In re Herald, Primeo and Thema Funds Securities Litigation

Filing 283

MOTION for James I. Jaconette to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Neville Seymour Davis.(pgu)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

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In re HERALD, PRIMEO AND THEMA
Civil Action No. 09 Civ. 0289 (RMB)
FUNDS SECURITIES LITIGATION

This Document Relates To:
ALL ACTIONS.

NOTICE OF MOTION TO ADMIT COUNSEL, JAMES I. JACONETTE, PRO HAC VICE

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ALL PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that upon the annexed Declaration of David A. Rosenfeld in

support of this motion and the Certificate of Good Standing annexed hereto, we will move this Court
before the Honorable Richard M. Berman at the United States Courthouse for the Southern District
ofNew York, pursuant to Rule 1.3(c) of the Local Rules of the United States District Courts for the
Southern and Eastern Districts of New York for an order allowing the admission of James I.
J aconette, a member of the law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, 655 West Broadway,
Suite 1900, San Diego, California 92101,619/231-1058 and a member in good standing of the bar of
the State of California, as attorney pro hac vice to argue or try this case in whole or in part as
counsel. There are no pending disciplinary proceedings against this applicant in any state or federal
court.
DATED: June 29, 2011

ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN
&DOWDLLP
SAMUEL H. RUDMAN
DAVID A. ROSENFELD

DAVID A. ROSENFELD
58 South Service Road, Suite 200
Melville, NY 11747
Telephone: [phone]
631/367-1173 (fax)
srudman@rgrdlaw .com
drosenfeld@rgrdlaw .com

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ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN
&DOWDLLP
PAUL J. GELLER
DOUGLAS WILENS
SABRINA E. TIRABASSI
120 East Palmetto Park Road, Suite 500
Boca Raton, FL 33432
Telephone: [phone]
561/750-3364 (fax)
pgeller@rgrdlaw .com
dwilens@rgrdlaw .com
stirabassi@rgrdlaw .com
ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN
&DOWDLLP
JAMES I. JACONETTE
DAVID W. HALL
655 West Broadway, Suite 1900
San Diego, CA 92101
Telephone: [phone]
619/231-7423 (fax)
[e-mail]
dhall@rgrdlaw .com
JOHNSON & WEAVER, LLP
BRETT M. WEAVER
501 West Broadway, Suite 1720
San Diego, CA 92101
Telephone: [phone]
619/238-0622 (fax)
Attorneys for Plaintiff

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, David A. Rosenfeld, hereby certify that on June 29th, 2011, I caused a true and
correct copy of the attached:
Notice of Motion to Admit Counsel, James I. Jaconette, Pro Hac Vice; and
Declaration of David A. Rosenfeld in Support of Motion to Admit Counsel, James
I. J aconette, Pro Hac Vice
to be served by first-class mail to all counsel on the attached service list.

David A. Rosenfeld

Service List
Counsel for Defendants:
Price 0. Gielen
Neuberger, Quinn, Gielen, Rubin & Gibber, P.A.
One South Street
27th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Jeff G. Hammel
Maria A. Barton
Daniel DeCederfelt Adams
Latham and Watkins
885 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: maria. [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

Evan A. Davis
Thomas J. Moloney
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, LLP
One Liberty Plaza
New York, NY 10006
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

David Elbaum
Brune & Richard LLP
One Battery Park Plaza
New York, NY 10004
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Mandy Deroche
Seward & Kissel LLP
One Battery Park Plaza
New York, NY 10004
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Gabrielle Sean Marshall
Kathryn Rebecca Vogel
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
One Battery Park Plaza
New York, NY 10004
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

Marc Alan Weinstein
U.S. Attorney's Office, SDNY
One St. Andrew's Plaza
New York, NY 10007
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Susan Leslie Saltzstein
Jason Christopher Vigna
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Four Times Square
42nd floor
New York, NY 10036
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

Jacob David Zetlin-Jones
Brad Eric Konstandt
Wilmer, Cutler, Hale & Dorr, L.L.P.
399 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: brad.konstandt@wilmerhale .com

Antony L Ryan
Samira Shah
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
825 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10019
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

James William Haldin
James H.R. Windels
Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P.
450 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

Dennis H. Tracey , III
Sanford M. Litvack
Hogan Lovells US LLP
875 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: dennis. [e-mail]
Email: sandy [e-mail]

James C. Dugan
Mitchell Jay Auslander
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
787 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10019
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

Patricia M. Hynes
Andrew Rhys Davies
Allen & Overy, LLP
1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: patricia.hynes@allenovery .com
Email: [e-mail]

Brett Samuel Moore
Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C.
100 Southgate Parkway
Morristown, NJ 07962
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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Counsel for Plaintiffs:
Jules Brody
Patrick Kevin Slyne
Stull Stull & Brody
6 East 45th Street
New York, NY 10017
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

Brian Philip Murray
Gregory Bradley Linkh
Murray, Frank & Sailer, LLP
275 Madison Avenue, Ste. 801
New York, NY 10016
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

Timothy Joseph Burke
Stull, Stull, & Brody
10940 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2300
Los Angeles, CA 90024
(31 0) 209-2468
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Francis A. Bottini
Albert Y ong Chang
Johnson Francis, LLP
501 W. Broadway, Suite 1720
San Diego, CA 921 01
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

Catherine A. Torell
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll P.L.L.C.
88 Pine Street
14th, Floor
New York, NY 10005
(212) 83 8-7797
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Joshua Seth Devore
Stephen Douglas Bunch
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC
1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
Suite 500, West Tower
Washington, DC 20005
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

Paul J. Geller
Douglas Wilens
Sabrina E. Tirabassi
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
120 East Palmetto Park Road, Suite 500
Boca Raton, FL 33432
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

Samuel H. Rudman
David A. Rosenfeld
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
58 South Service Road
Suite 200
Melville, NY 11747
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

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James I. Jaconette
David W. Hall
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
655 West Broadway, Suite 1900
San Diego, CA 921 01
Telephone: [phone]
619/231-7423 (fax)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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THE STATE BAR
OF CALIFORNIA

MEMBER SERVICES CENTER

180 HOWARD STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94105-1617

TELEPHONE: [phone]

CERTIFICATE OF STANDING
June 22, 2011

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
This is to certify that according to the records of the State Bar, JAMES IAN
JACONETTE, #179565 was admitted to the practice of law in this state by
the Supreme Court of California on December 6, 1995; and has been since
that date, and is at date hereof, an ACTIVE member of the State Bar of
California; and that no recommendation for discipline for professional or
other misconduct has ever been made by the Board of Governors or a
Disciplinary Board to the Supreme Court of the State of California.

THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA

Kath Lambert
Custodian of Membership Records

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

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In re HERALD, PRIMEO AND THEMA
Civil Action No. 09 Civ. 0289 (RMB)
FUNDS SECURITIES LITIGATION

This Document Relates To:
ALL ACTIONS.

DECLARATION OF DAVID A. ROSENFELD IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO ADMIT
COUNSEL, JAMES I. JACONETTE, PRO HAC VICE

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DAVID A. ROSENFELD, declares, under penalty ofperjury:
1.

I am a member of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, counsel for Lead Plaintiff

in the above-captioned action. I am familiar with the proceedings in this case. I make this statement
based on my personal knowledge of the facts set forth herein and in support of Lead Plaintiffs
motion to admit James I. J aconette as counsel pro hac vice to represent Lead Plaintiff in this matter.
2.

I am a member in good standing of the bar of the State of New York, and was

admitted to practice law in 1999. I am also admitted to the bar ofthe United States District Court for
the Southern District ofNew York, and am in good standing with this Court.
3.

I have known James I. Jaconette since 2004.

4.

James I. Jaconette is a partner of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, in San

Diego, California.
5.

I have found Mr. Jaconette to be a skilled attorney and a person of integrity. He is

experienced in Federal practice and is familiar with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
6.

Accordingly, I am pleased to move the admission of James I. Jaconette,pro hac vice.

7.

I respectfully submit a proposed order granting the admission of James I. Jaconette,

pro hac vice, which is attached hereto as Exhibit A.

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WHEREFORE, it is respectfully requested that the motion to admit James I. Jaconette,pro

hac vice, to represent Lead Plaintiff in the above-captioned matter, be granted.
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed this 29th
day of June, 2011, at Melville, New York.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

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In re HERALD, PRIMEO AND THEMA
Civil Action No. 09 Civ. 0289 (RMB)
FUNDS SECURITIES LITIGATION

This Document Relates To:
ALL ACTIONS.

ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that James I. Jaconette of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd
LLP, 655 West Broadway, Suite 1900, San Diego, California, telephone number 619/231-1058, fax
number 619/231-7423, email address [e-mail], is hereby admitted to practice pro hac
vice as counsel for Lead Plaintiff in the above-captioned case in the United States District Court for

the Southern District of New York. All attorneys appearing before this Court are subject to the
Local Rules of this Court, including the Rules governing discipline of attorneys. If this action is
assigned to the Electronic Case Filing (ECF) system, counsel shall immediately apply for an ECF
password at nysd.uscourts.gov. Counsel shall forward the pro hac vice fee to the Clerk ofthe Court.

DATED: ___________________
THE HONORABLE RICHARD M. BERMAN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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