TEAMSTERS LOCAL 617 PENSION v. APOLLO GROUP

No. 2:06-CV-2674-PHX-RCB.

633 F.Supp.2d 763 (2009)

TEAMSTERS LOCAL 617 PENSION AND WELFARE FUNDS, on behalf of itself and all other similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. APOLLO GROUP, INC.; John G. Sperling; Todd S. Nelson; Kenda B. Gonzales; Daniel E. Bachus; John Blair; John R. Norton III; Hedy Govenar; Brian E. Mueller; Dino J. DeConcini; Peter Sperling; and Laura Palmer Noone, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

March 31, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay P. Saltzman, Schoengold Sporn Laitman & Lometti PC, New York, NY, Michael Salcido, James W. Barnhouse, Buckley King LPA, Robert O. Dyer, Polsinelli Shughart PC, Robert D Mitchell, Joshua Ray Forest, Susan Joan Martin, Martin & Bonnett PLLC, Phoenix, AZ, Patrick V. Dahlstrom, Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross LLP, Chicago, IL, Ramzi Abadou, Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP, San Diego, CA, Lauren S. Antonino, Motley Rice LLC, Atlanta, GA, Samuel H. Rudman, Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP, Melville, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Brian A. Herman, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, New York, NY, Joseph E. Floren, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco, CA, Michael J. Farrell, Steven Charles Lawrence, Jennings Strouss & Salmon PLC, Phoenix, AZ, Peter B. Morrison, Virginia F. Milstead, Eric S. Waxman, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants.


ORDER

ROBERT C. BROOMFIELD, District Judge.

Introduction

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