Northstar Financial Advisors Inc. v. Schwab Investments et al

Filing 131

ORDER by Judge Lucy H. Koh granting 121 Motion to Relate Case; granting 128 Motion to Relate Case. (lhklc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/6/2010)

Northstar Financial Advisors Inc. v. Schwab Investments et al

Doc. 131

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Reed R. Kathrein (139304) Peter E. Borkon (212596) HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP 715 Hearst Ave., Suite 202 Berkeley, CA 94710 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] Steve W. Berman Sean R. Matt HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP 1918 Eighth Avenue, Suite 3300 Seattle, WA 98101 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] Counsel for Plaintiff Smit and the Proposed Class UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA NORTHSTAR FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC., on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, v. Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 08-cv-4119-LHK ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER RELATING CASES PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 3-12.

SCHWAB INVESTMENTS and CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC., Defendants.

Dept.: Courtroom 4, 5th Floor Judge: Hon. Lucy H. Koh

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Plaintiff Jerry Smit ("Plaintiff") filed an Administrative Motion to Relate the cases Northstar Financial Advisors, Inc. v. Schwab Investments, No. 08-cv-4119-LHK and Smit v. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., et al., No. 10-cv-3971-JCS, pursuant to Civil Local Rule 3-12 (the "Administrative Motion"). This Court, having considered Plaintiff's Administrative Motion and supporting papers, as well as any opposition filed in response, for good cause hereby ORDERS as follows: Plaintiff's Administrative Motion to Related Cases Pursuant to L.R. 3-12 is hereby GRANTED. Smit v. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., et al., No. 10-cv-3971-JCS, shall be transferred to Judge Lucy H. Koh. IT IS SO ORDERED. DATED:__10/06/2010 ___ _______________________________________ THE HONORABLE LUCY H. KOH UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

Submitted by: HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP By: /s/ Peter E. Borkon PETER E. BORKON (212596)

Reed R. Kathrein (139304) 715 Hearst Ave., Suite 202 Berkeley, CA 94710 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] Steve W. Berman Sean R. Matt HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP 1918 Eighth Avenue, Suite 3300 Seattle, WA 98101 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] Counsel for Plaintiff Smit and the Proposed Class
Order Granting Motion for Administrative Order Relating Cases Pursuant To L.R. 3-12- Case No. 08-cv-4119-LHK

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on September 8, 2010, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the email addresses registered, as denoted on the attached Electronic Mail Notice List, and I hereby certify that I have mailed the foregoing document or paper via the United States Postal Service to the non-CM/ECF participants indicated on the attached Manual Notice List. /s/ Peter E. Borkon PETER E. BORKON

Order Granting Motion for Administrative Order Relating Cases Pursuant To L.R. 3-12- Case No. 08-cv-4119-LHK

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