescape PaversU C (Stonescape) to effectuate a

compromise and sett~ment ofa1 claiIns

1 Denning cOlrlJile~ced tliisacti()t1 in the United States DistrIct Court for the District of

N~vloa all~ging th)t defen~aTl S~onescape wiUf~lly iota-tee( iheLJriiformed ServIces

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settlement discttssioriS Denninampalld Sforiescape (collectively the Parties~) haveresolved their

clisp~lkmiddotandbavemiddot agreed that thii middotaqtion shQuld q~ rcs9ivcd by eotrY ofthis Settlement

Agreement~AgreemenC) It is the intentoftbe Partiesthartl-iisAgreement be a tinmiddotaland

bindIng settlement in full disposition ofanyal1dmiddotaH clahus aIleg~d in th~Complaint filed in this

a~tion

STIPULATiONS

~ The Parties ~cknqvledgl the Jurisdiction of the Ul1itcd Statls District Court fOt the

District ofNe-yltida over the subject niariermiddotofthismiddotfctib11and of the P~fties to t11is a9tiol1 for themiddot

purppseQf enteling and ifnepessary etrfordngtllis Agre~rnent

4 Venuelspoper lh tbisludlciaf dis tdct for purposes 0 f enterlng this Agreementand

aqy proceedings relatedto this Agreement Stqnesclpe middotagrees (hat all conditionsmiddot precedent to

the institutionmiddotoftilisaction havebeen fulfilled

middotFINDINGS

5 lIajng examined tllcentltprovfs1onsmiddotof thisA~reenielitthe CQ1trtfUl0S the fofiowitlg

i The Court hasjuri~dictiotlmiddoto1er thcentsjibJectmatl~rmiddotof~iis action and the Parties to

b Themiddotterms middotandmiddot provi sionsbfthis Agreement are lawfllii fliir reasol1ableand just

The rigbts fthe Palties-E)readeqllately protectedby this Agreement

c ThrsAgr~ert1enfconfdilTIswitht11eFederarRules ofCivU Procedure al~d

USBRRAald is trot1n det(lgatioll ofthe rightS and privileges orany person The entry (Jfthe

Agreement wilHurthet the obJ~ctives ofUSERRA and will be in the best interest ofthe Parties

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6 This Agreement is being entered with the C0I1sent oHhe Parties nd shall not

constitute an adjudieation or fihdipg on the merits othe action or be constwed as all adm ission

by StOliescapeofany violations ofUSERRA

NON-RETALIATION

7Stcinescape middotshalf not takeuny actLbilagainstany petsol1 inCIudingbut notlimited to

Del111illg that constitltes r~taliatiol1odriterfctencewith the~ercise ofsuch per~ons dghtsuncler

USERRA bec8C1se such per1ongayemiddottestfmonymiddot provided assistal1ceor participatedin any matlner

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giver~ pilrsu-anttci this AgreetnelltBtonescapeasreestb provide reri1edial reliefto Denni~g

9 StonescapeshaU~wHl)i~ ten CIo)orkingcays t~pp1the~dateotel)try of this

Agreein[iJtl payDeIlIlingatotal of$iO~OOOinbadqjay iesstilereqtiired emplbyeewithhodlngs

and cdnttih~ii6n~sdnthebackPilYavardlsieqtiir~dmiddotbymiddotIiiw penningsilEJl pr9vide Stonescape

with a current W-4 for-in S~onesqapeshaH payallmo111eswithheldfrQm this back pay award to

theapprc)pdate governmental agenciesandsliilllilrovide Denninglith an tax forms including

but 110t liInited to ai009 W-2form as required QylilW Stonescape tilsoshaU separately pay the

apprqprIareemployers contribution to the Social Security fUhddue 011 the buck pay award ie

the e~lploYlir~scontrilltioll shflIJn9t bedcentducie~rrorp t11~bacl(p~y awardto penning

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ihelucling iljunctiveren~f toenforcethis Agreei11ent~ Upol1motionofany party~ tHemiddotCourt may

scliedtifemiddotmiddota hearing for the pun~oseof reviewing colnpliance with thi~Agreel1Jerit

i i the Parties shatlel1gagein~ood faith effbrts tomiddot-resolye any alsputemiddot concerning

compJiantewith thismiddot Agteernent In theevent ciflidisputeOthePar-tiesmiddotsball give notice to each

other fifteenmiddot (5) days before seekingresollltionofthe dikpll~emiddotbythe Courtand lTIElY conduct

expedhedmiddotdiscover~ undemiddotr thePederaI Rules of Civil Procedure for the purpose of determilling

compliance with this Agreement

MISCELLANEODS

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lilguestipn shallbe itfecteClmiddotlnq t~~other provjslol1~ shallremainiil flill forcemiddotane effect

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I~t~ Deputy Chief I I DC BarNo 461662 12

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950Penn~yvania Avenue NW 16 Civil Rights Divisio1

Emp19ymentLitigation Section Wasbmgtoll DC 20530

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Email rkldomiddotbrr~IiIs~()jgov

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APPENDIXA

RELEASE

I Matthew T Denningl for and in consideration ofaccepting tbe rcliefto be provided to

me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

l HAVE READ TBISRELEASEANDUNDERSTANtTMCONTENTS THEREOF Ar1DlEXECUTETHtS RBLEASEOFMY OWtfPRBEACT AND DEED

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

-I- I hereby certify that onthis 8 day of October 2009 lfiled the foregping ple~ding

3clecttol1jca~lY through the cM7ECPsyst~m and caused the following parties andorcQunsel to be

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s(Riai7cuqS 0 iBde(1 Richard S (YBrleli Tdal Attomey Employment Litigation Section middotCivd Rights Division United Statespepartrnent of T~stice

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UNITEDSTATESDISTRICTJUDGE

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THOtvlAS E PEREZ Assistant Attorney Generalmiddot Civil Rights DivisioIl

JOHN M GADZICHOWSKI Chief

LOUIS middotLOPEZ Deput~ Chief

RICHARD S OBRIEN 1rial Att6mey United States Department of Justice Civil Rigl)ts Division Employment L-itigatiti11 Section 950 PennsylvailiaAvenueNW PHB4033 Was1in~toJ1 DC 20530 Phone (202) 514-7491

facsilniJe (202) 514 1005 Ermiih ric1~rd obtien(usdlJjA~QY

Aftomeysfbr Plaintiff

lYIATTHEW T DENNXMG ) J

Plamtiffmiddot 5

v ) Case No 209~cv1165~RLH(LRL)

STONESCAPE PAVERS LLC ---~)--SETTbBlffiNT-AGREEMEN-F

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This matter is befOTe the Court fcit ehtry of thisJud~lnent by consent of plailitiffMalthei

T Denniirg CDenninganddefellda(Jt Sfonescape PaversU C (Stonescape) to effectuate a

compromise and sett~ment ofa1 claiIns

1 Denning cOlrlJile~ced tliisacti()t1 in the United States DistrIct Court for the District of

N~vloa all~ging th)t defen~aTl S~onescape wiUf~lly iota-tee( iheLJriiformed ServIces

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Ernploymentaild Reemp[oymellt Rights Act of 1994 38 U~SC sect 4301~lstl (USERRN)by

termInating Denning during his statutorU)~ protccted reemployment period

2Ston~scap~middotdelliesthatlt has yjolateciUSERRA Neverthcentess as ll teSqItbf

settlement discttssioriS Denninampalld Sforiescape (collectively the Parties~) haveresolved their

clisp~lkmiddotandbavemiddot agreed that thii middotaqtion shQuld q~ rcs9ivcd by eotrY ofthis Settlement

Agreement~AgreemenC) It is the intentoftbe Partiesthartl-iisAgreement be a tinmiddotaland

bindIng settlement in full disposition ofanyal1dmiddotaH clahus aIleg~d in th~Complaint filed in this

a~tion

STIPULATiONS

~ The Parties ~cknqvledgl the Jurisdiction of the Ul1itcd Statls District Court fOt the

District ofNe-yltida over the subject niariermiddotofthismiddotfctib11and of the P~fties to t11is a9tiol1 for themiddot

purppseQf enteling and ifnepessary etrfordngtllis Agre~rnent

4 Venuelspoper lh tbisludlciaf dis tdct for purposes 0 f enterlng this Agreementand

aqy proceedings relatedto this Agreement Stqnesclpe middotagrees (hat all conditionsmiddot precedent to

the institutionmiddotoftilisaction havebeen fulfilled

middotFINDINGS

5 lIajng examined tllcentltprovfs1onsmiddotof thisA~reenielitthe CQ1trtfUl0S the fofiowitlg

i The Court hasjuri~dictiotlmiddoto1er thcentsjibJectmatl~rmiddotof~iis action and the Parties to

b Themiddotterms middotandmiddot provi sionsbfthis Agreement are lawfllii fliir reasol1ableand just

The rigbts fthe Palties-E)readeqllately protectedby this Agreement

c ThrsAgr~ert1enfconfdilTIswitht11eFederarRules ofCivU Procedure al~d

USBRRAald is trot1n det(lgatioll ofthe rightS and privileges orany person The entry (Jfthe

Agreement wilHurthet the obJ~ctives ofUSERRA and will be in the best interest ofthe Parties

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6 This Agreement is being entered with the C0I1sent oHhe Parties nd shall not

constitute an adjudieation or fihdipg on the merits othe action or be constwed as all adm ission

by StOliescapeofany violations ofUSERRA

NON-RETALIATION

7Stcinescape middotshalf not takeuny actLbilagainstany petsol1 inCIudingbut notlimited to

Del111illg that constitltes r~taliatiol1odriterfctencewith the~ercise ofsuch per~ons dghtsuncler

USERRA bec8C1se such per1ongayemiddottestfmonymiddot provided assistal1ceor participatedin any matlner

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by Oennii1g who by ~hlssiampnatur~ tq thereleJlsJittl~ch~d (J Appendix Auccepts tlw reI iet to be

giver~ pilrsu-anttci this AgreetnelltBtonescapeasreestb provide reri1edial reliefto Denni~g

9 StonescapeshaU~wHl)i~ ten CIo)orkingcays t~pp1the~dateotel)try of this

Agreein[iJtl payDeIlIlingatotal of$iO~OOOinbadqjay iesstilereqtiired emplbyeewithhodlngs

and cdnttih~ii6n~sdnthebackPilYavardlsieqtiir~dmiddotbymiddotIiiw penningsilEJl pr9vide Stonescape

with a current W-4 for-in S~onesqapeshaH payallmo111eswithheldfrQm this back pay award to

theapprc)pdate governmental agenciesandsliilllilrovide Denninglith an tax forms including

but 110t liInited to ai009 W-2form as required QylilW Stonescape tilsoshaU separately pay the

apprqprIareemployers contribution to the Social Security fUhddue 011 the buck pay award ie

the e~lploYlir~scontrilltioll shflIJn9t bedcentducie~rrorp t11~bacl(p~y awardto penning

ZZ Ston~scap~fshalr riu3irtl1epaymeriUb~Dmiddoteriliirigl~y oyerujghfdeliverYseriicemiddot leThe f611iiwiWg

MaltbewDenning101O9Jacob Place l1nit 102

25 Las Vegas Nevada 89128

26 Stonescape shall provide prompt noti~e ofthep~Yrn~l1t to D~miing by e1ectroniC lnail to cOllnsei

27 for DenningatrichardobrienusdojgbY

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ihelucling iljunctiveren~f toenforcethis Agreei11ent~ Upol1motionofany party~ tHemiddotCourt may

scliedtifemiddotmiddota hearing for the pun~oseof reviewing colnpliance with thi~Agreel1Jerit

i i the Parties shatlel1gagein~ood faith effbrts tomiddot-resolye any alsputemiddot concerning

compJiantewith thismiddot Agteernent In theevent ciflidisputeOthePar-tiesmiddotsball give notice to each

other fifteenmiddot (5) days before seekingresollltionofthe dikpll~emiddotbythe Courtand lTIElY conduct

expedhedmiddotdiscover~ undemiddotr thePederaI Rules of Civil Procedure for the purpose of determilling

compliance with this Agreement

MISCELLANEODS

12 The Pattie~ shaH beattbeifoyvn costs~n~ltpel1sesiq thi~ actioil uwlucirng-at~omeYs ~

fes

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lilguestipn shallbe itfecteClmiddotlnq t~~other provjslol1~ shallremainiil flill forcemiddotane effect

14 The tenns otthls Agreementmiddotareandsliull be bindihg uF)()middotri tlleheirs middots4ccessqrsund assigISmiddoto rpennil1ganq upcgtp thepresel1tandfuttl~~Qwners officy)s diteqtD~semplpyees agents

represeI1tadiessuccessors middotanda$signsofSt6Iiescape~ l~

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5 ~6 )~~-7 r-middot-middotmiddot MtiAl5 HOWSKI hie 8 WI arNo 1014294

I~t~ Deputy Chief I I DC BarNo 461662 12

13~1~~~ 14 Trial Attqrney

NY Bar No 4023859 15 PJ-JB 4033

950Penn~yvania Avenue NW 16 Civil Rights Divisio1

Emp19ymentLitigation Section Wasbmgtoll DC 20530

17 Telephciile ~(1l2)514-1491 18 facsimile (202)514~1005

Email rkldomiddotbrr~IiIs~()jgov

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RELEASE

I Matthew T Denningl for and in consideration ofaccepting tbe rcliefto be provided to

me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

l HAVE READ TBISRELEASEANDUNDERSTANtTMCONTENTS THEREOF Ar1DlEXECUTETHtS RBLEASEOFMY OWtfPRBEACT AND DEED

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

-I- I hereby certify that onthis 8 day of October 2009 lfiled the foregping ple~ding

3clecttol1jca~lY through the cM7ECPsyst~m and caused the following parties andorcQunsel to be

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s(Riai7cuqS 0 iBde(1 Richard S (YBrleli Tdal Attomey Employment Litigation Section middotCivd Rights Division United Statespepartrnent of T~stice

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THOtvlAS E PEREZ Assistant Attorney Generalmiddot Civil Rights DivisioIl

JOHN M GADZICHOWSKI Chief

LOUIS middotLOPEZ Deput~ Chief

RICHARD S OBRIEN 1rial Att6mey United States Department of Justice Civil Rigl)ts Division Employment L-itigatiti11 Section 950 PennsylvailiaAvenueNW PHB4033 Was1in~toJ1 DC 20530 Phone (202) 514-7491

facsilniJe (202) 514 1005 Ermiih ric1~rd obtien(usdlJjA~QY

Aftomeysfbr Plaintiff

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This matter is befOTe the Court fcit ehtry of thisJud~lnent by consent of plailitiffMalthei

T Denniirg CDenninganddefellda(Jt Sfonescape PaversU C (Stonescape) to effectuate a

compromise and sett~ment ofa1 claiIns

1 Denning cOlrlJile~ced tliisacti()t1 in the United States DistrIct Court for the District of

N~vloa all~ging th)t defen~aTl S~onescape wiUf~lly iota-tee( iheLJriiformed ServIces

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Ernploymentaild Reemp[oymellt Rights Act of 1994 38 U~SC sect 4301~lstl (USERRN)by

termInating Denning during his statutorU)~ protccted reemployment period

2Ston~scap~middotdelliesthatlt has yjolateciUSERRA Neverthcentess as ll teSqItbf

settlement discttssioriS Denninampalld Sforiescape (collectively the Parties~) haveresolved their

clisp~lkmiddotandbavemiddot agreed that thii middotaqtion shQuld q~ rcs9ivcd by eotrY ofthis Settlement

Agreement~AgreemenC) It is the intentoftbe Partiesthartl-iisAgreement be a tinmiddotaland

bindIng settlement in full disposition ofanyal1dmiddotaH clahus aIleg~d in th~Complaint filed in this

a~tion

STIPULATiONS

~ The Parties ~cknqvledgl the Jurisdiction of the Ul1itcd Statls District Court fOt the

District ofNe-yltida over the subject niariermiddotofthismiddotfctib11and of the P~fties to t11is a9tiol1 for themiddot

purppseQf enteling and ifnepessary etrfordngtllis Agre~rnent

4 Venuelspoper lh tbisludlciaf dis tdct for purposes 0 f enterlng this Agreementand

aqy proceedings relatedto this Agreement Stqnesclpe middotagrees (hat all conditionsmiddot precedent to

the institutionmiddotoftilisaction havebeen fulfilled

middotFINDINGS

5 lIajng examined tllcentltprovfs1onsmiddotof thisA~reenielitthe CQ1trtfUl0S the fofiowitlg

i The Court hasjuri~dictiotlmiddoto1er thcentsjibJectmatl~rmiddotof~iis action and the Parties to

b Themiddotterms middotandmiddot provi sionsbfthis Agreement are lawfllii fliir reasol1ableand just

The rigbts fthe Palties-E)readeqllately protectedby this Agreement

c ThrsAgr~ert1enfconfdilTIswitht11eFederarRules ofCivU Procedure al~d

USBRRAald is trot1n det(lgatioll ofthe rightS and privileges orany person The entry (Jfthe

Agreement wilHurthet the obJ~ctives ofUSERRA and will be in the best interest ofthe Parties

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6 This Agreement is being entered with the C0I1sent oHhe Parties nd shall not

constitute an adjudieation or fihdipg on the merits othe action or be constwed as all adm ission

by StOliescapeofany violations ofUSERRA

NON-RETALIATION

7Stcinescape middotshalf not takeuny actLbilagainstany petsol1 inCIudingbut notlimited to

Del111illg that constitltes r~taliatiol1odriterfctencewith the~ercise ofsuch per~ons dghtsuncler

USERRA bec8C1se such per1ongayemiddottestfmonymiddot provided assistal1ceor participatedin any matlner

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giver~ pilrsu-anttci this AgreetnelltBtonescapeasreestb provide reri1edial reliefto Denni~g

9 StonescapeshaU~wHl)i~ ten CIo)orkingcays t~pp1the~dateotel)try of this

Agreein[iJtl payDeIlIlingatotal of$iO~OOOinbadqjay iesstilereqtiired emplbyeewithhodlngs

and cdnttih~ii6n~sdnthebackPilYavardlsieqtiir~dmiddotbymiddotIiiw penningsilEJl pr9vide Stonescape

with a current W-4 for-in S~onesqapeshaH payallmo111eswithheldfrQm this back pay award to

theapprc)pdate governmental agenciesandsliilllilrovide Denninglith an tax forms including

but 110t liInited to ai009 W-2form as required QylilW Stonescape tilsoshaU separately pay the

apprqprIareemployers contribution to the Social Security fUhddue 011 the buck pay award ie

the e~lploYlir~scontrilltioll shflIJn9t bedcentducie~rrorp t11~bacl(p~y awardto penning

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MaltbewDenning101O9Jacob Place l1nit 102

25 Las Vegas Nevada 89128

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ihelucling iljunctiveren~f toenforcethis Agreei11ent~ Upol1motionofany party~ tHemiddotCourt may

scliedtifemiddotmiddota hearing for the pun~oseof reviewing colnpliance with thi~Agreel1Jerit

i i the Parties shatlel1gagein~ood faith effbrts tomiddot-resolye any alsputemiddot concerning

compJiantewith thismiddot Agteernent In theevent ciflidisputeOthePar-tiesmiddotsball give notice to each

other fifteenmiddot (5) days before seekingresollltionofthe dikpll~emiddotbythe Courtand lTIElY conduct

expedhedmiddotdiscover~ undemiddotr thePederaI Rules of Civil Procedure for the purpose of determilling

compliance with this Agreement

MISCELLANEODS

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lilguestipn shallbe itfecteClmiddotlnq t~~other provjslol1~ shallremainiil flill forcemiddotane effect

14 The tenns otthls Agreementmiddotareandsliull be bindihg uF)()middotri tlleheirs middots4ccessqrsund assigISmiddoto rpennil1ganq upcgtp thepresel1tandfuttl~~Qwners officy)s diteqtD~semplpyees agents

represeI1tadiessuccessors middotanda$signsofSt6Iiescape~ l~

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I~t~ Deputy Chief I I DC BarNo 461662 12

13~1~~~ 14 Trial Attqrney

NY Bar No 4023859 15 PJ-JB 4033

950Penn~yvania Avenue NW 16 Civil Rights Divisio1

Emp19ymentLitigation Section Wasbmgtoll DC 20530

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Email rkldomiddotbrr~IiIs~()jgov

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APPENDIXA

RELEASE

I Matthew T Denningl for and in consideration ofaccepting tbe rcliefto be provided to

me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

l HAVE READ TBISRELEASEANDUNDERSTANtTMCONTENTS THEREOF Ar1DlEXECUTETHtS RBLEASEOFMY OWtfPRBEACT AND DEED

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

-I- I hereby certify that onthis 8 day of October 2009 lfiled the foregping ple~ding

3clecttol1jca~lY through the cM7ECPsyst~m and caused the following parties andorcQunsel to be

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s(Riai7cuqS 0 iBde(1 Richard S (YBrleli Tdal Attomey Employment Litigation Section middotCivd Rights Division United Statespepartrnent of T~stice

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termInating Denning during his statutorU)~ protccted reemployment period

2Ston~scap~middotdelliesthatlt has yjolateciUSERRA Neverthcentess as ll teSqItbf

settlement discttssioriS Denninampalld Sforiescape (collectively the Parties~) haveresolved their

clisp~lkmiddotandbavemiddot agreed that thii middotaqtion shQuld q~ rcs9ivcd by eotrY ofthis Settlement

Agreement~AgreemenC) It is the intentoftbe Partiesthartl-iisAgreement be a tinmiddotaland

bindIng settlement in full disposition ofanyal1dmiddotaH clahus aIleg~d in th~Complaint filed in this

a~tion

STIPULATiONS

~ The Parties ~cknqvledgl the Jurisdiction of the Ul1itcd Statls District Court fOt the

District ofNe-yltida over the subject niariermiddotofthismiddotfctib11and of the P~fties to t11is a9tiol1 for themiddot

purppseQf enteling and ifnepessary etrfordngtllis Agre~rnent

4 Venuelspoper lh tbisludlciaf dis tdct for purposes 0 f enterlng this Agreementand

aqy proceedings relatedto this Agreement Stqnesclpe middotagrees (hat all conditionsmiddot precedent to

the institutionmiddotoftilisaction havebeen fulfilled

middotFINDINGS

5 lIajng examined tllcentltprovfs1onsmiddotof thisA~reenielitthe CQ1trtfUl0S the fofiowitlg

i The Court hasjuri~dictiotlmiddoto1er thcentsjibJectmatl~rmiddotof~iis action and the Parties to

b Themiddotterms middotandmiddot provi sionsbfthis Agreement are lawfllii fliir reasol1ableand just

The rigbts fthe Palties-E)readeqllately protectedby this Agreement

c ThrsAgr~ert1enfconfdilTIswitht11eFederarRules ofCivU Procedure al~d

USBRRAald is trot1n det(lgatioll ofthe rightS and privileges orany person The entry (Jfthe

Agreement wilHurthet the obJ~ctives ofUSERRA and will be in the best interest ofthe Parties

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6 This Agreement is being entered with the C0I1sent oHhe Parties nd shall not

constitute an adjudieation or fihdipg on the merits othe action or be constwed as all adm ission

by StOliescapeofany violations ofUSERRA

NON-RETALIATION

7Stcinescape middotshalf not takeuny actLbilagainstany petsol1 inCIudingbut notlimited to

Del111illg that constitltes r~taliatiol1odriterfctencewith the~ercise ofsuch per~ons dghtsuncler

USERRA bec8C1se such per1ongayemiddottestfmonymiddot provided assistal1ceor participatedin any matlner

ii1imy investigationorprdceedingincohrieption with thi aOtio~1

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by Oennii1g who by ~hlssiampnatur~ tq thereleJlsJittl~ch~d (J Appendix Auccepts tlw reI iet to be

giver~ pilrsu-anttci this AgreetnelltBtonescapeasreestb provide reri1edial reliefto Denni~g

9 StonescapeshaU~wHl)i~ ten CIo)orkingcays t~pp1the~dateotel)try of this

Agreein[iJtl payDeIlIlingatotal of$iO~OOOinbadqjay iesstilereqtiired emplbyeewithhodlngs

and cdnttih~ii6n~sdnthebackPilYavardlsieqtiir~dmiddotbymiddotIiiw penningsilEJl pr9vide Stonescape

with a current W-4 for-in S~onesqapeshaH payallmo111eswithheldfrQm this back pay award to

theapprc)pdate governmental agenciesandsliilllilrovide Denninglith an tax forms including

but 110t liInited to ai009 W-2form as required QylilW Stonescape tilsoshaU separately pay the

apprqprIareemployers contribution to the Social Security fUhddue 011 the buck pay award ie

the e~lploYlir~scontrilltioll shflIJn9t bedcentducie~rrorp t11~bacl(p~y awardto penning

ZZ Ston~scap~fshalr riu3irtl1epaymeriUb~Dmiddoteriliirigl~y oyerujghfdeliverYseriicemiddot leThe f611iiwiWg

MaltbewDenning101O9Jacob Place l1nit 102

25 Las Vegas Nevada 89128

26 Stonescape shall provide prompt noti~e ofthep~Yrn~l1t to D~miing by e1ectroniC lnail to cOllnsei

27 for DenningatrichardobrienusdojgbY

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ihelucling iljunctiveren~f toenforcethis Agreei11ent~ Upol1motionofany party~ tHemiddotCourt may

scliedtifemiddotmiddota hearing for the pun~oseof reviewing colnpliance with thi~Agreel1Jerit

i i the Parties shatlel1gagein~ood faith effbrts tomiddot-resolye any alsputemiddot concerning

compJiantewith thismiddot Agteernent In theevent ciflidisputeOthePar-tiesmiddotsball give notice to each

other fifteenmiddot (5) days before seekingresollltionofthe dikpll~emiddotbythe Courtand lTIElY conduct

expedhedmiddotdiscover~ undemiddotr thePederaI Rules of Civil Procedure for the purpose of determilling

compliance with this Agreement

MISCELLANEODS

12 The Pattie~ shaH beattbeifoyvn costs~n~ltpel1sesiq thi~ actioil uwlucirng-at~omeYs ~

fes

l3 -Irany piovisiori 6flhls middotAge~lT1~irti~ fQ~l1JdtQ le-U)1Iwtul~OrllY themiddotspecitlc provisio~

lilguestipn shallbe itfecteClmiddotlnq t~~other provjslol1~ shallremainiil flill forcemiddotane effect

14 The tenns otthls Agreementmiddotareandsliull be bindihg uF)()middotri tlleheirs middots4ccessqrsund assigISmiddoto rpennil1ganq upcgtp thepresel1tandfuttl~~Qwners officy)s diteqtD~semplpyees agents

represeI1tadiessuccessors middotanda$signsofSt6Iiescape~ l~

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THOMAS E PEREZ Assistant Attorney Geileral Civil Rights Division

5 ~6 )~~-7 r-middot-middotmiddot MtiAl5 HOWSKI hie 8 WI arNo 1014294

I~t~ Deputy Chief I I DC BarNo 461662 12

13~1~~~ 14 Trial Attqrney

NY Bar No 4023859 15 PJ-JB 4033

950Penn~yvania Avenue NW 16 Civil Rights Divisio1

Emp19ymentLitigation Section Wasbmgtoll DC 20530

17 Telephciile ~(1l2)514-1491 18 facsimile (202)514~1005

Email rkldomiddotbrr~IiIs~()jgov

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RELEASE

I Matthew T Denningl for and in consideration ofaccepting tbe rcliefto be provided to

me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

l HAVE READ TBISRELEASEANDUNDERSTANtTMCONTENTS THEREOF Ar1DlEXECUTETHtS RBLEASEOFMY OWtfPRBEACT AND DEED

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

-I- I hereby certify that onthis 8 day of October 2009 lfiled the foregping ple~ding

3clecttol1jca~lY through the cM7ECPsyst~m and caused the following parties andorcQunsel to be

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s(Riai7cuqS 0 iBde(1 Richard S (YBrleli Tdal Attomey Employment Litigation Section middotCivd Rights Division United Statespepartrnent of T~stice

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6 This Agreement is being entered with the C0I1sent oHhe Parties nd shall not

constitute an adjudieation or fihdipg on the merits othe action or be constwed as all adm ission

by StOliescapeofany violations ofUSERRA

NON-RETALIATION

7Stcinescape middotshalf not takeuny actLbilagainstany petsol1 inCIudingbut notlimited to

Del111illg that constitltes r~taliatiol1odriterfctencewith the~ercise ofsuch per~ons dghtsuncler

USERRA bec8C1se such per1ongayemiddottestfmonymiddot provided assistal1ceor participatedin any matlner

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by Oennii1g who by ~hlssiampnatur~ tq thereleJlsJittl~ch~d (J Appendix Auccepts tlw reI iet to be

giver~ pilrsu-anttci this AgreetnelltBtonescapeasreestb provide reri1edial reliefto Denni~g

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scliedtifemiddotmiddota hearing for the pun~oseof reviewing colnpliance with thi~Agreel1Jerit

i i the Parties shatlel1gagein~ood faith effbrts tomiddot-resolye any alsputemiddot concerning

compJiantewith thismiddot Agteernent In theevent ciflidisputeOthePar-tiesmiddotsball give notice to each

other fifteenmiddot (5) days before seekingresollltionofthe dikpll~emiddotbythe Courtand lTIElY conduct

expedhedmiddotdiscover~ undemiddotr thePederaI Rules of Civil Procedure for the purpose of determilling

compliance with this Agreement

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950Penn~yvania Avenue NW 16 Civil Rights Divisio1

Emp19ymentLitigation Section Wasbmgtoll DC 20530

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I Matthew T Denningl for and in consideration ofaccepting tbe rcliefto be provided to

me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

l HAVE READ TBISRELEASEANDUNDERSTANtTMCONTENTS THEREOF Ar1DlEXECUTETHtS RBLEASEOFMY OWtfPRBEACT AND DEED

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

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scliedtifemiddotmiddota hearing for the pun~oseof reviewing colnpliance with thi~Agreel1Jerit

i i the Parties shatlel1gagein~ood faith effbrts tomiddot-resolye any alsputemiddot concerning

compJiantewith thismiddot Agteernent In theevent ciflidisputeOthePar-tiesmiddotsball give notice to each

other fifteenmiddot (5) days before seekingresollltionofthe dikpll~emiddotbythe Courtand lTIElY conduct

expedhedmiddotdiscover~ undemiddotr thePederaI Rules of Civil Procedure for the purpose of determilling

compliance with this Agreement

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fes

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I~t~ Deputy Chief I I DC BarNo 461662 12

13~1~~~ 14 Trial Attqrney

NY Bar No 4023859 15 PJ-JB 4033

950Penn~yvania Avenue NW 16 Civil Rights Divisio1

Emp19ymentLitigation Section Wasbmgtoll DC 20530

17 Telephciile ~(1l2)514-1491 18 facsimile (202)514~1005

Email rkldomiddotbrr~IiIs~()jgov

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me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

l HAVE READ TBISRELEASEANDUNDERSTANtTMCONTENTS THEREOF Ar1DlEXECUTETHtS RBLEASEOFMY OWtfPRBEACT AND DEED

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

-I- I hereby certify that onthis 8 day of October 2009 lfiled the foregping ple~ding

3clecttol1jca~lY through the cM7ECPsyst~m and caused the following parties andorcQunsel to be

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I~t~ Deputy Chief I I DC BarNo 461662 12

13~1~~~ 14 Trial Attqrney

NY Bar No 4023859 15 PJ-JB 4033

950Penn~yvania Avenue NW 16 Civil Rights Divisio1

Emp19ymentLitigation Section Wasbmgtoll DC 20530

17 Telephciile ~(1l2)514-1491 18 facsimile (202)514~1005

Email rkldomiddotbrr~IiIs~()jgov

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I Matthew T Denningl for and in consideration ofaccepting tbe rcliefto be provided to

me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

l HAVE READ TBISRELEASEANDUNDERSTANtTMCONTENTS THEREOF Ar1DlEXECUTETHtS RBLEASEOFMY OWtfPRBEACT AND DEED

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

-I- I hereby certify that onthis 8 day of October 2009 lfiled the foregping ple~ding

3clecttol1jca~lY through the cM7ECPsyst~m and caused the following parties andorcQunsel to be

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me pursuant to tbe provlil1ons ohbe Settlernent Igreemententeredin Matthew -T Denning v

StonescapePav~rs LLC release and discharge Stonescape Pavers LLC its current fonner and L

future ofticials empluyeesand agents froIi1alllegal and ~q~litable cJaii1iS arising out of the

complaInt filed in that caseoccurriing prior to the date ofthh Release

1 understandtha~ the relieho be given tome does notconStiMe lin admission by

Stonescape Pavers LLCofthe volIdity ofany claim raised by me or on my behalf

This Release constitutes lhe entire agreelJlcnt between Stonescape Privers Ltc and

fJlyself witliotit exception or exclusion

r acknowledgtlt thata copy onh~ S~ttJeIi1elitAgte~m~itin thisactiqrt WilS provided to me

l HAVE READ TBISRELEASEANDUNDERSTANtTMCONTENTS THEREOF Ar1DlEXECUTETHtS RBLEASEOFMY OWtfPRBEACT AND DEED

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CERTllfICATEOF SERVICE

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