UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
RONALD A. SCHOEN,
Case No. 22-cv-06985-RS Plaintiff, 11 v. ORDER GRANTING SHANE SKINNER’S MOTION TO APPOINT
EIGER BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC., LEAD PLAINTIFF
et al.,
Defendants.
I. INTRODUCTION Three individuals—Shane Skinner, James Tomaiko, and George Fareed—filed cross- motions for appointment as lead plaintiff in this putative class action against Eiger Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Eiger”) and related Defendants. For the reasons that follow, Skinner and Levi & Korsinsky, LLP are appointed lead plaintiff and lead counsel, respectively. II. BACKGROUND On November 8, 2022, Ronald A. Schoen filed a complaint on behalf of a purported class of similarly situated shareholders against Defendant Eiger, a biopharmaceutical company focusing on therapies for rare diseases; as well as individual Defendants David A. Cory, Eiger’s President 24 …