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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
IN RE INTEL CORPORATION ) MDL Docket No. 05-MD-1717-JJF
MICROPROCESSOR ANTITRUST ) Civil Action No. 1:05-CV-00485-JJF
L1T1GAT1oN )
[PROPOSED] ORDER FOR CONSOLIDATION
OF ALL PURCHASER ANTITRUST ACTIONS AND
APPOINTMENT OF PLAlNTIFFS’ CO-LEAD AND LIASION COUNSEL
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED for all purchaser antitrust actions in MDL No. 1717:
I. CONSOLIDATION OF THE ACTIONS
Consistent with the J MPL Transfer Order for Docket No. 1717, dated Nov. 8,
2005, this Court will consolidate all purchaser antitrust actions pending against Intel
Corporation ("Intel") for pretrial purposes (collectively "Centralized Actions").
II. LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATION OF PLAINTIFFS' COUNSEL
A. The organizational structure regarding co-lead plaintiffs’ counsel
established by this Order shall be applicable to the Centralized Actions;
B. The firms of Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C.; the Furth Firm
LLP; Hagens Berman Sobol & Shapiro LLP, and Saveri & Saveri, Inc., shall serve as co-
lead plaintiffs’ counsel (hereinafter "Co-Lead Counsel");
C. Co-Lead Counsel shall have the following responsibilities and duties:
l. To brief and argue motions, either personally or through counsel
whom they designate;
2. To decide strategy;
3. To receive monthly time reports from plaintiffs' counsel, set
assessments, and allocate fees;
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4. To initiate and conduct discovery, either personally or through
counsel whom they designate;
5. To act as spokesperson at pretrial conferences, either personally
or through counsel whom they designate;
6. To negotiate with defense counsel with respect to settlement and
discovery-related issues; and
7. To perform such other duties as they deem necessary.
D. Co-Lead Counsel shall make all work assignments in such a manner as to
conduct this litigation in an orderly and efficient manner and to avoid tmnecessary
duplication and unproductive effort.
E. The firm of Prickett, Jones & Elliott, P.A. shall serve as Liaison counsel.
F. Liaison counsel shall be responsible for maintaining and distributing an
up-to-date service list, distributing to all plaintiffs’ counsel Court Orders, pleadings, and
other documents in the Centralized Actions, and performing assignments as requested by
Co-Lead Counsel.
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SO ORDERED THIS DAY OF , 2005.
BY THE COURT:
JOSEPH J. FARNAN, JR.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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