Legal Opinion
In re California Micro Devices Securities Litigation
District Court, N.D. California
Decided February 2, 1996No. C-94-2817-VRWPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
WALKER, District Judge.
The first year and some months in the life of this securities class action have been spent in pursuit of a “settlement” which is now before the court for provisional approval.
At the outset of this litigation, the court advised, in an order dated October 19, 1994, that it contemplated an early case management conference to select through competitive bidding one of the numerous plaintiff law firms to serve as class counsel. Led by Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein (“LCH & B”), the plaintiff lawyers requested postponements of the conference and used these delays for…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Gluck v. CellStar Corp.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1997
- In re Baan Co. Securities LitigationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1999
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