Howard v. QuantumScape Corporation et al
| Jordan A. Howard and Izudin Jevric |
| QuantumScape Corporation, Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. and Jagdeep Singh |
| Matthew N. Palucci, Shahin Nezhad, Bala Mullur, Frank Fish, Stephen Lau, Richard McCarthy and Anatole C. Bong |
| 1:2021cv01004 |
| February 23, 2021 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| John Robert Blakey |
| Securities/Commodities |
| Both |
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| Filing 62 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: Based upon the filing of the notice of voluntary dismissal #61 , this case is dismissed without prejudice. Any pending deadlines are stricken. Any pending motions are denied as moot. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (gel, ) |
| Filing 61 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Jordan A. Howard (Volheim, Nathan) |
| Filing 60 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court grants the motions for leave to appear pro hac vice filed by attorneys Dale Bish #54 and Yana Pavlova #55 . The Court takes under advisement Defendants' motion to transfer #57 . By agreement, Plaintiff shall respond to the motion by 4/23/21, and Defendants shall file any reply by 4/30/21. The Court will rule on the motion in due course and set additional dates in a future order. Mailed notice (gel, ) |
| Filing 59 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by QuantumScape Corporation, Jagdeep Singh (Mandell, Steven) |
| Filing 58 MEMORANDUM by QuantumScape Corporation, Jagdeep Singh in support of motion to transfer case #57 (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Steven P. Mandell in Support of Motion to Transfer Venue, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9, #11 Exhibit 10, #12 Exhibit 11, #13 Declaration of Kevin Hettrich)(Mandell, Steven) |
| Filing 57 MOTION by Defendants QuantumScape Corporation, Jagdeep Singh to transfer case to the Northern District of California (Mandell, Steven) |
| Filing 56 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants QuantumScape Corporation, Jagdeep Singh by Steven P. Mandell (Mandell, Steven) |
| Filing 55 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-18108911. (Pavlova, Yana) |
| Filing 54 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-18108824. (Bish, Dale) |
| Filing 53 First AMENDED complaint by Jordan A. Howard against QuantumScape Corporation, Jagdeep Singh (Volheim, Nathan) |
| Filing 52 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court grants Plaintiff's motion to leave to file an amended complaint #49 . As the "master of his complaint," Plaintiff may decide whether to proceed on his own or on behalf of a putative class. Plaintiff shall file his amended complaint [49-1] as a separate docket entry by 3/25/21. In light of the amended complaint, the Court denies the motions for appointment as lead plaintiff and approval of counsel filed by Stephen Lau #19 ; Frank Fish #25 ; Richard McCarthy #31 ; Matthew N. Palucci #36 ; and Anatole C. Bong #39 . Additionally, based upon the notice of withdrawal #48 , the Court directs the Clerk to strike Izudin Jevric's motion for appointment as lead plaintiff #8 . Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's amended complaint by 5/25/21, and the parties shall file their joint status report (see #5 ) by 6/1/21. Mailed notice (gel, ) |
| Filing 51 NOTICE by Matthew N. Palucci Notice of Filing (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Opposition filed in N.D. Cal.)(Myers, Danielle) |
| Filing 50 Notice of Non-Opposition by Richard McCarthy to the Competing Motions for Consolidation of the Related Actions, Appointment as Lead Plaintiff, and Approval of Selection of Counsel (Malmstrom, Carl) |
| Filing 49 MOTION by Plaintiff Jordan A. Howard for leave to file First Amended Complaint (Attachments: #1 Proposed First Amended Complaint)(Volheim, Nathan) |
| Filing 48 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion of Izudin Jevric for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Selection of Lead and Liaison Counsel by Izudin Jevric (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Clifford, Robert) |
| Filing 47 NOTICE by Stephen Lau re other #46 Notice of non-Opposition of Movant Stephen Lau to Competing Lead Plaintiff Motions (Burke, John) |
| Filing 46 Notice of Non-Opposition of Movant Stephen Lau to Competing Lead Plaintiff Motions by Stephen Lau (Burke, John) |
| Filing 45 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court takes under advisement the motions for appointment as lead plaintiff and approval of counsel filed by Izudin Jevric #8 ; Stephen Lau #19 ; Frank Fish #25 ; Richard McCarthy #31 ; Matthew N. Palucci #36 ; and Anatole C. Bong #39 . Responses/position briefs are due 3/24/21, replies are due 3/31/21, and briefs are limited to 15 pages. The Court grants John S. Burke's motion to withdraw his appearance as counsel for Plaintiff John Howard #43 ; the Clerk is directed to strike docket entry #16 , which is the erroneous appearance, subsequently corrected in #23 . Additionally, in light of Stephen Lau's corrected motion #19 , the Court denies Lau's prior motion #13 . Motion hearing set for 3/16/2021 is stricken. Mailed notice (gel, ) |
| Filing 44 NOTICE by Stephen Lau re MOTION by Attorney John S, Burke to withdraw as attorney for Jordan A. Howard. No party information provided #43 (Burke, John) |
| Filing 43 MOTION by Attorney John S, Burke to withdraw as attorney for Jordan A. Howard. No party information provided (Burke, John) |
| Filing 42 DECLARATION of Jeremy A. Lieberman regarding motion for miscellaneous relief #39 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Loss Chart, #2 Exhibit B - Press Release, #3 Exhibit C - Certification, #4 Exhibit D - Movant Declaration, #5 Exhibit E - Firm Resume)(Lieberman, Jeremy) |
| Filing 41 NOTICE of Motion by Jeremy Alan Lieberman for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief #39 before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 3/16/2021 at 11:00 AM. (Lieberman, Jeremy) |
| Filing 40 MEMORANDUM by Anatole C. Bong in support of motion for miscellaneous relief #39 (Lieberman, Jeremy) |
| Filing 39 MOTION by Movant Anatole C. BongFOR APPOINTMENT AS LEAD PLAINTIFF AND APPROVAL OF LEAD COUNSEL (Lieberman, Jeremy) |
| Filing 38 NOTICE of Motion by Danielle S. Myers for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief, #36 before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 3/16/2021 at 11:00 AM. (Myers, Danielle) |
| Filing 37 MEMORANDUM by Matthew N. Palucci in support of motion for miscellaneous relief, #36 (Myers, Danielle) |
| Filing 36 MOTION by Movant Matthew N. Palucci for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff and for Approval of Lead Plaintiff's Selection of Lead Counsel (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - PSLRA Notice, #2 Exhibit B - Certification, #3 Exhibit C - Estimate of losses, #4 Exhibit D - Declaration of Matthew N. Palucci)(Myers, Danielle) |
| Filing 35 ATTORNEY Appearance for Movant Matthew N. Palucci by Danielle S. Myers (Myers, Danielle) |
| Filing 34 DECLARATION of Carl V. Malmstrom regarding memorandum in support of motion, #33 , motion for miscellaneous relief #31 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E)(Malmstrom, Carl) |
| Filing 33 MEMORANDUM by Richard McCarthy in support of motion for miscellaneous relief #31 (Memorandum of Law in Support of Richard McCarthy's Motion for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Lead Plaintiff's Selection of Counsel) (Malmstrom, Carl) |
| Filing 32 ATTORNEY Appearance for Movant Richard McCarthy by Carl V. Malmstrom (Malmstrom, Carl) |
| Filing 31 MOTION by Movant Richard McCarthy of Richard McCarthy for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Lead Plaintiff's Selection of Counsel (Malmstrom, Carl) |
| Filing 30 NOTICE by Bala Mullur Notice of Filing of Motion for Consolidation, Appointment as Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel (Miller, Marvin) |
| Filing 29 ATTORNEY Appearance for Movant Bala Mullur by Marvin Alan Miller (Miller, Marvin) |
| Filing 28 NOTICE of Motion by Carol V Gilden for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief #25 before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 3/16/2021 at 11:00 AM. (Gilden, Carol) |
| Filing 27 DECLARATION of Carol V. Gilden regarding motion for miscellaneous relief #25 DECLARATION OF CAROL V. GILDEN IN SUPPORT OF MOTION OF FRANK FISH FOR APPOINTMENT AS LEAD PLAINTIFF AND APPROVAL OF SELECTION OF COUNSEL (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E)(Gilden, Carol) |
| Filing 26 MEMORANDUM by Frank Fish in support of motion for miscellaneous relief #25 MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT OF FRANK FISH FOR APPOINTMENT AS LEAD PLAINTIFF AND APPROVAL OF SELECTION OF COUNSEL (Gilden, Carol) |
| Filing 25 MOTION by Movant Frank FishMOTION OF FRANK FISH FOR APPOINTMENT AS LEAD PLAINTIFF AND APPROVAL OF SELECTION OF COUNSEL (Gilden, Carol) |
| Filing 24 ATTORNEY Appearance for Movant Frank Fish by Carol V Gilden (Gilden, Carol) |
| Filing 23 ATTORNEY Appearance for Movant Stephen Lau by John Sheridan Burke CORRECTED (Burke, John) |
| Filing 22 CORRECTED NOTICE of Motion by John Sheridan Burke for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief #19 before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 3/16/2021 at 11:00 AM. (Burke, John) |
| Filing 21 DECLARATION regarding memorandum in support of motion #20 CORRECTED Declaration of John S. Burke In Support of Stephen Lau's Motion for Appointment of Lead PLaintiff and Approval of Selection of Lead Counsel (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A Business Wire, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B Lau PSLRA Cert. Executed, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C Lau Loss Chart, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D Berger Montague Firm Bio., #5 Exhibit Exhibit E JSB Law Firm Resume)(Burke, John) |
| Filing 20 MEMORANDUM by Stephen Lau in support of motion for miscellaneous relief #19 CORRECTED Memo. of Law in Support of Stephen Lau's Motion for Appointment of Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Selection of Lead Counsel (Burke, John) |
| Filing 19 MOTION by Movant Stephen LauCORRECTED-Motion of Stephen Lau for Appointment of Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Selection of Lead Counsel (Burke, John) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE by Shahin Nezhad . Notice of Filing of Lead Plaintiff Motion in First-Filed Securities Class Action Pursuant to PSLRA Notice (Bricker, David) |
| Filing 17 NOTICE of Motion by John Sheridan Burke for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief #13 before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 3/16/2021 at 11:00 AM. (Burke, John) |
| Filing 16 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Jordan A. Howard by John Sheridan Burke (Burke, John) |
| Filing 15 DECLARATION of John S. Burke regarding motion for miscellaneous relief #13 , memorandum in support of motion #14 Declaration of John S. Burke in Support of Stefan Lau's Motion for Appointment of Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Selection of Lead Counsel (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A Business Wire, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B Lau PSLRA Cert. Executed, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C Lau Loss Chart, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D Berger Montague Firm Bio., #5 Exhibit Exhibit E JSB Law Firm Resume)(Burke, John) |
| Filing 14 MEMORANDUM by Stephen Lau in support of Motion for Appointment of Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Selection of Lead Counsel (Burke, John) (Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office on 3/9/2021) (lma, ). |
| Filing 13 MOTION by Movant Stephen Lau for Appointment of Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Selection of Lead Counsel (Burke, John) (Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office on 3/9/2021) (lma, ). |
| Filing 12 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Izudin Jevric by Shannon Marie McNulty (McNulty, Shannon) |
| Filing 11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Izudin Jevric by Robert A. Clifford (Clifford, Robert) |
| Filing 10 DECLARATION of Richard M. Heimann regarding memorandum, #9 , motion for miscellaneous relief #8 in Support of the Motion of Izudin Jevric for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Selection of Lead Counsel and Liaison Counsel (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Certificate of Service)(Clifford, Robert) |
| Filing 9 MEMORANDUM motion for miscellaneous relief #8 by Izudin Jevric Memorandum of Law in Support of the Motion of Izudin Jevric for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Selection of Lead Counsel and Liaison Counsel (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Clifford, Robert) |
| Filing 8 MOTION by Plaintiff Izudin Jevric for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Selection of Lead Counsel and Liaison Counsel (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Clifford, Robert) |
| Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Jordan A. Howard. Jagdeep Singh waiver sent on 2/23/2021, answer due 4/26/2021. (Volheim, Nathan) |
| Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Jordan A. Howard. QuantumScape Corporation waiver sent on 2/23/2021, answer due 4/26/2021. (Volheim, Nathan) |
| Filing 5 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable John Robert Blakey. The litigants are ordered to review and fully comply with all of this Court's standing orders, which are available on Judge Blakey's information page on the Court's official website: http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/. In addition, the parties must file a status report no later than 4/5/2021, using the model template set forth in this Court's standing order regarding Initial (or Reassignment) Status Conferences. Failure by any party to file the status report by the requisite deadline (either jointly or, if necessary, individually with an explanation as to why a joint report could not be filed) may result in a summary dismissal of the case for failure to prosecute, or an entry of default against any served defendant(s) failing to comply with this order. During the litigation, the attorneys must also appear at all hearing dates set by the Court or noticed by the parties. If an attorney has a conflict with a set court date, the attorney must notify Judge Blakey's Courtroom Deputy, Gloria Lewis, at (312) 818-6699. If appropriate, the Court will then reset the matter. Advising opposing counsel of a scheduling conflict is not a substitute for communicating directly with the Court. Mailed notice (gel, ) |
| Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Jordan A. Howard by Alejandro Emmanuel Figueroa (Figueroa, Alejandro) |
| Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Jordan A. Howard by Eric Donald Coleman (Coleman, Eric) |
| Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Jordan A. Howard by Nathan Charles Volheim (Volheim, Nathan) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Jordan A. Howard; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17954954. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Volheim, Nathan) |
| SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants QuantumScape Corporation, Jagdeep Singh (mp, ) |
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable John Robert Blakey. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert. Case assignment: Random assignment. (cp, ) |
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