Norfolk County Retirement System v. Solazyme, Inc. et al
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ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Granting 69 Stipulation re Scheduling (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/9/2015)
1 ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN
& DOWD LLP
2 WILLOW E. RADCLIFFE (200087)
MATTHEW S. MELAMED (260272)
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Post Montgomery Center
4 One Montgomery Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94104
5 Telephone: 415/288-4545
415/288-4534 (fax)
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mmelamed@rgrdlaw.com
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8 Liaison Counsel
9 LABATON SUCHAROW LLP
JOEL H. BERNSTEIN
10 MARK S. ARISOHN
CORBAN S. RHODES
11 140 Broadway
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Telephone: 212/907-0700
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jberstein@labaton.com
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crhodes@labaton.com
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GLANCY PRONGAY & MURRAY LLP
LIONEL Z. GLANCY (134180)
EX KANO S. SAMS II (192936)
ROBERT V. PRONGAY(270796)
1925 Century Park East, Suite 2100
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Telephone: 310/201-9150
310/432-1495 (fax)
lglancy@glancylaw.com
esams@glancylaw.com
rprongay@glancylaw.com
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Co-Lead Counsel for Plaintiffs
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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NORFOLK COUNTY RETIREMENT
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Others Similarly Situated,
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Plaintiff,
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SOLAZYME, INC., et al.,
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Defendants.
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Case No. 3:15-cv-02938-HSG
CLASS ACTION
STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
SCHEDULING ORDER
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Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-12, the parties, Norfolk County Retirement System
2 (“Norfolk”), John Medlin, John Hussain, Nancy Ackels and Leonardo Fernandez (collectively,
3 “Solazyme Investors” or “Lead Plaintiffs”) and Solazyme, Inc. (“Solazyme”), Jonathan S. Wolfson,
4 Tyler W. Painter, David C. Cole, Jerry Fiddler, Michael V. Arbige, Ian T. Clark, Peter Kovacs,
5 James R. Craigie, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Morgan Stanley & Co, LLC (collectively,
6 “Defendants”), by and through their undersigned counsel of record, submit the following stipulation
7 and proposed order:
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WHEREAS, on September 4, 2015, the Court granted plaintiff Norfolk and Defendants’
9 Stipulation Extending Defendants’ Response Deadline Pending Appointment of Lead Plaintiff and
10 Lead Counsel and Vacating Initial Case Management Conference. Dkt. No. 44;
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WHEREAS, on October 8, 2015, the Court held a hearing on motions to appoint lead
12 plaintiff and lead counsel and took such motion under submission. Dkt. No. 65;
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WHEREAS, on October 8, 2015, the Court issued a written order granting the Solazyme
14 Investors’ motion for appointment as Lead Plaintiff and approved its selection of Glancy Prongay &
15 Murray LLP and Labaton Sucharow LLP to serve as co-Lead Counsel, as well as Robbins Geller
16 Rudman & Dowd LLP to serve as Liaison Counsel. Dkt. No. 64; and
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WHEREAS, the parties have met and conferred and Lead Plaintiffs have indicated that they
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The parties have further agreed on a schedule for the filing of such complaint, a date by
20 which Defendants shall file a motion to dismiss or otherwise respond to the complaint, and in the
21 event Defendants file a motion to dismiss, the parties have conferred and agreed on a briefing
22 schedule which accommodates the complexity of this securities action and the parties’ and their
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NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree and stipulate to the following deadlines and
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Lead Plaintiffs shall file an amended complaint no later than December 15, 2015;
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Defendants’ response to the amended complaint shall be filed on or before February
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Lead Plaintiffs’ opposition to Defendants’ response shall be filed on or before March
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Defendants’ reply shall be filed on or before April 22, 2016; and
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The hearing on Defendants’ anticipated motion to dismiss shall be set for May 12,
5 2016 at 2:00 p.m., or a date thereafter that is convenient for the Court.
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ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN
& DOWD LLP
WILLOW E. RADCLIFFE
MATTHEW S. MELAMED
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WILLOW E. RADCLIFFE
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Post Montgomery Center
One Montgomery Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94104
Telephone: 415/288-4545
415/288-4534 (fax)
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Liaison Counsel
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LABATON SUCHAROW LLP
JOEL H. BERNSTEIN
MARK S. ARISOHN
CORBAN S. RHODES
140 Broadway
New York, NY 10005
Telephone: 212/907-0700
212/818-0477 (fax)
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GLANCY PRONGAY & MURRAY LLP
LIONEL Z. GLANCY
EX KANO S. SAMS II
ROBERT V. PRONGAY
1925 Century Park East, Suite 2100
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Telephone: 310/201-9150
310/432-1495 (fax)
Co-Lead Counsel for Plaintiffs
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MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
JORDAN ETH (CA SBN 121617)
MARK R.S. FOSTER (CA SBN 223682)
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s/ MARK R.S. FOSTER
MARK R.S. FOSTER
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425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Telephone: 415/268-6335
415/268-7522 (fax)
jeth@mofo.com
mfoster@mofo.com
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Attorneys for Defendants Solazyme, Inc.,
Jonathan S. Wolfson, Tyler W. Painter, David C.
Cole, Jerry Fiddler, Michael V. Arbige, Ian T.
Clark, Peter Kovacs and James R. Craigie
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SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP
JAMES G. KREISSMAN (Bar. No. 206740)
SIMONA G. STRAUSS (Bar No. 203062)
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2475 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Telephone: 650/251-5000
650/251-5002 (fax)
jkreissman@stblaw.com
sstrauss@stblaw.com
Attorneys for Defendants Goldman, Sachs & Co.
and Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC
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I, Willow E. Radcliffe, am the ECF User whose ID and password are being used to file this
Stipulation and [Proposed] Scheduling Order. In compliance with Civil Local Rule 5-1(i)(3), I
hereby attest that Mark R. S. Foster and James G. Kreissman have concurred in this filing.
s/ WILLOW E. RADCLIFFE
WILLOW E. RADCLIFFE
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PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.
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11/9/2015
DATED: ________________________
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THE HON. HAYWOOD S. GILLIAM, JR.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on November 5, 2015, I authorized the electronic filing of the foregoing
3 with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to
4 the e-mail addresses denoted on the attached Electronic Mail Notice List, and I hereby certify that I
5 caused to be mailed the foregoing document or paper via the United States Postal Service to the non6 CM/ECF participants indicated on the attached Manual Notice List.
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I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the
8 foregoing is true and correct. Executed on November 5, 2015.
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s/ WILLOW E. RADCLIFFE
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ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN
& DOWD LLP
Post Montgomery Center
One Montgomery Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94104
Telephone: 415/288-4545
415/288-4534 (fax)
E-mail:willowr@rgrdlaw.com
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