Tsai v. Basile et al

Filing 53

ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES C-13-5486-YGR; C-13-5515-YGR; C-13-5610-YGR AND C-13-5834-YGR. The docket in Civil Action No. 13-cv-5486-YGR shall constitute the Master Docket for this action. The Consolidated Action shall be captioned In re Violin Memory Inc. Securities Litigation. The remaining cases shall be administratively closed. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 2/13/14. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/13/2014)

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

MICHAEL D. TORPEY (State Bar No. 79424)
JAMES N. KRAMER (State Bar No. 154709)
CHRISTIN J. HILL (State Bar No. 247522)
ALEXIS YEE-GARCIA (State Bar No. 277204)
ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
The Orrick Building
405 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94105-2669
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants Violin Memory Inc., Cory Joseph
Sindelar, Donald Basile, Dixon Raymond Doll Jr., Jeffrey J.
Newman, Howard Allen Bain III, Lawrence J. Lang, David
Bradley Walrod, and Mark Neal Rosenblatt

10
11
12
13
14
15
16

PATRICK E. GIBBS (State Bar No. 183174)
JULIAN W. PARK (State Bar No. 263501)
LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
140 Scott Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Deutsche
Bank Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital Inc.,
Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc., Pacific Crest Securities LLC, and
EM Securities LLC

17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24

LIONEL Z. GLANCY (State Bar No. 134180)
MICHAEL GOLDBERG (State Bar No. 188669)
ROBERT V. PRONGAY (State Bar No. 270796)
CASEY E. SADLER (State Bar No. 274241)
GLANCY BINKOW & GOLDBERG LLP
1925 Century Park East, Suite 2100
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiffs Yun-Chung Tsai and Richard L.
Schneider

25
26
27
28

SHAWN WILLIAMS (State Bar No. 213113)
ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN & DOWD LLP
One Montgomery St, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94104
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
[PROPOSED] ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES

1
2
3
4
5
6

Email: [e-mail]
-and
SAMUEL RUDMAN
MARY BLASY
ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN & DOWD LLP
58 South Service Road, Suite 200
Melville, NY 11747
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiff Andrew McBrian

7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25

LAURENCE D. KING (State Bar No. 206423)
MARIO M. CHOI (State Bar No. 243409)
KAPLAN FOX & KILSHEIMER LLP
350 Sansome Street, Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94104
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 415-772-4707
Email [e-mail]
[e-mail]
-and
FREDERIC S. FOX
JEFFREY P. CAMPISI
KAPLAN FOX & KILSHEIMER LLP
850 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 212-687-7714
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiff Alan Richards
MARK PUNZALAN (State Bar No. 247599)
PUNZALAN LAW, P.C.
600 Allerton Street, Suite 201
Redwood City, CA 94063
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
-and
NICHOLAS I. PORRITT
LEVI & KORSINSKY LLP
1101 30th Street NW, Suite 115
Washington, DC 20007
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Movant Ali Shehk

26
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
27
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
28
-2-

[PROPOSED] ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES

1

YUN-CHUNG TSAI, Individually and On
Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated,

Case No. 4:13-cv-05486-YGR

2

[PROPOSED] ORDER
CONSOLIDATING CASES

Plaintiff,
3
v.
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

VIOLIN MEMORY, INC., DONALD G.
BASILE, CORY J. SINDELAR, DIXON
R. DOLL, JR., HOWARD A. BAIN III,
LARRY J. LANG, JEFF J. NEWMAN,
MARK N. ROSENBLATT, DAVID B.
WALROD, J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES
LLC, DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES
INC., MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE,
FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED,
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC., ROBERT
W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED, and
PACIFIC CREST SECURITIES LLC,

11
12

Defendants.

13

RICHARD L. SCHNEIDER, Individually and
On Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated,

14

Plaintiff,

15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22

v.
VIOLIN MEMORY, INC., DONALD G.
BASILE, CORY J. SINDELAR, DIXON R.
DOLL, JR., HOWARD A. BAIN III, LARRY
J. LANG, JEFF J. NEWMAN, MARK N.
ROSENBLATT, DAVID B. WALROD, J.P.
MORGAN SECURITIES LLC, DEUTSCHE
BANK SECURITIES, INC., MERRILL
LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH
INCORPORATED, BARCLAYS CAPITAL
INC., ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO.,
INCORPORATED, PACIFIC CREST
SECURITIES, LLC, EM SECURITIES,
LLC,
Defendants.

23
24

ANDREW McBRIAN, Individually and on
Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated,

25
26
27
28

Plaintiff,
v.
VIOLIN MEMORY, INC., DONALD G.
BASILE, CORY J. SINDELAR, DIXON R.
DOLL, JR., HOWARD A. BAIN III, LARRY
-3-

[PROPOSED] ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES

1
2
3
4
5
6

J. LANG, JEFF J. NEWMAN, MARK N.
ROSENBLATT, DAVID B. WALROD, J.P.
MORGAN SECURITIES LLC, DEUTSCHE
BANK SECURITIES, INC., MERRILL
LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH
INCORPORATED, BARCLAYS CAPITAL
INC., ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO.,
INCORPORATED, PACIFIC CREST
SECURITIES, LLC, and EM SECURITIES,
LLC,
Defendants.

7
8
9
10

ALAN RICHARDS, Individually and on
Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated,

11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

Plaintiff,
v.
VIOLIN MEMORY, INC., DONALD G.
BASILE, CORY J. SINDELAR, DIXON R.
DOLL, JR., HOWARD A. BAIN III, LARRY
J. LANG, JEFF J. NEWMAN, MARK N.
ROSENBLATT, DAVID B. WALROD, J.P.
MORGAN SECURITIES LLC, DEUTSCHE
BANK SECURITIES, INC., MERRILL
LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH
INCORPORATED, BARCLAYS CAPITAL
INC., ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO.,
INCORPORATED, and PACIFIC CREST
SECURITIES, LLC,

19
Defendants.
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
-4-

[PROPOSED] ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES

1

ORDER

2

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the following related cases shall be consolidated:

3

8

Case Name
Yun-Chung Tsai v. Violin Memory,
et al.
Richard Schneider v. Violin
Memory, Inc., et al.
Andrew McBrian v. Violin Memory,
Inc., et al.
Alan Richards v. Violin Memory,
Inc., et al.

9

The docket in Civil Action No. 13-CV-05486-YGR shall constitute the Master Docket for

4
5
6
7

Case Number

Date Filed

13-CV-05486-YGR

November 26, 2013

13-CV-05515-YGR

November 27, 2013

13-CV-05610-YGR

December 4, 2013

13-CV-05834-YGR

December 17, 2013

10

this action. The Consolidated Action shall be captioned In re Violin Memory Inc. Securities

11

Litigation. The remaining cases shall be administratively closed.

12

It is so ORDERED.

13
14
15
16

DATED: February 13, 2014
YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
-5-

[PROPOSED] ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES