Source: s3://data.kl3m.ai/documents/govinfo/USCOURTS/USCOURTS-cand-4_15-cv-03425/USCOURTS-cand-4_15-cv-03425-7/pdf.json

Nature of Suit Code: 850
Nature of Suit: Securities, Commodities, Exchange
Cause of Action: 15:78m(a) Securities Exchange Act

---

COOLEY LLP

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

PALO ALTO

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

1. STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]ORDER TO RELATE CASES

3:15-CV-3425-HSG

COOLEY LLP

JOHN C. DWYER (136533) (dwyerjc@cooley.com)

JESSICA VALENZUELA SANTAMARIA (220934) (jsantamaria@cooley.com)

AMANDA A. MAIN (260814) (amain@cooley.com)

BRETT H. DE JARNETTE (292919) (bdejarnette@cooley.com)

3175 Hanover Street

Palo Alto, CA 94304-1130

Telephone: (650) 843-5000

Facsimile: (650) 849-7400

Attorneys for Defendants

XOMA CORPORATION, JOHN W. VARIAN, 

and PAUL D. RUBIN

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOSEPH F. MARKETTE, on Behalf of 

Himself and All Others Similarly Situated,

Plaintiff,

v.

XOMA CORPORATION, JOHN W. 

VARIAN, and PAUL D. RUBIN,

Defendants.

Case No. 3:15-CV-3425-HSG

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO RELATE 

CASES

Judge: Hon. Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.

WHEREAS, on July 24, 2015, Plaintiff Joseph F. Markette filed a putative class action 

complaint (the “Markette Class Action”), Case No. 3-15-CV-3425-HSG, against defendants 

XOMA Corporation, John W. Varian and Paul D. Rubin for violations of Sections 10(b) and 

20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”);

WHEREAS, on November 16, 2015, Plaintiff Deborah A. Fieser filed a shareholder 

derivative action complaint (the “Fieser Derivative Action”), Case No. 4:15-CV-05236-KAW

against defendants XOMA Corporation, W. Denman Van Ness, William K. Bowes Jr., Peter 

Barton Hutt, Joseph M. Limber, Kelvin M. Neu, Patrick J. Scannon, John W. Varian, Timothy P. 

Walbert, Paul D. Rubin, and Jack L. Wyszomierski, for breach of fiduciary duty, arising out of 

largely the same underlying facts as the Markette Class Action;

Case 4:15-cv-03425-HSG Document 70 Filed 01/25/16 Page 1 of 3
COOLEY LLP

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

PALO ALTO

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

2. STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]ORDER TO RELATE CASES

3:15-CV-3425-HSG

WHEREAS, the parties believe under the particular circumstances of this case that the 

Markette Class Action and the Fieser Derivative Action should be related pursuant to Northern 

District of California Local Rule 3-12(a); 

THEREFORE, the parties, through counsel, hereby stipulate as follows:

1. The Markette Class Action and the Fieser Derivative Action should be related 

pursuant to Northern District of California Local Rule 3-12(a).

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated: January 21, 2016 COOLEY LLP

JOHN C. DWYER (136533)

JESSICA VALENZUELA SANTAMARIA (220934)

AMANDA A. MAIN (260814)

BRETT H. DE JARNETTE (292919)

 /s/ Jessica Valenzuela Santamaria

Jessica Valenzuela Santamaria (220934)

Attorneys for Defendants XOMA CORPORATION, 

JOHN W. VARIAN, and PAUL D. RUBIN

Dated: January 21, 2016 PUNZALAN LAW, P.C.

MARK PUNZALAN (247599)

 /s/ Mark Punzalan

Mark Punzalan (247599)

Attorneys for Plaintiff JOSEPHE F. MARKETTE

Dated: January 21, 2016 GREEN & NOBLIN, P.C.

ROBERT S. GREEN (136183)

JAMES ROBERT NOBLIN (114442)

and

FEDERMAN & SHERWOOD

WILLIAM B. FEDERMAN

 /s/ James Robert Noblin

James Robert Noblin (114442)

Attorneys for Plaintiff DEBORAH A. FIESER

Case 4:15-cv-03425-HSG Document 70 Filed 01/25/16 Page 2 of 3
COOLEY LLP

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

PALO ALTO

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

3. STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]ORDER TO RELATE CASES

3:15-CV-3425-HSG

ATTESTATION (CIVIL LOCAL RULE 5-1(i)(3))

In accordance with Civil Local Rule 5-1(i)(3), I attest that concurrence in the filing of this 

document has been obtained from the signatories.

Dated: January 25, 2016 COOLEY LLP

 /s/ Jessica Valenzuela Santamaria

Jessica Valenzuela Santamaria (220934)

Attorneys for Defendants XOMA 

CORPORATION, JOHN W. VARIAN, 

and PAUL D. RUBIN

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 25, 2016 __________________________________

Hon. Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.

United States District Court Judge

126567771

Case 4:15-cv-03425-HSG Document 70 Filed 01/25/16 Page 3 of 3