US District Court Civil Docket as of February 19, 2010

Retrieved from the court on March 3, 2010

U.S. District Court
DISTRICT OF ARIZONA (Phoenix Division)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 2:08-cv-01821-GMS


In re: Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. Securities Litigation
Assigned to: Judge G Murray Snow
Member case: (View Member Case)
Cause: 28:1331 Fed. Question: Securities Violation


Date Filed: 10/03/2008
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Nature of Suit: 890 Other Statutory Actions
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

 

Plaintiff

 

Andrew Hall
Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated

represented by

Jeremy James Christian
Tiffany & Bosco PA
Camelback Esplanade II
2525 E Camelback Rd
3rd Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-255-6038
Fax: 602-255-0103
Email: jjc@tblaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jeremy A Lieberman ,
Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross
100 Park Ave
26th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-661-1100
Fax: 212-661-8665
Email: jalieberman@pomlaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Patrick V Dahlstrom
Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross LLP
1 N La Salle St
Ste 2225
Chicago, IL 60602
312-377-1181
Fax: 312-377-1184
Email: pdahlstrom@pomlaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Richard Glenn Himelrick
Tiffany & Bosco PA
Camelback Esplanade II
2525 E Camelback Rd
3rd Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-255-6021
Fax: 602-255-0103
Email: rgh@tblaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Susan Joan Martin
Martin & Bonnett PLLC
1850 N Central Ave
Ste 2010
Phoenix, AZ 85004
602-240-6900
Fax: 602-240-2345
Email: smartin@martinbonnett.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

Plaintiff

 

 

Steven Rand

represented by

Jennifer Lynn Kroll
Martin & Bonnett PLLC
1850 N Central Ave
Ste 2010
Phoenix, AZ 85004
602-240-6900
Fax: 602-240-2345
Email: jkroll@martinbonnett.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jeremy A Lieberman
Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross
100 Park Ave
26th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-661-1100
Fax: 212-661-8665
Email: jalieberman@pomlaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Patrick V Dahlstrom
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Susan Joan Martin
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

Plaintiff

 

 

Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund
Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated

represented by

Andrew S Friedman
Bonnett Fairbourn Friedman & Balint PC
2901 N Central Ave
Ste 1000
Phoenix, AZ 85012-3311
602-776-5903
Fax: 602-274-1199
Email: afriedman@bffb.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Matthew P Montgomery
Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP
655 W Broadway
Ste 1900
San Diego, CA 92101
619-231-1058
Fax: 619-231-7423
Email: mattm@csgrr.com
TERMINATED: 04/14/2009
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Erik Peterson
Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP
655 W Broadway
Ste 1900
San Diego, CA 92101
619-231-1058
Fax: 619-231-7423
Email: EPeterson@csgrr.com
TERMINATED: 04/14/2009

Ramzi Abadou
Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP
655 W Broadway
Ste 1900
San Diego, CA 92101
619-231-1058
Fax: 619-231-7423
Email: ramzia@csgrr.com
TERMINATED: 04/14/2009

 

 

 

Plaintiff

 

 

Darlene Oliver
Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated

represented by

Jennifer Lynn Kroll
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Susan Joan Martin
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 


V.

 

 

Defendant

 

 

Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp.

represented by

Blake E Williams
Goodwin Procter LLP
3 Embarcadero Ctr
24th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
415-733-6000
Fax: 415-677-9401
Email: BWilliams@goodwinprocter.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Brian E Pastuszenski ,
Goodwin Procter LLP
53 State St
Boston, MA 02109
617-570-1000
Fax: 617-523-1231
Email: bpastuszenski@goodwinprocter.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joel Philip Hoxie
Snell & Wilmer LLP
1 Arizona Ctr
400 E Van Buren
Phoenix, AZ 85004-0001
602-382-6000
Fax: 602-382-6070
Email: jhoxie@swlaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John D Cooke ,
Goodwin Procter LLP
3 Embarcadero Ctr
24th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94117
415-733-6000
Fax: 415-677-9401
Email: JCooke@goodwinprocter.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph G Adams
Snell & Wilmer LLP
1Arizona Ctr
400 E Van Buren
Phoenix, AZ 85004-2202
602-382-6207
Fax: 602-382-6070
Email: jgadams@swlaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lloyd Winawer
Goodwin Procter LLP
135 Commonwealth Dr
Menlo Park, CA 94025-1105
650-752-3100
Fax: 650-853-1038
Email: lwinawer@goodwinprocter.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

Defendant

 

 

Jonah Shacknai

represented by

Blake E Williams
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Brian E Pastuszenski ,
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joel Philip Hoxie
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John D Cooke ,
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph G Adams
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lloyd Winawer
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

Defendant

 

 

Richard D Peterson

represented by

Blake E Williams
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Brian E Pastuszenski ,
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joel Philip Hoxie
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John D Cooke ,
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph G Adams
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lloyd Winawer
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

Defendant

 

 

Mark A Prygocki, Sr.

represented by

Blake E Williams
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Brian E Pastuszenski ,
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joel Philip Hoxie
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John D Cooke ,
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph G Adams
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lloyd Winawer
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

Defendant

 

 

Ernst & Young

represented by

Alexander K Mircheff ,
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
333 S Grand Ave
Ste 4600
Los Angeles, CA 90071
213-229-7307
Fax: 213-229-6307
Email: amircheff@gibsondunn.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Nicole France Stanton
Quarles & Brady LLP
2 N Central Ave
1 Renaissance Sq
Phoenix, AZ 85004
602-229-5662
Fax: 602-229-5690
Email: nicole.stanton@quarles.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert B Hubbell ,
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
333 S Grand Ave
Ste 4600
Los Angeles, CA 90071
213-229-7092
Fax: 213-229-6092
Email: rhubbell@gibsondunn.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

Movant

 

 

Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund

represented by

Andrew S Friedman
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Erik Peterson
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 04/14/2009

 

 

 

 

Date Filed

#

Docket Text

10/03/2008

1 

COMPLAINT. Filing fee received: $ 350.00, receipt number 09700000000002272549, filed by Andrew Hall. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Prygocki Summons, # 3 Summons Medicis Summons, # 4 Summons Peterson Summons, # 5 Summons Shacknai Summons, # 6 Exhibit Plaintiff's Certification)(Christian, Jeremy) DOCKET TEXT MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE CORRECT FILER. Modified on 10/3/2008 (CMH, ). (Entered: 10/03/2008)

10/03/2008

  

This case has been assigned to the Honorable Michelle H. Burns. All future pleadings or documents should bear the correct case number: CIV 08-1821-PHX-MHB. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (CMH, ) (Entered: 10/06/2008)

10/03/2008

2 

Magistrate Election Form Deadline (Attachments: # 1 Magistrate Judge Election Form)(CMH, ) (Entered: 10/06/2008)

10/06/2008

3 

Summons Issued as to Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Jonah Shacknai, Richard D Peterson, Mark A Prygocki, Sr. (Attachments: # 1 Mark A. Prygocki, # 2 Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., # 3 Richard D. Peterson)(CMH, ). *** IMPORTANT: You must select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" on the print screen in order for the court seal to appear on the summons you print. (Entered: 10/06/2008)

10/06/2008

Party Elects Assignment of Case to District Judge Jurisdiction. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (MAP) (Entered: 10/07/2008)

10/07/2008

5 

Minute Order Pursuant to Local Rule 3.8(a), a request has been received for a random reassignment of this case to a District Judge FURTHER ORDERED Case reassigned by random draw to Judge G. Murray Snow. All further pleadings/papers should now list the following COMPLETE case number: CV 08-1821-PHX-GMS. (MAP) (Entered: 10/07/2008)

11/19/2008

  

Remark as to attorneys Timothy W Brown, Phillip Kim and Laurence Rosen of Rosen Law Firm PA 350 5th Ave Ste 5508 New York NY 10118 removed from database for noncompliance with admission requirements, party represented by other admitted counsel. (BAS, ) (Entered: 11/19/2008)

12/02/2008

6 

MOTION to Consolidate Cases, MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff, MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Friedman, Andrew) (Entered: 12/02/2008)

12/02/2008

7 

MEMORANDUM re 6 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Movant Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund filed by Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. (Friedman, Andrew) INCORRECT EVENT SELECTED, THIS ENTRY HAS BEEN MODIFIED FROM BRIEF TO MEMORANDUM Modified on 12/3/2008 (ESL, ). (Entered: 12/02/2008)

12/02/2008

8 

DECLARATION of of Andrew Friedman re 6 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Movant Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund filed by Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - First Notice, # 2 Exhibit B - Loss Chart, # 3 Exhibit C - Certification, # 4 Exhibit D - CSGRR Firm Resume, # 5 Exhibit E - Bonnett Fairbourn Firm Resume)(Friedman, Andrew) (Entered: 12/02/2008)

12/02/2008

9 

MOTION to Appoint Counsel MOTION AND MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT OF RAND'S MTN TO BE APPOINTED LEAD PLAINTIFF COUNSEL AND LIAISON COUNSEL by Andrew Hall. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Martin, Susan) (Entered: 12/02/2008)

12/02/2008

10 

DECLARATION of DECLARATION OF PATRICK V. DAHLSTROM IN SUPPORT OF RAND'S MTN TO BE APPOINTED LEAD PLAINTIFF AND APPROVAL OF LEAD COUNSEL AND LIAISON COUNSEL by Plaintiff Andrew Hall. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Martin, Susan) (Entered: 12/03/2008)

12/05/2008

11 

NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph G Adams on behalf of Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Jonah Shacknai, Richard D Peterson, Mark A Prygocki, Sr (Adams, Joseph) (Entered: 12/05/2008)

12/05/2008

12 

MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Lloyd Winawer on behalf of defendants Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Jonah Shacknai, Richard D Peterson, and Mark A Prygocki, Sr. (BAS, ) (Entered: 12/05/2008)

12/05/2008

13 

MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Brian E Pastuszenski on behalf of defendants Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Jonah Shacknai, Richard D Peterson, and Mark A Prygocki, Sr. (BAS, ) (Entered: 12/05/2008)

12/05/2008

14 

MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Blake E Williams on behalf of defendants Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Jonah Shacknai, Richard D Peterson, and Mark A Prygocki, Sr. (BAS, ) (Entered: 12/05/2008)

12/05/2008

15 

MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to attorney John D Cooke on behalf of defendants Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Jonah Shacknai, Richard D Peterson, and Mark A Prygocki, Sr. (BAS, ) (Entered: 12/05/2008)

12/05/2008

  

PRO HAC VICE FEE PAID. $ 400, receipt number PHX078591 as to John D Cooke, Brian E Pastuszenski, Blake E Williams, Lloyd Winawer. (BAS, ) (Entered: 12/05/2008)

12/05/2008

16 

ORDER pursuant to General Order 05-25 granting 12 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice; granting 13 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice; granting 14 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice; granting 15 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice.Per the Court's Administrative Policies and Procedures Manual, applicant has five (5) days in which to register as a user of the Electronic Filing System. Registration to be accomplished via the court's website at www.azd.uscourts.gov. (BAS, )(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (Entered: 12/05/2008)

12/10/2008

17 

NOTICE of Change of Address by Susan Joan Martin (Martin, Susan) (Entered: 12/10/2008)

12/19/2008

18 

RESPONSE To Motion 6 Motion to appoint lead plaintiff, appoint counsel MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN RESPONSE TO COMPETING MOTIONS FOR APPOINTMENT OF LEAD PLAINTIFF COUNSEL AND LIAISON COUNSEL by Plaintiff Andrew Hall. (Martin, Susan) Modified on 12/22/2008 (DMT, ). DOCUMENT TEXT MODIFIED TO CORRECT DOCUMENT LINKAGE. INCORRECT EVENT SELECTED. THIS ENTRY HAS BEEN MODIFIED FROM RESPONSE TO RESPONSE TO MOTION. (Entered: 12/19/2008)

12/19/2008

19 

RESPONSE in Opposition re 9 MOTION to Appoint Counsel MOTION AND MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT OF RAND'S MTN TO BE APPOINTED LEAD PLAINTIFF COUNSEL AND LIAISON COUNSEL filed by Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. (Friedman, Andrew) (Entered: 12/19/2008)

01/02/2009

20 

REPLY to Response to Motion re 9 MOTION to Appoint Counsel MOTION AND MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT OF RAND'S MTN TO BE APPOINTED LEAD PLAINTIFF COUNSEL AND LIAISON COUNSEL filed by Andrew Hall. (Martin, Susan) (Entered: 01/02/2009)

01/02/2009

21 

REPLY in Support re 6 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. (Friedman, Andrew) (Entered: 01/02/2009)

01/29/2009

22 

MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Jeremy A Lieberman on behalf of Andrew Hall. (BAS, ) (Entered: 01/29/2009)

01/29/2009

  

PRO HAC VICE FEE PAID. $ 50, receipt number PHX080360 as to Jerermy A Lieberman. (BAS, ) (Entered: 01/29/2009)

01/29/2009

23 

ORDER pursuant to General Order 05-25 granting 22 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice.Per the Court's Administrative Policies and Procedures Manual, applicant has five (5) days in which to register as a user of the Electronic Filing System. Registration to be accomplished via the court's website at www.azd.uscourts.gov. (BAS, )(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (Entered: 01/29/2009)

02/18/2009

24 

ORDER setting oral argument on 6 Motion to consolidate cases, appoint lead plaintiff and appoint lead counsel and 9 Motion to Appoint Counsel: Oral argument set for 2/27/2009 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 602, 401 West Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003 before Judge G Murray Snow. Signed by Judge G Murray Snow on 02/18/09. (ESL) (Entered: 02/18/2009)

02/20/2009

25 

NOTICE TO PARTY OF DEFICIENCY RE CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT: Pursuant to FRCiv 7.1 and LRCiv 7.1.1 the attached Corporate Disclosure Statement form must be filed by all nongovernmental corporate parties with their first appearance. A supplemental statement must be filed upon any change in the information. In addition, if not already filed, the Corporate Disclosure Statement should be filed within 15 days. Corporate Disclosure Statement Deadline set for 3/9/2009 as to Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., and Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. (KFZ) (Entered: 02/20/2009)

02/23/2009

26 

ORDER - Upon the Court's own motion, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED vacating oral argument on the Motion to Consolidate Cases/Appoint Lead Plaintiff, and Motion to Appoint Counsel (dkt #6 and 9) currently scheduled for 2/27/09 at 2:00 p.m. and re-setting hearing for 3/4/2009 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 602, 401 West Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003 before Judge G Murray Snow as to 6 MOTION to Consolidate Cases, MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff, MOTION to Appoint Counsel and 9 MOTION to Appoint Counsel. Cnsl for Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund and Steven Rand will be allowed twenty (20) minutes each to present their arguments. Signed by Judge G Murray Snow on 2/23/09. (SAT) (Entered: 02/23/2009)

02/27/2009

27 

MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Patrick V Dahlstrom on behalf of Andrew Hall. (BAS, ) (Entered: 02/27/2009)

02/27/2009

  

PRO HAC VICE FEE PAID. $ 50, receipt number PHX081626 as to Patrick V Dahlstrom. (BAS, ) (Entered: 02/27/2009)

02/27/2009

28 

ORDER pursuant to General Order 05-25 granting 27 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice.Per the Court's Administrative Policies and Procedures Manual, applicant has five (5) days in which to register as a user of the Electronic Filing System. Registration to be accomplished via the court's website at www.azd.uscourts.gov. (BAS, )(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (Entered: 02/27/2009)

03/02/2009

29 

Notice re Supplemental Authority by Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund re 6 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff MOTION to Appoint Counsel (Friedman, Andrew) (Entered: 03/02/2009)

03/02/2009

30 

AFFIDAVIT of Andrew Friedman in Support of Notice of Supplemental Authority re 29 Other Notice by Movant Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund filed by Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Friedman, Andrew) Modified on 3/3/2009 INCORRECT EVENT SELECTED. THIS ENTRY HAS BEEN MODIFIED FROM DECLARATION TO AFFIDAVIT (ESL). (Entered: 03/02/2009)

03/03/2009

31 

Corporate Disclosure Statement by Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp.. (Hoxie, Joel) (Entered: 03/03/2009)

03/03/2009

32 

RESPONSE re of Steven Rand to Steamfitters' 29 Notice of Supplemental Authority. (Lieberman, Jeremy) INCORRECT EVENT SELECTED, THIS ENTRY HAS BEEN MODIFIED FROM MEMORANDUM to RESPONSE Modified on 3/4/2009 (ESL). (Entered: 03/03/2009)

03/04/2009

33 

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge G Murray Snow. Appearances: Erik Peterson and Ramzi Abadou for Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. Susan Martin and Patrick Dahlstrom for Steven Rand. John Cooke and Joel Hoxie for defendants. Motion Hearing held on 3/4/2009 re 6 Motion to Consolidate Cases; Motion to Appoint Lead Plaintiff, and Motion to Appoint Counsel filed by Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund; and 9 Motion to Appoint Counsel filed by Andrew Hall. Argument presented. IT IS ORDERED taking the motions under advisement.(Court Reporter Gary Moll.) This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (KFZ) (Entered: 03/04/2009)

03/04/2009

34 

SUPPLEMENT of Supplemental Authority by Movant Steven Rand. (Martin, Susan) (Entered: 03/04/2009)

03/05/2009

35 

TRANSCRIPT DESIGNATION AND ORDER FORM by Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund for proceedings held on 03/04/09 before Judge Snow. (Friedman, Andrew) (Entered: 03/05/2009)

03/05/2009

36 

RESPONSE re 34 Supplement by Movant Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. (Peterson, Erik) (Entered: 03/05/2009)

03/06/2009

37 

Reply re 34 Supplement to Correct Record by Movant Steven Rand. (Martin, Susan) (Entered: 03/06/2009)

03/09/2009

38 

TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings re: Motion Hearing held on 3/4/09 before Judge G Murray Snow. Court Reporter: Gary Moll. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 3/30/2009. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 4/9/2009. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 6/8/2009. (BAS, ) (Entered: 03/09/2009)

03/09/2009

39 

NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT (BAS, ) (Entered: 03/09/2009)

03/11/2009

40 

CONSOLIDATION ORDER - LEAD CASE that Steamfitters' motion to consolidate, appoint lead plaintiff, and appoint lead counsel 6 is granted with respect to consolidation and denied in all other respects. ORDER that Rand's motion to consolidate, appoint lead plaintiff, and appoint lead counsel 9 is granted. ORDER that the Clerk of Court shall consolidate the following three cases: CV 08-1821; CV 08-1870; and CV 08-1964. The cases will be consolidated before this Court under CV 08-1821-PHX-GMS (see order for details). Signed by Judge G Murray Snow on 3/10/09. (TLJ) (Entered: 03/11/2009)

03/11/2009

41 

NOTICE of Appearance of Patrick Dahlstrom by Jennifer Lynn Kroll on behalf of Steven Rand (Kroll, Jennifer) Modified on 3/12/2009, DOCKET TEXT MODIFIED TO INCLUDE ATTORNEY ADDED, (LSP). (Entered: 03/11/2009)

03/11/2009

42 

NOTICE of Appearance of Jeremy A Lieberman by Jennifer Lynn Kroll on behalf of Steven Rand (Kroll, Jennifer) Modified on 3/12/2009, DOCKET TEXT MODIFIED TO INCLUDE ATTORNEY ADDED, (LSP). (Entered: 03/11/2009)

03/11/2009

43 

NOTICE of Appearance OF Susan Martin by Jennifer Lynn Kroll on behalf of Steven Rand (Kroll, Jennifer) Modified on 3/12/2009, DOCKET TEXT MODIFIED TO INCLUDE ATTORNEY ADDED, (LSP). (Entered: 03/11/2009)

03/11/2009

44 

NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Lynn Kroll on behalf of Steven Rand (Kroll, Jennifer) (Entered: 03/11/2009)

03/11/2009

45 

Corporate Disclosure Statement by Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. (Peterson, Erik) (Entered: 03/11/2009)

03/23/2009

46 

STIPULATION REGARDING CONSOLIDATED AMENDED COMPLAINT AND SCHEDULING (FIRST REQUEST) by Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order [PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING)(Winawer, Lloyd) (Entered: 03/23/2009)

03/26/2009

47 

ORDER pursuant to 46 Stipulation; Lead Plaintiff shall file a Consolidated Amended Complaint (CAC) on or before 5/18/09; Defendants named in the complaints currently on file in the consolidated actions shall not be required to respond to any of such complaints and instead shall respond to the CAC on or before 7/17/09 (see for for further details). Signed by Judge G Murray Snow on 3/26/09. (REW, ) (Entered: 03/26/2009)

03/26/2009

48 

MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Peterson, Erik) (Entered: 03/26/2009)

03/26/2009

49 

DECLARATION of of Erik D. Peterson in Support re 48 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Movant Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. (Peterson, Erik) (Entered: 03/26/2009)

04/14/2009

50 

ORDER granting Pla's 48 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Directing the Clerk of the Court to remove from the docket attorneys Darren J. Robbins, John J. Rice, Matthew P. Montgomery, Ramzi Abadou, and Erik D. Peterson of Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP as counsel of record for Pla Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Fund. Signed by Judge G Murray Snow on 04/14/09. (ESL) (Entered: 04/14/2009)

05/13/2009

51 

STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING AMENDED COMPLAINT, RESPONSE TO AMENDED COMPLAINT AND RELATED DEADLINES by Steven Rand. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kroll, Jennifer) (Entered: 05/13/2009)

05/15/2009

52 

ORDER The Parties Joint Stipulated Motion for Extenstion of Time 51 for Filing Amended Complaint, Response and Amended Complaint and Related Deadlines is hereby denied. The current deadlines remain in place. Ordered by Judge G Murray Snow on May 15, 2009. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (GMS, ) Modified on 5/18/2009 (TLJ). DOCKET TEXT MODIFIED TO REFLECT DOCUMENT LINKAGE TO 51 . (Entered: 05/15/2009)

05/18/2009

53 

AMENDED COMPLAINT against Ernst & Young, Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Jonah Shacknai, Richard D Peterson, Mark A Prygocki, Sr;Jury Demand, filed by Steven Rand. (Attachments: # 1 Summons Ernst & Young)(Martin, Susan) Modified on 5/19/2009 (SAT). DOCKET MODIFIED TO ADD Defendant Ernst & Young TO THE CASE. (Entered: 05/18/2009)

07/16/2009

54 

Summons Issued as to Ernst & Young. (MHA). *** IMPORTANT: You must select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" on the print screen in order for the court seal to appear on the summons you print. (Entered: 07/16/2009)

07/17/2009

55 

STIPULATION Regarding Scheduling and Service of Process (First Request) by Ernst & Young. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stanton, Nicole) (Entered: 07/17/2009)

07/17/2009

56 

MOTION to Dismiss Case by Ernst & Young. (Stanton, Nicole) (Entered: 07/17/2009)

07/17/2009

57 

REQUEST for Judicial Notice in Support of Ernst & Young LLP's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Class Action Comlaint by Ernst & Young. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-E)(Stanton, Nicole) Modified on 7/29/2009 INCORRECT DOCUMENT EVENT SELECTED; THIS ENTRY HAS BEEN MODIFIED FROM (Motion) TO (Request) (REW, ). (Entered: 07/17/2009)

07/17/2009

58 

MOTION to Dismiss Case by Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Jonah Shacknai, Richard D Peterson, Mark A Prygocki, Sr. (Winawer, Lloyd) (Entered: 07/17/2009)

07/17/2009

59 

REQUEST re: Judicial Notice in Support of Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Federal Securities Class Action Complaint by Defendants Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Jonah Shacknai, Richard D Peterson, Mark A Prygocki, Sr. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits A-B)(Winawer, Lloyd) (Entered: 07/17/2009)

07/28/2009

60 

ORDER granting the Parties' 55 Stipulation as follows: Ernst & Young is subject to the briefing schedule set forth in the Stipulation Regarding Consolidated Amended Complaint and Scheduling (First Request) filed 03/23/09; and Quarles & Brady LLP hereby agrees to accept service on behalf of Defendant Ernst & Young LLP. Signed by Judge G Murray Snow on 07/27/09. (ESL) (Entered: 07/28/2009)

08/31/2009

61 

MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Defendant Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation's and Ernst & Young's Motions to Dismiss by Steven Rand. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order, # 2 Lodged Proposed Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Defendant Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation's and Ernst & Young's Motions to Dismiss)(Martin, Susan) (Entered: 08/31/2009)

08/31/2009

62 

LODGED Proposed Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Defendant Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation's and Ernst & Young's Motions to Dismiss re: 61 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Defendant Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation's and Ernst & Young's Motions to Dismiss. Document to be filed by Clerk if Motion to Leave to File or Amend is granted. Filed by Steven Rand. (Martin, Susan) (Entered: 08/31/2009)

09/01/2009

63 

MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Alexander K Mircheff on behalf of Ernst & Young. (BAS) (Entered: 09/01/2009)

09/01/2009

64 

MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Robert B Hubbell on behalf of Ernst & Young. (BAS) (Entered: 09/01/2009)

09/01/2009

  

PRO HAC VICE FEE PAID. $ 50, receipt number PHX088062 as to Robert B Hubbell. (BAS) (Entered: 09/01/2009)

09/01/2009

  

PRO HAC VICE FEE PAID. $ 50, receipt number PHX088063 as to Alexander K Mircheff. (BAS) (Entered: 09/01/2009)

09/01/2009

65 

ORDER pursuant to General Order 05-25 granting 63 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice; granting 64 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice.Per the Court's Administrative Policies and Procedures Manual, applicant has five (5) days in which to register as a user of the Electronic Filing System. Registration to be accomplished via the court's website at www.azd.uscourts.gov. (BAS)(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (Entered: 09/01/2009)

09/04/2009

66 

ORDER granting 61 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages and directing that Lead Plaintiff file the lodged combined opposition to Ernst & Young LLP's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Class Action Complaint 56 and to Medicis Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Class Action Complaint 58 not to exceed 27 pages. Signed by Judge G Murray Snow on 9/4/09.(DMT, ) (Entered: 09/04/2009)

09/09/2009

67 

RESPONSE in Opposition re 58 MOTION to Dismiss Case, 56 MOTION to Dismiss Case / PLAINTIFFS' MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANT MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION'S AND ERNST & YOUNG'S MOTIONS TO DISMISS filed by Steven Rand. (Martin, Susan) (Entered: 09/09/2009)

10/15/2009

68 

REPLY to Response to Motion re 56 MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Ernst & Young. (Stanton, Nicole) (Entered: 10/15/2009)

10/15/2009

69 

Notice re Supplemental Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Ernst & Young LLP's Reply to Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Class Action Complaint by Ernst & Young (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D)(Stanton, Nicole) (Entered: 10/15/2009)

10/15/2009

70 

REPLY in Support re 58 MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Richard D Peterson, Mark A Prygocki, Sr, Jonah Shacknai. (Winawer, Lloyd) (Entered: 10/15/2009)

12/02/2009

71 

ORDER granting 56 Ernst and Young's Motion to Dismiss Case; granting 58 the Medicis Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Case. ORDER that Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint 53 is dismissed with leave to file a Second Amended Complaint on or before 1/4/10. Signed by Judge G Murray Snow on 12/1/09.(TLJ) (Entered: 12/02/2009)

12/23/2009

72 

STIPULATION REGARDING FILING OF SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT AND BRIEFING SCHEDULE (FIRST REQUEST) by Steven Rand. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kroll, Jennifer) (Entered: 12/23/2009)

01/04/2010

73 

ORDER granting the 72 Stipulation: Lead Pla shall file the Second Amended Complaint ("SAC") on or before January 18, 2010; Dfts shall respond to the SAC on or before February 17, 2010; If any Dft files a motion to dismiss the SAC, Lead Pla shall file his opposition to such motion on or before March 19, 2010. Any reply papers in support of any motion to dismiss Lead Pla's SAC shall be filed by any Dft on or before April 9, 2010. Signed by Judge G Murray Snow on 1/4/10. (KMG, ) (Entered: 01/04/2010)

01/18/2010

74 

AMENDED COMPLAINT Second Amended Complaint against Ernst & Young, Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Richard D Peterson, Mark A Prygocki, Sr, Jonah Shacknai;Jury Demand, filed by Steven Rand. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (redline indicating changes from Amended Complaint and Second Amended Complaint), # 2 Exhibit B (Conversion Table indicating paragraphs that have been renumbered))(Kroll, Jennifer) (Entered: 01/18/2010)

01/20/2010

75 

ERRATA by Steven Rand re 74 Amended Complaint, / Second Amended Complaint. (Kroll, Jennifer) Modified on 1/21/2010 (TLJ). INCORRECT EVENT SELECTED. ENTRY MODIFIED FROM NOTICE TO ERRATA. (Entered: 01/20/2010)

01/20/2010

76 

AMENDED COMPLAINT /CORRECTED SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Ernst & Young, Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Richard D Peterson, Mark A Prygocki, Sr, Jonah Shacknai;Jury Demand, filed by Steven Rand. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Corrected redline indicating changes from Amended Complaint and Second Amended Complaint), # 2 Exhibit B (Conversion Table indicating paragraphs that have been renumbered))(Kroll, Jennifer) (Entered: 01/20/2010)

02/16/2010

77 

STIPULATION Request to Modify Schedule by Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Richard D Peterson, Mark A Prygocki, Sr, Jonah Shacknai. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Adams, Joseph) (Entered: 02/16/2010)

02/16/2010

78 

ORDER - IT IS ORDERED that the 77 Stipulated Request to Modify Schedule is granted as follows: 1. Dfts' shall file motions to dismiss or other response to the SAC on or before 2/19/2010. 2. Lead Pla shall file his opposition to any motions to dismiss the SAC on or before 3/22/2010. 3. Any reply papers in support of any motion to dismiss shall be filed by any Dft on or before 4/12/2010. Signed by Judge G Murray Snow on 2/16/10. (SAT) (Entered: 02/16/2010)

02/19/2010

79 

Notice re Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Ernst & Young LLP's Reply to Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Amended Class Action Complaint by Ernst & Young (Stanton, Nicole) (Entered: 02/19/2010)

02/19/2010

80 

MOTION to Dismiss Case by Ernst & Young. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-F)(Stanton, Nicole) (Entered: 02/19/2010)

02/19/2010

81 

MOTION to Dismiss Case by Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Richard D Peterson, Mark A Prygocki, Sr, Jonah Shacknai. (Winawer, Lloyd) (Entered: 02/19/2010)

 

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