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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment)

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RENEE AMOCHAEV, ET AL,

Plaintiff(s),

v.

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.,

Defendant(s).

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Case No. 05-01298 PJH (JCS)

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S

MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO

SMITH BARNEY’S FIRST SET OF

INTERROGATORIES [Docket No. 88]

On September 25, 2006, Defendant’s filed a Motion to Compel Responses to Smith Barney’s

First Set of Interrogatories (the “Motion”).

On January 12, 2007, the Motion came on for hearing. Cyrus Mehri, Adam Klein and Kelly

Dermody, counsel for Plaintiffs, appeared. Daniel Toal, counsel for Defendant, appeared.

For reasons stated on the record, and good cause shown,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiffs’ are required to identify, by February 2, 2007,

those members of the putative class who have knowledge of discrimination against financial

advisors by Smith Barney. This information shall be disclosed only to outside counsel, who may not

disclose this information to anyone absent further Order of the Court. No formal discovery shall be

taken of the putative class members so identified absent agreement of the parties or by Court Order. 

For purposes of this Order persons with “knowledge of discrimination” includes only persons with

knowledge of specific instances of discrimination, including discriminatory policies. For purposes of

this Order, “knowledge of discrimination” does not include knowledge common to all members of

the putative class by virtue of their positions as female financial analysts.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 16, 2007

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JOSEPH C. SPERO

United States Magistrate Judge

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