Joseph P. La Sala 

MCELROY, DEUTSCH, MULVANEY & CARPENTER, LLP

1300 Mount Kemble Avenue

P.O. Box 2075

Morristown, NJ 07962-2075 

Phone: (973) 993-8100

Facsimile: (973) 425-0161

Jlasala@mdmc-law.com

Attorneys for Defendants Express Scripts, Inc., Aristotle Merger Sub, Inc., Aristotle Holding, Inc. 

and Plato Merger Sub, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY

IN RE: 

MEDCO/EXPRESS SCRIPTS MERGER 

LITIGATION

Civil Action No. 11-4211 (DMC) (MF)

EXPRESS SCRIPTS' MOTION FOR 

EXPEDITED RULING ON ITS MOTION 

FOR CERTIFICATION OF 

INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL AND STAY 

PENDING APPEAL, AND PLAINTIFFS' 

MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION

ORAL ARGUMENT REQUESTED

MOTION DATE: NOVEMBER 21, 2011

TO: James E. Cecchi, Esq.

Lindsey H. Taylor, Esq. CARELLA, BYRNE, CECCHI,

OLSTEIN, BRODY & AGNELLO

5 Becker Farm Road

Roseland, NJ 07068

Attorneys for Plaintiff Louisiana Municipal 

Police Employees' Retirement System

COUNSEL:

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on November 21, 2011 or as soon as counsel may be

heard, Defendants Express Scripts, Inc., Aristotle Holding, Inc., Aristotle Merger Sub, Inc. and

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Plato Merger Sub, Inc. (collectively, "Express Scripts"), through their undersigned attorneys, shall move for an expedited ruling on (i) its motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) for an order

certifying for interlocutory appeal this Court s order, dated September 19, 2011 (the Order )

denying Defendants motions to dismiss the Amended Complaint and stay this litigation in favor

of virtually identical litigation pending in Delaware, where a class of Medco shareholders has

already been certified, and staying this action pending resolution of the appeal (Dkt. 56), and (ii)

Plaintiffs' motion for class certification (Dkt. 39) (collectively, the "Motions").

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that in support of its motion, Express Scripts will

rely on Express Scripts Memorandum of Law in Support of Its Motion for Expedited Ruling On 

Its Motion For Certification Of Interlocutory Appeal And Stay Pending Appeal, and Plaintiffs' 

Motion For Class Certification, the Certification of Joseph P. La Sala in support of Express

Scripts Motion for Expedited Ruling On Its Motion For Certification Of Interlocutory Appeal

And Stay Pending Appeal, and Plaintiffs' Motion For Class Certification and exhibits thereto; 

and such other papers as may be filed in support of this motion. 

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that oral argument is hereby requested.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that a proposed form of Order is submitted

herewith. 

Robert J. Del Tufo

Andrew Muscato

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE,

 MEAGHER & FLOM LLP

4 Times Square

New York, NY 10036

Tel: (212) 735-3000

Robert.DelTufo@skadden.com

Andrew.Muscato@skadden.com

Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Joseph P. La Sala

Joseph P. La Sala 

MCELROY, DEUTSCH, MULVANEY & 

CARPENTER, LLP

1300 Mount Kemble Avenue

P.O. Box 2075

Morristown, NJ 07962-2075 

Tel.: (973) 993-8100

Fax: (973) 425-0161

Jlasala@mdmc-law.com

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OF COUNSEL:

Edward P. Welch 

Edward B. Micheletti

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE,

 MEAGHER & FLOM LLP

One Rodney Square

P.O. Box 636

Wilmington, Delaware 19899-0636

Tel.: (302) 651-3000

Fax: (302) 651-3001

DATED: October 25, 2011

Attorneys for Defendants Express Scripts, 

Inc., Aristotle Holding, Inc., Aristotle Merger 

Sub, Inc. and Plato Merger Sub, Inc.

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