IN RE STANDARD & POOR'S RATING AGENCY LITIGATION

No. 13-MD-2446 (JMF).

23 F.Supp.3d 378 (2014)

In re STANDARD & POOR'S RATING AGENCY LITIGATION. This Document Relates to All Actions.

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

Signed June 3, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Conti , Assistant Attorney General, Augusta, ME, James Depriest , Kevin Wells , Arkansas Attorney General's Office, Little Rock, AR, Brad Kevin Keogh , Nancy M. Bonnell , Susan Veronica Myers , Office of the Attorney General, Phoenix, AZ, Jennifer Miner Dethmers , State of Colorado Attorney General's Office, Denver, CO, Grant G. Moy, Jr. , Bennett C. Rushkoff , Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Betsy Alexandra Miller , Kit A. Pierson , Mimi Y. Liu, Cohen , Milstein, Sellers & Toll, PLLC, Washington, DC, Blake Anthony Tyler , Stover Gadow & Tyler, Geoffrey C. Morgan , George W. Neville , Mary Jo Woods , Meredith McCollum Aldridge , Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Vaterria McQuitter Martin , Vaterria M. Martin , Attorney at Law, PLLC, Jackson, MS, John M. Abel , PA Office of Attorney General, Harrisburg, PA, Benjamin J. Roesch , Attorney General of Washington, Shannon E. Smith , Washington Attorney General, Seattle, WA, Alan Wilson , Clyde Havird Jones, Jr. , Robert Dewayne Cook , SC Attorney General's Office, Jared Quante Libet , Office of Attorney General, John S. Simmons , John S. Simmons Law Offices, Columbia, SC, Donald C. Coggins, Jr. , John Belton White, Jr. , Harrison White Smith and Coggins, Spartanburg, SC, Gregory C. Strong , Jillian Amy Lazar , Delaware Department of Justice, Jillian G. Remming , Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE, B. Joyce Yeager , Joseph P. Bindbeutel , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Jefferson City, MO, Jane E. Hochberg , State of Idaho, Office of the Attorney General, Oscar S. Klaas , Idaho Attorney General's Office, Oscar S. Klaas , Boise, ID, Berkley Carrington Skinner IV , North American Reinsurance Corporation, Floyd Abrams, Jason M. Hall , Mihir Kshirsagar , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, New York, NY, Jennifer L. Epperson , Philip A. Lehman , N.C. Dept. of Justice, Jennifer T. Harrod , N.C. Attorney General, Phillip Kevin Woods , State of North Carolina Department of Justice, Raleigh, NC, Danielle M Shelton , Holly M. Logan , Mark E. Weinhardt , Todd M. Lantz , Weinhardt & Logan PC, Jeffrey Scott Thompson , Steven Marc St. Clair , Iowa Attorney General's Office, Steven M St. Clair , Attorney General of Iowa, Des Moines, IA, Michael J. King , William Kyle Carpenter , Woolf, McClane, Bright, Allen & Carpenter, PLLC, Knoxville, TN, Justin G. Hazlett , Lisa S. Wolf , Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Brian Francis McDonough , Brian Francis McDonough , New Jersey Division of Law, Edward James Mullins, III , Newark, NJ, for Plaintiffs.

Berkley Carrington Skinner, N.C. Department of Justice, Raleigh, NC, pro se.

Adam Nelson Zurofsky , Errol Ismail , Floyd Abrams , Jason Hall , Krista Friedrich , Peter J. Linken , S. Penny Windle , Samantha Mary Walsh , Shilpa Narayan , Susan Buckley , Whitney M. Smith , Adam Nelson Zurofsky , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, New York, NY, Brian Neil Hoffman , Randall J. Fons , Morrison & Foerster, LLP, Denver, CO, Charles Christian Sipos , David J. Burman , Perkins Coie , Seattle, WA, Christine Salmi , Richard C. Boardman , Perkins Coie, Boise, ID, Fred Krutz, III , John Chase Bryan , Mandie B. Robinson , Forman, Perry, Watkins, Krutz & Tardy, Jackson, MS, Holly L. Cline , Jack M. Stover , Jan L. Budman, II , Jayson R. Wolfgang , Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, Hanisburg, PA, Kathy Silberthau Strom , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, Washington, DC, Kevin A. Crass , Martin A. Kasten , Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP, Little Rock, AR, Lee David Stein , Mary Bridget Minder , Perkins Coie LLP, Phoenix, AZ, Michael S. Smith , Sigmund D. Schutz , Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau, & Pachios, LLP, Portland, ME, Richard R. Wier, Jr. , Shannon Larner Brainard , Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, Wilmington, DE, Adam Karl Doerr , Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A., Charlotte, NC, Benjamin M. Johnston , Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Kansas City, MO, Danielle M. Shelton , Weinhardt & Logan PC, Des Moines, IA, David Coleman Kimball , Robinson Bradshaw and Hinson, Rock Hill, SC, E. Ashley Paynter , Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

This multidistrict litigation ("MDL") proceeding, comprised of nineteen cases, pits States and the District of Columbia (collectively, the "States") against a national credit-rating agency, McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. (formerly the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.) and its subsidiary...

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