ORDER APPROVING LEAD PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO AMEND THIS COURT'S ORDER APPROVING LEAD PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO CONDUCT INITIAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE NET SETTLEMENT FUND: granting 791 Motion to Amend/Correct 787 Order on Motion for Disbursement of Funds. Lead Plaintiffs' Motion Amend This Court's Order Approving Lead Plaintiffs' Motion to Distribute the Net Settlement Fund is granted. A Third Distribution of The Net Settlement Funds shall be made to Authorized Claimants, as set forth in paragraph 9 in the Cirami Declaration. Garden City be paid the sum of $39,768.70 from the Settlement Funds, the balance of its fees and expenses incurred in connection with giving notice to the Class, processing the Proofs of Claim, and making the Third Distribution of the Net Settlement Fund to the Authorized Claimants. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 8/28/2013) (djc) (Entered: 08/29/2013)
LEAD PLAINTIFFS UNOPPOSED MOTION TO AMEND THIS COURT'S ORDER APPROVING LEAD PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO CONDUCT INITIAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE NET SETTLEMENT FUND. Document filed by Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio.(tro) (Entered: 07/16/2013)
ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger from Jeffrey S. Jacobson dated 1/19/10 re: We respectfully request that the Court treat this letter as an unopposed motion to extend the Claim Reserve reversion date until February 8, 2010, nunc pro tunc December 31, 2008. We will submit our bills promptly, and the Claim Reserve escrow agent has advised that it can pay the bills immediately. After February 8, Class Counsel can disburse the remaining funds for the purposes authorized in the Stipulation of Settlement. ENDORSEMENT: Application granted. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger on 1/19/10) (rjm) (Entered: 01/19/2010)
DECLARATION of Sidney S. Liebesman, Esq. in Support of Motion for Final Approval of Proposed Settlement with Softbank Corporation and Microsoft Corporation. Document filed by Robert A. Beausoleil, Jeffrey Abdelnour, Michael C. Bennett, Joanne Bauman, Mary A Baker, Keith Beightol, Bajrang Agarwal, Reuben Askowitz, Angelo Armezzani, Thomas Albano, Jeff Adams, Russell Adler. (pl) (Entered: 06/19/2008)
CORRECTED ORDER APPROVING LEAD PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO CONDUCT INITIAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE NET SETTLEMENT FUND: This Order incorporates by reference the definitions in the Stipulations of Settlement of the five partial settlements and all terms used herein shall haver the same meanings as set forth in the Stipulations of Settlements. Lead Plaintiffs' Motion to Distribute the Net Settlement Fund is granted. Garden City shall be paid the sum of $4,242,395.21 from the Settlement Funds, the balance of its fees and expenses incurred in connection with giving notice to the Class, processing the Proofs of Claim, and distributing the Net Settlement Fund to the Authorized Claimants. A reserve shall be established in the amount of $550,000 to pay additional administrative expenses associated with distributing the Settlement Funds and as further set forth in this Order. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 6/18/2008) (tve) (Entered: 06/18/2008)
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Filed: 6/4/2008, Entered: None
ORDER APPROVING LEAD PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO CONDUCT INITIAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE NET SETTLEMENT FUND: This Order incorporates by reference the definitions in the Stipulations of Settlement of the five partial settlements and all terms used herein shall haver the same meanings as set forth in the Stipulations of Settlements. Lead Plaintiffs' Motion to Distribute the Net Settlement Fund is granted. Garden City shall be paid the sum of $4,242,395,210 from the Settlement Funds, the balance of its fees and expenses incurred in connection with giving notice to the Class, processing the Proofs of Claim, and distributing the Net Settlement Fund to the Authorized Claimants. A reserve shall be established in the amount of $550,000 to pay additional administrative expenses associated with distributing the Settlement Funds and as further set forth in this Order. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 6/4/08) (tro) (Entered: 06/05/2008)
AFFIDAVIT of Stephen J. Cirami in Support re: 784 MOTION for Disbursement of Funds; w/ attch. Proposed Order and Exhibits A thru G. Document filed by State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio. (pl) (Entered: 06/04/2008)
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 784 MOTION for Disbursement of Funds.. Document filed by State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio. (pl) (Entered: 06/04/2008)
MOTION for an order for Disbursement of Class Settlement Fund. Document filed by State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio.(pl) (Entered: 06/04/2008)
STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL, by and between the undersigned parties, through their respective counsel, that the above-captioned action is dismissed in its entirety as against Arthur Andersen LLP, with prejudice and with each party to bear its own costs. This stipulation may be extended and filed in counterpart constituting an original. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 2/8/2008) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD, 1:02-cv-10199-GEL(jmi) (Entered: 02/11/2008)
BAR ORDER: It is hereby ordered, adjudged and decreed that: All persons and entities, including, without limitation, the Plaintiffs, the previously Settled Defendants, and any of their respective affiliated persons and entities, are hereby permanently barred, enjoined and restrained from commencing, prosecuting, or asserting any and all claims against Anderson or any Settling Release, as defined in paragraph 8 of the Settlement Agreement. This Bar Order shall take effect upon payment in full, in good and sufficient funds, of the Settlement Amount, as defined in the Settlement Agreement. There being no just cause for delay, this Bar Order shall be entered forthwith as a final judgment pursuant to Rule 54(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. So Ordered (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 1/31/08) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD, 1:02-cv-10199-GEL(js) (Entered: 02/04/2008)
OPINION AND ORDER #95646 re: 752 MOTION for Extension of Time, 757 MOTION for Attorney Fees, MOTION for Extension of Time, filed by State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio. Malik and Seeme Hasan (the Hasans) move the Court either to declare that they have properly opted out of this securities class action or to reopen the opt-out period to permit them to opt out at this time. The motion will be granted, and the Hasans will be permitted to opt out of the settlement. Accordingly, the Hasana' motion will be granted, and they will be permitted to opt out of the settlement and pursue their arbitration against Goldman. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 1/24/2008) (jmi) Modified on 1/30/2008 (dle). (Entered: 01/25/2008)
ORDER. This action is dismissed without costs and without prejudice to restoring the action to the Court's calendar, provided the application to restore the action is made within thirty days. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 1/22/08) (djc) (Entered: 01/22/2008)
STIPULATION AND ORDER, it is hereby stipulated and agreed by and among the Plaintiffs and Andersen, each by their respective counsel, as follows: The date for Andersen to answer, move or otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint is extended to and includes January 17, 2008. This Stipulation and Agreed Order may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement. This Stipulation and Agreed Order may be executed by exchange of facsimile signatures, which shall be deemed original signatures. James Gorton answer due 1/17/2008; Arthur Andersen, LLP answer due 1/17/2008; Thomas J. Casey answer due 1/17/2008; Lodwrick Cook answer due 1/17/2008; Softbank Corporation answer due 1/17/2008; AWSC Societe Cooperative, en liquidation answer due 1/17/2008; CIBC World Markets Corp. answer due 1/17/2008; Citigroup answer due 1/17/2008; Jack Scanlon answer due 1/17/2008; Dan Cohrs answer due 1/17/2008; Canadian Imperial Bank answer due 1/17/2008. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 12/13/2007) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD, 1:02-cv-10199-GEL(jmi) (Entered: 12/19/2007)
STIPULATION AND AGREED ORDER: Now therefore, it is hereby stipulated and agreed by and among Plaintiffs and Anderson, each by their respective counsel, as follows: 1. The date for Andersen to answer, move or otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint is extended to and includes, Monday, December 17, 2007. 2. This Stipulation and Agreed Order may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed as original, but all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement. This Stipulation and Agreed Order may be executed by exchange of facsimile signatures, which shall be deemed original signatures. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 11/7/07) (js) (Entered: 11/20/2007)
NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT ARTHUR ANDERSEN, LLP: Jennifer A. Bagnoto is no longer associated with Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP and should be removed from the service list. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 11/6/2007) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD, 1:02-cv-10199-GEL (jar) (Entered: 11/13/2007)
STIPULATION AND AGREED ORDER; The date for Andersen to answer, move or otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint is extended to and includes, Friday, November 16, 2007. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 10/12/07) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD, 1:02-cv-10199-GEL(pl) (Entered: 10/15/2007)
ORDER AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM CLAIM RESERVE FOR NACHOM V. CITIGROUP INC. SETTLEMENT: the Claim Reserve is authorized to pay $75,000.00 to the plaintiff in the Nachom action in connection with the settlement of that action. The payment shall be made in accordance with instructions from the Nachom Settling Defendants' counsel and the terms of any Settlement Agreement the parties might execute. (Signed by Judge Michael H. Dolinger on 10/3/07) (db) (Entered: 10/05/2007)
JUDGMENT that for the reasons stated in the Court's Order dated September 27, 2007, and on the record in open court on that date, Final Judgment regarding the Settlement Agreement is entered, in Case No. 02 Civ. 910 (GEL), as to Microsoft Corporation and Softbank Corporation. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 10/1/07) (ml) (Entered: 10/05/2007)
ORDER AWARDING SECURITIES LEAD COUNSELS ATTORNEYS FEES AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE SETTLEMENT WITH SOFTBANK CORPORATION AND MICROSOFT CORPORATION;The Court hereby awards Lead Counsel reimbursement of $92,764. 91 in litigation expenses. The Court also awards Lead Counsel attorneys fees in the amount of $570,000, together with the interest earned thereon for the same period and at the same rate as that earned on the Settlement Fund until paid. The fees and expenses shall be paid among Plaintiffs Counsel pursuant to Section 1X (A) (2) of the Stipulation. The Court finds that the amount of fees awarded is fair and reasonable. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 09/27/2007) (jeh) (Entered: 10/02/2007)
ORDER: (1)This Order Approving Class Action Settlement incorporates and makes a part here: (a) the 5/15/2007 Stipulation of Settlement filed with this Court; (b) The Notice and the Summary Notice, both of which were filed with the Court on 9/14/2007, as attachments to the Declaration of Jay W. Eisenhofer in Support of Motion for Approval of the Settlement with Microsoft Corp and Softbank Corp. (2) The court has person jurisdiction over all Class Members and has subject matter jurisdiction over the Action, including, without limitation, jurisdiction to approve the proposed Settlement and the amended Plan of Allocation, grant final certification of the Class and dismiss the Action on the merits and with prejudice. (3) The Court finally certifies the following Class for settlement purposes: The Court finds that the Class preliminarily certified in the Preliminary Approval Order meet all of the requirements of the FRCP 23(b)(3). The Court therefore finally certifies the Class for settlement purposes consisting of all persons, entities, etc...during the period from 10/6/2000 through 11/17/2002, inclusive, purchased, sold, etc...or made any other investment Decision involving, GX/AX Securities. (See order for The Class preliminarily certified for settlement purposes in the Action shall not include...) (4) The Lead Counsel and Lead Plts adequately represent the Class for purposes of entering into and implementing the Settlement and have fully represented the Class for purposes of entering into and implementing the Settlement and have satisfied the requirements of FRCP 23(a)(4) and PLSRA of 1995. (6) The terms and provisions of the Settlement Agreement have been entered into in good faith and are hereby fully and finally approved as fair and reasonable and in full compliance with all applicable requirements of the FRCP, the US Constitution, the PSLRA, the Rules of the Court...etc. (18) The Action, including all individual claims and Class claims have been made as to Settling Dfts, are hereby dismissed on the merits and with prejudice as of the Final Settlement Date, without fees or costs to any Settling Party except as otherwise provided in this Order and the Final Judgment. (19) Accordingly, the Court expressly directs that the Final Judgment regarding the Settlement Agreement be entered IN RE GLOBAL CROSSING LTD. SECURITIES LITIGATION, Case No. 02cv910 (GEL). (See order for entire terms of settlement no. 1-19) (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 9/27/2007) (jar) (Entered: 10/02/2007)
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: MOTION for FINAL APPROVALAL OF PROPOSED PARTIAL SETTLEMENT WITH THE SOFTBANK CORPORATION AND MICROSOFT CORPORATION AND CERTIFICATION OF A SETTLEMENT CLASS. Document filed by State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio. (pl) (Entered: 09/19/2007)
DECLARATION IN SUPPORT of Sidney S. Liebesman re: PETITION for an award of attorneys' fees and reimbursement of expenses in connection with settlement with SoftBank Corp. and Microsoft Corporation. Document filed by Roy E. Boyer, Stan W. Casteel, Sharon Brady, Phillip M. Cirella, Daniel Chizuk, Bruce A. Coleman, Sean X. Chi, Fay Y. Chi, Wei You Chi, John Frank Clark, Maurice Brodsky, Paul Bufano, Rafael Chiquin. (pl) (Entered: 09/19/2007)
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support PETITION for an award of attorenys' fees and reimbersement of expenses in connection with settlement with SoftBank Corp. and Microsoft Corporation. Document filed by State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio. (pl) (Entered: 09/19/2007)
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support MOTION for FINAL APPROVALAL OF PROPOSED PARTIAL SETTLEMENT WITH THE SOFTBANK CORPORATION AND MICROSOFT CORPORATION AND CERTIFICATION OF A SETTLEMENT CLASS. Document filed by State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio. (pl) (Entered: 09/19/2007)
STIPULATION AND AGREED ORDER, It is hereby stipulated and agreed that the date for Anderson to answer, move or otherwise respond to the first Amended Complaint is extended to and includes 10/17/07. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 9/14/07) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD, 1:02-cv-10199-GEL(tro) (Entered: 09/19/2007)
ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Gerard E. Lynch from Daniel L. Abrams dated 7/20/2007 re: Movant's request extension of the briefing schedule for this motion, with opposition papers being due on July 31, and reply due August 7. ENDORSEMENT: SO ORDERED.Replies due by 8/7/2007. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 7/24/2007) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD et al.(jmi) (Entered: 08/31/2007)
Proposed Order Appointing Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel. Document filed by Richard P. Kleinknecht, Richard P. Kleinknecht. Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD et al.(dle) (Entered: 08/10/2007)
REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 757 MOTION rf. MOTION for Attorney Fees. MOTION for Extension of Time.. Document filed by Malik M. Hasan, Seeme G. Hasan. (pl) (Entered: 08/10/2007)
STIPULATION AND AGREED ORDER: It is hereby stipulated and agreed by and among the Plaintiffs and Arthur Andersen, LLP, each by their respective counsel as follows: The date for Andersen to answer, move or otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint is extended to and includes, Monday, September 17, 2007. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 8/3/07) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD, 1:02-cv-10199-GEL(tro) (Entered: 08/08/2007)
The Non-Settling Underwriters' Reply Memorandum in support of their objection to the proposed Citigroup Settlement Bar Order.(dle) (Entered: 08/06/2007)
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of motion, supporting documents served on counsel for parties on 4/21/03. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Global Crossing Ltd. (dle) (Entered: 08/06/2007)
Declarationof Sidney S. Liebesman in support of memorandum of law in support of lead plaintiffs' motion for final approval of proposed partial settlement with the financial institution dfts and certification of a settlement class. (dle) (Entered: 08/06/2007)
MOTION for an order To confirm Status as properly opted out non-class member, motion for attorney fees or alternatively, to enlarge time to opt out.(pl) (Entered: 08/02/2007)
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 752 motion to confirm status as properly opted out non class member, motion for attorney fees or alternatively to enlarge time to opt out. Document filed by Dr. Malik and Mrs. Seeme Hasan. (dle) (Entered: 07/17/2007)
Motion for an order confirming movants' status as properly opted out non class members or alternatively, enlarging the opt out period and awarding attorney's fees. Document filed by Dr. Malik and Mrs. Seeme Hasan.(dle) (Entered: 07/17/2007)
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Findings and Order Preliminaryily Certifying a Class for Partial Settlement Purposes and Preliminarily Approving Proposed Settlement served upon the the persons identified in the attached Exhibit A on 6/2/2007. Service was made by mail. (jar) (Entered: 06/12/2007)
STIPULATION AND ORDER: Arthur Andersen L.L.P's motion to dismiss, dated 2/26/2007 and the Plaintiff's opposition thereto are voluntarily withdrawn without prejudice and no reply by Adersen is required. The date for Arthur Andersen, LLP to answer, move or respond to the First Amended Complaint is extended to 8/3/2007. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 6/6/2007) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD, 1:02-cv-10199-GEL(jar) (Entered: 06/11/2007)
ORDER REFERRING CASE TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Order that case be referred to the Clerk of Court for assignment to a Magistrate Judge for Settlement. Referred to Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 4/16/07) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD, 1:02-cv-10199-GEL(db) (Entered: 06/06/2007)
FINDINGS AND ORDER Preliminarily Certifying a Class for Partial Settlement Purposes and Preliminarily Approving Proposed Settlement; Fairness Hearing- the Court will conduct a hearing (the "Fairness Hearing") on September 27,2007 at 4 p.m. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 5/30/2007) (jmi) (Entered: 06/04/2007)
ORDER; that the Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to close the motions (Docs.## 715 , 716 ) for all internal statistical purposes. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 3/7/07) (pl) (Entered: 03/12/2007)
ORDER: for reasons further set forth in said Order, case 03cv4521 is remanded to the USDC-Central District of California. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 2/28/07) (db) (Entered: 03/09/2007)
ORDER: Now therefore, it is hereby ordered that the Claim Reserve is authorized to pay $450,000 to the plaintiffs in the Hesselman action in connection with those plaintiffs' settlement of their claims against the Hesselman Settling Claim reserve Defendants, subject to execution of a final Settlement Agreement by all of the Hesselman Settling Defendants. The payment shall be made in accordance with instructions from the Hesselman Settling Claim Reserve Defendants' counsel and the terms of the Settlement Agreement. (Signed by Judge Michael H. Dolinger on 2/22/07) (js) (Entered: 03/05/2007)
ORDER this action is dismissed with respect to defendant CIBC without costs and without prejudice to restoring the action to the Court's calendar, provided the application to restore the action is made within thirty days. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 2/16/07) (jco) (Entered: 03/01/2007)
ORDER Telephone Conference set for 2/22/2007 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger. (Signed by Judge Michael H. Dolinger on 2/16/07) (jco) (Entered: 02/28/2007)
AMENDED ANSWER to Third Amended Complaint. Document filed by Microsoft Corporation. Related document: 699 Third Amended Complaint,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, filed by Robert Horvath, Sandra Ringheiser, William R. Pittman, Philip Robin, Daniel K. Iles, Tiwok, Inc., Robert Johnson, Dennis Schaefer, Daniel Zabel, Patti G. Perdue, Jeffrey Abdelnour, Bruce Hudson, Russell Adler, Bajrang Agarwal, Joseph Safaridi, Helen Gayle Locke Kennedy, Terry A. Perrin, Benito Garcia, Jr., Martin Aircraft Tool, Charles G. Cooper, Wallace C. Thompson, Sean X. Chi, Rafael Chiquin, Albert Halegoua, Paul Bufano, Dennis Ramus, Thomas Nordseth, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio, Jeff Adams, Brenda J. Boyer, Maurice Brodsky, Rhonda Rademacher, Paul Reingheiser, III, Donna Goldstein, Thomas Albano, Dennis Dunbar, Lee Kennedy, Richard P. Kleinknecht, Joanne Bauman, Richard A. Geist, Michael Silverman, Randy Vansickle, James Schoen, Bennett Restructuring Fund II, L.P., Bennett Restructuring Fund, L.P., Denise Reader, Jack Miuccio, Richard J. Turoff, Fay Y. Chi, Thomas J. Erk, Phillip M. Cirella, Mark Ontiveros, Charles Danek, John Pusloskie, Gary Kosseff, Jakoub Kalimi, Dennis Thomas, Charles Graham, Robert Titus, Patrick J. Lane, Rose Ruckert, F. Richard Manson, Joe Merola, Reuben Askowitz, Brian Roffe, Traditional IRA, Leonard Fuchs, Joseph Zycherman, Bruce Donald Graham, Leonard Rappel, Daniel Chizuk, Christopher N. Kirkman, Martin Blount, Amin Naghibi, James Donohue, Roy E. Boyer, David R. Woodget, Timothy Kirchner, Bennett Offshore Restructuring Fund, Inc., Koukhab Manoochehr, Dennis Lasko, Paul F. Ringheiser, Jr., Samuel Dawson, Margo Rappel, Richard Downey, Virginia Musacchio, Paul McGovern, Michael C. Bennett, Steven Kennedy, Jerry Short, Michael Teen, Jon L. Pettit, Kian Kadkhodazadh, Shelley Elnekave, Sandra Cuomebe, Frank Negri, M.M. Kennedy, III, Gerald Lampton, Howard B. Thompson, Ben Gordon, Amy Hoffman, Mary A Baker, Bruce A. Coleman, Hawaii Laborers Trust Funds, Arthur Moriarty, Edward Gildea, Robert A. Beausoleil, Chun Gong, Roy L. Olofson, Douglas Groner, Michael R. Gilberstadt, Jeffrey Kurtz, Mary Ann Cottrell, John Frank Clark, Brandon Olinger, Hope Hughett, Angelo Armezzani, Keith Beightol, William T. Jones, Willis Hood, Stan W. Casteel, James G. Whitty, Robert A. Rovner, James Scherer, Elisabeth Fuchs, Joanne Cunningham, Barbara Woodget, Gary Goltzman, Elaine B. Gastman, Michael Eisenberg, Christine J. Lopau, Mark Reader, Stephan H. Goldstein, Sharon Brady, Wesley Kennedy, Peter Rudh, Sidney Hasler, Judith Cooper, Royce Thornton, George F. Seeber, Wei You Chi.(cd) (Entered: 02/27/2007)
ANSWER to Third Amended Complaint. Document filed by Softbank Corporation. Related document: 699 Third Amended Complaint,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, filed by Robert Horvath, Sandra Ringheiser, William R. Pittman, Philip Robin, Daniel K. Iles, Tiwok, Inc., Robert Johnson, Dennis Schaefer, Daniel Zabel, Patti G. Perdue, Jeffrey Abdelnour, Bruce Hudson, Russell Adler, Bajrang Agarwal, Joseph Safaridi, Helen Gayle Locke Kennedy, Terry A. Perrin, Benito Garcia, Jr., Martin Aircraft Tool, Charles G. Cooper, Wallace C. Thompson, Sean X. Chi, Rafael Chiquin, Albert Halegoua, Paul Bufano, Dennis Ramus, Thomas Nordseth, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio, Jeff Adams, Brenda J. Boyer, Maurice Brodsky, Rhonda Rademacher, Paul Reingheiser, III, Donna Goldstein, Thomas Albano, Dennis Dunbar, Lee Kennedy, Richard P. Kleinknecht, Joanne Bauman, Richard A. Geist, Michael Silverman, Randy Vansickle, James Schoen, Bennett Restructuring Fund II, L.P., Bennett Restructuring Fund, L.P., Denise Reader, Jack Miuccio, Richard J. Turoff, Fay Y. Chi, Thomas J. Erk, Phillip M. Cirella, Mark Ontiveros, Charles Danek, John Pusloskie, Gary Kosseff, Jakoub Kalimi, Dennis Thomas, Charles Graham, Robert Titus, Patrick J. Lane, Rose Ruckert, F. Richard Manson, Joe Merola, Reuben Askowitz, Brian Roffe, Traditional IRA, Leonard Fuchs, Joseph Zycherman, Bruce Donald Graham, Leonard Rappel, Daniel Chizuk, Christopher N. Kirkman, Martin Blount, Amin Naghibi, James Donohue, Roy E. Boyer, David R. Woodget, Timothy Kirchner, Bennett Offshore Restructuring Fund, Inc., Koukhab Manoochehr, Dennis Lasko, Paul F. Ringheiser, Jr., Samuel Dawson, Margo Rappel, Richard Downey, Virginia Musacchio, Paul McGovern, Michael C. Bennett, Steven Kennedy, Jerry Short, Michael Teen, Jon L. Pettit, Kian Kadkhodazadh, Shelley Elnekave, Sandra Cuomebe, Frank Negri, M.M. Kennedy, III, Gerald Lampton, Howard B. Thompson, Ben Gordon, Amy Hoffman, Mary A Baker, Bruce A. Coleman, Hawaii Laborers Trust Funds, Arthur Moriarty, Edward Gildea, Robert A. Beausoleil, Chun Gong, Roy L. Olofson, Douglas Groner, Michael R. Gilberstadt, Jeffrey Kurtz, Mary Ann Cottrell, John Frank Clark, Brandon Olinger, Hope Hughett, Angelo Armezzani, Keith Beightol, William T. Jones, Willis Hood, Stan W. Casteel, James G. Whitty, Robert A. Rovner, James Scherer, Elisabeth Fuchs, Joanne Cunningham, Barbara Woodget, Gary Goltzman, Elaine B. Gastman, Michael Eisenberg, Christine J. Lopau, Mark Reader, Stephan H. Goldstein, Sharon Brady, Wesley Kennedy, Peter Rudh, Sidney Hasler, Judith Cooper, Royce Thornton, George F. Seeber, Wei You Chi.(cd) (Entered: 02/26/2007)
AFFIDAVIT of Jeanne E. Irving in Support of plintiff John M. Scanlon's Application to Substitute the Law Firm Of Hennigan, Bennett & Dorman LLP as Counsel of Records in Place and Stead of the Law Firm of Christensen, Glaser, Fink,Jacobs,Weil and Shapiro, LLP. Document filed by John M. Scanlon. (jmi) (Entered: 02/16/2007)
Plaintiffs' Report to the Court for the February 2, 2007 Scheduling Conference; (docmt filed by plaintiffs James H. Hesselman, James L. Hesselman, James B. Hesselman and Jean Rae Bauer). (djc) (Entered: 02/02/2007)
ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Gerard E. Lynch from Jonathan E. Richman dated 1/24/2007 re: respectfully requesting that Your Honor adjourn the 2/2/2007 status conference to 4/16/2007 at 4:30 p.m. ENDORSEMENT: So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 1/25/2007) (lb) (Entered: 01/31/2007)
ORDER granting 731 Motion for Timothy Powderly to Appear Pro Hac Vice as counsel for MIcrosoft in the captioned case. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 1/23/07) (djc) (Entered: 01/26/2007)
ORDER: The Clerk of the Court is resepctfully directed to close out (1) Lead Plaintiff's motion to renew (doc. #730) and (2) its previously withdrawn and then resubmitted motio to strike or to have deemed admitted portions of the answers to the t hird amended compaltin (doc. #707). (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 1/16/07) (djc) (Entered: 01/22/2007)
MOTION to Renew lead plaintiffs' Motion to have certain paragraphs of the Third Amended Complaint deemed admitted etc, filed by Lead Plaintiffs. (Entered: 12/26/2006)
CLERK'S JUDGMENT That for the reasons stated in the Court's Order dated October 27, 2006, that there is no just reason for delay, Final Judgment is entered regarding the Settlement Agreement with respect to In re Global Crossing Ltd. Securities Litigation, Case No. 02 Civ. 910 (GEL), as to less than all parties and all claims in the Action pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(b). (Signed by J. Michael McMahon, clerk on 12/11/06) (ml, ) (Entered: 12/11/2006)
MEMO ENDORSEMENT on Order authorizing Payment form Claim Reserve for JP Morgan Chase Bank v. Winnick Settlement; At a telephone conference today, we confirmed that the June 23, 2006 order permits a deposit in escrow of $4 million dollars referred to in this order while the parties resolve an issue related to paragraph 11 of the MOU. (Signed by Judge Michael H. Dolinger on 11/27/06) (djc) Modified on 12/1/2006 (djc, ). (Entered: 11/30/2006)
ORDER that the plaintiffs' motion to strike portions of the answers to the third amended complaint and for certain other relief is deemed withdrawn, without prejudice to its reinstatement by any party by notice to the court. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 11/14/06) (dle, ) (Entered: 11/16/2006)
LEAD PLAINTIFFS' OMNIBUS REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 707 MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike. MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike. MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike. MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike. MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike. MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike. MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike. MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike. MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike. MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike. MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike. MOTION to have certain paragraphs of the third amended class action consolidated complaint deemed admitted because of defendants' failure to comply with FRCP 8. MOTION to Strike.(jco, ) (Entered: 11/07/2006)
ORDER: Accordingly, It is hereby ordered that: Counsel in the Hesselman matter, 02-cv-10199, shall appear before this Court on November 16, 2006, at 2:30 p.m. for a scheduling conference for resolving this individual case. Any party to the larger action who wishes to be heard on the status of the Hesselman case and has not already submitted papers may do so by letter brief to arrive in chambers no later than November 13, 2006. Filed In Associated Cases: 1:02-cv-00910-GEL-MHD,1:02-cv-10199-GEL(js, ) (Entered: 11/06/2006)
ORDER that the Citigroup defts' request for an injuction is denied without prejudice to renewal should the Eckerts indeed pursue the arbitration. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 11/2/06) (cd, ) (Entered: 11/06/2006)
ORDER that all of the capitalized terms used herein shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Amended and Restated Stipulation of Settlement dated 10/26/06; the court awards Lead Counsel reimbursement of $920,808.30 in litigation expenses; the court also awards Lead Counsel attorneys' fees in the amount of $15.95 million together with the interest earned thereon for the same period and at the same rate as that earned on the Settlement Fund until paid. (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 10/27/06) (dle, ) (Entered: 10/31/2006)
ORDER that this order approving class action settlement incorporates and makes a part hereof the 10/26/06 amended and restated stipulation of settlement filed with this court and the notice and the summary notice filed on 10/17/06; the court has personal jurisdictionover all class members (as defined herein) and has subject matter jurisdiction over the action, including without limitation jurisdiction to approve the proposed settlement and the amended plan of allocation,grant final certification of the clas and dismiss the action on the merits and with prejudice; the court certifies the class for settlement purposes as further set forth in this order; the terms and provisions of the settlement agreemet have been entered into in good faith and are fully and finally approved as fair, reasonable and adequate, consistent and in full compliance with all applicable requirements of the FRCP, the U.S. Constitution and any applicable law; the settling parties are directed implement and consummate the settlement agreement as further set forth in this order; the court permanently bars and enjoins class members as further set forth in this order; the court enters a complete bar in this action as further set forth in this order; this action including all individual claims and class claims that have been made as to settling dfts are hereby dismissed on the merits and with prejudice as to the settling dfts as of the Final Settlement Date without fees or costs to any settling party except as otherwise provided in this order and the Final Judgment; the court expressly directs that the final judgment regarding the settlement agreement be entered with respect to In re Global Crossing Ltd. Securities Litigation, case no. 02cv910; as to less than all parties and all claims in the action purs. to FRCP 54(b). (Signed by Judge Gerard E. Lynch on 10/27/06) (dle, ) (Entered: 10/31/2006)
SETH ATWOOD'S NOTICE OF PARTIAL WITHDREWAL of Objections to Proposed Class Action Settlement. Document filed by Hawaii Laborers Trust Funds, Bennett Restructuring Fund, L.P., Bennett Restructuring Fund II, L.P., Bennett Offshore Restructuring Fund, Inc., Douglas Groner. (jmi, ) (Entered: 10/26/2006)
DECLARATION of Jay W. Eisenhofer in Support re: 717 Memorandum of Law in Opposition. Document filed by State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio. (pl, ) (Entered: 10/24/2006)
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 711 Notice of Intention to Appear at Settlement Hearing and Objection. Document filed by State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio. (pl, ) (Entered: 10/24/2006)