IN RE BP P.L.C. SECURITIES LITIGATION

MDL No. 10-md-2185. Civil Action No. 4:10-md-2185.

843 F.Supp.2d 712 (2012)

In re: BP P.L.C. SECURITIES LITIGATION.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

February 13, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jordanna G. Thigpen , Aron K. Liang , Bryan M. Payne , Hester H. Cheng , Joseph W. Cotchett , Mark C. Molumphy , Matthew K. Edling , Nancy L. Fineman , Victor S. Elias , Cotchett Pitre McCarthy , Burlingame, CA, Richard Warren Mithoff, Jr. , W. Mark Lanier , Mithoff Law Firm, W. Mark Lanier , The Lanier Law Firm, Thomas Robert Ajamie , Dona Szak , Ajamie LLP, Houston, TX, James P. Roy , Domengeaux Wright et al., Lafayette, LA, Ana M. Cabassa , Robert S. Schachter , Sona R. Shah , Zwerling Schachter & Zwerling LLP, Amy Miller , Jeremy Friedman , Mark Lebovitch , Bernstein, Litowitz, Berger & Grossmann, Olga Anna Posmyk , Stephen J. Fearon, Jr. , Squitieri & Fearon LLP, Scott D. Egleston , Egleston Law Firm, Arvind B. Khurana , Jennifer J. Sosa , Lori G. Feldman , Sanford P. Dumain , Milberg LLP, Evan M. Janush , The Lanier Law Firm PLLC, Robert I. Harwood , Harwood Feffer LLP, Michael J. Klein , Stull Stull, New York, NY, Anthony Chu , Don K. Ledgard , Capretz & Associates, James T. Capretz , Attorney at Law, Newport Beach, CA, Mary K. Blasy , Scott and Scott, LLP, Dianne M. Nast , Roda and Nast PC, Lancaster, PA, Richard J. Arsenault , Neblett Beard et al., Alexandria, LA, Stanley M. Chesley , Waite Schneider Bayless Chesley Co LPA, Cincinnati, OH, Deborah R. Gross , Robert P. Frutkin , Law Offices of Bernard M. Gross PC, Bryan L. Clobes , Cafferty Faucher LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Kirk B. Hulett , Sarah P. Weber , Hulett Harper Stewart LLP, San Diego, CA, Albert M. Myers , Lewis Kahn , Michael A. Swick , Kahn Swick & Foti LLC, Madisonville, LA, Gregory Anthony Gelderman, III , Bernstein, Litowitz, Berger & Grossmann, LLP, Paul S. Balanon , Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., Jarrell Edward Godfrey, Jr. , Jessica A. Denisi , Godfrey Firm, PLC, Lionel Howard Sutton, III , Lionel Sutton, III , Attorney at Law, Eric R. Nowak , Harrell and Nowak, New Orleans, LA, Vincent J. Esades , Heins, Mills & Olson, PLC, Minneapolis, MN, Ellen Meriwether , Cafferty Faucher , LLP, Amber M. Nesbitt , Kenneth A. Wexler , Wexler Wallace LLP, Robert D. Allison , Steven Paul Schneck , Charles Robert Watkins , Donaldson & Guin, LLC, Marvin Alan Miller , Matthew E. Van Tine , Miller Law LLC, William W. Thomas , Behn & Wyetzner, Chtd., Laura Elizabeth Towbin , Mitchell L. Marinello , Novack and Macey, LLP, Matthew E. Van Tine , Miller Law LLC, Chicago, IL, Gregory M. Egleston , Egleston Law Firm, Brooklyn, NY, Robert A. Izard, Jr. , Izard Nobel LLP, West Hartford, CT, Kim S. Zeldin , Ronald S. Kravitz , Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif LLP, San Francisco, CA, Patrice Lyn Bishop , Stull, Stull & Brody, Los Angeles, CA, Donald Amamgbo , Amamgbo & Associates, Culver City, CA, Reginald Von Terrell , The Terrell Law Group, Oakland, CA, Jacob S. Gill , Keith A. Ketterling , Steve D. Larson , Stoll Stoll et al., Portland, OR, Jennifer S. Wagner , Austin, TX, for Plaintiffs.

Eugene McClurg , pro se.

Frankie Ramirez , pro se.

Thomas W. Taylor , Andrews and Kurth, Houston, TX, Daryl A. Libow , Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Morgan D. Hodgson , Paul J. Ondrasik, Jr. , Ryan Thomas Jenny , Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC, Diane Lee McGimsey , Los Angeles, CA, George Denegre, Jr. , John C. Anjier , Russell Keith Jarrett , Liskow & Lewis, Carl J. Hebert , Edward F. Kohnke, IV , Preis & Roy, Evans Martin McLeod , Phelps Dunbar LL , Everett R. Fineran , Kerry J. Miller , Miles Paul Clements , Paul C. Thibodeaux , Frilot L.L.C., George M. Gilly , Phelps Dunbar LLP, Joseph E. Lee, III , Preis & Roy, PLC, New Orleans, LA, Kristopher S. Ritter , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Chicago, IL, Lois O. Rosenbaum , Stoel Rives LLP, Portland, OR, Marc De Leeuw , Richard C. Pepperman, II , Sullivan & Cromwell, New York, NY, Richard J. Hymel , Robert Michael Kallam , Preis Roy , Lafayette, LA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KEITH P. ELLISON, District Judge.

On April 20, 2010, the Macondo well blew out, costing the lives of eleven rig workers, and setting off a chain of events that eventually sank the Deepwater Horizon rig operated by Defendant BP plc. The blowout spilled over four million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. In the months that followed, lawsuits raising a variety of claims, including securities fraud claims, were filed across...

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