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

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PROPOSED ORDER 

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Lionel Z. Glancy (SBN #134180) 

Michael Goldberg (SBN #188669) 

GLANCY BINKOW & GOLDBERG LLP 

1925 Century Park East, Suite 2100 

Los Angeles, California 90067 

Telephone: (310) 201-9150 

Facsimile: (310) 201-9160 

Email: info@glancylaw.com 

Jeremy A. Lieberman 

Matthew L. Tuccillo 

Lesley F. Portnoy 

POMERANTZ LLP 

600 Third Avenue, 20th Floor 

New York, New York 10016 

Telephone: (212) 661-1100 

Facsimile: (212) 661-8665 

Patrick V. Dahlstrom 

POMERANTZ LLP 

Ten South La Salle Street, Suite 3505 

Chicago, Illinois 60603 

Telephone: (312) 377-1181 

Facsimile: (312) 377-1184 

Attorneys for Plaintiff

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

BRADLEY COOPER, Individually and On 

Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, 

Plaintiffs, 

v. 

THORATEC CORPORATION, GERHARD F. 

BURBACH, TAYLOR C. HARRIS, and 

ROXANNE OULMAN, 

Defendants. 

 Case No. 4:14-cv-00360-CW 

[PROPOSED] ORDER 

DATE: May 1, 2014 

TIME: 2:00 p.m. 

JUDGE: Honorable Claudia Wilken 

 CTRM: 2 − 4th Floor 

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WHEREAS, the Court has considered the competing motions for Appointment of Lead 

Plaintiff and Approval of Lead Counsel, 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 

APPOINTING LEAD PLAINTIFF AND 

 APPROVAL OF SELECTION OF LEAD AND LIAISON COUNSEL

1. Having reviewed all pending Motions and accompanying Memoranda of Law, the Court

hereby appoints Bradley Cooper as Lead Plaintiff. Lead Plaintiff satisfies the requirements for Lead 

Plaintiff pursuant to Section 21D(a)(3)(B)(iii) of the PSLRA. 

2. Lead Plaintiff, pursuant to Section 21D(a)(3)(B)(v) of the PSLRA, has selected and 

retained the law firm of Pomerantz LLP as Lead Counsel and Glancy Binkow & Goldberg as Liaison 

Counsel in this consolidated action, and the Court hereby approves these selections. 

3. Plaintiffs’ Lead Counsel shall have the following responsibilities and duties, to be 

carried out either personally or through counsel whom Lead Counsel shall designate: 

 (a) to coordinate the briefing and argument of motions; 

 (b) to coordinate the conduct of discovery proceedings; 

 (c) to coordinate the examination of witnesses in depositions; 

 (d) to coordinate the selection of counsel to act as a spokesperson at pretrial 

conferences; 

 (e) to call meetings of the plaintiff’s counsel as they deem necessary and appropriate 

from time to time; 

 (f) to coordinate all settlements negotiations with counsel for defendants; 

 (g) to coordinate and direct the pretrial discovery proceedings and the preparation for 

trial and the trial of this matter and to delegate work responsibilities to selected 

counsel as may be required; and 

 (h) to supervise any other matters concerning the prosecution, resolution or 

settlement of the Consolidated Action. 

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4. No motion, request for discovery, or other pretrial proceedings shall be initiated or filed 

by any plaintiff without the approval of Lead Counsel, so as to prevent duplicative pleadings or 

discovery by plaintiffs. No settlement negotiations shall be conducted without the approval of Lead 

Counsel. 

5. Counsel in any related action that is consolidated with this action shall be bound by this 

organization of plaintiffs’ counsel. 

6. Lead Counsel shall have the responsibility of receiving and disseminating Court orders 

and notices. 

7. Lead Counsel shall be the contact between plaintiffs’ counsel and defendants’ counsel, 

as well as the spokesperson for plaintiffs’ counsel, and shall direct and coordinate the activities of 

plaintiffs’ counsel. 

8. Defendants shall effect service of papers on plaintiffs by serving a copy of same on Lead 

Counsel by overnight mail service, electronic or hand delivery. Plaintiffs shall effect service of papers 

on defendants by serving a copy of same on defendants’ counsel by overnight mail service, electronic 

or hand delivery. 

9. During the pendency of this litigation, or until further order of this Court, the parties 

shall take reasonable steps to preserve all documents within their possession, custody, or control, 

including computer-generated and stored information, and materials such as computerized data and 

electronic mail, containing information which is relevant or which may lead to the discovery of 

information relevant to the subject matter of the pending litigation. 

 

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SO ORDERED. 

Dated: _________________, 2014 

 

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 Honorable Claudia Wilken 

 United States District Judge 

 Northern District of California 

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