Moradpour v. Velodyne Lidar, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Meysam Moradpour, Diane Smith and William P. Smith
Defendant: Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc., Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Michael Dee and Joseph B. Culkin
Petitioner: Brandon Welu, John Whitney, Krista Buccholz, David Handley, Velodyne Investor Group, Evy Gru and Scott Wentz
Case Number: 3:2021cv01486
Filed: March 2, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Susan Illston
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 190 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING & REGISTRATION.The Motion for Class Certification #157 Hearing set for 7/14/2023 at 10:00 AM will be held by Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.MANDATORY ZOOM REGISTRATION: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at sicrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 7/11/2023 at 2 pm.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/si General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Motion Hearing set for 7/14/2023 10:00 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/10/2023). (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)
June 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 189 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #172 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/29/2023)
June 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 188 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #155 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/29/2023)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 187 REPLY (re #157 MOTION to Certify Class ) (Unopposed) filed byDiane Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 6/23/2023)
June 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 186 Transcript of Proceedings held on 11/18/2022, before Judge Susan Illston. Court Reporter/Transcriber Peggy Schuerger/Ad Hoc Reporting, telephone number (619) 228-3774/adhocreporting@aol.com. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. (Re #185 Transcript Order ) Redaction Request due 7/6/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/17/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/13/2023. (Related documents(s) #185 ) (Schuerger, Peggy) (Filed on 6/15/2023)
June 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 185 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 11/18/2022 before Judge Susan Illston by Diane Smith, for Court Reporter not listed - San Francisco. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 6/15/2023)
June 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 184 Statement (Joint Report Regarding Alternative Dispute Resolution) by Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 6/14/2023)
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 183 NOTICE by Diane Smith re #175 Motion Hearing, (Compliance with the Court's May 3, 2023 Order) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (W. Smith Deposition Transcript))(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 5/25/2023)
May 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 182 Statement of Non-Opposition re #157 MOTION to Certify Class filed byMichael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Related document(s) #157 ) (Brenc, William) (Filed on 5/19/2023)
May 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 181 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #179 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/9/2023)
May 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 180 NOTICE by Diane Smith re #175 Motion Hearing, Parties' Joint Submission Pursuant to Court's May 3, 2023 Hearing (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Physician Note))(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 5/8/2023)
May 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 179 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Pursuant to Civil L.R. 79-5(c) Portions of Joint Submission and Exhibit filed by Diane Smith. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ramzi Abadou, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Joint Submission, #4 Exhibit A (Physician Note))(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 5/8/2023)
May 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 178 ORDER RE: DISCOVERY granting in part and denying in part #163 Discovery Letter Brief. (Illston, Susan) (Filed on 5/4/2023)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 177 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 05/03/2023 before Judge Susan Illston by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc., for Court Reporter Scott M. Coniam. (Brenc, William) (Filed on 5/3/2023)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 176 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 05/03/2023 before Judge Susan Illston by Diane Smith, William P. Smith, for Court Reporter Scott M. Coniam. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 5/3/2023)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 175 Minute Entry for proceedings held via Zoom webinar before Judge Susan Illston: Motion Hearing held on 5/3/2023 re #159 MOTION to Withdraw William Smith as Lead Plaintiff. Total Time in Court: 17 Minutes. Court Reporter: Scott Coniam. Plaintiff Attorney: Ramzi Abadou, James Fetter. Defendant Attorney: Kevin Muck, Tamar Kaplan-Marans. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 5/3/2023)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 174 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #159 Motion to Withdraw #159 MOTION to Withdraw William Smith as Lead Plaintiff.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/3/2023)
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 173 Declaration of Ramzi Abadou in Support of #159 MOTION to Withdraw William Smith as Lead Plaintiff, #157 MOTION to Certify Class filed byDiane Smith, William P. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - REDACTED - Deposition Transcript of Diane Smith, dated April 20, 2023)(Related document(s) #159 , #157 ) (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 4/28/2023)
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 172 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Pursuant to Civil L.R. 79-5(c) Portions of Diane Smith's Deposition Transcript filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ramzi Abadou In Support of Lead Plaintiffs' Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Portions of Diane Smith's Deposition Transcript, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Exhibit A - UNREDACTED Deposition Transcript of Diane Smith, Dated April 20, 2023)(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 4/28/2023)
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 171 ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO FILE DEPOSITION TRANSCRIPT granting #170 Administrative Motion. (Illston, Susan) (Filed on 4/28/2023)
April 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 170 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION for Leave to Submit Class Certification Deposition Transcript of Diane Smith re #159 MOTION to Withdraw William Smith as Lead Plaintiff, #157 MOTION to Certify Class filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. Responses due by 5/1/2023. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 4/26/2023)
April 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 169 CLERK'S NOTICE ADVANCING HEARING DATE & ZOOM REGISTRATION: The Motion to Withdraw William Smith as Lead Plaintiff #159 Hearing is ADVANCED TO 5/3/2023 at 11:30 AM - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.MANDATORY ZOOM REGISTRATION: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at sicrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 5/31/2023 at 2 pm.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/si General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Motion Hearing set for 5/3/2023 11:30 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/21/2023). (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.),
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 168 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #167 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Alexandra Pratt.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/17/2023)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 167 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18179080.) filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Pratt, Alexandra) (Filed on 4/17/2023)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 166 REPLY (re #159 MOTION to Withdraw William Smith as Lead Plaintiff ) filed byDiane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 4/17/2023)
April 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 165 REPLY (re #163 Discovery Letter Brief ) filed byDiane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 4/13/2023)
April 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 164 Letter Brief re #163 Discovery Letter Brief filed byMichael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Related document(s) #163 ) (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 4/12/2023)
April 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 163 Discovery Letter Brief filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ramzi Abadou, #2 Exhibit A (Defs IROG Responses), #3 Exhibit B (Defs RFP Responses))(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 4/11/2023)
April 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 162 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #159 MOTION to Withdraw William Smith as Lead Plaintiff ) filed byMichael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 4/10/2023)
April 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 161 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #160 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of James Fetter.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/10/2023)
April 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 160 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18156854.) filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Fetter, James) (Filed on 4/10/2023)
March 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 159 MOTION to Withdraw William Smith as Lead Plaintiff filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. Motion Hearing set for 5/5/2023 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 4/10/2023. Replies due by 4/17/2023. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ramzi Abadou, #2 Exhibit A (2nd Joint Decl), #3 Exhibit B (IROG Responses), #4 Exhibit C (Email Chains), #5 Exhibit D (CMC Transcript), #6 Exhibit E (Excerpt from March 10 Ltr), #7 Exhibit F (Ds' March 14 Ltrs), #8 Exhibit G (LPs' March 16 Ltr), #9 Exhibit H (LPs' March 22 Ltr), #10 Proposed Order)(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 3/27/2023)
March 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 158 Statement re #156 Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed Pursuant to Civil L.R. 79-5(f) by Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Kevin P. Muck in Support, #2 Proposed Order)(Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 3/27/2023)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 157 MOTION to Certify Class filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. Motion Hearing set for 7/14/2023 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 5/19/2023. Replies due by 6/23/2023. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ramzi Abadou, #2 Exhibit A (filed under seal), #3 Exhibit B (filed under seal), #4 Exhibit C (Form 8-K, Jan.13, 2021), #5 Exhibit D (filed under seal), #6 Exhibit E (RFA Excerpt), #7 Exhibit F (Form 8-K/A, Mar.11, 2021), #8 Exhibit G (KSF resume), #9 Exhibit H (Coffman Rpt.), #10 Proposed Order)(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 3/20/2023)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 156 Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed Pursuant to Civil L.R. 79-5(f) filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ramzi Abadou, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Motion for Class Certification (redacted), #4 Motion for Class Certification (unredacted), #5 Exhibit B (unredacted), #6 Exhibit D (unredacted))(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 3/20/2023)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 155 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Pursuant to Civil L.R. 79-5(c) filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Motion for Class Certification (redacted), #4 Motion for Class Certification (unredacted), #5 Exhibit A - Power of Attorney (unredacted))(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 3/20/2023)
March 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 154 Transcript of Proceedings held on 03/03/2023, before Judge Susan Illston. Court Reporter/Transcriber Peggy Schuerger/Ad Hoc Reporting, telephone number (619) 228-3774/adhocreporting@aol.com. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. (Re #152 Transcript Order ) Redaction Request due 4/4/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 4/14/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 6/12/2023. (Related documents(s) #152 ) (Schuerger, Peggy) (Filed on 3/14/2023)
March 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 153 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 3/3/2023 before Judge Susan Illston by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc., for Court Reporter not listed - San Francisco. (Brenc, William) (Filed on 3/13/2023)
March 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 152 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 03/03/2023 before Judge Susan Illston by Diane Smith, William P. Smith, for Court Reporter not listed - San Francisco. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 3/13/2023)
March 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 151 Minute Entry for proceedings held via Zoom webinar before Judge Susan Illston: Further Case Management Conference held on 3/3/2023. Total Time in Court: 7 Minutes. Court Reporter: Zoom Recording. Plaintiff Attorney: Ramzi Abadou, Alexander Burns. Defendant Attorney: Kevin Muck, William Brenc. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 3/3/2023)
February 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 150 NOTICE of Change of Address by Alexander Louis Burns (Burns, Alexander) (Filed on 2/28/2023)
February 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 149 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT (Second) filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 2/24/2023)
February 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 148 CLERK'S NOTICE ADVANCING TIME OF HEARING: Due to a change in the Court's availability the Further Case Management Conference set for 3/3/2023 is ADVANCED TO 10:30 AM - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Joint Case Management Statement due by 2/24/2023. MANDATORY ZOOM REGISTRATION: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at sicrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 2/24/2023 at 2 pm.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/si General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Case Management Statement due by 2/24/2023. Further Case Management Conference set for 3/3/2023 10:30 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/23/2023). (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)
January 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 147 NOTICE by Diane Smith, William P. Smith of Withdrawal of Counsel (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 1/10/2023)
December 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 146 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #145 Stipulation re: Protocol Regarding Electronically Stored Information.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/22/2022)
December 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 145 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER (Stipulated Protocol Regarding Electronically Stored Information) filed by Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 12/22/2022)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 144 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #143 Stipulation for Protective Order.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/9/2022)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 143 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER for Protection of Confidential Material filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 12/9/2022)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 142 Minute Entry for proceedings held via Zoom webinar before Judge Susan Illston: Further Case Management Conference held on 11/18/2022.Total Time in Court: 5 Minutes. Court Reporter: Zoom Recording. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 11/21/2022)
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 141 CLERK'S NOTICE ADVANCING HEARING TIME: Further Case Management Conference set for 11/18/2022 is ADVANCED TO 12:30 PM - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/si General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephon e or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Further Case Management Conference set for 11/18/2022 12:30 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/15/2022). (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 140 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 11/10/2022)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 139 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #137 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Robert Donoghue.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/3/2022)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 138 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #136 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Tamar Kaplan-Marans.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/3/2022)
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 137 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice, (Filing Fee: $317.00, receipt number ACANDC-17692530) filed by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Donoghue, Robert) (Filed on 11/2/2022)
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 136 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice, (Filing Fee: $317.00, receipt number ACANDC-17692523) filed by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Kaplan-Marans, Tamar) (Filed on 11/2/2022)
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 135 NOTICE by Diane Smith, William P. Smith of Withdrawal of Counsel (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 11/2/2022)
October 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 134 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 10/28/2022)
October 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 133 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 10/28/2022)
October 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 132 ANSWER to Consolidated Amended Class Action Complaint by Andrew Hamer (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 10/26/2022) Modified on 10/26/2022 (gba, COURT STAFF).
October 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 131 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING HEARING & ZOOM REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Joint Case Management Statement due by 11/11/2022. Further Case Management Conference set for 11/18/2022 at 03:00 PM - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at sicrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 11/8/22 at 2 pm.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/si General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Case Management Statement due by 11/11/2022. Further Case Management Conference set for 11/18/2022 03:00 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/20/2022). (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)
October 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 130 ORDER GRANTING #124 MOTION TO CLARIFY AND/OR AMEND ORDER ON MOTION TO DISMISS.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/12/2022)
September 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 129 CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING MOTION HEARING: The Motion to Clarify and/or Amend #124 hearing, which have been noticed for 9/9/2022 will be decided on papers submitted without oral argument. Accordingly, the hearing is hereby VACATED. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/7/2022)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 128 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING & REGISTRATION: MOTION to Clarify and/or Amend re #119 Order on Motion to Dismiss Hearing set for 9/9/2022 at 10:00 AM - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at sicrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 9/7/2022 at 2 p.m..Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/si General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Motion Hearing set for 9/9 /2022 10:00 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/6/2022). (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Hearing re 128 Clerk's Notice,,,,,, Util - Teleconference Zoom,,,,, Motion Hearing set for 9/9/2022 10:00 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/6/2022)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 127 ANSWER to Amended Complaint byMichael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 8/22/2022)
August 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 126 REPLY (re #124 MOTION to Clarify and/or Amend re #119 Order on Motion to Dismiss,,, ) filed byDiane Smith, William P. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Alexander L. Burns, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D)(Burns, Alexander) (Filed on 8/12/2022)
August 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 125 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #124 MOTION to Clarify and/or Amend re #119 Order on Motion to Dismiss,,, ) filed byJoseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 8/5/2022)
July 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 124 MOTION to Clarify and/or Amend re #119 Order on Motion to Dismiss,,, filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. Motion Hearing set for 9/9/2022 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 8/5/2022. Replies due by 8/12/2022. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Embleton, Morgan) (Filed on 7/22/2022)
July 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 123 NOTICE by Diane Smith, William P. Smith re #119 Order on Motion to Dismiss,,, (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 7/15/2022)
July 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 122 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #121 Stipulation to Extend Defendants' Deadline to Respond to Plaintiffs Amended Class Action Complaint. (bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/11/2022)
July 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 121 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Extending Defendants' Deadline to Respond to Plaintiffs Amended Class Action Complaint filed by Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 7/11/2022)
July 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 120 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS' REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE (Illston, Susan) (Filed on 7/1/2022)
July 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 119 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS THE CONSOLIDATED AMENDED COMPLAINT granting in part and denying in part #84 Motion to Dismiss; granting in part and denying in part #102 Motion to Dismiss. (Illston, Susan) (Filed on 7/1/2022)
June 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 118 Transcript of Proceedings held on June 10, 2022, before Judge Susan Illston. Court Reporter/Transcriber Joan Marie Columbini, CSR, RPR, telephone number joan.columbini.csr@gmail.com, 510-367-3043. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. (Re #117 Transcript Order, #116 Transcript Order ) Redaction Request due 7/5/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/15/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/12/2022. (Related documents(s) #117 , #116 ) (Columbini, Joan) (Filed on 6/14/2022)
June 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 117 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 06/10/2022 before Judge Susan Illston by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc., for Court Reporter Joan Columbini. (Brenc, William) (Filed on 6/10/2022)
June 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 116 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 06/10/2022 before Judge Susan Illston by Diane Smith, William P. Smith, for Court Reporter Joan Columbini. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 6/10/2022)
June 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 115 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Susan Illston: #102 MOTION to Dismiss Hearing held on 6/10/2022. Total Time in Court: 1 Hour 7 Minutes. Court Reporter: Joan Columbini. Plaintiff Attorney: Ramzi Abadou, Morgan Embleton. Defendant Attorney: Kevin P. Muck, William Z. Brenc. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 6/10/2022)
June 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 114 STATEMENT OF RECENT DECISION pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-3.d filed byDiane Smith, William P. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Delaware Cty. Empl. Retirement Sys., et al. v. AdaptHealth Corp., et al.)(Related document(s) #105 ) (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 6/9/2022)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 113 CLERK'S NOTICE RE: IN-PERSON APPEARANCE REGISTRATION: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the in-person hearing set for 6/10/2022. A list of names and parties represented must be sent to the CRD at sicrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than June 8, 2022 at 2 p.m. Pacific. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/8/2022)
May 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 112 STATEMENT OF RECENT DECISION pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-3.d filed byJoseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 5/25/2022)
May 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 111 CLERK'S NOTICE CONTINUING IN-PERSON HEARING: The Motion to Dismiss #102 Hearing is CONTINUED TO 6/10/2022 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/2/2022). (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)
April 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 110 RESPONSE re #104 Request for Judicial Notice, (Reply in Support of Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Motion to Dismiss), by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 4/8/2022)
April 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 109 REPLY (re #102 MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Amended Complaint ) filed byJoseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 4/8/2022)
March 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 108 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #107 Stipulation. Motion to Dismiss #102 Hearing CONTINUED TO 5/6/2022 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/30/2022)
March 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 107 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re #96 Order on Stipulation, re April 22, 2022 Hearing Date, filed by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 3/29/2022)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 106 RESPONSE re #104 Request for Judicial Notice, by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 3/25/2022)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 105 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #102 MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Amended Complaint ) filed byDiane Smith, William P. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ramzi Abadou, #2 Exhibit 1)(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 3/25/2022)
March 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 104 Request for Judicial Notice re #103 Declaration in Support,,, #102 MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Amended Complaint filed byJoseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Related document(s) #103 , #102 ) (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 3/4/2022)
March 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 103 Declaration of William Z. Brenc in Support of #102 MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Amended Complaint filed byJoseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N, #15 Exhibit O, #16 Exhibit P, #17 Exhibit Q, #18 Exhibit R, #19 Exhibit S, #20 Exhibit T, #21 Exhibit U, #22 Exhibit V, #23 Exhibit W, #24 Exhibit X, #25 Exhibit Y, #26 Exhibit Z)(Related document(s) #102 ) (Brenc, William) (Filed on 3/4/2022)
March 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 102 MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Amended Complaint filed by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 4/22/2022 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 3/18/2022. Replies due by 3/25/2022. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 3/4/2022)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 101 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #100 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Ivan Panchenko.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/1/2022)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 100 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Ivan Panchenko ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-16948361.) filed by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Panchenko, Ivan) (Filed on 3/1/2022)
February 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 99 AMENDED COMPLAINT for Violations of the Federal Securities Laws against All Defendants. Filed byWilliam P. Smith, Diane Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 2/11/2022)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 98 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #97 Stipulation re: Page Limits for Briefing on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/8/2022)
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 97 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Regarding Page Limits for Briefing on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss filed by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 2/7/2022)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 96 Order as Amended by Judge Susan Illston granting #95 Stipulation Vacating Briefing Schedule on Motion to Dismiss. Amended Pleadings due by 2/11/2022. Motions due by 3/4/2022. Oppositions due by 3/25/2022. Replies due by 4/8/2022. Motion Hearing set for 4/22/2022 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/28/2022)
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 95 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Vacating Briefing and Hearing Schedule on Pending Motion to Dismiss and Setting Deadlines for Filing of Amended Complaint filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 1/26/2022)
January 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 94 STATEMENT OF RECENT DECISION pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-3.d filed byDiane Smith, William P. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 1/19/2022)
January 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 93 RESPONSE re #86 Request for Judicial Notice, by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 1/7/2022)
January 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 92 LEAD PLAINTIFFS RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE (re #84 MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Class Action Complaint, ) filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 1/7/2022) Modified on 1/10/2022 (kmg, COURT STAFF).
December 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 91 NOTICE by Krista Buccholz, John Whitney Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel of Rachele R. Byrd (Byrd, Rachele) (Filed on 12/16/2021)
December 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 90 NOTICE by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Notice of Withdrawal of Alison Jordan) (Jordan, Alison) (Filed on 12/8/2021)
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 89 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING: Motion to Dismiss #84 Hearing set for 3/4/2022 at 10:00 AM - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at sicrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 2/23/22 at 2 pm Pacific.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/si < b
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 88 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #87 Stipulation Resetting Hearing Date and Modifying Briefing Schedule.Opposition due by 1/7/2022. Replies due by 2/17/2022. Motion to Dismiss Hearing CONTINUED TO 3/4/2022 at 10:00 AM - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2021)
November 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 87 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Resetting Hearing Date and Modifying Briefing Schedule for Motion to Dismiss filed by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 11/29/2021)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 86 Request for Judicial Notice re #85 Declaration in Support,,, #84 MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Class Action Complaint, filed byJoseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Related document(s) #85 , #84 ) (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 11/1/2021)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 85 Declaration of William Z. Brenc in Support of #84 MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Class Action Complaint, filed byJoseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N, #15 Exhibit O, #16 Exhibit P, #17 Exhibit Q, #18 Exhibit R, #19 Exhibit S, #20 Exhibit T, #21 Exhibit U, #22 Exhibit V, #23 Exhibit W, #24 Exhibit X, #25 Exhibit Y)(Related document(s) #84 ) (Brenc, William) (Filed on 11/1/2021)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 84 MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Class Action Complaint, filed by Joseph B. Culkin, Michael Dee, Anand Gopalan, James A. Graf, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 2/18/2022 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 11/15/2021. Replies due by 11/22/2021. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 11/1/2021)
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 83 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #82 Stipulation Setting Motion to Dismiss Briefing Deadlines and Enlarging Page Limits. Motions due by 11/1/2021. Oppositions due by 12/20/2021. Replies due by 1/28/2022. (ecS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/21/2021)
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 82 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Setting Motion to Dismiss Briefing Deadlines and Enlarging Page Limits filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 9/21/2021)
September 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 81 NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah E. Maciel (Maciel, Sarah) (Filed on 9/14/2021)
September 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 80 NOTICE of Appearance by William Zachary Brenc (Brenc, William) (Filed on 9/14/2021)
September 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 79 NOTICE of Appearance by Susan Samuels Muck (Muck, Susan) (Filed on 9/14/2021)
September 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 78 NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin Peter Muck (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 9/14/2021)
September 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 77 NOTICE of Appearance by Alison Clare Jordan (Jordan, Alison) (Filed on 9/14/2021)
September 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 76 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by William P. Smith, Diane Smith. Service waived by Joseph B. Culkin waiver sent on 9/2/2021, answer due 11/1/2021. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 9/8/2021)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 75 Summons Issued as to Joseph B. Culkin, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (gbaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/2/2021)
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 74 Proposed Summons. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 9/1/2021)
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 73 CONSOLIDATED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT; Jury Trial Demanded against Velodyne Lidar, Inc., Anand Gopalan, Andrew Hamer, James A. Graf, Michael Dee, Joseph B. Culkin. Filed by William P. Smith, Diane Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 9/1/2021) Modified on 9/2/2021 (gbaS, COURT STAFF).
July 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 72 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #69 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Morgan M. Embleton.(ecS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/22/2021)
July 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 71 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #68 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Alexander L. Burns.(ecS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/22/2021)
July 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 70 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #67 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Alayne K. Gobeille.(ecS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/22/2021)
July 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 69 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice (Morgan M. Embleton) ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number 0971-16206432.) filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Embleton, Morgan) (Filed on 7/22/2021)
July 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 68 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice (Alexander L. Burns) ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number 0971-16206409.) filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Burns, Alexander) (Filed on 7/22/2021)
July 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 67 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice (Alayne K. Gobeille) ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number 0971-16206323.) filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Gobeille, Alayne) (Filed on 7/22/2021)
July 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 66 NOTICE of Change of Address by Ramzi Abadou /Kahn Swick & Foti, LLP (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 7/21/2021)
July 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 65 Transcript of Proceedings held on 7/2/21, before Judge Susan Illston. Court Reporter Belle Ball, CSR, telephone number (415)373-2529, belle_ball@cand.uscourts.gov. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. (Re #61 Transcript Order ) Release of Transcript Restriction set for 10/4/2021. (Related documents(s) #61 ) (ballbb15S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/6/2021)
July 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 64 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on July 2, 2021 before Judge Susan Illston by Anand Gopalan, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc., for Court Reporter Belle Ball. (Maciel, Sarah) (Filed on 7/6/2021)
July 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 63 ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES, APPOINTING LEAD PLAINTIFF, AND APPOINTING LEAD COUNSEL denying #30 Motion to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel ; granting #30 Motion to Consolidate Cases; granting #31 Motion to Consolidate Cases; denying #31 Motion to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel ; granting #36 Motion to Consolidate Cases; denying #36 Motion to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel ; granting #45 Motion to Consolidate Cases; granting #45 Motion to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel ; granting #46 Motion to Consolidate Cases; denying #46 Motion to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel ; granting #16 Motion to Consolidate Cases; denying #16 Motion to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel ; denying #18 Motion to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel. (Illston, Susan) (Filed on 7/2/2021)
July 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 62 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Susan Illston: Motion Hearing held via Zoom webinar on 7/2/2021 re: #16 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel filed by Brandon Welu, #18 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Motion and Motion of John Whitney and Krista Buccholz for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs and Approval of Counsel; filed by John Whitney, Krista Buccholz, #30 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Velodyne Investor Group #31 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel filed by David Handley, #36 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel filed by Evy Gru, #45 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel filed by William P. Smith, Diane Smith, #46 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel filed by Scott Wentz, Amended Pleadings due by 9/1/2021.Total Time in Court: 8 minutes. Court Reporter: Belle Ball. Plaintiff Attorney: n/a. Defendant Attorney: Kevin P. Muck, William Z. Brenc (Velodyne), Ramzi Abadou (Smith). (ecS, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 7/2/2021)
July 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 61 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on July 2, 2021 before Judge Susan Illston by Diane Smith, William P. Smith, for Court Reporter Belle Ball. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 7/2/2021)
June 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 60 CLERKS NOTICE CONTINUING HEARING. Motion Hearing set 6/18/21 CONTINUED TO 7/2/2021 at 10:00 AM - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/si General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by tele phone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Motion Hearing set for 7/2/2021 10:00 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ecS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/17/2021)
June 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 59 CLERKS NOTICE CONTINUING MOTION HEARINGS & SETTING ZOOM. MotionS (Related documents(s) #16 , #18 , #45 , #36 , #46 , #30 ) Hearing set for 6/18/2021 at 10:00 AM - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/si Court Appear ances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at sicrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than June 10, 2021 at 2 p.m. Pacific.General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Motion Hea ring set for 6/18/2021 10:00 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. (Related documents(s) #16 , #18 , #45 , #36 , #46 , #30 ) (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ecS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/3/2021)
May 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 58 REPLY (re #45 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel ) (unopposed) filed byDiane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 5/24/2021)
May 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 57 Statement of Non-Opposition of Movants John Whitney and Krista Buccholz to Competing Motions for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff filed byKrista Buccholz, John Whitney. (Byrd, Rachele) (Filed on 5/18/2021)
May 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 56 NOTICE by Scott Wentz NOTICE OF NON-OPPOSITION OF SCOTT WENTZ TO COMPETING MOTIONS FOR CONSOLIDATION, APPOINTMENT AS LEAD PLAINTIFF, AND APPROVAL OF LEAD COUNSEL (Pafiti, Jennifer) (Filed on 5/18/2021)
May 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 55 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #18 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Motion and Motion of John Whitney and Krista Buccholz for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs and Approval of Counsel; Memorandum of Points and Authorities, #46 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel ) filed byDiane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 5/17/2021)
May 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 54 Statement of Non-Opposition filed byVelodyne Investor Group. (Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 5/17/2021)
May 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 53 RESPONSE re #16 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel , #31 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel , #18 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Motion and Motion of John Whitney and Krista Buccholz for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs and Approval of Counsel; Memorandum of Points and Authorities, #45 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel , #36 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel , #46 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel , #30 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel MOTION to Consolidate Cases by Anand Gopalan, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 5/17/2021)
May 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 52 Statement of Non-Opposition re #36 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel . Notice of Non-Opposition of Evy Gru to Competing Motions for Consolidation, Appointment as Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Selection of Counsel filed byEvy Gru. (Related document(s) #36 ) (Schall, Brian) (Filed on 5/17/2021)
May 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 51 NOTICE by Brandon Welu re #16 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Non-Opposition of Brandon Welu to Competing Motions to Consolidate Related Actions, For Appointment as Lead Plaintiff, and Approval of Choice of Counsel (Rosen, Laurence) (Filed on 5/17/2021)
May 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 50 Statement of Non-Opposition filed byDavid Handley. (Apton, Adam) (Filed on 5/14/2021)
May 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 49 Order by Judge Susan Illston granting #15 Stipulation Extending Time to Respond to Complaint and Continuing Case Management Conference.(ecS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/4/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 48 Certificate of Interested Entities by Scott Wentz re #46 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel (Pafiti, Jennifer) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 47 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #46 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel by Jennifer Pafiti on behalf of Scott Wentz (Pafiti, Jennifer) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 46 MOTION to Consolidate Cases , MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel filed by Scott Wentz. Motion Hearing set for 6/11/2021 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 5/17/2021. Replies due by 5/24/2021. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Declaration, #3 Exhibit A - Assignment, #4 Exhibit B - Loss Chart, #5 Exhibit C - Press Release, #6 Exhibit D - Certification, #7 Exhibit E - Movant Declaration, #8 Exhibit F - Firm Resume)(Pafiti, Jennifer) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 MOTION to Consolidate Cases , MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel filed by Diane Smith, William P. Smith. Motion Hearing set for 6/11/2021 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 5/17/2021. Replies due by 5/24/2021. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ramzi Abadou, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Proposed Order)(Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #36 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel of Francis P. McConville by Brian Jared Schall on behalf of Evy Gru (Schall, Brian) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #36 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel of Eric J. Belfi by Brian Jared Schall on behalf of Evy Gru (Schall, Brian) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 42 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #36 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel of Christopher J. Keller by Brian Jared Schall on behalf of Evy Gru (Schall, Brian) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 41 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #36 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel of Rina Restaino by Brian Jared Schall on behalf of Evy Gru (Schall, Brian) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 40 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #36 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel by Brian Jared Schall on behalf of Evy Gru (Schall, Brian) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 39 Certificate of Interested Entities by Diane Smith, William P. Smith identifying Other Affiliate Diane & William P. Smith for Diane Smith, William P. Smith. (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 CERTIFICATE of Counsel Pursuant to Local Rule 3-7(d) by Ramzi Abadou on behalf of Diane Smith, William P. Smith (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Certificate of Interested Entities by Evy Gru re #36 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel (Schall, Brian) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MOTION to Consolidate Cases , MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel filed by Evy Gru. Motion Hearing set for 6/11/2021 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 5/17/2021. Replies due by 5/24/2021. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Rina Restaino, #2 Exhibit A - Certification, #3 Exhibit B - Loss Analysis, #4 Exhibit C - Notice, #5 Exhibit D - Evy Gru Declaration, #6 Exhibit E - Labaton Sucharow Firm Resume, #7 Proposed Order)(Schall, Brian) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 NOTICE of Appearance by Ramzi Abadou (Abadou, Ramzi) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 CERTIFICATE of Counsel by Charles Henry Linehan on behalf of Velodyne Investor Group (Linehan, Charles) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Certificate of Interested Entities by Velodyne Investor Group (Linehan, Charles) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Declaration of Charles H. Linehan in Support of #30 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed byVelodyne Investor Group. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Press Release, #2 Exhibit B - Certifications, #3 Exhibit C - Loss Chart, #4 Exhibit D - GPM Firm Resume)(Related document(s) #30 ) (Linehan, Charles) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MOTION to Consolidate Cases , MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel filed by David Handley. Motion Hearing set for 6/11/2021 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 5/17/2021. Replies due by 5/24/2021. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Adam M. Apton, #2 Exhibit A - PSLRA Certification, #3 Exhibit B - Loss Chart, #4 Exhibit C - PSLRA Notice, #5 Exhibit D - LK Firm Resume, #6 Proposed Order)(Apton, Adam) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel , MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Velodyne Investor Group. Motion Hearing set for 6/11/2021 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 5/17/2021. Replies due by 5/24/2021. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Linehan, Charles) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Certificate of Interested Entities by David Handley (Apton, Adam) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 CERTIFICATE of Counsel by Adam Marc Apton on behalf of David Handley (Apton, Adam) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #18 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Motion and Motion of John Whitney and Krista Buccholz for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs and Approval of Counsel; Memorandum of Points and Authorities - Certificate of Counsel Kevin G. Cooper by Rachele R. Byrd on behalf of Krista Buccholz, John Whitney (Byrd, Rachele) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #18 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Motion and Motion of John Whitney and Krista Buccholz for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs and Approval of Counsel; Memorandum of Points and Authorities - Certificate of Counsel Matthew M. Guiney by Rachele R. Byrd on behalf of Krista Buccholz, John Whitney (Byrd, Rachele) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #18 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Motion and Motion of John Whitney and Krista Buccholz for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs and Approval of Counsel; Memorandum of Points and Authorities - Certificate of Counsel Brittany N. DeJong by Rachele R. Byrd on behalf of Krista Buccholz, John Whitney (Byrd, Rachele) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #18 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Motion and Motion of John Whitney and Krista Buccholz for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs and Approval of Counsel; Memorandum of Points and Authorities - Certificate of Counsel Marisa C. Livesay by Rachele R. Byrd on behalf of Krista Buccholz, John Whitney (Byrd, Rachele) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #18 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Motion and Motion of John Whitney and Krista Buccholz for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs and Approval of Counsel; Memorandum of Points and Authorities - Certificate of Counsel Betsy C. Manifold by Rachele R. Byrd on behalf of Krista Buccholz, John Whitney (Byrd, Rachele) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #18 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Motion and Motion of John Whitney and Krista Buccholz for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs and Approval of Counsel; Memorandum of Points and Authorities by Rachele R. Byrd on behalf of Krista Buccholz, John Whitney (Byrd, Rachele) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Certificate of Interested Entities by Brandon Welu (Rosen, Laurence) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Declaration in Support of #18 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Motion and Motion of John Whitney and Krista Buccholz for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs and Approval of Counsel; Memorandum of Points and Authorities filed byKrista Buccholz, John Whitney. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Related document(s) #18 ) (Byrd, Rachele) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 CERTIFICATE of Counsel by Laurence Matthew Rosen on behalf of Brandon Welu (Rosen, Laurence) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel Notice of Motion and Motion of John Whitney and Krista Buccholz for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs and Approval of Counsel; Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Thereof filed by John Whitney, Krista Buccholz. Motion Hearing set for 6/11/2021 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 5/17/2021. Replies due by 5/24/2021. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Byrd, Rachele) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Declaration of Laurence M. Rosen in Support of #16 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel filed byBrandon Welu. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - PSLRA Early Notice, #2 Exhibit 2 - PSLRA Certification, #3 Exhibit 3 - Loss Chart, #4 Exhibit 4 - Firm Resume)(Related document(s) #16 ) (Rosen, Laurence) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION to Consolidate Cases , MOTION to Appoint Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel filed by Brandon Welu. Motion Hearing set for 6/11/2021 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 5/17/2021. Replies due by 5/24/2021. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Rosen, Laurence) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Extending Time to Respond to Complaint and Continuing Case Management Conference filed by Anand Gopalan, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 5/3/2021)
April 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah E. Maciel (Maciel, Sarah) (Filed on 4/12/2021)
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Certificate of Interested Entities by Anand Gopalan, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 4/6/2021)
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by William Zachary Brenc (Brenc, William) (Filed on 4/6/2021)
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin Peter Muck (Muck, Kevin) (Filed on 4/6/2021)
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Susan Samuels Muck (Muck, Susan) (Filed on 4/6/2021)
March 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Meysam Moradpour. Service waived by Anand Gopalan waiver sent on 3/24/2021, answer due 5/24/2021; Andrew Hamer waiver sent on 3/24/2021, answer due 5/24/2021; Velodyne Lidar, Inc. waiver sent on 3/24/2021, answer due 5/24/2021. (Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 3/31/2021)
March 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE by Meysam Moradpour of Publication of SEC Class Action Notice (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Press Release)(Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 3/4/2021)
March 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Anand Gopalan, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc.. (fabS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/3/2021)
March 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Case Management Statement due by 5/28/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/4/2021 02:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(fabS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/3/2021)
March 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Case assigned to Judge Susan Illston. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. (mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2021)
March 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Certificate of Interested Entities by Meysam Moradpour re #1 Complaint (Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 3/2/2021)
March 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #1 Complaint by Pavithra Rajesh on behalf of Meysam Moradpour (Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 3/2/2021)
March 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 3/2/2021)
March 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Anand Gopalan, Andrew Hamer, Velodyne Lidar, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0971-15642635.). Filed byMeysam Moradpour. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 3/2/2021)

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Plaintiff: Meysam Moradpour
Represented By: Pavithra Rajesh
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Plaintiff: Diane Smith
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Plaintiff: William P. Smith
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Defendant: Andrew Hamer
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Defendant: Velodyne Lidar, Inc.
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Defendant: Anand Gopalan
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Defendant: James A. Graf
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Defendant: Michael Dee
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Defendant: Joseph B. Culkin
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Petitioner: Brandon Welu
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Petitioner: John Whitney
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Petitioner: Krista Buccholz
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Petitioner: David Handley
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Petitioner: Velodyne Investor Group
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Petitioner: Evy Gru
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