Case details

Court: nysd
Docket #: 1:01-cv-10972
Case Name: W.W.F. Entertain IPO, et al v. W.W.F. Entertainment, et al
PACER case #: 25544
Date filed: 2001-12-05
Date terminated: 2010-01-21
Date of last filing: 2010-01-21
Assigned to: Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
Case Cause: 15:77 Securities Fraud
Nature of Suit: 850 Securities/Commodities
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Abraham Kassin
Plaintiff
on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated TERMINATED: 04/19/2002
Howard Barry Sirota
Sirota & Sirota, LLP 125 Beach 128th Street Belle Harbor, NY 11694 (212)-425-9055 Fax: (212)-425-9055 Email: howard.sirota@gmail.com
TERMINATED: 04/19/2002 LEAD ATTORNEY

Kenneth Bank
Plaintiff
Melvyn I. Weiss
Milberg LLP (NYC) One Pennsylvania Plaza New York, NY 10119 212 594 5300 Fax: 212 868 1229 Email: mweiss@milbergweiss.com
LEAD ATTORNEY

Stanley D Bernstein
Bernstein Liebhard, LLP 10 East 40th Street 22nd Floor New York, NY 10016 (212) 779-1414 Fax: (212) 779-3218 Email: bernstein@bernlieb.com
LEAD ATTORNEY

World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc.
Defendant
Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.
Defendant
Randy M. Mastro
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP (NY) 200 Park Avenue, 48th Floor New York, NY 10166 212-351-5391 Fax: 212-351-5328 Email: rmastro@gibsondunn.com
LEAD ATTORNEY

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Defendant
Mark Holland
Clifford Chance US, LLP (NYC) 31 West 52nd Street New York, NY 10019 (212)-878-8432 Fax: (212)-878-8375 Email: mholland@goodwinprocter.com
LEAD ATTORNEY

Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation
Defendant
Wit Capital Corporation
Defendant
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation
Defendant
Chase H & Q
Defendant
(Hambrecht & Quist LLC)
Vincent K. McMahon
Defendant
Linda E. McMahon
Defendant
August J. Liguori
Defendant
SoundView Technology
Defendant
Michele Athena Coffey
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, L.L.P. 101 Park Avenue New York, NY 10178 (212) 309-6000 Email: mcoffey@morganlewis.com
LEAD ATTORNEY

J.P. Morgan Sec.
Defendant
Joseph Michael McLaughlin
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP (NY) 425 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10017 212-455-2000 Fax: 212-455-2502 Email: jmclaughlin@stblaw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2001-12-05 1 0 COMPLAINT filed. Summons issued and Notice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). FILING FEE $ 150.00 RECEIPT # 424401. (db) (Entered: 12/12/2001)
2002-01-04 2 0 RULE 1.9 CERTIFICATE filed by Chase H & Q . (bai) (Entered: 01/09/2002)
2002-01-03 3 0 RULE 1.9 CERTIFICATE filed by Bear, Stearns & Co. (sac) (Entered: 01/23/2002)
2002-01-04 4 0 AMENDED RULE 1.9 CERTIFICATE filed by Wit Capital Corp. (ph) (Entered: 01/24/2002)
2002-01-04 5 0 RULE 1.9 CERTIFICATE filed by Merrill Lynch, Inc. (sac) (Entered: 01/30/2002)
2002-02-08 6 0 NOTICE OF MOTION by Kenneth Bank for an order, appointing Movant as Lead Pltff ; for an order, approving Movant's selection of the IPO Securities Litigation Pltffs' Executive Committee to serve as Lead Counsel ; Return date not indicated. (rec'd in the night deposit box on 2/1/02 at 10:42 p.m.) (sac) (Entered: 03/04/2002)
2002-02-08 7 0 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Kenneth Bank in support of [6-1] motion for an order, appointing Movant as Lead Pltff, [6-2] motion for an order, approving Movant's selection of the IPO Securities Litigation Pltffs' Executive Committee to serve as Lead Counsel. (sac) (Entered: 03/04/2002)
2002-02-08 8 0 DECLARATION of Ian T. Stoll by Kenneth Bank in support Re: [6-1] motion for an order, appointing Movant as Lead Pltff, [6-2] motion for an order, approving Movant's selection of the IPO Securities Litigation Pltffs' Executive Committee to serve as Lead Counsel. (sac) (Entered: 03/04/2002)
2002-04-23 9 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint as to Soundview Technologies by Linda Eisenberg, managing agent, on 4/19/02. (kkc) (Entered: 04/25/2002)
2002-04-30 10 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint as to August J. Liguori by Vito Pace on 4/22/02 . Answer due on 5/13/02 for August J. Liguori . (bai) (Entered: 05/02/2002)
2002-04-30 11 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint as to Vincent K. McMahon by Vito Pace on 4/22/02 . Answer due on 5/13/02 for Vincent K. McMahon . (bai) (Entered: 05/02/2002)
2002-04-30 12 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint as to W.W.F. Entertainment by Vito Pace on 4/22/02 . Answer due on 5/13/02 for W.W.F. Entertainment . (bai) (Entered: 05/02/2002)
2002-04-30 13 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint as to Linda E. McMahon by Vito Pace on 4/22/02 . Answer due on 5/13/02 for Linda E. McMahon . (bai) (Entered: 05/02/2002)
2002-04-17 14 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of S&C as to Soundview Tech. by Charles M. Mattlingly, associate general council, on 1/17/02. (sac) (Entered: 05/09/2002)
2002-04-19 15 0 AMENDED COMPLAINT by Kenneth Bank amending [1-1] complaint ; Summons issued. (ac) (Entered: 07/16/2002)
2002-05-09 16 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of S&C as to Bear, Stearns & Co. by Andrew Donellan, managing director, on 12/22/01. (sac) (Entered: 07/18/2002)
2002-05-09 17 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of S&C as to Chase H & Q by Carl Delvecchio, Asst. Treasurer, on 12/27/01. (sac) (Entered: 07/18/2002)
2002-05-10 18 0 ERRATA to amended class action complaint for violations of the Federal Securities Laws by Kenneth Bank striking paragraph 70(c). (sac) (Entered: 07/19/2002)
2002-05-10 19 0 CORRECTED AMENDED COMPLAINT by Kenneth Bank amending [15-1] amended complaint ; Summons issued. (sac) (Entered: 07/19/2002)
2002-05-28 20 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Amended Complaint & Master Allegations List as to W.W.F. Entertainment, Vincent K. McMahon, Linda E. McMahon, August J. Liguori by mail on 5/24/02. (sac) (Entered: 07/24/2002)
2002-08-13 21 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of S&C as to Linda E. McMahon by Richard Herring, Atty, on 8/2/02. Answer due on 8/22/02 for Linda E. McMahon. (sac) (Entered: 08/23/2002)
2002-08-13 22 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of S&C as to Vincent K. McMahon by Richard Herring, Atty, on 8/2/02. Answer due on 8/22/02 for Vincent K. McMahon. (sac) (Entered: 08/23/2002)
2002-08-13 23 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of SC& as to August J. Liguori by Richard Herring, Atty, on 8/2/02. Answer due on 8/22/02 for August J. Liguori. (sac) (Entered: 08/23/2002)
2003-07-21 24 0 ANSWER by Bear, Stearns & Co. to [19-1] corrected amended complaint. (Attorney Randy Mastro from the Firm: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP). (sac) (Entered: 08/07/2003)
2003-07-21 25 0 ANSWER by J.P. Morgan Sec. to [19-1] corrected amended complaint. (Attorney Joseph M. McLaughlin from the Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, LLP)... rec'd in the night deposit box on 7/21/03 at 6:38 p.m. (sac) (Entered: 08/13/2003)
2003-07-22 26 0 ANSWER by Merrill Lynch, Inc. to [19-1] amended complaint . (Attorney Mark Holland from the Firm: Clifford Chance US, LLP). (sac) (Entered: 09/16/2003)
2003-07-23 27 0 ANSWER by SoundView Technology to [19-1] amended complaint . (Attorney Michele A. Coffey from the Firm: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP). (sac) (Entered: 09/19/2003)
2003-08-13 28 0 ANSWER to Corrected Amended Class Action Complaint. Document filed by Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation. Related document: 19 Amended Complaint filed by Kenneth Bank.(sac, ) (Entered: 03/31/2004)
2003-08-13 29 0 ANSWER to Corrected Amended Class Action Complaint. Document filed by Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation. Related document: 19 Amended Complaint filed by Kenneth Bank.(sac, ) (Entered: 03/31/2004)
2010-01-21 30 0 ORDER AND FINAL JUDGMENT settling action. (Signed by Judge Shira A. Scheindlin on 11/24/09) (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Right to Appeal)(dt) (Entered: 01/22/2010) 2015-04-23 16:31:20 0c058767fb6488f95d6e8ea7c55ce29279b30f29
30 2 Notice of Right to Appeal