Ferguson v. OppenheimerFunds, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Julian Ferguson
Defendant: OppenheimerFunds, Inc., Oppenhiemer Integrity Funds, Oppenheimer Core Bond Fund, William L. Armstrong, John V. Murphy, Brian W. Wixted, Robert G. Avis, George C. Bowen, Edward L. Cameron, Jon S. Fossel, Sam Freedman, Beverly L. Hamilton, Robert J. Malone, F. William Marshall, Jr. and OppenheimerFunds Distributor, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2009cv01186
Filed: May 22, 2009
Court: US District Court for the District of Colorado
Office: Denver Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: John L. Kane
Presiding Judge: Kathleen M. Tafoya
Nature of Suit: Plaintiff
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 77 Securities Fraud
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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September 30, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 111 ORDER APPROVING CLASS COUNSEL'S 101 MOTION FOR AN AWARD OF ATTORNEYS' FEES AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES. There is no just reason for delay in the entry of this Order, and immediate entry by the Clerk of the Court is expressly directed, by Judge John L. Kane on 09/30/2011. (wjc, )
June 1, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 98 ORDER PRELIMINARILY APPROVING SETTLEMENT AND PROVIDING FOR NOTICE Re: 95 Unopposed Motion for Preliminary Approval of Proposed Class Settlement and Approval of Notice Plan. The Court does hereby preliminarily approve the Stipulation and the Settlem ent set forth therein, subject to further consideration at the Settlement Hearing. Settlement Hearing set for 9/30/2011 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom A 802 before Judge John L. Kane. See Order for further details. The Court reserves the right to adjour n the date of the Settlement Hearing without further notice to the Members of the Class, and retains jurisdiction to consider all further applications arising out of or connected with the proposed Settlement, by Judge John L. Kane on 06/01/2011.(wjc, )
March 9, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 86 ORDER granting Defendant's Unopposed Motion to Enter Order Staying Cohn v. OppenheimerFunds, Inc., Case No. 09-cv-02738 (Doc. 15). The case is STAYED until such time as the Court issues its decision on the motions to dismiss filed in the Fixed Income Actions, by Judge John L. Kane on 03/09/2010. (wjc, )
March 2, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 85 ORDER. The Unopposed Motion to Consolidate and Proposal for Consolidation, the file in this matter and being fully advised does hereby GRANT the Motion . In re: Oppenheimer Champion Fund Securities Class Fraud Class Actions, Civil Action No. 09-cv-00 386-JLK-KMT (consolidated with 09-cv-525-JLK-KMT) and In re Core Bond Fund, Civil Action No. 09-cv-01186-JLK-KMT (hereinafter referred to as the Fixed Income Fund Actions) and Donald L. Cohn and Karen S. Cohn v OppenheimerFunds, Inc., et al, Civil Ac tion No. 09-cv-02738-JLK-KMT (hereinafter the Cohn Action) are hereby consolidated for discovery purposes only, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 42(a). The law firm appointed as Lead Counsel in the Fixed Income Fund Actions (Lead Counsel) shall be principally responsible for overseeing and conducting the discovery in these consolidated actions. By Judge John L. Kane on 03/02/2010(sah, )
November 23, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 76 ORDER: Counsel for Mr. and Mrs. Cohn shall confer with Defendants and Lead Counsel for the Champion Fund class actions and submit a Joint Status Report setting forth the parties positions and recommendations regarding the most efficient handling of their case. The Joint Status Report shall be filed on or before 12/02/2009, by Judge John L. Kane on 11/23/2009. (wjc, )
October 26, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 75 ORDER granting 74 Unopposed Motion to Establish Briefing Schedule for Motions to Dismiss. Motions to Dismiss in In re: Oppenheimer Champion fund Securities Fraud Class Actions and In re: Core Bond Fund (the Fixed Income Actions) shall be filed on o r before 12/03/2009. Oppositions to Motions to Dismiss in the Fixed Income Actions shall be due 01/18/2010. Replies in support of the Motions to Dismiss in the Fixed Income Actions shall be due 02/17/2010. Calculations related to Opposition and Reply briefs will be governed by the amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules for the United States District Court for the District of Colorado effective 12/01/2009. To the extent prior orders set forth differing deadlines for the briefing of motions to dismiss, such deadlines are hereby vacated, by Judge John L. Kane on 10/26/2009.(wjc, )
September 29, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 70 AMENDED 69 ORDER APPOINTING PATTISON LEAD PLAINTIFF AND APPROVING PATTISON'S SELECTION OF LEAD AND LIAISON CLASS COUNSEL. The 56 Motion is GRANTED. Dr. Pattison is APPOINTED Lead Plaintiff for the Class pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 77z-1(a )(3)(B). Dr. Pattisons selection of the law firm of Labaton Sucharow LLP as Lead Counsel and The Shuman Law Firm as Liaison Counsel for the Lead Plaintiff and the Class is APPROVED. The related and superseded Motions for Appointment of Lead Counsel (Docs. 14 , 19 and 58 ) are DENIED as MOOT, by Judge John L. Kane on 09/29/2009. (wjc, )
August 6, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 53 COURT'S NOTICE TO COUNSEL RE: APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL MASTER by Judge John L. Kane on 08/06/09. (wjc, )
July 20, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 46 FOLLOW UP CASE-MANAGEMENT ORDER: Parties affected by my previous ruling denying then-pending lead plaintiff/lead counsel motions without prejudice SHALL RE-FILE their Motions for Appointment of Lead Plaintiff on or before 08/07/2009. Parties who file d Motions in keeping with PSLRA deadlines but wish to amend or re-file those Motions may also do so on or before 08/07/2009. Counsel shall submit names for a the appointment under Rule 53 of a Special Master, who may be appointed for settlement and m ediation purposes only at an appropriate time in this litigation. The names are due to be filed, in writing, on or before 07/31/2009. Superseding Consolidated Amended Complaints must be filed within 15 days of my order appointing Lead Plaintiffs. Any actions involving other, distinct Oppenheimer Funds will be subject to the 2 Initial Case Management Order and evaluated for further action at the time they are received. The remand of any such Action will occur after a pretrial order has been entered and the Action is substantially ready for trial. See Order for further details, by Judge John L. Kane on 07/20/09. (wjc, )
June 25, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 26 SECOND AMENDED ORDER re: 24 Order, 25 Order. Initial Combined Status/Initial Case Management Conference set for 9:00 a.m. July 15, 2009, in Courtroom A-802. Plaintiffs Joint Position Statement shall be filed in each of the above-captioned actions on or before July 10, 2009. Defendants Joint Position Statement may be filed by noon on Monday July 13, 2009, by Judge John L. Kane on 6/25/09. (gms, )
June 24, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MINUTE ORDER denying without the need for further briefing 6 Motion to Transfer Venue, by Judge John L. Kane on 06/24/09.(wjc, )
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