Knisley v. Network Associates, Inc.

ARMSTRONG, District Judge.

This is a securities class action suit in which two groups of plaintiffs have filed motions for appointment of lead plaintiff and selection of lead counsel. One of those groups is Network Institutional Group (“NIG”), represented by the firm Weiss & Yourman. The other group is Network Associates Lead Plaintiff Group (“NALPG”), represented by Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach, who bring the instant ex parte motion. NALPG’s ex parte motion seeks an order permitting them to engage in expedited discovery related to whether the NIG is the most adequate plaintiff.…