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SCHMIDT v. SKOLAS

Civil Action No. 12-3265.

ALAN SCHMIDT, Plaintiff, v. JOHN A. SKOLAS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ALAN SCHMIDT, Plaintiff, represented by BRIAN J. MCCORMICK, JR. , SHELLER PC, GARRY T. STEVENS, JR. , SQUITIERI & FEARON LLP & LEE SQUITIERI , SQUITIERI & FEARON LLP.

JOHN A. SKOLAS, Defendant, represented by CAROLYN E. BUDZINSKI , DECHERT LLP & MICHAEL L. KICHLINE , DECHERT LLP.

LEANNE KELLY, Defendant, represented by CAROLYN E. BUDZINSKI , DECHERT LLP & MICHAEL L. KICHLINE , DECHERT LLP.

JOHN L. ARMSTRONG, JR., Defendant, represented by CAROLYN E. BUDZINSKI , DECHERT LLP & MICHAEL L. KICHLINE , DECHERT LLP.

ZOLA B. HOROVITZ, PH.D., Defendant, represented by CAROLYN E. BUDZINSKI , DECHERT LLP & MICHAEL L. KICHLINE , DECHERT LLP.

OSAGIE O. IMASOGIE, Defendant, represented by CAROLYN E. BUDZINSKI , DECHERT LLP & MICHAEL L. KICHLINE , DECHERT LLP.

MITCHELL D. KAYE, Defendant, represented by ALFRED W. ZAHER , BLANK ROME LLP, DONALD A. CORBETT , LOWENSTEIN SANDLER PC, RICHARD C. WOLTER , LOWENSTEIN SANDLER PC & CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL GUTH , BLANK ROME, LLP.

ROBERT F. SHAPIRO, Defendant, represented by CAROLYN E. BUDZINSKI , DECHERT LLP & MICHAEL L. KICHLINE , DECHERT LLP.

PAUL K. WOTTON, Defendant, represented by CAROLYN E. BUDZINSKI , DECHERT LLP & MICHAEL L. KICHLINE , DECHERT LLP.

ROBERT DELUCCIA, Defendant, represented by DENEAN K. STURINO , O'HAGAN SPENCER LLC, JOSEPH E. VAUGHAN , O'HAGAN LLC & AMY C. LACHOWICZ , O'HAGAN LLC.

DAVID LUCI, Defendant, represented by DENEAN K. STURINO , O'HAGAN SPENCER LLC, JOSEPH E. VAUGHAN , O'HAGAN LLC & AMY C. LACHOWICZ , O'HAGAN LLC.

STEVE ROUHANDEH, Defendant, represented by JOHN S. SUMMERS , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN, JORDAN D. HERSHMAN , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP, MICHAEL D. BLANCHARD , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP, CHRISTOPHER M. WASIL , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP & ROBERT WIYGUL , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN.

JEFFREY DAVIS, Defendant, represented by JOHN S. SUMMERS , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN, JORDAN D. HERSHMAN , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP, MICHAEL D. BLANCHARD , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP, CHRISTOPHER M. WASIL , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP & ROBERT WIYGUL , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN.

MARK ALVINO, Defendant, represented by JOHN S. SUMMERS , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN, JORDAN D. HERSHMAN , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP, MICHAEL D. BLANCHARD , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP, CHRISTOPHER M. WASIL , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP & ROBERT WIYGUL , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN.

GENAERA LIQUIDATING TRUST, Defendant, represented by CAROLYN E. BUDZINSKI , DECHERT LLP.

BIOTECHNOLOGY VALUE FUND, INC., Defendant, represented by JEFFREY G. WEIL , COZEN O'CONNOR, JOSEPH P. DEVER, JR. , COZEN O'CONNOR & TAMAR S. WISE , COZEN O'CONNOR.

LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Defendant, represented by COLLEEN C. SMITH , LATHAM & WATKINS LLP, JOHN T. RYAN , LATHAM & WATKINS LLP & PAUL G. NOFER , KLEHR HARRISON HARVEY BRANZBURG LLP.

XMARK CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, Defendant, represented by ALFRED W. ZAHER , BLANK ROME LLP, DONALD A. CORBETT , LOWENSTEIN SANDLER PC, RICHARD C. WOLTER , LOWENSTEIN SANDLER PC & CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL GUTH , BLANK ROME, LLP.

ARGYCE LLC, Defendant, represented by CAROLYN E. BUDZINSKI , DECHERT LLP & MICHAEL L. KICHLINE , DECHERT LLP.

OHR PHARMACEUTICALS, Defendant, represented by ABRAHAM J. REIN , POST & SCHELL PC & JONATHAN M. PROMAN , HAHN & HESSEN LLP.

JOHN L. HIGGINS, Defendant, represented by COLLEEN C. SMITH , LATHAM & WATKINS LLP, JOHN T. RYAN , LATHAM & WATKINS LLP & PAUL G. NOFER , KLEHR HARRISON HARVEY BRANZBURG LLP.

GENAERA CORPORATION, Defendant, represented by CAROLYN E. BUDZINSKI , DECHERT LLP & MICHAEL L. KICHLINE , DECHERT LLP.

DIPEXIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC, Defendant, represented by DENEAN K. STURINO , O'HAGAN SPENCER LLC, JOSEPH E. VAUGHAN , O'HAGAN LLC & AMY C. LACHOWICZ , O'HAGAN LLC.

MACROCHEM CORPORATION, Defendant, represented by JOHN S. SUMMERS , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN, JORDAN D. HERSHMAN , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP, MICHAEL D. BLANCHARD , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP, CHRISTOPHER M. WASIL , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP & ROBERT WIYGUL , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN.

ACCESS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Defendant, represented by JOHN S. SUMMERS , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN, JORDAN D. HERSHMAN , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP, MICHAEL D. BLANCHARD , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP, CHRISTOPHER M. WASIL , BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP & ROBERT WIYGUL , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN.

MARK N. LAMPERTBVF INC., Defendant, represented by JEFFREY G. WEIL , COZEN O'CONNOR, JOSEPH P. DEVER, JR. , COZEN O'CONNOR & TAMAR S. WISE , COZEN O'CONNOR.

MEMORANDUM

BERLE M. SCHILLER, District Judge.

Alan Schmidt, a former shareholder of Genaera Corporation ("Genaera") and a former unitholder of the Genaera Liquidating Trust ("GLT"), filed the Amended Verified Class Action and Shareholder Derivative Complaint for Damages and Rescission of Sales of Assets to Ohr and Dipexium ("Amended Complaint") against John A. Skolas, Leanne Kelly, John L. Armstrong, Jr., Zola B. Horovitz, Osagie O...

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