In re: High-Tech Employee Antitrust Litigation

Filing 111

STATUS REPORT PLAINTIFFS STATUS REPORT REGARDING DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE OF PRAYER FOR DECLARATORY RELIEF AND CAL. BUS. & PROF. CODE 16600 CLAIM, PURSUANT TO THE COURTS JANUARY 26, 2012 MINUTE ORDER AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER (Dkt. 108) by Michael Devine, Mark Fichtner, Siddharth Hariharan, Brandon Marshall, Daniel Stover. (Lehe, Katherine) (Filed on 1/30/2012)

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Joseph R. Saveri (State Bar No. 130064)
Eric B. Fastiff (State Bar No. 182260)
Brendan P. Glackin (State Bar No. 199643)
Dean M. Harvey (State Bar No. 250298)
Anne B. Shaver (State Bar No. 255928)
Katherine M. Lehe (State Bar No. 273472)
LIEFF, CABRASER, HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP
275 Battery Street, 29th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111-3339
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Interim Lead Counsel for Plaintiff Class

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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SAN JOSE DIVISION
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IN RE: HIGH-TECH EMPLOYEE
ANTITRUST LITIGATION
THIS DOCUMENT RELATES TO:

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All Actions
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Master Docket No. 11-CV-2509-LHK
PLAINTIFFS’ STATUS REPORT
REGARDING DISMISSAL WITHOUT
PREJUDICE OF PRAYER FOR
DECLARATORY RELIEF AND CAL. BUS.
& PROF. CODE § 16600 CLAIM,
PURSUANT TO THE COURT’S JANUARY
26, 2012 MINUTE ORDER AND CASE
MANAGEMENT ORDER (Dkt. 108)_______

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Plaintiffs submit this Status Report pursuant to the Court’s January 26, 2012
Minute Order and Case Management Order. (Dkt. 108).

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Plaintiffs, through their undersigned counsel, hereby dismiss without prejudice

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their prayer for declaratory relief and Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 16600 cause of action. At this

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stage, the rights and responsibilities of the parties can be adjudicated through Plaintiffs’ claims

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for violations of: the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1; the Cartwright Act, Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code §§

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16720, et seq.; and the Unfair Competition Law, Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code §§ 17200, et seq. See

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Consolidated Amended Complaint at 21-27 (Dkt. 65).

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PLAINTIFFS’ STATUS REPORT REGARDING
DISMISSAL OF PRAYER FOR DECLARATORY
RELIEF AND § 16600 CLAIM
CASE NO. 11-CV-2509-LHK

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Dated: January 30, 2012

Respectfully submitted,

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LIEFF, CABRASER, HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP
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By:
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/s/ Katherine M. Lehe
Katherine M. Lehe

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Joseph R. Saveri
Eric B. Fastiff
Brendan P. Glackin
Dean M. Harvey
Anne B. Shaver
Katherine M. Lehe
LIEFF, CABRASER, HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP
275 Battery Street, 29th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111-3339
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Interim Lead Counsel for Plaintiff Class

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Eric L. Cramer
Shanon J. Carson
Sarah R. Schalman-Bergen
BERGER & MONTAGUE, P.C.
1622 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Linda P. Nussbaum
John D. Radice
GRANT & EISENHOFER P.A.
485 Lexington Avenue, 29th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Counsel for Plaintiff Class

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PLAINTIFFS’ STATUS REPORT REGARDING
DISMISSAL OF PRAYER FOR DECLARATORY
RELIEF AND § 16600 CLAIM
CASE NO. 11-CV-2509-LHK