In re Foreign Exchange Benchmark Rates Antitrust Litigation

Filing 1916

ORDER denying without prejudice to renewal by formal motion #1912 Motion for Conference re: #1912 LETTER MOTION for Conference re: #1868 Memorandum & Opinion,, ; Request for Pre-Motion Conference Seeking Permission to File Motion for Certification addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from Herbert S. Washer dated September 16, 2022., #1913 MOTION for Reconsideration re; #1879 Order, . ; denying #1913 Motion for Reconsideration re #1912 LETTER MOTION for Conference re: #1868 Memorandum & Opinion,, ; Request for Pre-Motion Conference Seeking Permission to File Motion for Certification addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from Herbert S. Washer dated September 16, 2022. filed by Credit Suisse AG, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Credit Suisse Group AG, #1913 MOTION for Reconsideration re; #1879 Order, . filed by Credit Suisse AG, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Credit Suisse Group AG. WHEREAS a pre-trial conference was held in this matter on September 19, 2022. It is hereby ORDERED that Defendants' letter motion at Dkt. No. 1912, requesting a pre-motion conference seeking permission to file a motion for certification pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1292(b) of the Court's order denying Defendants' motion to decertify the class, is DENIED without prejudice to renewal after trial for the reasons stated at the conference. It is further ORDERED that Defendants' motion at Dkt. No. 1913, seeking reconsideration of the Court's order regarding the verdict form, is DENIED for the reasons stated at the conference. It is further ORDERED that Defendants' request to offer into evidence Plaintiffs' responses to certain interrogatories listed in Dkt. No. 1853 is DENIED for the reasons stated at the conference. It is further ORDERED that, by September 22, 2022, the parties shall file a joint status letter stating whether they have reached agreement on a protocol for introducing the Fifth Amendment testimony Plaintiffs seek to introduce or stating the parties' respective positions if they seek Court intervention to resolve a dispute. It is further ORDERED that, by October 5, 2022, the parties shall file a letter with the names of all individuals whom the Court should introduce during jury selection, including witnesses each party expects to call, lawyers who will have speaking roles and others who will sit at counsel table, confer with counsel often in front of the jury or otherwise be highly visible to the jury.. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 9/19/2022) (ks)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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In re FOREIGN EXCHANGE BENCHMARK :
RATES ANTITRUST LITIGATION.
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13 Civ. 7789 (LGS)
ORDER

LORNA G. SCHOFIELD, District Judge:
WHEREAS a pre-trial conference was held in this matter on September 19, 2022. It is
hereby
ORDERED that Defendants’ letter motion at Dkt. No. 1912, requesting a pre-motion
conference seeking permission to file a motion for certification pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b)
of the Court’s order denying Defendants’ motion to decertify the class, is DENIED without
prejudice to renewal after trial for the reasons stated at the conference. It is further
ORDERED that Defendants’ motion at Dkt. No. 1913, seeking reconsideration of the
Court’s order regarding the verdict form, is DENIED for the reasons stated at the conference. It
is further
ORDERED that Defendants’ request to offer into evidence Plaintiffs’ responses to certain
interrogatories listed in Dkt. No. 1853 is DENIED for the reasons stated at the conference. It is
further
ORDERED that, by September 22, 2022, the parties shall file a joint status letter stating
whether they have reached agreement on a protocol for introducing the Fifth Amendment
testimony Plaintiffs seek to introduce or stating the parties’ respective positions if they seek Court
intervention to resolve a dispute. It is further

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ORDERED that, by October 5, 2022, the parties shall file a letter with the names of all
individuals whom the Court should introduce during jury selection, including witnesses each
party expects to call, lawyers who will have speaking roles and others who will sit at counsel
table, confer with counsel often in front of the jury or otherwise be highly visible to the jury.
Dated: September 19, 2022
New York, New York

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