Benyamin Kohanim, Et Al. V. Blackberry Limited, Et Al. 13-CV
Case 1:13-cv-07132-TPG Document 12 Filed 03/25/14 Page 1 of 5 tPDCSDNY DOCUMENT UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT ELECmONICA:ix P1St) SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK i _Jl ---------------------------------x jDATEF1LED:ZV('t I - MARVIN PEARLSTEIN, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, 13 Civ. 7060 (TPG) Plaintiff, - against - BLACKBERRY LIMITED (formerly known as RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED), THORSTEN HEINS, and BRIAN BIDUKKA, Defendants. ---------------------------------x BENYAMIN KOHANIM, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, 13 Civ. 7132 (TPG) Plaintiff, - against - BLACKBERRY LIMITED, et al., Defendants. ---------------------------------x VU TRAN, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, 13 Civ. 7972 (TPG) Plaintiff, - against - BLACKBERRY LIMITED, et al., ORDER Defendants. ---------------------------------x - Case 1:13-cv-07132-TPG Document 12 Filed 03/25/14 Page 2 of 5 Before the court are three separate but related class-action lawsuits against BlackBerry Limited, the telecommunications company known best for its line of BlackBerry mobile devices. Plaintiffs allege that Blackberry published a series of materially false and misleading statements regarding the company's financial projections and the new BlackBerry 10 device. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 42(a), plaintiffs now move to consolidate the cases and to appoint a lead plaintiff and lead counsel pursuant to the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act ("PSLRA"), 15 U.S.C. § 78u-4. For the reasons stated more fully in court on March 14, 2014, the court (1) grants the motion to consolidate the actions filed as 13 Civ. 7060 (TPG), 13 Civ. 7132 (TPG), and 13 Civ. 7972 (TPG); appoints Todd Cox and Mary Dinzik as lead plaintiff; and appoints Kahn, Swick & Foti, LLC as lead counsel.
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