Argued and Submitted August 9, 2000 — San Francisco, California
Opinion by Judge Silverman
OPINION
SILVERMAN, Circuit Judge:
The issue before us is whether an order appointing a "lead plaintiff" in an on-going securities fraud class action is a "collateral order" from which an interlocutory appeal can be taken. We hold that it is not, and therefore dismiss this appeal for lack of jurisdiction.
I. Background
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