Koles v. YapStone, Inc.

Filing 38

ORDER GRANTING: (29 in 4:15-cv-04429-JSW) (28 in 4:15-cv-05023-JSW) Motion to Consolidate Cases and Motion to Appoint Lead Counsel. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on February 8, 2016. (jswlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/8/2016)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JONATHAN KOLES,
Plaintiff,

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v.
YAPSTONE, INC., a Delaware
corporation,
Defendant.

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CHRISTOPHER BONNEMA,

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Hon. Jeffery S. White
[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING
PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO
CONSOLIDATE AND APPOINT INTERIM
LEAD CLASS COUNSEL AND
PLAINTIFFS’ EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Case No. 4:15-cv-05023-JSW

Plaintiff,

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Case No. 4:15-cv-04429-JSW

v.
YAPSTONE, INC. d/b/a
VACATIONRENTPAYMENT,
Defendant.

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-1[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING CONSOLIDATION AND PLAINTIFFS’ LEAD COUNSEL
4:15-CV-04429-JSW AND 4:15-CV-05023-JSW

[PROPOSED] ORDER

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Good cause being shown, the Court hereby GRANTS Plaintiffs’ motion to consolidate
and appoint class leadership and orders as follows:
(1)

this Court (the “Actions”) are hereby consolidated:
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(b)

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Bonnema v. YapStone, Inc., Case No. 4:15-cv-05023-JSW (filed November 2,
2015).

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Koles v. YapStone, Inc., Case No. 4:15-cv-04429-JSW (filed September 25, 2015);
and

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For all purposes, the following two related class actions currently pending before

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Ahdoot & Wolfson, PC (“AW”) is hereby appointed as interim lead class counsel

pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(g)(3);
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AW, Locks Law Firm, LLC, and Levi & Korsinsky, LLP are hereby appointed to

Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee; and

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but not substantively amended
Interim lead class counsel shall file a master consolidated complaint, captioned In
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Re YapStone Data Breach, Case No. 4:15-cv-04429-JSW, which will serve as the operative

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complaint for the consolidated action.

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SO ORDERED.

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(4)

The case management conference shall remain as scheduled on February 12, 2016
at 11:00 a.m.

February 8, 2016
Dated: __________________
Hon. Jeffrey S. White
United States District Judge

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-2[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING CONSOLIDATION AND PLAINTIFFS’ LEAD COUNSEL
4:15-CV-04429-JSW AND 4:15-CV-05023-JSW