IN RE MERRILL LYNCH AUCTION RATE SECURITIES LIT.

No. 09 MD 2030 (LAP).

886 F.Supp.2d 340 (2012)

In re MERRILL LYNCH AUCTION RATE SECURITIES LITIGATION. This Document Relates To: No. 10 Civ. 2653(LAP) Cellular South, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 13, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Michael Sheanin , Christina H. C. Sharp , Daniel Charles Girard , Jonathan K. Levine , A.J. De Bartolomeo , Girard Gibbs LLP, Geoffrey C. Rushing , Gianna Christa Gruenwald , Richard Alexander Saveri , Saveri & Saveri Inc., San Francisco, CA, Christopher Adam Seeger , David R. Buchanan , Stephen A. Weiss , Seeger Weiss LLP, New York, NY, Norman E. Siegel , Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP, Kansas City, MO, Thomas V. Urmy , Ian J. McLoughlin , Shapiro, Haber & Urmy, L.L.P., Boston, MA, Jessica K. Case , Joe F. Childers , Richard A. Getty , Getty & Childers, P.L.L.C., Lexington, KY, William Hickman, III , Jones & Hickman, Pikeville, KY, Brent J. Bourgeois , Larry M. Roedel , Roedel, Parsons, Baton Rouge, LA, James Richard Swanson , Lance C. McCardle , Fishman Haygood Phelps Walmsley Willis & Swanson, LLP, New Orleans, LA, Andrew C. Shen , David L. Schwarz , Kevin J. Miller , Mark Charles Hansen , Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, PLLC, Washington, DC, Brian Craig Kimball , Charles Louis McBride, Jr. , Brunini, Granthan, Grower & Hewes, PLLC, Jackson, MS, John Norman Bolus , Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C., Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiffs.

Shari A. Brandt , Brian S. Fraser , Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP, George Freeman , The New York Times Company, David Neal Wynn , Arent Fox LLP, James J. Coster , James J. Regan , Joshua M. Rubins , Justin Evan Klein , Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke LLP, Mark David McPherson , Carl Hanline Loewenson, Jr. , Morrison & Foerster LLP, New York, NY, Elizabeth Allen Frohlich , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Farschad Farzan , Perkins Coie LLP, Jonathan Alan Patchen , Stephen McGeorge Bundy , Stephen E. Taylor , Taylor & Company Law Offices, L.L.P., San Francisco, CA, Antoinette Susan Waller , Arent Fox, L.L.P., Los Angeles, CA, David Andrew McCarthy , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Palo Alto, CA, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

LORETTA A. PRESKA, Chief Judge:

Plaintiff, Cellular South, Inc. ("Cellular South" or "Plaintiff"), brings this action alleging federal and state causes of action against Defendant Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated ("Merrill"). The action alleges that Defendant's activities related to certain auction rate securities ("ARS") purchased by Plaintiff ran afoul of the law. Merrill served as the underwriter, placement...

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