In re Currency Conversion Fee Antitrust Litigation

Full title: IN RE CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE ANTITRUST LITIGATION. THIS DOCUMENT RELATES…

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

Date published: Jul 20, 2005

MDL No. 1409, No. M 21-95 (S.D.N.Y. Jul. 20, 2005)

Opinion

MDL No. 1409, No. M 21-95.

July 20, 2005

SCHEDULING ORDER No. 19

WILLIAM PAULEY, District Judge

All counsel for all cases in this multi-district litigation having participated in a conference call on July 14, 2005, this Court orders as follows:

1. Plaintiffs will propose replacement class representatives for the putative Providian and Diners Club subclasses by August 4, 2005;

2. All discovery, including depositions, with respect to plaintiffs' proposed replacement class representatives will be completed by August 18, 2005;

3. Plaintiffs will move to name lead plaintiffs for the putative Providian and Diners Club subclasses by August 23, 2005;

4. Defendants will file and serve their opposition, if any, by September 1, 2005;

5. Plaintiffs will file and serve their reply, if any, by September 8, 2005;

6. Oral argument on plaintiffs' motion to name the lead plaintiffs is scheduled for September 9, 2005 at 4:00 p.m.;

7. Plaintiffs will file and serve their supplemental plan for class action notice by September 30, 2005;

8. Defendants will file and serve their opposition to plaintiffs' plan for class action notice by October 28, 2005;

9. Plaintiffs will file and serve their reply papers in support of their plan for class action notice, if any, by November 28, 2005;

10. Oral argument on class action notice will be scheduled after a ruling by the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on the interlocutory appeals pending before it;

11. The briefing schedule for the parties' motions for summary judgment is stayed pending further notice; and

12. The trial in these consolidated actions shall commence on May 15, 2006.

SO ORDERED.