New England Carpenters Health Benefits Fund et al v. First Databank, Inc., et al

MOTION to Seal MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL

D. Mass.July 17, 2006

001821-13 119427 V1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS __________________________________________ ) NEW ENGLAND CARPENTERS HEALTH ) BENEFITS FUND, PIRELLI ARMSTRONG ) RETIREE MEDICAL BENEFITS TRUST, ) TEAMSTERS HEALTH & WELFARE FUND ) OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY, and ) PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF ) TEACHERS HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND, ) ) Case No. 1:05-CV-11148-PBS Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) FIRST DATABANK, INC., a Missouri ) Corporation; and McKESSON CORPORATION, ) a Delaware Corporation, ) ) Defendants ) __________________________________________) MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL Plaintiffs, by their attorneys, respectfully move this Court for leave to file under seal the following pleadings and other materials: (1) Plaintiffs’ Memorandum in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification; (2) Declaration of Steve W. Berman in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification and Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint; (3) Plaintiffs’ Memorandum in Support of Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint; and (4) First Amended Complaint. The foregoing items include or reference copies of documents and/or excerpts from documents that certain defendants have identified as “CONFIDENTIAL” or “HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL” pursuant to the terms of the April 11, 2005 Protective Order. Also, the foregoing items reference information contained in documents designated by certain defendants Case 1:05-cv-11148-PBS Document 71 Filed 07/17/2006 Page 1 of 4 001821-13 119427 V1 2 as “CONFIDENTIAL” or “HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL.” In addition, the foregoing items not only quote extensively from and/or attach documents that certain defendants have designated as “CONFIDENTIAL” or “HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL,” but also they include references to pricing data that defendants likely believe to be highly proprietary in nature. Paragraph 14 of the Protective Order mandates that any document or pleading containing material such as that referenced above be filed under seal. Plaintiffs hereby seek to comply with the terms of the Protective Order. WHEREFORE, Plaintiffs respectfully request that this Court grant them leave to file the foregoing listed materials under seal. DATED: July 17, 2006 By /s/ Steve W. Berman Steve W. Berman Sean R. Matt Barbara A. Mahoney Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP 1301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2900 Seattle, WA 98101 Telephone: (206) 623-7292 Facsimile: (206) 623-0594 Thomas M. Sobol (BBO#471770) Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP One Main Street, 4th Floor Cambridge, MA 02142 Telephone: (617) 482-3700 Facsimile: (617) 482-3003 Elizabeth Fegan Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP 60 W. Randolph Street, Suite 200 Chicago, IL 60601 Telephone: (312) 762-9235 Facsimile: (312) 762-9286 Case 1:05-cv-11148-PBS Document 71 Filed 07/17/2006 Page 2 of 4 001821-13 119427 V1 3 Jeffrey Kodroff John Macoretta Spector, Roseman & Kodroff, P.C. 1818 Market Street, Suite 2500 Philadelphia, PA 19103 Telephone: (215) 496-0300 Facsimile: (215) 496-6611 Marc H. Edelson Allan Hoffman Hoffman & Edelson 45 West Court Street Doylestown, PA 18901 Telephone: (215) 230-8043 Facsimile: (215) 230-8735 Kenneth A. Wexler Jennifer Fountain Connolly Wexler Toriseva Wallace LLP One North LaSalle Street, Suite 2000 Chicago, IL 60602 Telephone: (312) 346-2222 Facsimile: (312) 346-0022 George E. Barrett Edmund L. Carey, Jr. Barret, Johnston & Parsley 217 Second Avenue, North Nashville, TN 37201 Telephone: (615) 244-2202 Facsimile: (615) 252-3798 Case 1:05-cv-11148-PBS Document 71 Filed 07/17/2006 Page 3 of 4 001821-13 119427 V1 4 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a true copy of the above document was served upon the attorney of record for each other party through the Court’s electronic filing service on July 17, 2006. /s/ Steve W. Berman_____________ Steve W. Berman Case 1:05-cv-11148-PBS Document 71 Filed 07/17/2006 Page 4 of 4 001821-13 119428 V1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS __________________________________________ ) NEW ENGLAND CARPENTERS HEALTH ) BENEFITS FUND, PIRELLI ARMSTRONG ) RETIREE MEDICAL BENEFITS TRUST, ) TEAMSTERS HEALTH & WELFARE FUND ) OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY, and ) PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF ) TEACHERS HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND, ) ) Case No. 1:05-CV-11148-PBS Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) FIRST DATABANK, INC., a Missouri ) Corporation; and McKESSON CORPORATION, ) a Delaware Corporation, ) ) Defendants ) __________________________________________) [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL THIS MATTER is before the Court on plaintiffs’ motion for leave to file under seal. The Court, having considered all pleadings in support and in opposition thereto, and being fully advised in the premises, hereby GRANTS plaintiffs’ motion for leave to file under seal the following items: 1. Plaintiffs’ Memorandum in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification; 2. Declaration of Steve W. Berman in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification and Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint; 3. Plaintiffs’ Memorandum in Support of Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint; and Case 1:05-cv-11148-PBS Document 71-2 Filed 07/17/2006 Page 1 of 3 001821-13 119428 V1 2 4. First Amended Complaint. IT IS SO ORDERED. DATED: _____________________ _________________________________ Hon. Patti B. Saris United States District Court Judge Case 1:05-cv-11148-PBS Document 71-2 Filed 07/17/2006 Page 2 of 3 001821-13 119428 V1 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a true copy of the above document was served upon the attorney of record for each other party through the Court’s electronic filing service on July 17, 2006. /s/ Steve W. Berman_____________ Steve W. Berman Case 1:05-cv-11148-PBS Document 71-2 Filed 07/17/2006 Page 3 of 3