IN RE PFIZER INC. SECURITIES LITIGATION

Nos. 4-CV-9866-LTS-HBP, 5-MD-1688-LTS

IN RE PFIZER INC. SECURITIES LITIGATION. THIS DOCUMENT RELATES TO: The Consolidated Securities Class Action.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

July 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Norman Showers, Plaintiff, represented by Frederick Taylor Isquith, Sr , Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP.

Philip Morabito, Plaintiff, represented by Frederick Taylor Isquith, Sr , Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP.

John Haggerty, Plaintiff, represented by Eric James Belfi , Labaton Sucharow, LLP.

Derrick Hawkins, Plaintiff, represented by Robert I. Harwood , Harwood Feffer LLP.

Frank Bambino, Plaintiff, represented by Andrei V. Rado , Milberg LLP, Arvind Khurana , Milberg LLP, David R. Scott , Scott & Scott, LLC, Geoffrey McClure Johnson , Johnson & Conway, LLP, James R. Cummins , Waide, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley Co., L.P.A., Lori Gwen Feldman , Milberg LLP, Michael Andrew Swick , Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC, Peter Edward Seidman , Milberg LLP, Steven G. Schulman , Milberg LLP & Sharon Maine Lee , Milberg LLP.

Dennis R. Dunn, Plaintiff, represented by Andrei V. Rado , Milberg LLP, Arvind Khurana , Milberg LLP, James R. Cummins , Waide, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley Co., L.P.A., Lori Gwen Feldman , Milberg LLP, Peter Edward Seidman , Milberg LLP, Steven G. Schulman , Milberg LLP & Sharon Maine Lee , Milberg LLP.

Peter F. Muffie, Plaintiff, represented by Bruce F. Rinaldi , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Catherine A. Torell , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll P.L.L.C., Linda P. Nussbaum , Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP & Marc Ira Machiz , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll.

Barbara Zarowitz, Plaintiff, represented by David Howard Leventhal , Law Office of David H. Leventhal, Nadeem Faruqi , Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP & Shane Thomas Rowley , Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP.

Marvin Freeman, Plaintiff, represented by Evan J. Smith , Brodsky & Smith, L.L.C. & Leigh R. Lasky , Lasky & Rifkind, Ltd..

Doris Staehr, Plaintiff, represented by Brian James Robbins , Robbins Arroyo, LLP, Jeffrey Paul Fink , Robbins Arroyo, LLP & Leigh R. Lasky , Lasky & Rifkind, Ltd..

Gail Fink, Plaintiff, represented by David Michael Goldstein , The Dweck Law Firm, LLP & Leigh R. Lasky , Lasky & Rifkind, Ltd..

James Baker, Plaintiff, represented by Leigh R. Lasky , Lasky & Rifkind, Ltd..

Sanford Flinker, Plaintiff, represented by Evan J. Smith , Brodsky & Smith, L.L.C..

Sylvia G. Flinker, Plaintiff, represented by Evan J. Smith , Brodsky & Smith, L.L.C..

Sheldon Miller P.C. Defined Benefit Plan Dated Novermber 1, 2002, Plaintiff, represented by David Avi Rosenfeld , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP.

Arkansas Carpenters Pension Fund, Plaintiff, represented by Leigh R. Lasky , Lasky & Rifkind, Ltd..

Shirley Schaffer, Plaintiff, represented by Aaron Daniel Patton , Friedman Law Group.

Marvin Schaffer, Plaintiff, represented by Aaron Daniel Patton , Friedman Law Group.

Marilyn Clark, Plaintiff, represented by Leigh R. Lasky , Lasky & Rifkind, Ltd. & Paul T. Warner , Reich & Binstock.

Ronald Hodge, Plaintiff, represented by Curtis Victor Trinko , Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, LLP & Alfred G. Yates, Jr. .

Bob Wang, Plaintiff, represented by Alfred G. Yates, Jr. , Gerald Louis Rutledge , Law Office of Alfred G. Yates, Jr., P.C., Gina M Tufaro , Horwitz, Horwitz & Paradis, Attorneys at Law, John G. Emerson, Jr. , Emerson Poynter LLP, Paul Oliva Paradis , Abbey Spanier Rodd Abrams & Paradis, LLP & Scott E. Poynter , Emerson Poynter LLP.

Nick Hay, Plaintiff, represented by Mark C. Rifkin , Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP.

Maria Van Gelder, Plaintiff, represented by Edwin J. Mills , Stull Stull & Brody.

David Rich, Plaintiff, represented by Edwin J. Mills , Stull Stull & Brody.

Phyllis Ann Jaffee, IRA, Plaintiff, represented by Paul Thomas Curley , Murray Frank LLP.

Robert D. Jaffe, Plaintiff, represented by Paul Thomas Curley , Murray Frank LLP.

Amalgamated Bank, Plaintiff, represented by David Avi Rosenfeld , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP & Samuel Howard Rudman , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP.

Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, Plaintiff, represented by David Avi Rosenfeld , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP & Samuel Howard Rudman , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP.

Plumbers and Pipefitters National Pension Fund, Plaintiff, represented by David Avi Rosenfeld , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP & Samuel Howard Rudman , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP.

West Virginia Investment Management Board, Plaintiff, represented by David Avi Rosenfeld , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP & Samuel Howard Rudman , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP.

Alan G. Berlow, Plaintiff, represented by Scott Carter Frost , Statman Harris Siegel & Eyrich, LLC.

Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana, Plaintiff, represented by Brian Michael Rostocki , Grant & Eisenhofer, PA & Stephen Gerald Grygiel , Grant & Eisenhofer, PA.

Norma I. Valentin-Oliveras, Plaintiff, represented by Jo-Ann Estades-Boyer , Lee Squitieri , Squitieri & Fearon, LLP & Olga Anna Pettigrew , Stiefel & Cohen.

Jose A. Tirado-Ortiz, Plaintiff, represented by Jo-Ann Estades-Boyer , Lee Squitieri , Squitieri & Fearon, LLP & Olga Anna Pettigrew , Stiefel & Cohen.

Lloyds A. Pabon-Rivera, Plaintiff, represented by Jo-Ann Estades-Boyer , Lee Squitieri , Squitieri & Fearon, LLP & Olga Anna Pettigrew , Stiefel & Cohen.

Santos Perez-Silva, Plaintiff, represented by Jo-Ann Estades-Boyer , Lee Squitieri , Squitieri & Fearon, LLP & Olga Anna Pettigrew , Stiefel & Cohen.

Victor Santos-Burgos, Plaintiff, represented by Jo-Ann Estades-Boyer , Lee Squitieri , Squitieri & Fearon, LLP & Olga Anna Pettigrew , Stiefel & Cohen.

Ramon E. Cancel-Morales, Plaintiff, represented by Jo-Ann Estades-Boyer , Lee Squitieri , Squitieri & Fearon, LLP & Olga Anna Pettigrew , Stiefel & Cohen.

Pfizer, Inc., Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, Francisco G. Bruno-Rovira , McConnell Valdes, George S Wang , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Gustavo A. Gelpi , McConnell Valdes, Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, Lisa Heather Rubin , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP & Lynn Katherine Neuner , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

Henry A. McKinnell, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

David Shedlarz, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Nat Ricciardi, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Karen Katen, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

M. Anthony Burns, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

George A. Lorch, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Dana G. Mead, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Franklin D. Raines, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

The Savings Plan Committee, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Sharon A. Kinsman, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

William C. Steere, Jr., Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Jean-Paul Valles, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Michael S. Brown, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Stanley O. Ikenberry, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Robert N. Burt, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

W. Don Cornwell, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

William H. Gray, III, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Constance J. Horner, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

William R. Howell, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Ruth J. Simmons, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Jeffrey B. Kindler, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Peter B. Corr, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Constantine L. Clemente, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

John F. Niblack, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Alex J. Mandl, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Michael I. Sovern, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Harry P. Kamen, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

George B. Harvey, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Thomas G. Labrecque, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

John L. LaMattina, Defendant, represented by Gregory Arthur Markel , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP & Jason Michael Halper , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

PSP Plan, alson known as Pfizer Savings Plan for Employees Resident in Puerto Rico, Defendant, represented by Francisco G. Bruno-Rovira , McConnell Valdes, George S Wang , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Gustavo A. Gelpi , McConnell Valdes, Lisa Heather Rubin , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP & Lynn Katherine Neuner , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

W-L Plan, also known as Warner-Lambert Savings and Stock Plan for Colleagues in Puerto Rico, Defendant, represented by Francisco G. Bruno-Rovira , McConnell Valdes, George S Wang , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Gustavo A. Gelpi , McConnell Valdes, Lisa Heather Rubin , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP & Lynn Katherine Neuner , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

PSIP Plan, also known as Pfizer Savings and Investment Plan for Employees Resident in Puerto Rico, Defendant, represented by Francisco G. Bruno-Rovira , McConnell Valdes, George S Wang , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Gustavo A. Gelpi , McConnell Valdes, Lisa Heather Rubin , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP & Lynn Katherine Neuner , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

Searle Plan, also known as Searle Puerto Rico Savings Plan 1165 (e), Defendant, represented by Francisco G. Bruno-Rovira , McConnell Valdes, George S Wang , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Gustavo A. Gelpi , McConnell Valdes, Lisa Heather Rubin , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP & Lynn Katherine Neuner , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

Pfizer Officers and Directors, Defendant, represented by Francisco G. Bruno-Rovira , McConnell Valdes, George S Wang , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Gustavo A. Gelpi , McConnell Valdes, Lisa Heather Rubin , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP & Lynn Katherine Neuner , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

Pfizer Compensation Committee, Defendant, represented by Francisco G. Bruno-Rovira , McConnell Valdes, George S Wang , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Gustavo A. Gelpi , McConnell Valdes, Lisa Heather Rubin , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP & Lynn Katherine Neuner , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

Pfizer Board of Directors, Defendant, represented by Francisco G. Bruno-Rovira , McConnell Valdes, George S Wang , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Gustavo A. Gelpi , McConnell Valdes, Lisa Heather Rubin , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP & Lynn Katherine Neuner , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

Pfizer Corporates, also known as Pfizer Corporate Defendants, Defendant, represented by Francisco G. Bruno-Rovira , McConnell Valdes, George S Wang , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Gustavo A. Gelpi , McConnell Valdes, Lisa Heather Rubin , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP & Lynn Katherine Neuner , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

Pharmacia Plan, also known as Pharmacia Savings Plan for employees Resident in Puerto Rico, All Defendants, represented by Francisco G. Bruno-Rovira , McConnell Valdes, George S Wang , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Gustavo A. Gelpi , McConnell Valdes, Lisa Heather Rubin , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP & Lynn Katherine Neuner , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN, District Judge.

By Order dated May 21, 2014 (docket entry no. 660) (the "May 21 Order), the Court granted Defendants' motion in limine to preclude the testimony of Plaintiffs' damages expert, Dr. Daniel R. Fischel, because Dr. Fischel's proposed testimony failed to meet the standards established by Federal Rule of Evidence 702 and Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,

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