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US District Court Civil Docket as of June 30, 2015 Retrieved from the court on July 1, 2015 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT for the CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA (Western Division - Los Angeles) CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 2:13-cv-02939-SJO-JC Julie Horn v. Hot Topic Inc et al Date Filed: 04/25/2013 Assigned to: Judge S. James Otero Jury Demand: Plaintiff Referred to: Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian Nature of Suit: 850 Related Cases: 8:13-cv-00787-SJO-JC Securities/Commodities 2:13-cv-04153-SJO-JC Jurisdiction: Federal Question 2:13-cv-02941-SJO-JC Cause: 15:78m(a) Securities Exchange Act Plaintiff Julie Horn represented by Evan Jason Smith Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated Brodsky and Smith LLC 9595 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 900 Beverly Hills, CA 90212 877-534-2590 Fax: 310-247-0160 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Danielle S Myers Robbins Geller Rudman and Dowd LLP 655 West Broadway Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101 619-231-1058 Fax: 619-231-7423 Email: [email protected] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED David E Bower Faruqui and Faruqi LLP 10866 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 1470 Los Angeles, CA 90024 424-256-2884 Fax: 424-256-4225 Email: [email protected] TERMINATED: 08/20/2013 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED V.

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US District Court Civil Docket as of June 30, 2015 Retrieved from the court on July 1, 2015

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT for the CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA (Western Division - Los Angeles)

CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 2:13-cv-02939-SJO-JC

Julie Horn v. Hot Topic Inc et al Date Filed: 04/25/2013 Assigned to: Judge S. James Otero Jury Demand: Plaintiff Referred to: Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian Nature of Suit: 850 Related Cases: 8:13-cv-00787-SJO-JC Securities/Commodities

2:13-cv-04153-SJO-JC Jurisdiction: Federal Question

2:13-cv-02941-SJO-JC Cause: 15:78m(a) Securities Exchange Act

Plaintiff

Julie Horn represented by Evan Jason Smith Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated

Brodsky and Smith LLC 9595 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 900 Beverly Hills, CA 90212 877-534-2590 Fax: 310-247-0160 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Danielle S Myers Robbins Geller Rudman and Dowd LLP 655 West Broadway Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101 619-231-1058 Fax: 619-231-7423 Email: [email protected] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

David E Bower Faruqui and Faruqi LLP 10866 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 1470 Los Angeles, CA 90024 424-256-2884 Fax: 424-256-4225 Email: [email protected] TERMINATED: 08/20/2013 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

V.

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Consol Plaintiff

Joseph Leone represented by David E Bower TERMINATED: 08/20/2013

(See above for address) TERMINATED: 08/20/2013 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Consol Plaintiff

Patrick Walton represented by Evan Jason Smith 2:13-cv-02941 SJO (JCx)

(See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Consol Plaintiff

Mary Walton represented by Evan Jason Smith 2:13-cv-02941 SJO (JCx)

(See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Consol Plaintiff

Nancy Davis represented by A Rick Atwood , Jr 8:13-cv-00787 SJO (JCx)

Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP 655 West Broadway Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101-4297 619-231-1058 Fax: 619-231-7423 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

David T Wissbroecker Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP 655 West Broadway Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101-3301 619-231-1058 Fax: 619-231-7423 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Edward Michael Gergosian Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd 655 West Boradway Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101-8498 619-231-1058 Fax: 619-231-7423 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

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Randall J Baron Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP 655 West Broadway Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101 619-231-1058 Fax: 619-231-7423 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Consol Plaintiff

Tarja Carter represented by Betsy C Manifold 2:13-cv-04153 SJO (JCx)

Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman and Herz LLP 750 B Street Suite 2770 San Diego, CA 92101 619-239-4599 Fax: 619-234-4599 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Francis M Gregorek Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman and Herz LLP 750 B Street Suite 2770 San Diego, CA 92101 619-239-4599 Fax: 619-234-4599 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Marisa C Livesay Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman and Herz LLP 750 B Street Suite 2770 San Diego, CA 92101 619-239-4599 Fax: 619-234-4599 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Rachele R Rickert Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman and Herz LLP Symphony Tower 750 B Street Suite 2770 San Diego, CA 92101

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Consol Plaintiff

City of Livonia Employees Retirement System

619-239-4599 Fax: 619-234-4599 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

represented by A Rick Atwood , Jr (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Danielle S Myers (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

David T Wissbroecker (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Edward Michael Gergosian Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd 655 West Broadway Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101-8498 619-231-1058 Fax: 619-231-7423 Email: [email protected] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Randall J Baron (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

V.

Defendant

Hot Topic Inc represented by Courtney Anne Dreibelbis Gibson Dunn and Crutcher LLP 3161 Michelson Drive Irvine, CA 92612 949-451-3800 Fax: 949-451-4220 Email: [email protected] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph A Gorman Gibson Dunn and Crutcher LLP 3161 Michelson Drive Irvine, CA 92612-4412 949-451-3800 Fax: 949-451-4220

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Email: [email protected] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Meryl L Young Gibson Dunn and Crutcher 3161 Michelson Drive Irvine, CA 92612-4412 949-451-3800 Fax: 949-451-4220 Email: [email protected] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Defendant

Matthew A Drapkin

Defendant

Terri Funk Graham

represented by Courtney Anne Dreibelbis (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph A Gorman (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Meryl L Young (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

represented by Courtney Anne Dreibelbis (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph A Gorman (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Meryl L Young (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

represented by Courtney Anne Dreibelbis (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph A Gorman (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Meryl L Young (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Defendant

Lisa M Harper

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Defendant

Steven R Becker represented by Courtney Anne Dreibelbis (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Defendant

Evelyn D An

Defendant

W Scott Hedrick TERMINATED: 11/15/2013

Defendant

John Edward Kyees

Joseph A Gorman (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Meryl L Young (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

represented by Courtney Anne Dreibelbis (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph A Gorman (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Meryl L Young (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

represented by Courtney Anne Dreibelbis (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Meryl L Young (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

represented by Courtney Anne Dreibelbis (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph A Gorman (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Meryl L Young (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Defendant

Andrew Schuon represented by Courtney Anne Dreibelbis

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(See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph A Gorman (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Meryl L Young (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Defendant

Thomas G Vellios represented by Courtney Anne Dreibelbis (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph A Gorman (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Meryl L Young (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Defendant

Sycamore Partners Management LLC

represented by Ian C Eisner TERMINATED: 07/03/2014

Winston and Strawn LLP 333 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071-1543 213-615-1700 Fax: 213-615-1750 Email: [email protected] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

James P Smith , III Winston and Strawn LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166-4193 212-294-6700 Fax: 212-294-4700 Email: [email protected] PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John E Schreiber Winston and Strawn LLP 333 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071 213-615-1700 Fax: 213-615-1750

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Email: [email protected] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Defendant

212F Holdings LLC

Defendant

HT Merger Sub Inc

represented by Ian C Eisner (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

James P Smith , III (See above for address) PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John E Schreiber (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

represented by Ian C Eisner (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John E Schreiber (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Date Filed # Docket Text

04/25/2013 1 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT against Defendants 212F Holdings LLC, Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, HT Merger Sub Inc, Lisa M Harper, W Scott Hedrick, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Sycamore Partners Management LLC, Thomas G Vellios. Case assigned to Judge S. James Otero for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian. (Filing fee $ 350 PAID.) Jury Demanded., filed by Plaintiff Julie Horn. (et) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/6/2013: # 1 Summons) (mg). (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/6/2013: # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) (mg). (Entered: 04/30/2013)

04/25/2013 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) 1 as to Defendants 212F Holdings LLC, Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, HT Merger Sub Inc, Lisa M Harper, W Scott Hedrick, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Sycamore Partners Management LLC, Thomas G Vellios. (et) (Entered: 04/30/2013)

04/25/2013 2 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Julie Horn. (et) (mg). (Entered: 04/30/2013)

04/25/2013 3 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (et) (Entered: 04/30/2013)

05/03/2013 4 CLERKS E-MAIL RE LOCAL RULE 3-2 TO COUNSEL on 5/3/13 addressed to [email protected] . COURT REQUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE RESPONSE. Pursuant to Local Rule 3-2, you are required to e-mail, within 24 hours of filing, a Filed

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stamped copy of your complaint and other civil case initiating documents, in PDF format to the Court. To date, we have not received the PDF images of your filing. Please do so within 24 hours or this matter will be referred to the Judge for further proceedings. (mg) (Entered: 05/03/2013)

05/06/2013 5 PDF DOCUMENTS RECEIVED RE LOCAL RULE 3-2. The following PDF Documents were received by the Court on 5/6/13: Initiating Documents. (mg) (Entered: 05/06/2013)

05/06/2013 6 PDF DOCUMENTS ATTACHED TO DOCKET RE LOCAL RULE 3-2. The following PDF Documents were attached to the Court docket on 5/6/13: Initiating Documents. (mg) (Entered: 05/06/2013)

05/08/2013 7 INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge S. James Otero. (vcr) (Entered: 05/08/2013)

07/16/2013 8 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-cv-02941; 8:13- cv-00787; 2:13-cv-04153,, MOTION for Appointment of Counsel and for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff filed by proposed lead plaintiff City of Livonia Employees' Retirement System Julie Horn. Motion set for hearing on 8/19/2013 at 10:00 AM before Judge S. James Otero. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

07/16/2013 9 MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-cv-02941; 8:13-cv-00787; 2:13-cv-04153, MOTION for Appointment of Counsel and for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff 8 filed by Plaintiff Julie Horn. (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

07/16/2013 10 DECLARATION of Danielle S. Myers in Support of MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-cv-02941; 8:13-cv-00787; 2:13-cv-04153, MOTION for Appointment of Counsel and for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff 8 filed by Plaintiff Julie Horn. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

07/16/2013 11 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Danielle S Myers on behalf of Plaintiff Julie Horn (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

07/16/2013 12 NOTICE OF MOTION AND Third Party MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-CV-02941, 8:13-CV-00787, 2:13-CV-04153,, First MOTION for Appointment of Counsel Faruqi and Faruqi LLP filed by Moving Party Julie Horn. Motion set for hearing on 8/19/2013 at 10:00 AM before Judge S. James Otero. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion to Consolidate and Appoint Lead Counsel, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order to Consolidate and Appoint Lead Counsel, # 3 Declaration Declaration in Support of Motion to Consolidate and Appoint Lead Counsel, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit E-1, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit E-2, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit F, # 11 Exhibit Exhibit G, # 12 Exhibit Exhibit H, # 13 Exhibit Exhibit I, # 14 Exhibit Exhibit J, # 15 Exhibit Exhibit K, # 16 Exhibit Exhibit L, # 17 Exhibit Exhibit M, # 18 Exhibit Exhibit N, # 19 Exhibit Exhibit O, # 20 Exhibit Exhibit P, # 21 Exhibit Exhibit Q, # 22 Exhibit Exhibit R, # 23 Exhibit Exhibit S, # 24 Exhibit Exhibit T, # 25 Exhibit Exhibit U, # 26 Exhibit Exhibit V, # 27 Exhibit Exhibit W, # 28 Exhibit Exhibit X, # 29 Exhibit Exhibit Y, # 30 Exhibit Exhibit Z, # 31 Exhibit Exhibit AA, # 32 Exhibit Exhibit BB)(Bower, David) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

07/16/2013 13 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney David E Bower counsel for Plaintiff Julie Horn. Filed by Movant Proposed Lead Plaintiff Joseph Leone. (Bower, David) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

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07/18/2013 14 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents: Plaintiff has efiled NON PARTIES RE: MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-cv-02941; 8:13-cv-00787; 2:13-cv-04153, MOTION for Appointment of Counsel and for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff 8 , Third Party MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-CV-02941, 8:13- CV-00787, 2:13-CV-04153,First MOTION for Appointment of Counsel Faruqi and Faruqi LLP 12 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s) are specified below. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (lc) (Entered: 07/18/2013)

07/23/2013 15 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Notice of Appearance 11 . The following error(s) was found: Incorrect event selected. The correct event is: Notices/Notice o Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123). Note: Wrong event does not provide relief or changes sought. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (lt) (Entered: 07/23/2013)

07/25/2013 16 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge S. James Otero: Plaintiff is hereby ordered to show cause in writing by not later than August 25, 2013 why this action should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution. The court will consider the filing of the following as an appropriate response to this Order to Show Cause, on or before the above date: ! Proof of service of summons and complaint;In accordance with Rule 78 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 7-15, no oral argument of this matter will be heard unless ordered by the court. The Order will stand submitted upon the filing of the response to the Order to Show Cause. Failure to respond to the court's Order may result in the dismissal of the action. (lc) (Entered: 07/26/2013)

07/29/2013 17 NOTICE OF NON-OPPOSITION to MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-cv-02941; 8:13-cv-00787; 2:13-cv-04153, MOTION for Appointment of Counsel andfor Appointment as Lead Plaintiff 8 , Third Party MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13- CV-02941, 8:13-CV-00787, 2:13-CV-04153,First MOTION for Appointment of Counsel Faruqi and Faruqi LLP 12 filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, W Scott Hedrick, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios. (Young, Meryl) (Entered: 07/29/2013)

07/29/2013 18 Notice of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, W Scott Hedrick, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios, identifying Sycamore Partners Management, L.L.C.; 212 Holdings LLC; HT Merger Sub Inc.; Liberty Insurance Underwriters. (Young, Meryl) (Entered: 07/29/2013)

07/29/2013 19 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Third Party MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-CV-02941, 8:13-CV-00787, 2:13-CV-04153,First MOTION for Appointment of Counsel Faruqi and Faruqi LLP 12 filed by Plaintiff Julie Horn. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Danielle S. Myers in Support of Opposition, # 2 Exhibit A to Myers Opp. Decl., # 3 Exhibit B to Myers Opp. Decl., # 4 Exhibit C to Myers Opp. Decl., # 5 Exhibit D to Myers Opp. Decl., # 6 Exhibit E to Myers Opp. Decl., # 7 Exhibit F to Myers Opp. Decl., # 8 Exhibit G to Myers Opp. Decl., # 9 Exhibit H to Myers Opp. Decl.)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 07/29/2013)

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MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-cv-02941; 8:13-cv-00787; 2:13-cv-04153, MOTION for Appointment of Counsel and for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff 8 , Third Party MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13- CV-02941, 8:13-CV-00787, 2:13-CV-04153,First MOTION for Appointment of Counsel Faruqi and Faruqi LLP 12 filed by Plaintiff Julie Horn. (Bower, David) (Entered: 07/29/2013)

07/29/2013 21 ORDER by Judge S. James Otero: Court considered movant Joseph Leone Motion forConsolidation, Appointment as Lead Plaintiff, and Approval of Lead Counsel 12 .The Federal Actions are hereby related and consolidated into a consolidated action for all purposes except for trial. This Order shall apply to the Federal Actions and to each and every Related Action that is subsequently filed in, removed to, or transferred to this Court. Each such Related Action shall be consolidated with the Consolidated Action, and this Order shall apply thereto.Every pleading filed in the Consolidated Action, or in any separateaction included herein, shall bear the following caption (SEE ORDER FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS).All papers filed by the parties and all Orders of this Court shall beentered into the docket of the Lead Case, No. 2:13-cv-02939 SJO (JCx) (Master Docket). A copy of this Order shall be placed in all dockets in the Federal Actions. The Clerk of the Court is directed to close each of those dockets, other than the Master Docket.T he Court declines to appoint a Lead Plaintiff for the Class in the Consolidated Action at this time. The Court declines to appoint a Lead Counsel at this time.The Court sets a Status Conference on Monday, August 12, 2013 8:30 a.m. The parties shall file a joint status report by Wednesday, August 7, 2013. Counsel for all parties shall call to the attention of the Clerk of the Court the filing or transfer of any potentially Related Action which might properly be consolidated as part of the Consolidated Action, and counsel shall assist in assuring that counsel in such subsequent actions receive notice of this Order. (lc) (Entered: 07/30/2013)

07/30/2013 23 NOTICE OF DISCREPANCY AND ORDER: by Judge S. James Otero, ORDERING memorandum of points and authorities submitted by Consol Plaintiff Joseph Leone received on 7/29/13 is not to be filed but instead rejected. Denial based on: document should have been efiled. (lc) (Entered: 08/01/2013)

07/31/2013 22 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Courtney Anne Dreibelbis counsel for Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, W Scott Hedrick, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios. Filed by Attorney Courtney A. Dreibelbis. (Dreibelbis, Courtney) (Entered: 07/31/2013)

08/01/2013 24 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff Tarja Carter. upon All Defendants. Waiver of Service signed by Courtney Dreibelbis and Ian C. Eisner. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Declaration of Service)(Livesay, Marisa) (Entered: 08/01/2013)

08/02/2013 25 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Waiver of Service Executed 24 . The following error(s) was found: Format of filing under one event wherein 13 waivers of service of 13 defendants were attached as 1 pdf as exhibit. Each waiver should have been efiled separately per defendant, and following the event prompts for required information which is missing due to the format as efiled and bypassing of system prompts.. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice

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unless and until the court directs you to do so. (lc) (Entered: 08/02/2013)

08/02/2013 26 STIPULATION to Continue Status Conference from August 12, 2013 to August 19, 2013 filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, W Scott Hedrick, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Dreibelbis, Courtney) (Entered: 08/02/2013)

08/02/2013 27 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, W Scott Hedrick, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios. (Young, Meryl) (Entered: 08/02/2013)

08/02/2013 28 Amended STIPULATION to Continue STATUS CONFERENCE from AUGUST 12, 2013 to AUGUST 19, 2013 Re: Stipulation to Continue, 26 filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, W Scott Hedrick, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Young, Meryl) (Entered: 08/02/2013)

08/05/2013 29 REPLY in Further Support of MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-cv-02941; 8:13- cv-00787; 2:13-cv-04153, MOTION for Appointment of Counsel and for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff 8 filed by Plaintiff Julie Horn. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Danielle S. Myers in Support of Reply, # 2 Exhibit A to Myers Reply Decl., # 3 Exhibit B to Myers Reply Decl.)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 08/05/2013)

08/06/2013 30 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion to Consolidate Cases, Motion for Appointment of Counsel,,,,,,,,,, 12 filed by Plaintiff Joseph Leone. (Bower, David) (Entered: 08/06/2013)

08/07/2013 31 AMENDED ORDER CONTINUING STATUS CONFERENCE by Judge S. James Otero,, Status Conference presently scheduled for August 12, 2013 at 8:30 a.m. be moved to August 20, 2013, at 9:00 a.m. The parties are to file a joint status report no later than August 15, 2013. (lc) (Entered: 08/07/2013)

08/08/2013 32 SCHEDULING NOTICE UNDER SEAL FILING PROCEDURES by Judge S. James Otero. Judge Otero is participating in the Central District of Californias Pilot Project for the Electronic Submission and Filing of Under Seal Documents. The Pilot Project applies to both civil and criminal cases.Parties shall make every effort to limit the number and volume of under seal filings. In most circumstances, parties should seek to file under seal only the specific exhibits or documents for which there is a valid basis for filing under seal.When seeking the Courts approval for an under seal filing, the submitting party shall electronically file an Ex Parte Application to Seal and proposed Order through the Courts CM/ECF System pursuant to Local Rule 5-4. The Ex Parte Application and proposed Order shall not contain the information the party seeks to file under seal. The party seeking permission to file under seal shall submit to the Courts generic chambers e-mail address ([email protected] ) PDF versions of the Ex Parte Application, proposed Order, Declaration in Support of Ex Parte Application stating the reason for the under seal filing, and the document(s) and/or exhibit(s) the party seeks to file under seal. The party shall also submit a Word or WordPerfect version of the proposed Order to the generic chambers e-mail address.Unless otherwise ordered by the Court, the submitting party shall deliver a Mandatory Chambers Copy of the Ex Parte Application, proposed Order, Declaration in Support of Ex Parte Application, and the document(s) and/or exhibit(s) the party seeks to file under seal to the Courts courtesy copy box located outside chambers no later than 12:00 p.m. on the following business day.The Pilot Project for the

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Electronic Submission and filing of Under Seal Documents does not apply to in camera submissions. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vcr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/08/2013)

08/12/2013 33 NOTICE of Unopposed Motion filed by proposed lead plaintiff City of Livonia Employees' Retirement System Julie Horn. (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 08/12/2013)

08/15/2013 34 STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report submitted by proposed lead plaintiff City of Livonia Employees' Retirement System filed by Plaintiff Julie Horn. (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 08/15/2013)

08/20/2013 35 APPLICATION for attorney James P. Smith III to Appear Pro Hac Vice(PHV Fee of $325 receipt number 0973-12574676 paid.) filed by defendant 212F Holdings LLC, HT Merger Sub Inc, Sycamore Partners Management LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Schreiber, John) (Entered: 08/20/2013)

08/20/2013 36 Certificate of Interested Parties filed by Defendants 212F Holdings LLC, HT Merger Sub Inc, Sycamore Partners Management LLC, (Schreiber, John) (Entered: 08/20/2013)

08/20/2013 37 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Danielle S Myers counsel for Plaintiff Julie Horn. Adding Danielle S. Myers as attorney as counsel of record for proposed lead plaintiff City of Livonia Employees' Retirement System for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by proposed lead plaintiff City of Livonia Employees' Retirement System. (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 08/20/2013)

08/20/2013 38 MINUTES OF Status Conference held before Judge S. James Otero. The Court indicates that it has reviewed the joint status report. Counsel for Plaintiffs Julie Horn (CV 13- 02939) SJO and Patrick Walton and Mary Walton (CV 13-02941 SJO) did not participate in the joint status report. The Court appoints City of Livonia Employees' Retirement System as Lead Plaintiff for the class. Counsel shall lodge proposed order. Lead Plaintiff shall file an amended consolidated complaint within 45 days of today's date. Defendants shall file a response to amended complaint within 45 days of its filing. The Court vacates all order to show causes issued in any of these consolidated cases. The Court approves the withdrawl of Movant Joseph Leone's motion for appointment as lead plaintiff and approval of lead counsel. At the request of counsel, the Court directs the Clerk's office to terminate Movant Joseph Leone and his counsel's law firm of Faruqui and Faruqi LLP from any/all of these consolidated cases. Court Recorder: Margarita Ramirez. (lom) (Entered: 08/21/2013)

08/20/2013 40 MINUTES OF Status Conference held before Judge S. James Otero: Hearing held. Counsel for Plaintiffs Julie Horn (CV 13-02939) SJO and Patrick Walton and Mary Walton (CV 13-02941 SJO) is not present. The Court indicates that it has reviewed the joint status report. Counsel for Plaintiffs Julie Horn (CV 13-02939) SJO and Patrick Walton and Mary Walton (CV 13-02941 SJO) did not participate in the joint status report. The Court is advised that there is a companion case pending in State court. (See minute order for further details)Court Reporter: Margarita Ramirez. (yl) (Entered: 08/22/2013)

08/20/2013 41 ORDER by Judge S. James Otero: granting 35 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney James P. Smith, III on behalf of Defendants 212F Holdings LLC and for Sycamore Partners Management LLC, designating John E. Schreiber as local counsel. (lt) (Entered: 08/22/2013)

08/20/2013 42 ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT AS LEAD PLAINTIFF AND APPROVAL OF LEAD COUNSEL 8 , 33 by Judge S. James Otero. The Court ORDERS

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as follows: 1. The Motion is GRANTED; 2. Pursuant to 15 U.S.C. §78u-4(a)(3)(B), City of Livonia Employees' Retirement System is appointed Lead Plaintiff for the class; and 3. Pursuant to 15 U.S.C. §78u-4(a)(3)(B)(v), Lead Plaintiff's selection of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP as Lead Counsel is approved. (lom) Modified on 8/22/2013 (lom). (Entered: 08/22/2013)

SCHEDULING ORDER by Judge S. James Otero. The Court ORDERS as follows: 1. Lead Plaintiff shall electronically file its consolidated amended complaint within 45 days, or by October 4, 2013; 2. Defendants shall electronically file a response to the consolidated amended complaint 45 days thereafter, or by November 18, 2013; 3. If Defendants file a motion to dismiss, Lead Plaintiff shall electronically file its opposition to the motion to dismiss 15 days thereafter, or by December 3, 2013; 4. Defendants shall electronically file their reply in support of their motion to dismiss within 7 days thereafter, or by December 10, 2013; and 5. Hearing on Defendants' motion to dismiss shall be set in compliance with this Court's Local Rules. (lom) (Entered: 08/22/2013)

10/04/2013 44 CONSOLIDATED COMPLAINT related to: 1 Complaint - (Discovery), JURY

I DEMAND, filed by plaintiffs(lc) (Entered: 10/07/2013)

11/15/2013 45 NOTICE OF DISMISSAL filed by Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System pursuant to FRCP 41a(1) as to W Scott Hedrick. (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 11/15/2013)

11/18/2013 46 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Lead Plaintiff's Consolidated Complaint filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, W Scott Hedrick, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios. Motion set for hearing on 1/13/2014 at 10:00 AM before Judge S. James Otero. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Courtney A. Dreibelbis, # 2 Request for Judicial Notice, # 3 Proposed Order)(Young, Meryl) (Entered: 11/18/2013)

11/18/2013 47 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Complaint filed by Defendants 212F Holdings LLC, HT Merger Sub Inc, Sycamore Partners Management LLC. Motion set for hearing on 1/13/2014 at 10:00 AM before Judge S. James Otero. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Attorney Ian C Eisner added to party 212F Holdings LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Ian C Eisner added to party HT Merger Sub Inc(pty:dft), Attorney Ian C Eisner added to party Sycamore Partners Management LLC(pty:dft))(Eisner, Ian) (Entered: 11/18/2013)

12/03/2013 48 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Complaint 47 Lead Plaintiff's Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Sycamore Defendants' Motion to Dismiss filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 12/03/2013)

12/03/2013 49 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Dismiss Lead Plaintiff's Consolidated Complaint 46 Lead Plaintiff's Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Hot Topic and the Individual Defendants' Request for Judicial Notice filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 12/03/2013)

12/03/2013 50 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Dismiss Lead Plaintiff's Consolidated Complaint 46 filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Danielle S. Myers, # 2 Myers Decl., Ex A)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 12/03/2013)

12/10/2013 51 REPLY in Support of MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Complaint 47 filed by

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Defendants 212F Holdings LLC, HT Merger Sub Inc, Sycamore Partners Management LLC. (Eisner, Ian) (Entered: 12/10/2013)

12/10/2013 52 REPLY in Support of MOTION to Dismiss Lead Plaintiff's Consolidated Complaint 46 filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, W Scott Hedrick, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Courtney A. Dreibelbis, # 2 Supplemental Request for Judicial Notice, # 3 Reply In Support of Request for Judicial Notice)(Young, Meryl) (Entered: 12/10/2013)

01/07/2014 53 NOTICE OF ORDER VACATING HEARING ON MOTIONS: The Court finds these matters suitable for disposition without oral argument and vacates the hearing re the MOTION to Dismiss Lead Plaintiff's Consolidated Complaint filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, W Scott Hedrick, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios. 46 , and the MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Complaint filed by Defendants 212F Holdings LLC, HT Merger Sub Inc, Sycamore Partners Management LLC 47 , set for hearing on January 13, 2014. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b). THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vcr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 01/07/2014)

01/09/2014 54 NOTICE of Supplemental Authority in Support of Hot Topic, Inc. and the Individual Defendants' Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios. (Young, Meryl) (Entered: 01/09/2014)

01/10/2014 55 RESPONSE filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement Systemto Notice (Other), 54 (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 01/10/2014)

01/10/2014 56 RESPONSE filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Velliosto Response (non-motion) 55 to Defendants' Notice of Supplemental Authority (Young, Meryl) (Entered: 01/10/2014)

05/02/2014 57 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge S. James Otero: ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART HOT TOPIC AND THE INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S CONSOLIDATED COMPLAINT 46 ; GRANTING SYCAMORE DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS CONSOLIDATED COMPLAINT 47 . The Court dismisses without leave to amend the entirety of Plaintiff's Consolidated Complaint against the SycamoreDefendants, dismisses without leave to amend Count IV of Plaintiff's Consolidated Complaint against Hot Topic, and dismisses with leave to amend Count III of Plaintiff's Consolidated Complaint against the Individual Defendants. Plaintiff shall have until May 27, 2014, to file an amended complaint. The Individual Defendants shall have until June 16, 2014, to respond. (lc) (Entered: 05/02/2014)

05/27/2014 58 NOTICE filed by plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. Notice of Intent Not to Amend Complaint (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 05/27/2014)

06/11/2014 59 SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge S. James Otero. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 7/14/2014. Scheduling Conference set for 7/28/2014 08:30 AM before Judge S. James Otero. (vcr) (Entered: 06/11/2014)

06/16/2014 60 ANSWER to Consolidated Complaint 44 filed by defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D

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An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios.(Young, Meryl) (Entered: 06/16/2014)

06/25/2014 61 NOTICE OF LODGING filed by the Sycamore Defendants re Order on Motion to Dismiss,,,,,,, 57 (Attachments: # 1 [Proposed] Final Judgment as to the Sycamore Defendants)(Eisner, Ian) (Entered: 06/25/2014)

07/03/2014 62 FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO THE SYCAMORE DEFENDANTS by Judge S. James Otero: On May 2, 2014, this Court issued an order dismissing the entirety of plaintiffs Consolidated Complaint against Defendants Sycamore Partners Management, L.L.C.,212F Holdings LLC, and HT Merger Sub Inc. without leave to amend.Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 54(b), final judgment is entered in favor of the Sycamore Defendants. (lc) (Entered: 07/07/2014)

07/14/2014 63 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 2 weeks, filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order [Proposed] Confidentiality and Protective Order)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 07/14/2014)

07/17/2014 64 Joint STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 07/17/2014)

07/21/2014 65 NOTICE of Service of Lead Plaintiff's Initial Disclosures filed by Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 07/21/2014)

07/21/2014 66 NOTICE of Service of the Hot Topic Defendants' Initial Disclosures filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios. (Young, Meryl) (Entered: 07/21/2014)

07/22/2014 67 SCHEDULING NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge S. James Otero. On the Court's own motion and with the consent of all parties, the Scheduling Conference set for hearing on 7/28/14 is continued to Friday, 8/1/2014 @ 09:00 AM before Judge S. James Otero. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vcr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 07/22/2014)

08/01/2014 70 MINUTES OF Scheduling Conference held before Judge S. James Otero:The Court sets the following schedule: Jury Trial: Tuesday, December 8, 2015 9:00 a.m.;Pretrial Conference: Monday, November 23, 2015 9:00 a.m.; Last Day to Amend Pleadings or Add Parties: August 27, 2014;Lead Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification: October 6, 2014;Defendants' Opposition to Class Certification: October 14, 2014;Lead Plaintiff's Reply in Further Support of Class Certification: October 20, 2014;Hearing on Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification: November 3, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.;Merits Discovery Concludes: Thursday, April 30, 2015; Initial Expert Disclosure and Reports: Thursday, May 14, 2015; Rebuttal Expert Disclosure and Reports: Monday, June 15, 2015;Expert Discovery Concludes: Wednesday, July 15, 2015;;Dispositive Motion Deadline: Monday, July 20th, 2015;Opposition to Dispositive: Motion Deadline Monday, August 3rd, 2015;Reply in Support of Dispositive: Motion Deadline: Monday, August 10th, 2015; Last Day for Hearing Motions: Monday, August 31, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.;Last Day to Conduct Settlement Conference: November 4,2015; Settlement is referred to Private Mediation for all further proceeding. All discovery dispute to be brought before the Magistrate Judge assigned to the case; parties reminded of requirements of FRCP 26-1(a);

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counsel are advised all pretrial documents (as listed) must be filed in compliance with Courts Initial Standing order.Court Reporter: Debbie Hino-Spaan. (lc) (Entered: 08/15/2014)

08/04/2014 68 CONFIDENTIALITY AND PROTECTIVE ORDER [MODIFIED PARAGRAPHS 13, 15, AND 16] by Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian, re: Stipulation for Protective Order 64 . SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS. (dml) (Entered: 08/04/2014)

08/04/2014 69 TEXT ENTRY ONLY: Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian is participating in a pilot project regarding the submission of SEALED DOCUMENTS. Effective July 8, 2013, all proposed sealed documents pertaining to discovery matters referred to the magistrate judge must be submitted via e-mail to the Judge's Chambers email at [email protected] . Please refer to the judge's procedures and schedules for detailed instructions for submission of sealed documents. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dml) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/04/2014)

08/20/2014 71 TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios Court Reporter. Court will contact Barbie Akin at [email protected] with any questions regarding this order. Transcript portion requested: Other: 8/1/14 Scheduling Conference. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the court reporter/recorder. (Dreibelbis, Courtney) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

09/02/2014 72 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings re Status Conference held on 8/1/2014; 9:13 a.m.; Court Reporter, DEBBIE HINO-SPAAN; E-mail, [email protected] . Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 9/23/2014. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 10/3/2014. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 12/1/2014. (dhs) (Entered: 09/02/2014)

09/02/2014 73 NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 8/1/2014; 9:13 AM re Transcript 72 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dhs) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/02/2014)

10/06/2014 74 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Certify Class filed by Lead Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. Motion set for hearing on 11/3/2014 at 10:00 AM before Judge S. James Otero. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 10/06/2014)

10/06/2014 75 MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION to Certify Class 74 filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 10/06/2014)

10/06/2014 76 DECLARATION of Danielle S. Myers in Support of MOTION to Certify Class 74 filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 10/06/2014)

10/14/2014 77 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Joseph A Gorman on behalf of Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios (Attorney Joseph A Gorman added to party Steven R Becker(pty:dft), Attorney Joseph A Gorman added to

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party Evelyn D An(pty:dft), Attorney Joseph A Gorman added to party Matthew A Drapkin(pty:dft), Attorney Joseph A Gorman added to party Terri Funk Graham(pty:dft), Attorney Joseph A Gorman added to party Lisa M Harper(pty:dft), Attorney Joseph A Gorman added to party Hot Topic Inc(pty:dft), Attorney Joseph A Gorman added to party John Edward Kyees(pty:dft), Attorney Joseph A Gorman added to party Andrew Schuon(pty:dft), Attorney Joseph A Gorman added to party Thomas G Vellios(pty:dft))(Gorman, Joseph) (Entered: 10/14/2014)

10/14/2014 78 Corrected NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Joseph A Gorman on behalf of Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios (Gorman, Joseph) (Entered: 10/14/2014)

10/14/2014 79 STATEMENT of Non-Opposition to Lead Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification filed by Defendants Steven R Becker, Evelyn D An, Matthew A Drapkin, Terri Funk Graham, Lisa M Harper, Hot Topic Inc, John Edward Kyees, Andrew Schuon, Thomas G Vellios re: MOTION to Certify Class 74 . (Gorman, Joseph) (Entered: 10/14/2014)

10/20/2014 80 REPLY MOTION to Certify Class 74 filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 10/20/2014)

10/21/2014 81 NOTICE OF ORDER VACATING HEARING ON MOTION: The Court finds the following matter suitable for disposition without oral argument and vacates the hearing MOTION to Certify Class filed by Lead Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System 74 , set for hearing on November 3, 2014. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b). The briefing schedule remains as set by Local Rule. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vcr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 10/21/2014)

11/03/2014 82 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge S. James Otero: ORDER GRANTING LEAD PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO CERTIFY CLASS 74 . Court appoints City of Livonia Employees' Retirement System as Class Representative and Robbins Geller as ClassCounsel. (lc) (Entered: 11/03/2014)

04/30/2015 83 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement filed by plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. Motion set for hearing on 6/1/2015 at 10:00 AM before Judge S. James Otero. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Preliminarily Approving Settlement and Providing for Notice)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 04/30/2015)

04/30/2015 84 MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement 83 filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 04/30/2015)

04/30/2015 85 DECLARATION of Danielle S. Myers in support of MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement 83 filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 04/30/2015)

04/30/2015 86 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Baron, Randall) (Entered: 04/30/2015)

05/26/2015 87 The Court finds the following motion suitable for disposition without oral argument and vacates the hearing re Unopposed Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement 83 , set for hearing on June 1, 2015. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b). The briefing schedule remains as set by Local Rule. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT

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06/01/2015 88 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge S. James Otero: ORDER DENYING MOTION I FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT WITHOUT

PREJUDICE 83 .Lead Plaintiff is requested to refile the Motion by June 22, 2015. (lc) (Entered: 06/01/2015)

06/19/2015 89 NOTICE OF MOTION AND Renewed MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement filed by plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. Motion set for hearing on 7/20/2015 at 10:00 AM before Judge S. James Otero. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Preliminarily Approving Settlement and Providing for Notice)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 06/19/2015)

06/19/2015 90 MEMORANDUM in Support of Renewed MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement 89 filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 06/19/2015)

06/19/2015 91 DECLARATION of Danielle S. Myers in support of Renewed MOTION for Settlement Approval of Class Action Settlement 89 filed by Consol Plaintiff City of Livonia Employees Retirement System. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Exhibit K, # 12 Exhibit L, # 13 Exhibit M)(Myers, Danielle) (Entered: 06/19/2015)

06/30/2015 92 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge S. James Otero: ORDER GRANTING RENEWED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT 89 . A hearing (the Final Approval Hearing) shall be held before this Court on Monday, October 26, 2015, at 10:00 a.m.The firm of Gilardi & Co. LLC (Claims Administrator) is hereby appointed to supervise and administer the notice procedure as well as the processing of claims. All papers in support of the Settlement and any application by Lead Counsel for an award of attorneys' fees or expenses, including Lead Plaintiff's request for payment of its expenses as provided for by 15 U.S.C. §78u-4(a)(4) shall be filed and served on or beforeAugust 18, 2015. Any reply briefs and supporting documents shall be filed and served on or before October 19, 2015. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR OTHER SPECIFICS). (lc) (Entered: 06/30/2015)

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