IN RE AMERICAN CONTINENTAL/LINCOLN S & L SEC. LIT.

MDL No. 834. Civ. No. 93-1087 PHX JMR.

845 F.Supp. 1377 (1993)

In re AMERICAN CONTINENTAL CORPORATION/LINCOLN SAVINGS & LOAN SECURITIES LITIGATION. LEXECON INC. and Daniel R. Fischel, Plaintiffs, v. MILBERG WEISS BERSHAD HYNES & LERACH, a partnership; Cotchett, Illston & Pitre, a partnership; Greenfield & Chimicles, a partnership; and Patrick Coughlin, Blake Harper, William S. Lerach, Kevin P. Roddy, Leonard B. Simon, Melvyn I. Weiss, Jared Specthrie, Patricia Hynes, Michael C. Spencer, Stephen Steinberg, Joseph Cotchett, and Susan Illston, individually, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

November 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan N. Salpeter, Michele Odorizzi, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL, A. Bates Butler, III, Butler & Stein, P.C., Tucson, AZ, for plaintiffs.

Michael Meehan, Meehan & Associates, Tucson, AZ, Jerold S. Solovy, Ronald L. Marmer, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for defendants Milberg.

Gerald Maltz, Miller, Pitt & McAnally, P.C., Tucson, AZ, Joseph W. Cotchett, Cotchett, Illston & Pitre, Burlingame, CA, for defendants Cotchett, Illston & Pitre, Joseph W. Cotchett and Susan Illston.

Ted A. Schmidt, Peter Akmajian, O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshears, Tucson, AZ, for defendants Greenfield and Chimicles.


ORDER

ROLL, District Judge.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Lexecon is an economic consulting firm, some of whose employees, including Plaintiff Daniel Fischel, testify frequently as experts on certain economic issues. Fischel is a tenured professor at the University of Chicago Law School.1 Defendants Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, Cotchett, Illston & Pitre, and Greenfield & Chimicles...

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