Ng
Ng v. Berkeley Lights, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 VICTOR J. NG, Case No. 21-cv-09497-HSG
Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DAMELIO’S
MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT AS
v. LEAD PLAINTIFF AND DENYING
REMAINING MOTIONS FOR
BERKELEY LIGHTS, INC., et al., APPOINTMENT Defendants. Re: Dkt. Nos. 25,
12 Pending before the Court are two competing motions for appointment of lead counsel, filed by the Berkeley Lights Investor Group (“BLI Investors”)1 and Michael Damelio. See Dkt. Nos. 25, 38. The Court finds this matter appropriate for disposition without oral argument and the matter is deemed submitted. See Civil L.R. 7-1(b). For the reasons detailed below, the Court GRANTS Mr. Damelio’s motion. Dkt. No. 25. I. BACKGROUND On February 7, 2022, the Court received six competing motions for appointment as Lead Plaintiff in this putative securities class action. See Dkt. Nos. 21, 25, 26, 38, 41, 46. Only two contenders’ motions remain pending: (1) BLI…