UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
NORFOLK DIVISION
IN RE CELEBREX (CELECOXIB)
ANTITRUST LITIGATION
This document relates to:
Direct Purchaser Actions
Lead Case No. 2:14-cv-00361
DEFENDANTS’ MOTION IN LIMINE NO. 10 TO PRECLUDE ARGUMENT OR
EVIDENCE THAT PFIZER CHARGED HIGH, EXORBITANT, MONOPOLY, OR
INAPPROPRIATE PRICES DURING THE TERM OF THE VALID PATENTS
Defendants Pfizer Inc., G.D. Searle LLC, and Pfizer Asia Pacific Pte., Ltd. (collectively
“Pfizer”) respectfully move this Court for an in limine order to Preclude Argument or Evidence
That Pfizer Charged High, Exorbitant, Monopoly, or Inappropriate Prices During the Term of the
Valid Patents. The grounds and authorities in support of this motion are set forth in the
Memorandum of Law in Support of Pfizer’s Motion in Limine No. 10 to Preclude Argument or
Evidence That Pfizer Charged High, Exorbitant, Monopoly, or Inappropriate Prices During the
Term of the Valid Patents filed with this motion. A proposed order setting forth the relief sought
is attached as Exhibit 1.
Dated: September 15, 2017 Respectfully submitted,
/s/Stephen E. Noona
Stephen E. Noona
Virginia State Bar No. 25367
KAUFMAN & CANOLES, P.C.
150 West Main Street, Suite 2100
Norfolk, VA 23510
Telephone: (757) 624-3000
Facsimile: (888) 360-9092
senoona@kaufcan.com
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Dimitrios T. Drivas (pro hac vice)
Raj S. Gandesha (pro hac vice)
Adam Gahtan (pro hac vice)
Sheryn George (pro hac vice)
Vanessa Park-Thompson (pro hac vice)
WHITE & CASE LLP
1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
Telephone: (212) 819-8200
Facsimile: (212) 354-8113
ddrivas@whitecase.com
rgandesha@whitecase.com
agahtan@whitecase.com
sgeorge@whitecase.com
vanessa.park-thompson@whitecase.com
John F. Baughman (pro hac vice)
Farrah R. Berse (pro hac vice)
PAUL, WEISS, RIFKIND,
WHARTON & GARRISON, LLP
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019
Telephone: (212) 373-3000
Facsimile: (212) 492-0008
jbaughman@paulweiss.com
fberse@paulweiss.com
Attorneys for Defendants
Pfizer Inc., G.D. Searle LLC, and Pfizer Asia
Pacific PTE, Ltd.
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on September 15, 2017, I electronically filed the foregoing with the
Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system, which will automatically send notice of electronic
filing (NEF) to all registered users listed below:
Dimitrios T. Drivas (pro hac vice)
Robert A. Milne (pro hac vice)
Adam Gahtan (pro hac vice)
Brendan G. Woodard (pro hac vice)
Raj S. Gandesha (pro hac vice)
Ryan Johnson (pro hac vice)
Sheryn George (pro hac vice)
John Padro (pro hac vice)
WHITE & CASE LLP
1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
Telephone: (212) 819-8200
ddrivas@whitecase.com
rmilne@whitecase.com
agahtan@whitecase.com
bwoodard@whitecase.com
rgandesha@whitecase.com
sgeorge@whitecase.com
john.padro@whitecase.com
John F. Baughman (pro hac vice)
Farrah R. Berse (pro hac vice)
PAUL, WEISS, RIFKIND, WHARTON &
GARRISON, LLP
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019
Telephone: (212) 373-3000
Facsimile: (212) 492-0008
jbaughman@paulweiss.com
fberse@paulweiss.com
Counsel for Defendants Pfizer Inc., G.D.
Searle LLC, and Pfizer Asia Pacific PTE, Ltd.
Richard S. Glasser (VSB No. 04092)
Michael A. Glasser (VSB No. 17651)
William H. Monroe, Jr. (VSB No. 27441)
Kip A. Harbison (VSB No. 38648)
Marc C. Greco (VSB No. 41496)
Melissa M. Watson Goode (VSB No. 73516)
GLASSER & GLASSER, P.L.C.
Crown Center, Suite 600
580 East Main Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
Telephone: (757) 625-6787
Facsimile: (757) 652-5959
richardg@glasserlaw.com
michael@glasserlaw.com
bill@glasserlaw.com
kip@glasserlaw.com
marcg@glasserlaw.com
mgoode@glasserlaw.com
Local Counsel to Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs
and the Proposed Class
Linda P. Nussbaum (pro hac vice)
Bradley J. Demuth (pro hac vice)
NUSSBAUM LAW GROUP, P.C.
570 Lexington Avenue, 19th Floor
New York, NY 10022
Juan R. Rivera Font
JUAN R. RIVERA FONT LLC
Ave. González Guisti #27, Suite 602
Guaynabo, PR 00968
Telephone: (787) 751-5290
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Telephone: (212) 722-7053
lnussbaum@nussbaumpc.com
bdemuth@nussbaumpc.com
juan@riverafont.com
Counsel for Plaintiff Cesar Castillo, Inc. and the Proposed Class
Thomas M. Sobol (pro hac vice)
David S. Nalven (pro hac vice)
Kristen A. Johnson (pro hac vice)
HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP
55 Cambridge Parkway, Suite 301
Cambridge, MA 02142
Telephone: (617) 482-3700
Facsimile: (617) 482-3003
tom@hbsslaw.com
davidn@hbsslaw.com
kristenj@hbsslaw.com
John D. Radice (pro hac vice)
A. Luke Smith (pro hac vice)
Kenneth Pickle (pro hac vice)
RADICE LAW FIRM, P.C.
34 Sunset Blvd
Long Beach, NJ 08008
Telephone: (646) 245-8502
Facsimile: (609) 385-0745
jradice@radicelawfinn.com
lsmith@radicelawfinn.com
kpickle@radicelawfinn.com
Counsel for Plaintiff American Sales Company, LLC and the Proposed Class
David F. Sorensen (pro hac vice)
Zachary D. Caplan (pro hac vice)
BERGER & MONTAGUE, P.C.
1622 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Telephone: (215) 875-3000
Facsimile: (215) 875-4604
dsorensen@bm.net
zcaplan@bm.net
Peter Kohn (pro hac vice)
Joseph T. Lukens (pro hac vice)
FARUQI & FARUQI, LLP
101 Greenwood Avenue, Suite 600
Jenkintown, PA 19046
Telephone: (215) 277-5770
Facsimile: (215) 277-5771
pkohn@faruqilaw.com
jlukens@faruqilaw.com
Barry Steven Taus (pro hac vice)
Archana Tamoshunas (pro hac vice)
TAUS, CEBULASH & LANDAU LLP
80 Maiden Lane, Suite 1204
New York, NY 10038
Telephone: (212) 931-0704
Facsimile: (202) 931-0703
btaus@tcllaw.com
atamoshunas@tcllaw.com
Counsel for Plaintiff Rochester Drug Co-Operative, Inc. and the Proposed Class
/s/Stephen E. Noona
Stephen E. Noona
Virginia State Bar No. 25367
KAUFMAN & CANOLES, P.C.
150 West Main Street, Suite 2100
Norfolk, VA 23510
Telephone: (757) 624-3000
Facsimile: (888) 360-9092
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