IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS 

SKY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, on Behalf of 

Itself and All Others Similarly Situated, 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION, 

 Defendant. 

Case No. 20-cv-02114 

Honorable Edmond E. Chang 

FIRST CHOICE FEDERAL CREDIT 

UNION, on Behalf of Itself and All Others 

Similarly Situated, 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION, 

 Defendant. 

 

Case No. 20-cv-02516 

Honorable Edmond E. Chang 

AMALGAMATED BANK, on behalf of itself and 

all others similarly situated, 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION, 

 Defendant. 

 

Case No. 20-cv-02533 

Honorable Edmond E. Chang 

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ALCOA COMMUNITY FEDERAL CREDIT 

UNION, on behalf of itself and all others similarly 

situated, 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION, 

 Defendant. 

 

Case No. 20-cv-02559 

Honorable Edmond E. Chang 

GETTEN CREDIT COMPANY, individually and 

on behalf of all others similarly situated, 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION, 

 Defendant. 

 

Case No. 20-cv-02651 

Honorable Edmond E. Chang 

KENMORE NY TEACHERS FEDERAL 

CREDIT UNION, on Behalf of Itself and All 

Others Similarly Situated, 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION, EQUIFAX, 

INC., EXPERIAN PLC, and 

TRANSUNION, LLC, 

 Defendants. 

 

Case No. 20-cv-02755 

Honorable Edmond E. Chang 

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CITY OF BOSTON CREDIT UNION, on Behalf 

of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated, 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION, 

 Defendant. 

Case No. 20-cv-03315 

Honorable Edmond E. Chang 

HOLMES COUNTY BANK AND TRUST 

COMPANY, on Behalf of Itself and All Others 

Similarly Situated, 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION, 

 Defendant. 

Case No. 20-cv-03395 

Honorable Edmond E. Chang 

THE CONSENSUS PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR CONSOLIDATION 

AND APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM LEAD AND LIAISON COUNSEL

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Plaintiffs Sky Federal Credit Union (No. 20-cv-02114), First Choice Federal Credit 

Union (No. 20-cv-02516), Amalgamated Bank (No. 20-cv-02533), Alcoa Community Federal 

Credit Union (No. 20-cv-02559), Getten Credit Company (No. 20-cv-02651), Kenmore NY 

Teachers Federal Credit Union (No. 20-cv-02755), City of Boston Credit Union (No. 20-cv03315), and Holmes County Bank & Trust Co. (No. 20-cv-03395), plaintiffs in eight of the ten 

related actions before the Court (collectively, the “Consensus Plaintiffs”), respectfully move to: 

(1) consolidate pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 42 actions in which the plaintiffs 

have or could have brought claims for damages under the federal antitrust laws (collectively, the 

“Direct Purchaser Actions”), and any such subsequent actions filed in or transferred to this 

Court;1

 (2) appoint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(g) Scott+Scott Attorneys at 

Law LLP as the Plaintiffs’ Interim Lead Counsel and MoloLamken LLP as Liaison Counsel; and 

(3) consolidate pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 42 into a separate group actions that 

have been or could have been brought by indirect purchasers (collectively, the “Indirect 

Purchaser Actions”) and any such subsequent actions filed in or transferred to this Court.2

 

1

 The Direct Purchaser Actions include: Sky Federal Credit Union v. Fair Isaac Corp., No. 20-

cv-02114 (N.D. Ill. filed Apr. 2, 2020); First Choice Federal Credit Union v. Fair Isaac Corp., 

No. 20-cv-02516 (N.D. Ill. filed Apr. 23, 2020); Amalgamated Bank v. Fair Isaac Corp., No. 20-

cv-02533 (N.D. Ill. filed Apr. 24, 2020); Alcoa Community Federal Credit Union v. Fair Isaac 

Corp., No. 20-cv-02559 (N.D. Ill. filed Apr. 27, 2020); Getten Credit Co. v. Fair Isaac Corp., 

No. 20-cv-02651 (N.D. Ill. filed May 1, 2020); Kenmore NY Teachers Federal Credit Union v. 

Fair Isaac Corp., No 20-cv-02755 (N.D. Ill. filed May 6, 2020); City of Boston Credit Union v. 

Fair Isaac Corp., No. 20-cv-03315 (N.D. Ill. filed June 4, 2020); Holmes County Bank & Trust 

Co. v. Fair Isaac Corp., No. 20-cv-03395 (N.D. Ill. filed June 9, 2020). The Direct Purchaser 

Actions also include claims by the plaintiff Alternative Finance, Inc. in Alternative Finance, Inc. 

v. Fair Isaac Corp., No. 20-cv-03204 (N.D. Ill. filed May 29, 2020). 

2

 The Indirect Purchaser Actions include: Garner Properties & Management, LLC v. Fair Isaac 

Corp., No. 20-cv-04575 (N.D. Ill. filed August 4, 2020), and the claims by plaintiff Brookfield 

Management Company in Alternative Finance, Inc. v. Fair Isaac Corp., No. 20-cv-03204 (N.D. 

Ill. filed May 29, 2020). 

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Pursuant to this Court’s Individual Rules, counsel for the Consensus Plaintiffs met and 

conferred with counsel for the defendants and the plaintiffs in Alternative Finance, Inc. v. Fair 

Isaac Corp., No. 20-cv-03204, and were unable to agree regarding consolidation and leadership. 

Counsel for the Consensus Plaintiffs also met and conferred with counsel for the plaintiff in 

Garner Properties & Management, LLC v. Fair Isaac Corp., No. 20-cv-04575, who takes no 

position on consolidation. 

 

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Dated: October 29, 2020 Respectfully submitted, 

s/ Steven F. Molo 

Steven F. Molo 

Lisa W. Bohl 

MOLOLAMKEN LLP 

300 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 5350 

Chicago, IL 60654 

Telephone: 312-450-6700 

Facsimile: 312-450-6701 

smolo@mololamken.com 

lbohl@mololamken.com 

Lauren M. Weinstein 

MOLOLAMKEN LLP 

600 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W., Suite 500 

Washington, DC 20037 

Telephone: 202-556-2000 

Facsimile: 202-556-2001 

lweinstein@mololamken.com 

Gary F. Lynch 

CARLSON LYNCH LLP 

1133 Penn Avenue, 5th Floor 

Pittsburgh, PA 15222 

Telephone: 412-322-9243 

Facsimile: 412-231-0246 

glynch@carlsonlynch.com 

Katrina Carroll 

CARLSON LYNCH LLP 

111 W. Washington Street, Suite 1240 

Chicago, IL 60602 

Telephone: 312-750-1265 

kcarroll@carlsonlynch.com 

Counsel for Plaintiff First Choice Federal 

Credit Union 

s/ Joseph P. Guglielmo 

Joseph P. Guglielmo (N.D. Ill. 2759819) 

Michelle E. Conston (pro hac vice) 

SCOTT+SCOTT ATTORNEYS AT LAW LLP 

The Helmsley Building 

230 Park Avenue, 17th Floor 

New York, NY 10169 

Telephone: 212-223-6444 

Facsimile: 212-223-6334 

jguglielmo@scott-scott.com 

mconston@scott-scott.com 

Christopher M. Burke (pro hac vice) 

SCOTT+SCOTT ATTORNEYS AT LAW LLP 

600 W. Broadway, Suite 3300 

San Diego, CA 92101 

Telephone: 619-233-4565 

Facsimile: 619-233-0508 

cburke@scott-scott.com 

George A. Zelcs 

Randall P. Ewing, Jr. 

Ryan Z. Cortazar 

John Libra 

KOREIN TILLERY, LLC 

205 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1950 

Chicago, IL 60601 

Telephone: 312-641-9750 

Facsimile: 312-641-9751 

gzelcs@koreintillery.com 

rewing@koreintillery.com 

rcortazar@koreintillery.com 

jlibra@koreintillery.com 

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s/ Jennifer W. Sprengel 

Jennifer W. Sprengel 

CAFFERTY CLOBES MERIWETHER & 

SPRENGEL LLP 

150 S. Wacker, Suite 3000 

Chicago, IL 60606 

Telephone: 312-782-4880 

jsprengel@caffertyclobes.com 

Barbara J. Hart (admitted pro hac vice) 

Christian Levis (admitted pro hac vice) 

Frank Strangeman (admitted pro hac vice) 

Andrea Farah (admitted pro hac vice) 

LOWEY DANNENBERG, P.C. 

44 South Broadway, Suite 1100 

White Plains, NY 10601 

Telephone: 914-997-0500 

bhart@lowey.com 

clevis@lowey.com 

fstrangeman@lowey.com 

afarah@lowey.com 

Counsel for Plaintiff Amalgamated Bank and 

the Proposed Class 

s/ Paul E. Slater 

Paul E. Slater 

Joseph M. Vanek 

Michael G. Dickler 

Matthew T. Slater 

SPERLING & SLATER, P.C. 

55 West Monroe Street, Suite 3200 

Chicago, IL 60603 

Telephone: 312-641-3200 

pes@sperling-law.com 

jvanek@sperling-law.com 

mdickler@sperling-law.com 

mslater@sperling-law.com 

Steven M. Berezney 

Jamie Boyer 

Michael E. Klenov 

Carol O’Keefe 

KOREIN TILLERY, LLC 

505 North 7th Street, Suite 3600 

St. Louis, MO 63101 

Telephone: 314-241-4844 

Facsimile: 314-241-3525 

sberezney@koreintillery.com 

jboyer@koreintillery.com 

mklenov@koreintillery.com 

cokeefe@koreintillery.com 

Counsel for Plaintiff Sky Federal Credit Union

s/ Karin E. Garvey 

Gregory S. Asciolla (admitted pro hac vice) 

Karin E. Garvey (admitted pro hac vice) 

Robin A. van der Meulen (admitted pro hac vice)

Matthew J. Perez (admitted pro hac vice) 

Jonathan S. Crevier (admitted pro hac vice) 

LABATON SUCHAROW LLP 

140 Broadway 

New York, NY 10005 

Telephone: 212-907-0700 

gasciolla@labaton.com 

kgarvey@labaton.com 

rvandermeulen@labaton.com 

mperez@labaton.com 

jcrevier@labaton.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs City of Boston Credit 

Union, Holmes County Bank and Trust 

Company, and the Proposed Class

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Linda P. Nussbaum 

Bart D. Cohen 

NUSSBAUM LAW GROUP, P.C. 

1211 Avenue of the Americas, 40th Floor 

New York, NY 10036 

Telephone: 917-438-9102 

lnussbaum@nussbaumpc.com 

bcohen@nussbaumpc.com 

Michael L. Roberts 

Karen Sharp Halbert 

ROBERTS LAW FIRM, P.A. 

20 Rahling Circle 

Little Rock, AR 72223 

Telephone: 501-821-5575 

mikeroberts@robertslawfirm.us 

karenhalbert@robertslawfirm.us 

Counsel for Plaintiff Alcoa Community 

Federal Credit Union and the Proposed Class 

s/ Daniel C. Hedlund 

Daniel E. Gustafson (admitted pro hac vice) 

Daniel C. Hedlund (admitted pro hac vice) 

Michelle J. Looby (admitted pro hac vice) 

Joshua J. Rissman 

Ling S. Wang 

GUSTAFSON GLUEK PLLC 

Canadian Pacific Plaza 

120 South Sixth Street, Suite 2600 

Minneapolis, MN 55402 

Telephone: 612-333-8844 

dgustafson@gustafsongluek.com 

dhedlund@gustafsongluek.com 

mlooby@gustafsongluek.com 

jrissman@gustafsongluek.com 

lwang@gustafsongluek.com 

Dennis Stewart (admitted pro hac vice) 

GUSTAFSON GLUEK PLLC 

600 B Street, 17th Floor 

San Diego, CA 92101 

Telephone: 619-595-3200 

dstewart@gustafsongluek.com 

Marvin A. Miller 

Lori A. Fanning 

MILLER LAW LLC 

115 South LaSalle Street, Suite 2910 

Chicago, IL 60603 

Telephone: 312-332-3400 

mmiller@millerlawllc.com 

lfanning@millerlawllc.com 

Local Counsel for City of Boston Credit Union, 

Holmes County Bank and Trust Company, and 

the Proposed Class 

Guillaume Buell (admitted pro hac vice) 

THORNTON LAW FIRM LLP 

1 Lincoln Street, 13th Floor 

Boston, MA 02111 

Telephone: 617-720-1333 

gbuell@tenlaw.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff City of Boston Credit 

Union and the Proposed Class

Charles F. Barrett (admitted pro hac vice) 

NEAL & HARWELL, PLC 

1201 Demonbreun Street, Suite 1000 

Nashville, TN 37203 

Telephone: 615-244-1713 

cbarrett@nealharwell.com 

Don Barrett (pro hac vice forthcoming) 

BARRETT LAW GROUP, P.A. 

404 Court Square 

P.O. Box 927 

Lexington, MS 39095 

Telephone: 662-834-2488 

dbarrett@barrettlawgroup.com 

donbarrettpa@gmail.com 

 

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Kenneth A. Wexler 

Melinda J. Morales 

Michelle Perkovic 

WEXLER WALLACE LLP 

55 W. Monroe Street, Suite 3300 

Chicago, IL 60603 

Telephone: 312-346-2222 

kaw@wexlerwallace.com 

mjm@wexlerwallace.com 

mp@wexlerwallace.com 

Counsel for Plaintiff Getten Credit Co. 

and the Proposed Class 

Richard R. Barrett (pro hac vice forthcoming) 

BARRETT LAW GROUP, P.A. 

2086 Old Taylor Road, Suite 1011 

Oxford, MS 38655 

Telephone: 662-380-5018 

rrb@rrblawfirm.net 

Attorneys for Plaintiff Holmes County Bank and 

Trust Company and the Proposed Class 

s/ Hilary K. Scherrer 

Hilary K. Scherrer 

Paul Gallagher 

HAUSFELD LLP 

1700 K Street, N.W., Suite 650 

Washington, DC 20006 

Telephone: 202-540-7200 

hscherrer@hausfeld.com 

pgallagher@hausfeld.com 

Michael P. Lehmann (SBN 77152) 

Christopher Lebsock (SBN 184546) 

HAUSFELD LLP 

600 Montgomery Street, Suite 3200 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

Telephone: 415-633-1908 

mlehmann@hausfeld.com 

clebsock@hausfeld.com 

Scott A. Martin 

Irving Scher 

Jeanette Bayoumi 

HAUSFELD LLP 

33 Whitehall Street, 14th Floor 

New York, NY 10004 

Telephone: 646-357-1100 

smartin@hausfeld.com 

ischer@hausfeld.com 

jbayoumi@hausfeld.com 

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Robert A. Clifford 

Shannon M. McNulty 

CLIFFORD LAW OFFICES, P.C. 

120 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 3100 

Chicago, IL 60602 

Telephone: 312-899-9090 

rclifford@cliffordlaw.com 

smm@cliffordlaw.com 

Arthur Bailey 

RUPP BAASE PFALZGRAF 

CUNNINGHAM LLC 

1600 Liberty Building 

424 Main Street 

Buffalo, NY 14202 

Telephone: 716-664-2967 

bailey@ruppbaase.com 

Counsel for Plaintiff Kenmore NY Teachers 

Federal Credit Union 

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

I, Joseph P. Guglielmo, an attorney, hereby certify that on October 29, 2020, I caused a 

true and correct copy of the foregoing MOTION FOR CONSOLIDATION AND 

APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM LEAD AND LIAISON COUNSEL to be filed and served 

electronically via the Court’s CM/ECF system. 

In addition, a courtesy copy of this filing has been delivered by electronic mail to counsel 

of record in all the related actions. 

s/ Joseph P. Guglielmo 

Joseph P. Guglielmo 

Attorney for Plaintiff Sky Federal Credit Union 

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