US District Court Civil Docket as of 01/04/2012
Retrieved from the court on
January 9, 2012

United States District Court
Northern District of Illinois (Chicago)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:10-cv-00427


St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund v. Motorola, Inc. et al
Assigned to: Honorable Virginia M. Kendall

Case in other court:

 11-01715

Cause: 12:22 Securities Fraud


Date Filed:
01/21/2010
Date Terminated:
11/02/2011
Jury Demand: Both
Nature of Suit: 850 Securities/Commodities
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

 

Plaintiff

 

St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund
On Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated

represented by

Beth A. Kaswan
Scottscott Llp
500 Fifth Ave., 40th Floor
New York, NY 10110
(212) 223-6444
Email: bkaswan@scott-scott.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jeffrey A. Leon
Freed & Weiss LLC
111 W. Washington St.
Suite 1331
Chicago, IL 60602
312 220 0000
Email: jeff@freedweiss.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Arthur L Shingler ,
III
Scott & Scott LLP
600 B Street
#1500
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 233-4565
Email: ashingler@scott-scott.com
TERMINATED: 01/24/2011

David R. Scott
Scott & Scott LLP
156 South Main Street
Colchester, CT 06415
860 537-5537
Email: drscott@scott-scott.com
PRO HAC VICE
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Donald Lewis Sawyer
Freed Kanner London & Millen LLC
2201 Waukegan Road, Suite 130
Bannockburn, IL 60015
224-632-4500
Fax: 224-632-4521
Email: dsawyer@fklmlaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Geoffrey M Johnson
Scott & Scott, LLP
12434 Cedar Road
Suite 12
Cleveland Heights, OH 44106
216-229-6088
Email: gjohnson@scott-scott.com
PRO HAC VICE
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Julie D Miller
Freed & Weiss LLC
111 W. Washington Street
Suite 1331
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 220-0000
Email: juliem@freedweiss.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Mary K. Blasy
Scott+Scott LLP
707 Broadway
10th Floor
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 233-4565
Email: mblasy@scott-scott.com
PRO HAC VICE
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael Jerry Freed
Freed Kanner London & Millen, LLC
2201 Waukegan Road
Suite 130
Bannockburn, IL 60015
(224) 632-4500
Email: mfreed@fklmlaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Steven A Kanner
Freed Kanner London & Millen, LLC
2201 Waukegan Road
Suite 130
Bannockburn, IL 60015
(224) 632-4500
Email: skanner@fklmlaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

Plaintiff

 

 

Town of North Branford Pension Committee

represented by

Beth A. Kaswan
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Mary K. Blasy
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 


V.

 

 

Defendant

 

 

Motorola, Inc.

represented by

Robert J. Kopecky
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60654
(312)862-2000
Email: rkopecky@kirkland.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Anne J. Sidrys
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 862-2000
Fax: (312) 862-2200
Email: anne.sidrys@kirkland.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jess M. Krannich
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60654
312 862 2155
Email: jess.krannich@kirkland.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

Defendant

 

 

Edward J Zander

represented by

Robert J. Kopecky
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Anne J. Sidrys
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jess M. Krannich
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

Defendant

 

 

Gregory Q Brown

represented by

Robert J. Kopecky
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Anne J. Sidrys
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jess M. Krannich
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

Defendant

 

 

Thomas Meredith

represented by

Robert J. Kopecky
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Anne J. Sidrys
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jess M. Krannich
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

 

 

 

Date Filed

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Docket Text

01/21/2010

1 

COMPLAINT filed by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 0752-4456226. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Leon, Jeffrey) (Entered: 01/21/2010)

01/21/2010

2 

CIVIL Cover Sheet (Leon, Jeffrey) (Entered: 01/21/2010)

01/21/2010

3 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund by Jeffrey A. Leon (Leon, Jeffrey) (Entered: 01/21/2010)

01/21/2010

4 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund by Julie D Miller (Miller, Julie) (Entered: 01/21/2010)

01/21/2010

  

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Arlander Keys. (lcw, ) (Entered: 01/21/2010)

02/16/2010

5 

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-4532387. (Shingler, Arthur) (Entered: 02/16/2010)

02/16/2010

6 

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-4532472. for David R. Scott for Plaintiff (Shingler, Arthur) (Entered: 02/16/2010)

02/16/2010

7 

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-4532508. for Mary K. Blasy for Plaintiff (Shingler, Arthur) (Entered: 02/16/2010)

02/18/2010

8 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Motions by Arthur Shingler, David Scott, and Mary Blasy to appear pro hac vice 5 , 6 , 7 are granted. Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 02/18/2010)

02/19/2010

9 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Initial Status hearing set for 4/5/2010 at 09:00 AM. Joint Status Report due by 3/30/2010. (See Judge Kendall's web page found at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov for information about status reports). The parties are to report on the following: (1) Possibility of settlement in the case; (2) If no possibility of settlement exists, the nature and length of discovery necessary to get the case ready for trial. Plaintiff is to advise all other parties of the Court's action herein. Lead counsel is directed to appear at this status hearing. Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 02/19/2010)

03/10/2010

10 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund by David R. Scott (Scott, David) (Entered: 03/10/2010)

03/10/2010

11 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund by Arthur L Shingler, III (Shingler, Arthur) (Entered: 03/10/2010)

03/10/2010

12 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund by Mary K. Blasy (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 03/10/2010)

03/11/2010

13 

STIPULATION Waiver of Service of Process and Stipulation and Proposed Order Extending Time to Respond (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 03/11/2010)

03/11/2010

14 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander by Robert J. Kopecky (Kopecky, Robert) (Entered: 03/11/2010)

03/11/2010

15 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander by Anne J. Sidrys (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 03/11/2010)

03/11/2010

16 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander by Jess M. Krannich (Krannich, Jess) (Entered: 03/11/2010)

03/29/2010

17 

NOTICE of Motion by Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund to appoint counsel and lead plaintiff (Blasy, Mary) Modified on 3/30/2010 (tc, ). (Entered: 03/29/2010)

03/29/2010

18 

MEMORANDUM by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund in support of motion to appoint counsel 17 and lead plaintiff (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Mary K. Blasy, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Errata E, # 7 Exhibit F)(Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 03/29/2010)

03/29/2010

19 

MOTION by Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund to appoint counsel and lead plaintiff (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 03/29/2010)

03/29/2010

20 

NOTICE of Motion by Mary K. Blasy for presentment of motion to appoint counsel 19 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 4/5/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 03/29/2010)

03/30/2010

21 

STATUS Report Joint Initial Status Report by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 03/30/2010)

03/30/2010

22 

WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund. Gregory Q Brown waiver sent on 3/29/2010, answer due 5/28/2010; Thomas Meredith waiver sent on 3/29/2010, answer due 5/28/2010; Motorola, Inc. waiver sent on 3/29/2010, answer due 5/28/2010; Edward J Zander waiver sent on 3/29/2010, answer due 5/28/2010. (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 03/30/2010)

03/31/2010

23 

WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund. Gregory Q Brown waiver sent on 3/31/2010, answer due 6/1/2010; Thomas Meredith waiver sent on 3/31/2010, answer due 6/1/2010; Motorola, Inc. waiver sent on 3/31/2010, answer due 6/1/2010; Edward J Zander waiver sent on 3/31/2010, answer due 6/1/2010. (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 03/31/2010)

04/01/2010

24 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Hearing on plaintiff's motions to appoint lead counsel and lead plaintiff is stricken for failure to comply with Local Rule 5.2(f) and Judge Kendall's standing procedures.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 04/01/2010)

04/05/2010

25 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Status hearing held and continued to 12/2/2010 at 09:00 AM to set a discovery and dispositive motion schedule. Plaintiff is given to 6/4/2010 to file a consolidated amended complaint. Defendants are given to 8/5/2010 to file their motions to dismiss and supporting memoranda. Responses are to be filed by 10/5/2010. Replies are to be filed by 11/5/2010. Court will rule by mail. Plaintiff's motion to appoint St.Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund as lead plaintiff and to appoint the law firm of Scott and Scott as lead counsel with Freed and Weiss as liaison counsel is granted. Advised in open court (jms, ) (Entered: 04/05/2010)

04/06/2010

26 

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-4687015. (Johnson, Geoffrey) (Entered: 04/06/2010)

04/07/2010

27 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Motion by Geoffrey Johnson to appear pro hac vice 26 is granted.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 04/07/2010)

06/04/2010

28 

MOTION by Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund for extension of time to file amended complaint (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Filing)(Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 06/04/2010)

06/07/2010

29 

NOTICE of Motion by Mary K. Blasy for presentment of extension of time 28 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 6/9/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 06/07/2010)

06/08/2010

30 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Plaintiff's motion for extension of time to file an amended complaint and to extend the briefing schedule 28 is granted. Plaintiff is given to 6/11/2010 to file a consolidated amended complaint. Defendants are given to 8/13/2010 to file their motions to dismiss and supporting memoranda. Responses are to be filed by 10/13/2010. Replies are to be filed by 11/15/2010. Court will rule by mail. All other previously set dates shall stand.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 06/08/2010)

06/11/2010

31 

AMENDED complaint by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee against Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 CERTIFICATION)(Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 06/11/2010)

06/14/2010

32 

EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee Corrected Certification regarding amended complaint, 31 (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 06/14/2010)

07/14/2010

33 

MOTION by Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander to reassign case (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 07/14/2010)

07/14/2010

34 

MEMORANDUM by Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander in support of motion to reassign case 33 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-C)(Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 07/14/2010)

07/14/2010

35 

NOTICE of Motion by Anne J. Sidrys for presentment of motion to reassign case 33 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 7/21/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 07/14/2010)

07/16/2010

36 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee by Beth A. Kaswan (Kaswan, Beth) (Entered: 07/16/2010)

07/16/2010

37 

MEMORANDUM by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee in Opposition to motion to reassign case 33 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 07/16/2010)

07/19/2010

38 

Revised Certification to Amended Complaint by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 07/19/2010)

07/21/2010

39 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Motion hearing held. Defendants' motion to reassign case 33 is denied. Advised in open court (jms, ) (Entered: 07/21/2010)

07/27/2010

40 

NOTICE by Mary K. Blasy of Change of Address (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 07/27/2010)

08/06/2010

41 

MOTION by Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander for leave to file excess pages AGREED MOTION for enlargement of page limits (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 08/06/2010)

08/06/2010

42 

NOTICE of Motion by Anne J. Sidrys for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages 41 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 8/10/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 08/06/2010)

08/09/2010

43 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Agreed MOTION by Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander for enlargement of page limits 41 is granted. Parties need not appear in court on 8/10/2010. Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 08/09/2010)

08/13/2010

44 

MOTION by Defendants Thomas Meredith, Gregory Q Brown, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander to dismiss (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 08/13/2010)

08/13/2010

45 

MEMORANDUM by Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander in support of motion to dismiss 44 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-6)(Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 08/13/2010)

10/06/2010

46 

MOTION by Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander for extension of time (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 10/06/2010)

10/06/2010

47 

NOTICE of Motion by Anne J. Sidrys for presentment of extension of time 46 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 10/12/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 10/06/2010)

10/07/2010

48 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Defendant's motion for extension of time 46 on the motion to dismiss briefing schedule is granted. The response to the motion to dismiss is extended to 10/20/2010. The reply by 11/22/2010. Ruling will be made by mail. The parties need not appear in court on 10/12/2010. Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 10/07/2010)

10/20/2010

49 

MEMORANDUM by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee in Opposition to motion to dismiss 44 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Kaswan, Beth) (Entered: 10/20/2010)

11/19/2010

50 

MOTION by Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander for extension of time to file response/reply as to memorandum in opposition to motion 49 , motion to dismiss 44 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 11/19/2010)

11/19/2010

51 

NOTICE of Motion by Anne J. Sidrys for presentment of motion for extension of time to file response/reply, motion for relief,,,, 50 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/29/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 11/19/2010)

11/24/2010

52 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Unopposed MOTION by Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander for extension of time to file reply 49 to the motion to dismiss 44 is granted to 12/10/2010. Ruling will be made by mail. Parties need not appear in court on 11/29/2010. Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 11/24/2010)

12/01/2010

53 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Status hearing set for 12/2/2010 is stricken and reset to 12/21/2010 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 12/01/2010)

12/03/2010

54 

STIPULATION Concerning Second Amended Complaint (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Second Amended Complaint)(Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 12/03/2010)

12/03/2010

55 

Second AMENDED complaint by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee against All Defendants for Violations of the Federal Securities Laws (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Stock Price Chart)(Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 12/03/2010)

12/03/2010

56 

MOTION by Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander to set a briefing schedule Agreed Motion to Set a Briefing Schedule Regarding Defendants' Motion to Dismiss the Second Amended Complaint (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 12/03/2010)

12/03/2010

57 

Notice of Agreed Motion to Set a Briefing Schedule Regarding Defendants' Motion to Dismiss the Second Amended Complaint NOTICE of Motion by Anne J. Sidrys for presentment of motion by filer to set a briefing schedule 56 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/13/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 12/03/2010)

12/07/2010

58 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Agreed MOTION by Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander to set a briefing schedule on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss the Second Amended Complaint 56 is granted. Defendants' motion to dismiss shall be filed by 12/17/2010. Plaintiffs' response by 1/7/2011. Defendants' reply by 1/21/2011. Ruling will be made by mail.Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 12/07/2010)

12/16/2010

59 

NOTICE of Motion by Mary K. Blasy for presentment of 60 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/20/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Blasy, Mary) Modified on 12/17/2010 (psm, ). (Entered: 12/16/2010)

12/16/2010

60 

MOTION by Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund to continue status conference (Blasy, Mary) (Entered: 12/16/2010)

12/17/2010

61 

MOTION by Defendants Thomas Meredith, Gregory Q Brown, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander to dismiss (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 12/17/2010)

12/17/2010

62 

MEMORANDUM by Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander in support of motion to dismiss 61 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-6)(Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 12/17/2010)

12/17/2010

63 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: MOTION by Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund to continue status conference 60 is granted. Status hearing set for 12/21/2010 is stricken and reset to 2/22/2011 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 12/17/2010)

01/04/2011

64 

MOTION by Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund to substitute attorney (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - FKLM Resume)(Freed, Michael) (Entered: 01/04/2011)

01/04/2011

65 

NOTICE of Motion by Michael Jerry Freed for presentment of motion to substitute attorney 64 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 1/10/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Freed, Michael) (Entered: 01/04/2011)

01/07/2011

66 

MEMORANDUM by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee in Opposition to motion to dismiss 61 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Kaswan, Beth) (Entered: 01/07/2011)

01/10/2011

67 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: MOTION by Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund to substitute attorney 64 is granted. Jeffrey A. Leon is given leave to withdraw his appearance and Michael J. Freed is given leave to file his appearance.Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 01/10/2011)

01/13/2011

68 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund by Michael Jerry Freed (Freed, Michael) (Entered: 01/13/2011)

01/13/2011

69 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund by Steven A Kanner (Kanner, Steven) (Entered: 01/13/2011)

01/13/2011

70 

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund by Donald Lewis Sawyer (Sawyer, Donald) (Entered: 01/13/2011)

01/14/2011

71 

MOTION by Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander for extension of time to file response/reply as to motion to dismiss 61 / Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 01/14/2011)

01/14/2011

72 

NOTICE of Motion by Anne J. Sidrys for presentment of motion for extension of time to file response/reply, motion for relief 71 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 1/20/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 01/14/2011)

01/20/2011

73 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Unopposed MOTION by Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander for extension of time to file reply as to motion to dismiss 61 71 is granted to 1/28/2011. Replies due by 1/28/2011.Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 01/20/2011)

01/24/2011

74 

NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY ARTHUR L. SHINGLER III by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee (Shingler, Arthur) (Entered: 01/24/2011)

01/28/2011

75 

REPLY by Defendants Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander to motion to dismiss 61 Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-G)(Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 01/28/2011)

02/02/2011

76 

MOTION by Plaintiffs St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee for leave to file a Surreply in Further Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Thomas Laughlin, # 2 Exhibit to Laughlin Declaration)(Kaswan, Beth) (Entered: 02/02/2011)

02/02/2011

77 

Plaintiffs' NOTICE of Motion by Beth A. Kaswan for presentment of motion for leave to file, 76 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 2/16/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Kaswan, Beth) (Entered: 02/02/2011)

02/04/2011

78 

RESPONSE by Gregory Q Brown, Thomas Meredith, Motorola, Inc., Edward J Zander to MOTION by Plaintiffs St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee for leave to file a Surreply in Further Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss 76 (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 02/04/2011)

02/08/2011

79 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: MOTION by Plaintiffs St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee for leave to file a Surreply in Further Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss 76 is granted. No further briefing is permitted.Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 02/08/2011)

02/22/2011

80 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Status hearing held on 2/22/2011.Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 02/22/2011)

02/22/2011

81 

Corporate Disclosure STATEMENT by Motorola, Inc. (Sidrys, Anne) (Entered: 02/22/2011)

02/28/2011

82 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Enter MEMORANDUM, OPINION AND ORDER: For the reasons stated, the Court grants Defendants Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs Second Amended Complaint. The case is dismissed with prejudice. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 02/28/2011)

02/28/2011

83 

MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 2/28/2011.(tsa, ) (Entered: 02/28/2011)

02/28/2011

84 

ENTERED JUDGMENT (tsa, ) (Entered: 02/28/2011)

03/25/2011

85 

NOTICE of appeal by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee regarding orders 84 , 83 Filing fee $ 455, receipt number 0752-5837279. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Judgment, # 2 Exhibit Memorandum Opinion and Order)(Kaswan, Beth) (Entered: 03/25/2011)

03/25/2011

86 

DOCKETING Statement by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee regarding notice of appeal, 85 (Kaswan, Beth) (Entered: 03/25/2011)

03/28/2011

87 

NOTICE of Appeal Due letter sent to counsel of record (dj, ) (Entered: 03/28/2011)

03/28/2011

88 

TRANSMITTED to the 7th Circuit the short record on notice of appeal, 85 . Notified counsel (dj, ) (Entered: 03/28/2011)

03/28/2011

89 

ACKNOWLEDGMENT of receipt of short record on appeal regarding notice of appeal, 85 ; USCA Case No. 11-1715. (lw, ) (Entered: 03/29/2011)

04/12/2011

90 

TRANSMITTED to the USCA for the 7th Circuit the long record on appeal 85 (USCA no. 11-1715).(dj, ) (Entered: 04/12/2011)

04/14/2011

91 

USCA RECEIVED on 04/14/2011 the long record record regarding notice of appeal, 85 . (lw, ) (Entered: 04/15/2011)

05/04/2011

92 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Status hearing set for 5/11/2011 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 05/04/2011)

05/04/2011

93 

CERTIFIED copy of order dated 05/04/2011 from the 7th Circuit regarding notice of appeal, 85 ; Appellate case no. : 11-1715. The motion is granted. Briefing shall remain suspended. This court shall retain jurisdiction of this matter, but remands this case to the district court for the limited purpose of conducting class action settlement approval proceedings. The parties are ordered to file status reports as to how this appeal should proceed within thirty days of finalization of the settlement proceedings or an order denying approval. (lw, ) (Entered: 05/06/2011)

05/11/2011

94 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Status hearing held on 5/11/2011. Case reopened.Advised in open court notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 05/11/2011)

06/17/2011

95 

Notice of Unopposed Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement NOTICE of Motion by Beth A. Kaswan for presentment of motion for settlement 96 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 7/7/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Kaswan, Beth) (Entered: 06/17/2011)

06/17/2011

96 

UNOPPOSED MOTION by Plaintiffs St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee for preliminary approval of settlement, and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Unopposed Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Settlement Agreement, # 2 Exhibit A - (Proposed) Order Preliminarily Approving Settlement and Providing for Notice, # 3 Exhibit A-1 - Notice of Pendency and Proposed Settlement of Class, # 4 Exhibit A-2 - Proof of Claim and Release, # 5 Exhibit A-3 - Summary Notice, # 6 Exhibit B - (Proposed) Final Judgment and Order of Dismissal)(Kaswan, Beth) (Docket Text modified by Clerks' Office.) (Entered: 06/17/2011)

07/06/2011

97 

STIPULATION regarding motion for settlement,, 96 Stipulation and (Proposed) Order Substituting Revised Settlement Agreement in Place and Stead of the Settlement Agreement Previously Filed With the Court as Docket Entry 96, Attachment 1 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Settlement Agreemenet, # 2 Exhibit A - (Proposed) Order Preliminarily Approving, # 3 Exhibit A-1 - Notice of Pendency, # 4 Exhibit A-2 - Proof of Claim, # 5 Exhibit A-3 - Summary Notice, # 6 Exhibit B - (Proposed) Final Judgment and Order of Dismissal)(Kaswan, Beth) (Entered: 07/06/2011)

07/07/2011

98 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: MOTION by Plaintiffs St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee for settlement UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT 96 is granted. Final hearing set for 11/2/2011 at 09:00 AM.Advised in open court notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 07/07/2011)

07/07/2011

99 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Enter order preliminarily approving settlement and providing for notice. [For further detail see minute order.] Mailed notice (lw, ). (Entered: 07/12/2011)

07/07/2011

100 

ORDER preliminarily approving settlement and providing for notice. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 7/7/2011. (lw, ) (Entered: 07/12/2011)

09/19/2011

108 

LETTER from Julian J. Bussgang dated 09/12/2011. (lw, ) (Entered: 09/22/2011)

09/20/2011

101 

NOTICE by Geoffrey M Johnson of Motion for Final Approva for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief 102 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/2/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Johnson, Geoffrey) (Docket Text modified by Clerks' Office.) (Entered: 09/20/2011)

09/20/2011

102 

MOTION by Plaintiffs St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee for Final Approval the Proposed Settlement, Class Certification and the Plan of Distribution (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order (Proposed Order re Final Judgment and Order of Dismissal), # 2 Text of Proposed Order (Proposed Order Approving Plan of Distribution of Settlement Proceeds))(Johnson, Geoffrey) (Docket Text modified by Clerks' Office.) (Entered: 09/20/2011)

09/20/2011

103 

MEMORANDUM by St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee in support of motion for miscellaneous relief, 102 Plaintiff's Memorandum in Support of Final Approval of the Proposed Settlement, Class Certification and the Plan of Distribution (Johnson, Geoffrey) (Docket Text modified by Clerks' Office.) (Entered: 09/20/2011)

09/20/2011

104 

NOTICE by Geoffrey M Johnson of Motion for presentment of Motion for Attorney Fees 105 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/2/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Johnson, Geoffrey) (Docket Text modified by Clerks' Office.) (Entered: 09/20/2011)

09/20/2011

105 

MOTION by Plaintiffs St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee for an award of Attorneys Fees and Reimbursement (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order (Proposed Order Regarding Fees and Expenses))(Johnson, Geoffrey) (Docket Text modified by Clerks' Office.) (Entered: 09/20/2011)

09/20/2011

106 

MEMORANDUM OF POINTS and Authorities in Support of Motion for Award of Attorneys Fees and Reimbursement of Costs and Expenses from the Settlement Fund(Johnson, Geoffrey) (Docket Text modified by Clerks' Office.) (Entered: 09/20/2011)

09/20/2011

107 

AFFIDAVIT by Plaintiffs St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund, Town of North Branford Pension Committee in Support (Declaration of Geoffrey Johnson in Support of Plaintiffs Motions ) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit (Fraga Aff), # 2 Exhibit (Daryl Scott Decl), # 3 Exhibit (Michael Freed Decl), # 4 Exhibit (Jeffrey Leon Decl), # 5 Exhibit (St. Lucie Decl), # 6 Exhibit (Town of North Branford Decl))(Johnson, Geoffrey) (Docket Text modified by Clerks' Office.) (Entered: 09/20/2011)

10/19/2011

109 

REPLY MEMORANDUM (in Support of: (1) Plaintiffs' Motion for Final Approval of Proposed Settlement, Class Certification and the Plan of Allocation; and (2) Plaintiffs' Counsels' Application for an Award of Attorneys' Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses from the Settlement Fund ) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Fraga Supplemental Affidavit, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Johnson, Geoffrey) (Docket Text modified by Clerks' Office.) (Entered: 10/19/2011)

11/02/2011

110 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Plaintiff's motion for final approval of the proposed settlement, class certification and the plan of distribution 102 is granted. Plaintiff's motion for an award of attorneys fees and reimbursement 105 is granted. Enter order awarding attorneys' fees and reimbursement of expenses to plaintiffs' counsel and granting the request of the lead plaintiff and named plaintiff for reimbursement of costs and expenses. Enter final judgment and order of dismissal. Enter order approving plan of distribution of settlement proceeds. [For further detail see minute order.] Mailed notice (lw, ). (Entered: 11/07/2011)

11/02/2011

111 

ORDER awarding attorneys' fees and reimbursement of expenses to plaintiffs' counsel and granting the request of the lead plaintiff and named plaintiff for reimbursement of costs and expenses. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/2/2011. (lw, ) (Entered: 11/07/2011)

11/02/2011

112 

ORDER Approving Plan of Distribution of Settlement Proceeds. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/2/2011. (lw, ) (Entered: 11/07/2011)

11/02/2011

113 

FINAL JUDGMENT AND ORDER of Dismissal. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/2/2011. (lw, ) (Entered: 11/07/2011)

11/02/2011

114 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Enter final judgment and order of dismissal. [For further detail see minute order.] Mailed notice (lw, ). (Entered: 11/10/2011)

11/02/2011

115 

FINAL JUDGMENT AND ORDER of dismissal. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/2/2011. (lw, ) (Entered: 11/10/2011)

11/15/2011

116 

MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Document 115 is stricken. It is a duplicate of 113 .Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 11/15/2011)

01/04/2012

117 

LETTER from the USCA regarding the record on appeal in USCA no. 11-1715. No record to be returned. (lw, ) (Entered: 01/05/2012)

01/04/2012

118 

MANDATE of USCA dated 01/04/2012 regarding notice of appeal, 85 ; USCA No. 11-1715. It ordered that the motion is granted. This cause is dismissed pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 42(b). (lw, ) (Entered: 01/05/2012)

 

 

 

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