IN RE CAPACITORS ANTITRUST LITIGATION

Master File No. 14-cv-03264-JD.

IN RE CAPACITORS ANTITRUST LITIGATION.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

October 31, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chip-Tech, Ltd., Plaintiff, represented by C. Andrew Dirksen , Gold Bennett Cera & Sidener LLP, Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Solomon B. Cera , Gold Bennett Cera & Sidener LLP, Andrew Michael Purdy , Joseph Saveri Law Firm, Eric L. Cramer , Berger & Montague, P.C., James W Anderson , Heins Mills Olson, P.L.C., James Gerard Beebe Dallal , Joseph Saveri Law Firm, Michael C Dell'Angelo, IV , Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague PC, Ryan James McEwan , Joseph Saveri Law Firm, Inc., Vincent J. Esades , Heins Mills & Olson, P.L.C. & Joseph R. Saveri , Joseph Saveri Law Firm, Inc..

Dependable Component Supply Corp., Plaintiff, represented by Joseph R. Saveri , Joseph Saveri Law Firm, Inc. & Michael C Dell'Angelo, IV .

In Home Tech Solutions, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Elizabeth R. Odette , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., Heidi M Silton , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., W. Joseph Bruckner , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P, Aaron M. Sheanin , Pearson, Simon & Warshaw, LLP, Alexander Dewitt Singh Kullar , Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez Smith LLP, Allan Steyer , Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez & Smith LLP, Benjamin Ernest Shiftan , Pearson, Simon & Warshaw, LLP, Bruce Lee Simon , Pearson Simon & Warshaw, LLP, Gabriel Dash Zeldin , Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez Smith LLP & Michael Harrison Pearson , Pearson, Simon & Warshaw, LLP.

Everett Ellis, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC, Anne Elizabeth Smith , Shaffer Lombardo Shurin, Kathleen Kopach Woods , Shaffer Lombardo Shurin, Richard Lombardo , Shaffer Lombardo Shurin & William Robert Pointer, II , Duncan Firm.

Fredrick P. Hege, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Mike Fisher, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Michael W. Davis, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Jane Schmit, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Johnny Walker, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

John E. McDowell, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Marta Michaud, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Timothy Duffy, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Sean G. Tarjoto, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Todd Stowater, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

David C. Keller, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Jamie Thaemert, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Scot Dunlap, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Scott Huffman, Plaintiff, represented by Brett Ashley Emison , Langdon Emison, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC & James Kent Emison , Langdon and Emison.

Charles Rusher, Plaintiff, represented by Brett Ashley Emison , Langdon Emison, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC & James Kent Emison , Langdon and Emison.

Jennifer Rusher, Plaintiff, represented by Brett Ashley Emison , Langdon Emison, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC & James Kent Emison , Langdon and Emison.

David Standridge, Plaintiff, represented by Brett Ashley Emison , Langdon Emison, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC & James Kent Emison , Langdon and Emison.

Troy Gibson, Plaintiff, represented by Brett Ashley Emison , Langdon Emison, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC & James Kent Emison , Langdon and Emison.

Garth Russell, M.D., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

BHRAC, LLC, doing business as Beverly Hills Rent-A-Car, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Beverly Hills Leasing LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Cetacea Sound, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Computing Solutions, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Gossett Motor Cars, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC & Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

WE 3 Gossett, LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC, Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC & Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

Autorama, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel Stewart Robinson , Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis LLC.

eIQ Energy Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Austin B Cohen , Levin Fishbein Sedran and Berman, Howard J Sedran , Levin Fishbein Sedran and Berman, Joseph R. Saveri , Joseph Saveri Law Firm, Inc., Keith J Verrier , Levin Fishbein Sedran and Berman, Ria C. Momblanco , Fine Kaplan and Black, R.P.C. & Roberta D. Liebenberg , Fine Kaplan and Black, RPC.

Toy-Knowlogy Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Eric B. Fastiff , Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP & Steven Noel Williams , Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy LLP.

CAE SOUND, Plaintiff, represented by Steven Noel Williams , Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy LLP.

Michael Brooks, Plaintiff, represented by Richard Alexander Saveri , Saveri & Saveri, Inc. & Michael Brooks .

Steve Wong, Plaintiff, represented by Jack Wing Lee , Minami Tamaki LLP & Daniel R. Shulman , Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, P.A..

David A Bennett, Plaintiff, represented by Alexander Michael Schack , Law Offices of Alexander M. Schack.

Walker Component Group, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Joseph R. Saveri , Joseph Saveri Law Firm, Inc..

Panasonic Corporation, a Japanese corporation, Defendant, represented by Jeffrey L. Kessler , Winston & Strawn LLP, A. Paul Victor , Winston & Strawn LLP, David L. Greenspan , Winston & Strawn LLP, Ian L Papendick , Winston & Strawn LLP, Mollie C Richardson , Winston and Strawn LLP & Molly Donovan , Winston & Strawn LLP.

PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA, Defendant, represented by Jeffrey L. Kessler , Winston & Strawn LLP, A. Paul Victor , Winston & Strawn LLP, David L. Greenspan , Winston & Strawn LLP, Ian L Papendick , Winston & Strawn LLP, Mollie C Richardson , Winston and Strawn LLP & Molly Donovan , Winston & Strawn LLP.

Sanyo Electric Group, Ltd., a Japanese corporation, Defendant, represented by Jeffrey L. Kessler , Winston & Strawn LLP, A. Paul Victor , Winston & Strawn LLP, David L. Greenspan , Winston & Strawn LLP, Ian L Papendick , Winston & Strawn LLP, Mollie C Richardson , Winston and Strawn LLP & Molly Donovan , Winston & Strawn LLP.

Sanyo Electronic Device (U.S.A.) Corporation, Defendant, represented by Jeffrey L. Kessler , Winston & Strawn LLP, A. Paul Victor , Winston & Strawn LLP, David L. Greenspan , Winston & Strawn LLP, Ian L Papendick , Winston & Strawn LLP, Mollie C Richardson , Winston and Strawn LLP & Molly Donovan , Winston & Strawn LLP.

Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd., a Japanese corporation, Defendant, represented by Adam C. Hemlock , Weil Gotshal and Manges LLP, Christopher J. Cox , Weil Gotshal & Manges, David R. Singh , Steven A. Reiss , Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP & David R Singh , Weil, Gotshal and Manges LLP.

Taiyo Yuden (USA) Inc., Defendant, represented by Adam C. Hemlock , Weil Gotshal and Manges LLP, Christopher J. Cox , Weil Gotshal & Manges, David R. Singh , Steven A. Reiss , Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP & David R Singh , Weil, Gotshal and Manges LLP.

NEC Tokin Corporation, a Japanese corporation, Defendant, represented by George Arnold Nicoud, III , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Austin Van Schwing , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP & Eli Martin Lazarus , Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher LLP.

NEC Tokin America, Inc., Defendant, represented by George Arnold Nicoud, III , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Austin Van Schwing , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP & Eli Martin Lazarus , Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher LLP.

KEMET Corporation, Defendant, represented by Jacob R. Sorensen , Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Lindsay A. Lutz , Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman & Roxane Alicia Polidora , Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.

KEMET Electronics Corporation, Defendant, represented by Jacob R. Sorensen , Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Lindsay A. Lutz , Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman & Roxane Alicia Polidora , Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.

Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd., a Japanese corporation, Defendant, represented by Chul Pak , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati, Edmundo Clay Marquez , Wilson Sonsini et al, Jeffrey C. Bank , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati, Jonathan M. Jacobson , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati & Jeffrey James VanHooreweghe , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.

Nichicon Corporation, a Japanese corporation, Defendant, represented by Daniel William Fox , K&L Gates LLP.

Nichicon (America) Corporation, Defendant, represented by Daniel William Fox , K&L Gates LLP, Lauren Nicole Norris , Lauren Britt Salins , Michael Edward Martinez , K&L Gates LLP, Scott M Mendel & Steven M Kowal .

AVX Corporation, Defendant, represented by Bruce Douglas Sokler , Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo & Evan Nadel , Mintz Levin.

Rubycon Corporation, a Japanese corporation, Defendant, represented by Djordje Petkoski , Hunton and Williams LLP, Leslie Kostyshak , Hunton amd Williams LLP & Michael Brett Burns , Hunton and Williams, LLP.

Rubycon America Inc., Defendant, represented by Djordje Petkoski , Hunton and Williams LLP, Leslie Kostyshak , Hunton amd Williams LLP & Michael Brett Burns , Hunton and Williams, LLP.

Elna Co. Ltd., a Japanese corporation, Defendant, represented by Heather S. Tewksbury , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP & Thomas Mueller , WilmerHale.

Elna America Inc., Defendant, represented by Heather S. Tewksbury , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP & Thomas Mueller , WilmerHale.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., Defendant, represented by Andrew J. Pinkston , Pepper Hamilton, Benjamin J. Eichel , Pepper Hamilton, LLP, Frank H. Griffin , Pepper Hamilton, Barbara T. Sicalides , Pepper Hamilton LLP, Benjamin Jesse Eichel , Pepper Hamilton LLP & Thomas F. Fitzpatrick , Pepper Hamilton LLP.

Samsung Electro-Mechanics, a South Korean corporation, Defendant, represented by Derek Ludwin & Anita Fern Stork, Esq. , Covington & Burling LLP.

Samsung Electro Mechanics America, Inc., Defendant, represented by Derek Ludwin & Anita Fern Stork, Esq. , Covington & Burling LLP.

Rohm Co., Ltd., a Japanese corporation, Defendant, represented by Christina Joanne Brown , O'Melveny & Myers & Michael Frederick Tubach , O'Melveny & Myers LLP.

Rohm Semiconductor U.S.A., LLC, Defendant, represented by Christina Joanne Brown , O'Melveny & Myers, Kenneth Ryan O'Rourke , O'Melveny & Myers LLP & Michael Frederick Tubach , O'Melveny & Myers LLP.

United Chemi-con Corporation, Defendant, represented by Charles F. Rule , Cadwalader Wickersham and Taft LLP, Daniel J. Howley , Cadwalader Wickersham and Taft LLP, Joseph J. Bial , Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP, Ruth Landis Hawley , Kaufhold Gaskin LLP & Steven Shea Kaufhold , Kaufhold Gaskin LLP.

Hitachi Chemical Company America, Ltd., Defendant, represented by Chul Pak , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati, Edmundo Clay Marquez , Wilson Sonsini et al, Jeffrey C. Bank , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati, Jonathan M. Jacobson , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati & Jeffrey James VanHooreweghe , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.

Hitachi AIC Incorporated, Defendant, represented by Edmundo Clay Marquez , Wilson Sonsini et al & Jonathan M. Jacobson , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.

TDK Corporation, Defendant, represented by Michelle Park Chiu , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.

TDK-EPC Corporation, Defendant, represented by Michelle Park Chiu , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.

TDK U.S.A. Corporation, Defendant, represented by Michelle Park Chiu , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.

Quathimatine Holdings, Inc., Movant, represented by Todd Anthony Seaver , Berman DeValerio.

Schuten Electronics, Inc., Interested Party, represented by Brent W Johnson , Cohen Milstein Sellers and Toll PLLC, Kit A. Pierson , Cohen Milstein Sellers and Toll PLLC & Matthew W Ruan , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Intervenor, represented by Jacklin Chou Lem , United States Department of Justice.


ORDER APPOINTING INTERIM LEAD CLASS COUNSEL

JAMES DONATO, District Judge.

In this consolidated antitrust class action, the Court has reviewed the motions of counsel to be appointed interim lead class counsel for the putative classes. Based on those submissions and counsel's arguments at the hearing on those motions, the Court orders as follows pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(g)(3).

I. PUTATIVE DIRECT PURCHASER PLAINTIFF CLASS

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