Free Declaration in Support - District Court of California - California

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REED R. KATHREIN (139304) HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP 715 Hearst Avenue, Suite 202 Berkeley, CA 94710 Telephone: (510) 725-3000 Facsimile: (510) 725-3001 [email protected] LEWIS S. KAHN KAHN GAUTHIER SWICK, LLC 650 Poydras Street, Suite 2150 New Orleans, LA 70130 Telephone: (504) 455-1400 Facsimile: (504) 455-1498 [email protected] Attorneys for Plaintiffs [Additional counsel listed on signature page] UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

12 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 13 OAKLAND DIVISION 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 BIKASH MOHAN MOHANTY, On Behalf of ) Himself and All Others Similarly Situated, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) BIGBAND NETWORKS, INC., AMIR ) BASSAN-ESKENAZI, RAN OZ, FREDERICK ) BALL, GAL ISRAELY, DEAN GILBERT, ) KEN GOLDMAN, LLOYD CARNEY, BRUCE ) SACHS, ROBERT SACHS, GEOFFREY ) YANG, MORGAN STANLEY & CO., INC., ) MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & ) SMITH, INC., JEFFERIES & CO., INC., ) COWEN AND CO., INC., AND ) THINKEQUITY PARTNERS, LLC ) ) Defendants. ) ) Case No. 3:07-CV-05101-SBA DECLARATION OF REED R. KATHREIN IN SUPPORT OF GWYN JONES' REPLY TO THE SPHERA FUND'S OPPOSITION TO HIS MOTION TO APPOINT LEAD PLAINTIFF DATE: February 5, 2008 TIME: 1:00 P.M. DEPT: Courtroom 3, 3rd Floor

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DENNIS KOESTERER, On Behalf of Himself and ) All Others Similarly Situated, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) BIGBAND NETWORKS, INC., AMIR BASSAN- ) ESKENAZI, FREDERICK A. BALL, RAN OZ, ) LLOYD CARNEY, DEAN GILBERT, KEN ) GOLDMAN, GAL ISRAELY, BRUCH SACHS, ) ROBERT SACHS, and GEOFFREY YANG ) ) Defendants. ) ) ABRENA WINSTON, Individually and On ) Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) BIGBAND NETWORKS, INC., AMIR ) BASSAN-ESKENAZI, RAN OZ, FREDERICK ) BALL, GAL ISRAELY, DEAN GILBERT, KEN ) GOLDMAN, LLOYD CARNEY, BRUCE ) SACHS, ROBERT SACHS, GEOFFREY ) YANG, MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER ) & SMITH, INC., MORGAN STANLEY & CO., ) INC., COWEN AND CO., JEFFERIES & CO., ) and THINKEQUITY PARTNERS, LLC ) ) Defendants. ) ) DONALD SMITH, On Behalf of Himself and All ) Others Similarly Situated, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) BIGBAND NETWORKS, INC., AMIR ) BASSAN-ESKENAZI, and FREDERICK A. ) BALL ) ) Defendants. ) )

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WAYNE LUZON, On Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated,

) ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) BIGBAND NETWORKS, INC., AMIR BASSAN- ) ESKENAZI, RAN OZ, FREDERICK BALL, GAL ) ISRAELY, DEAN GILBERT, KEN GOLDMAN, ) LLOYD CARNEY, BRUCE SACHS, ROBERT ) SACHS, GEOFFREY YANG, MORGAN ) STANLEY & CO., INC., MERRILL LYNCH, ) PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., JEFFERIES & ) CO., INC., COWEN AND CO., INC., and ) THINKEQUITY PARTNERS, LLC ) ) Defendants. ) ) DEBRA L. BERNSTEIN, Individually and On ) Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) BIGBAND NETWORKS, INC., AMIR BASSAN- ) ESKENAZI, RAN OZ, FREDERICK A. BALL, ) GAL ISRAELY, DEAN GILBERT, KENNETH A. ) GOLDMAN, LLOYD CARNEY, BRUCE I. ) SACHS, ROBERT J. SACHS, GEOFFREY Y. ) YANG, MORGAN STANLEY & CO., ) INCORPORATED, JEFFERIES & COMPANY, ) INC., MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE FENNER & ) SMITH INCORPORATED, COWEN AND ) COMPANY, LLC and THINKEQUITY ) PARTNERS LLC, ) ) Defendants. ) ) EUGENE HAMMER, On Behalf of Himself and ) All Others Similarly Situated, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) BIGBAND NETWORKS, INC., AMIR BASSAN- ) ESKENAZI, FREDERICK A. BALL, RAN OZ, ) LLOYD CARNEY, DEAN GILBERT, KEN ) GOLDMAN, GAL ISRAELY, BRUCE SACHS, ) ROBERT SACHS, and GEOFFREY YANG ) ) Defendants. ) )
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I, REED R. KATHREIN declare as follows: 1. I am a member in good standing of the state bar of California. I am an attorney at

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, proposed lead counsel for Gwyn Jones. I submit this declaration in support of Gwyn Jones' Reply to the Sphera Fund's Opposition to His Motion to Appoint Lead Plaintiff. 2. Attached as exhibits are true and correct copies of the following: A true and correct copy of Gwyn Jones' curriculum vitae.

Exhibit A:

I declare, under penalty of perjury of the laws of the United States, that the foregoing is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. Executed this 22nd day of January, 2008. /s/ Reed R. Kathrein REED R. KATHREIN

DECL. OF REED KATHREIN ISO GWYN JONES' REPLY TO THE SPHERA FUND'S OPP'N. TO HIS MOT. TO APPOINT LEAD PL. ­ NO. C 07-05101 SBA

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on January 22, 2008 I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the e-mail addresses registered, as denoted on the attached Electronic Mail Notice List, and I hereby certify that I have mailed the foregoing document or paper via the United States Postal Service to the nonCM/ECF participants indicated on the attached Manual Notice List.

/s/ Reed R. Kathrein REED R. KATHREIN

DECL. OF REED KATHREIN ISO GWYN JONES' REPLY TO THE SPHERA FUND'S OPP'N. TO HIS MOT. TO APPOINT LEAD PL. ­ NO. C 07-05101 SBA

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Mailing Information for a Case 4:07-cv-05101-SBA
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