DAHL v. BAIN CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

Civil Action No. 07-12388-EFH.

589 F.Supp.2d 112 (2008)

Kirk DAHL, et al., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs v. BAIN CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 15, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles N. Nauen, Karen H. Riebel, Richard A. Lockridge, W. Joseph Bruckner, Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., K. Craig Wildfang, Stacey Slaughter Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi LLP, Thomas B. Hatch, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi LLP, Minneapolis, MN, David E. Marder, Meghan E. Walt Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P., Boston, MA, David R. Scott, Scott & Scott LLP, Colchester, CT, George C. Aguilar, Robbins Umeda & Fink LLP, Hal Cunningham, Scott & Scott LLP, Jack Landskroner, Paul Grieco, Landskroner Grieco Madden, Ltd., Cleveland, OH, J. Gerard Stranch, IV, Branstetter, Stranch & Jennings, PLLC, Nashville, TN, Mary K. Blasy, David W. Mitchell, Elisabeth A. Bowman, Samantha A. Smith, Susan G. Taylor, Coughlin Stoia Gellar Rudman & Robbins LLP, Brian J. Robbins, Robbins Umeda & Fink LLP, Christopher M. Burke, Kristen M. Anderson, Scott & Scott LLP, San Diego, CA, for Plaintiffs.

Craig S. Primis, Michael F. Williams, Thomas D. Yannucci, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Hillary C. Mintz, Peter C. Thomas, Reynelle Brown Staley, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, James C. Egan, Jr., Carrie M. Anderson, Weil Gotshal & Manges, LLP, John E. Scribner, Steven A. Newborn, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, R. Hewitt Pate, Ryan Shores, Hunton & Williams LLP, Franklin R. Liss, John A. Freedman, Sarah A. Friedman, William J. Baer, Arnold & Porter LLP, Bernard A. Nigro, Jr., Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Amanda Reeves, Marcellus Williamson, William Sherman, Latham & Watkins LLP, Ian Simmons, Richard Parker, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, DC, James H. Mutchnik, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Dane A. Drobny, Michael P. Mayer, Winston and Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL, John D. Hanify, Michael Thomas Marcucci, Hanify & King, P.C., Kevin M. McGinty, Meredith M. Leary, Steven J. Torres, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, PC, John D. Donovan, Jr., Ropes & Gray LLP, James R. Carroll, Kurt W. Hemr, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Ian D. Roffman, Jonathan L. Kotlier, Nutter, McClennen & Fish, LLP, James W. Matthews, Sherin and Lodgen LLP, Robert J. Muldoon, Jr., Sherin & Lodgen LLP, James C. Burling, Wilmer Hale LLP, Boston, MA, Kevin J. Arquit, Joseph F. Tringali, Paul C. Gluckow, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Austin F. McCullough, Gandolfo V. Diblasi, Julia M. Guaragna, Stephanie G. Wheeler, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Daniel M. Segal, Jerome S. Fortinsky, Kenneth M. Kramer, Wayne Dale Collins, Shearman & Sterling LLP, Douglas H. Flaum, Michael B. de-Leeuw, Peter S. Guryan, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, Wesley R. Powell, Hunton & Williams LLP, Arun S. Subramanian, Susman Godfrey L.L.P., Alan J. Weinschel, Claire L.M. Webb, Eric S. Hochstadt, Fiona Schaeffer, Helene D. Jaffe, Thomas C. Frongillo, Weil Gotshal & Manges, LLP, Raymond M. Sarola, Roger Netzer, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Kenneth Conboy, Latham & Watkins, Abby F. Rudzin Jonathan Rosenberg, O'Melveny & Myers, LLP, New York, NY, H. Lee Godfrey, Harry P. Susman, Susman Godfrey LLP, Houston, TX, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HARRINGTON, Senior District Judge.

This case comes before the court on Defendants' Joint Motion to Dismiss the Third Amended Complaint (Docket No. 127) pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Defendants provide two (2) grounds on which the complaint should be dismissed. First, they argue that since the conduct at issue is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), the plaintiffs claims are preempted...

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