Anwar et al v. Fairfield Greenwich Limited et al

Filing 40

CONSOLIDATION ORDER AND ORDER FOR APPOINTMENT: The Anwar Consolidated Action and those of a like nature that may be consolidated with them in the future shall be consolidated and collectively referred to as "Anwar et al. v. Fairfield Greenwich Group et al., Litigation, Docket No. 09 CV 00118; Master File No. 09 CV 0118 (VM) (the "Consolidated Action"). A Master Docket and Master File are hereby established for the proceedings both in the actions already consolidated herein and in all other cases subsequently consolidated herewith. The Master File shall be Civil Action No. 09 CV 0118 (VM). Every pleading filed in these consolidated actions shall bear the following caption: Anwar et al. v. Fairfield Greenwich Limited, et. al., as set forth herein. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23 (g)(3), the Court designates Lovell Stewart Halebian LLP, Wolf Popper LLP and Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP as Interim Co-Lead Counsel to act on behalf of all Plaintiffs in the consolidated cases, with the responsibilities hereinafter described. The Court appoints Lovell Stewart Halebian LLP to be responsible for ensuring that orders of the Court are served on all counsel; communicating with the Court on behalf of all counsel in each case as to scheduling matters; and for maintaining a master service list of all parties and their respective counsel. (Signed by Judge Victor Marrero on 1/30/2009) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:09-cv-00118-VM, 1:09-cv-00134-VM, 1:09-cv-00301-VM(jpo)