Clarke et al v. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.,MOTION to Consolidate Cases 08cv03004 and Appointment of Co-Lead Interim Class Counsel. DocumentS.D.N.Y.April 29, 2008485010.1 Adam T. Klein (AK 3293) Jack Raisner (JR 6171) OUTTEN & GOLDEN, LLP 3 Park Avenue, 29th Floor New York, NY 10016 Telephone: (212) 245-1000 Facsimile: (212) 97704005 Email: atk@outtengolden.com Email: jar@outtengolden.com James M. Finberg (CA Bar # 114850) Eve H. Cervantez (CA Bar #164709) ALTSHULER BERZON, LLP 177 Post Street, Suite 300 San Francisco, CA 94108 Telephone: (415) 421-7151 Facsimile: (415) 352-8064 Email: jfinberg@altshulerberzon.com Email: ecervantez@altshulerberzon.com Kelly M. Dermody (CA Bar #171716) Rachel Geman (RG 0998) Jahan C. Sagafi (CA Bar #224887) LIEFF, CABRASER, HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP 275 Battery Street, 30th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111-3339 and 780 Third Avenue, 48th Floor New York, NY 10017-2024 Telephone: (415) 956-1000 Facsimile: (415) 956-1008 Email: kdermody@lchb.com Email: rgeman@lchb.com Email: jsagafi@lchb.com Attorneys for the Plaintiffs and the Proposed Class Members IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ANDREW CLARKE and TAPAS SARKAR, individually and on behalf of other similarly situated persons, Plaintiffs, v. J.P. MORGAN CHASE & CO., Defendant. 08 Civ. 2400 (CM) (JCF) NOTICE OF MOTION FOR CONSOLIDATION AND THE APPOINTMENT OF OUTTEN & GOLDEN, LIEFF CABRASER, AND ALTSHULER BERZON AS CO-LEAD INTERIM CLASS COUNSEL PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 23(G) AND 42(A) Case 1:08-cv-02400-CM-DCF Document 10 Filed 04/29/2008 Page 1 of 3 2 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, Plaintiffs will move this Court, before the Honorable Colleen McMahon, United States Courthouse, 500 Pearl St., Room 640, New York, New York 10007, on a date and time to be determined by the Court, for an Order of Consolidation and Appointment of Outten & Golden, LLP, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, and Altshuler Berzon, LLP as Co-Lead Interim Class Counsel Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 23(g) and 42(a). In support of this Motion, Plaintiffs submit the following: (1) Declaration of Jack A. Raisner, Esq.; (2) Declaration of Adam T. Klein, Esq.; (3) Declaration of Rachel Geman, Esq. and attached Exhibit A (firm resume); (4) Declaration of Eve H. Cervantez, Esq.; (5) Memorandum of Law in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Consolidation and the Appointment of Outten & Golden, Lieff Cabraser, and Altshuler Berzon as Co-Lead Interim Class Counsel Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 23(g) and 42(a). Plaintiffs also submit to this Court a Proposed Order for Consolidation and the Appointment of Outten & Golden, Lieff Cabraser, and Altshuler Berzon as Co-Lead Interim Class Counsel Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 23(g) and 42(a). Dated: New York, New York April 29, 2008 Respectfully submitted, ___/s/ Adam T. Klein (AK 3293)__ Adam T. Klein Case 1:08-cv-02400-CM-DCF Document 10 Filed 04/29/2008 Page 2 of 3 3 Adam T. Klein (AK 3293) Jack Raisner (JR 6171) OUTTEN & GOLDEN, LLP 3 Park Avenue, 29th Floor New York, NY 10016 Telephone: (212) 245-1000 Facsimile: (212) 977-4005 Email: atk@outtengolden.com Email: jar@outtengolden.com James M. Finberg (CA Bar # 114850) Eve H. Cervantez (CA Bar #164709) ALTSHULER BERZON, LLP 177 Post Street, Suite 300 San Francisco, CA 94108 Telephone: (415) 421-7151 Facsimile: (415) 352-8064 Email: jfinberg@altshulerberzon.com Email: ecervantez@altshulerberzon.com Kelly M. Dermody (CA Bar #171716) Rachel Geman (RG 0998) Jahan C. Sagafi (CA Bar #224887) LIEFF, CABRASER, HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP 275 Battery Street, 30th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111-3339 and 780 Third Avenue, 48th Floor New York, NY 10017-2024 Telephone: (415) 956-1000 Facsimile: (415) 956-1008 Email: kdermody@lchb.com Email: rgeman@lchb.com Email: jsagafi@lchb.com ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFFS AND THE PROPOSED CLASS Case 1:08-cv-02400-CM-DCF Document 10 Filed 04/29/2008 Page 3 of 3
