Filed: Jun. 29, 2015
Latest Update: Jun. 29, 2015
Summary: [PROPOSED] CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS , District Judge . On June 17, 2015, Lead Plaintiffs KBC Asset Management NV and Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, together with Defendants Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Rory P. Read; Thomas J. Seifert; Richard A. Bergman; and Dr. Lisa T. Su (collectively, the "Parties"), appeared before the Court for a Case Management Conference. Having considered the Parties' Amended Joint Case Management Conference Statement (Dkt #123) and stat
Summary: [PROPOSED] CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS , District Judge . On June 17, 2015, Lead Plaintiffs KBC Asset Management NV and Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, together with Defendants Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Rory P. Read; Thomas J. Seifert; Richard A. Bergman; and Dr. Lisa T. Su (collectively, the "Parties"), appeared before the Court for a Case Management Conference. Having considered the Parties' Amended Joint Case Management Conference Statement (Dkt #123) and state..
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[PROPOSED] CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER
YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS, District Judge.
On June 17, 2015, Lead Plaintiffs KBC Asset Management NV and Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, together with Defendants Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Rory P. Read; Thomas J. Seifert; Richard A. Bergman; and Dr. Lisa T. Su (collectively, the "Parties"), appeared before the Court for a Case Management Conference. Having considered the Parties' Amended Joint Case Management Conference Statement (Dkt #123) and statements of counsel at the Case Management Conference, the Court orders as follows:
1. CLASS CERTIFICATION
Lead Plaintiffs will move for class certification in accordance with the schedule set forth below. Failure to make class representatives available pursuant to this Order may result in monetary and/or evidentiary sanctions.
Event Date
Class Certification Motion Deadline September 7, 2015
Deposition of Class Representative(s) Between September 14 and 25, 2015
Response to Class Certification Motion October 22, 2015
Class Certification Motion Reply December 7, 2015
As an alternative, the Court may extend the deadline for Defendants' Response to Lead Plaintiffs' Class Certification Motion proportionately if the class representatives are not available for deposition by September 25, 2015.
2. SETTLEMENT AND ADR
Defendants and Lead Plaintiffs filed certifications pursuant to ADR Local Rule 3-5(b). (ECF Nos. 91, 96, 97.) The parties agree to conduct private mediation by January 31, 2016. The parties further agree to submit to the Court the name of a mutually agreed mediator by July 3, 2015. A compliance hearing regarding the parties' selection of a mediator shall be held on Friday, July 10, 2015 on the Court's 9:01 a.m. calendar, in the Federal Courthouse, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, California, Courtroom 1.
Five (5) business days prior to the date of the compliance hearing, the parties shall file either: (a) statement identifying their selected mediator and the status of their scheduling mediation; or (b) a one-page JOINT STATEMENT setting forth an explanation for their failure to comply. If compliance is complete, the parties need not appear and the compliance hearing will be taken off calendar.
Telephonic appearances will be allowed if the parties have submitted a joint statement in a timely fashion. Failure to do so may result in sanctions.
3. SCHEDULING
The parties' proposed schedule and discovery plan is set forth as follows:
Event Date
Initial Disclosures May 21, 2015
Defendants' Answer May 14, 2015
Initial Written Discovery Served June 1, 2015
Lead Plaintiffs Disclose Identities of
Confidential Witnesses June 24, 2015
Initial Document Production Substantially
Complete October 23, 2015
Follow Up Written Discovery Served November 6, 2015
Follow Up Production Substantially
Complete February 5, 2015
Joinder of Other Parties and Pleading
Amendments February 19, 2016
Close of Fact Discovery June 15, 2016
Expert Reports on Issues Where Party Has
Burden of Proof July 6, 2016
Responsive Expert Reports August 11, 2016
Rebuttal Expert Reports September 15, 2016
Expert Discovery Cut-off October 31, 2016
Summary Judgment and Daubert Motions November 17, 2016
Summary Judgment and Daubert
Oppositions January 16, 2017
Summary Judgment and Daubert Replies February 16, 2017
The AMENDED JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT is approved as the Case Management Order for this case and all parties shall comply with its provisions.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
