Watkins v. Shrotriya et al

Filing 24

ORDER: Further Status Report due by 11/11/2016. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 10/11/2016. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DC)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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IN RE: SPECTRUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
DERIVATIVE SHAREHOLDER LITIGATION

(Consolidated with: 2:13-cv00684-JAD-CWH; and 2:13-cv00942-JAD-CWH)

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This Document Relates to ALL ACTIONS

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Hon. Jennifer A. Dorsey
FURTHER JOINT STATUS REPORT

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Master File No. 2:13-cv-00624JAD-CWH

Lead Plaintiff Timothy J. Fik (“Plaintiff”) and defendants Rajesh C. Shrotriya, Luigi Lenaz,

10 Gilles Gagnon, Anton Gueth, Stuart M. Krassner, Anthony E. Maida, Krishan K. Arora, Brett L.
11 Scott, Joseph Kenneth Keller, and nominal defendant Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (collectively
12 “Defendants”) respectfully submit this further joint status report pursuant to the order entered by
13 the Court on September 9, 2016 (Dkt. No. 28) requiring the parties to file a further joint status
14 report on the progress of their efforts to finalize the settlement by October 11, 2016. The parties
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Plaintiff and Defendants have reached a settlement in principle and are continuing to

17 negotiate the issue of attorneys’ fees and expenses and developing the necessary written agreements
18 to present the proposed settlement to the Court.
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Plaintiff and Defendants require additional time to continue negotiations and to

20 attempt to reach agreement on the issue of attorneys’ fees and expenses and, accordingly,
21 respectfully request until Friday, November 11, 2016, to provide the Court with a further joint
22 status report on the progress of their efforts.
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Dated: October 11, 2016

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BAILEY & KENNEDY

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By: /s/ Dennis L. Kennedy
DENNIS L. KENNEDY
Nevada Bar No. 1462
JOSEPH A. LIEBMAN
Nevada Bar No. 10125
8984 Spanish Ridge Avenue

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BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER
SCHRECK, LLP
By: /s/ Kirk B. Lenhard
KIRK B. LENHARD
Nevada Bar No. 1437
JEFFREY S. RUGG
Nevada Bar No. 10978
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Las Vegas, NV 89148-1302
[phone] Telephone
[phone] Facsimile
Plaintiffs Liaison Counsel

100 North City Parkway, Suite 1600
Las Vegas, NV 89106-4614
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

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WILLIAM B. FEDERMAN
FEDERMAN & SHERWOOD
10205 N. Pennsylvania Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
[phone] Telephone
[phone] Facsimile
Plaintiffs Lead Counsel

JOHN F. CANNON
JASON DE BRETTEVILLE
JUSTIN N. OWENS
AARON C. HUMES
STRADLING YOCCA CARLSON &
RAUTH, P.C.
660 Newport Center Drive, Suite 1600
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

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Counsel for Plaintiffs

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Counsel for Defendants

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ORDER
IT IS SO ORDERED
10/11/2016
Dated: ___________________________

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The Honorable Jennifer A. Dorsey
United States District Judge

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