Savesirius.org
P.O. Box 7078
Laguna Niguel, California 92607
(714) 927-5898
Jan 22 resubmitted according to my current discussion together with your workplace
November 28
Bonnie M. Dumanis
Region of San Diego District Attorney
D/e Corridor of Justice
330 WATTS. Broadway
Hillcrest, California 92101
Re: “Litigation Kennels”
Dear Ms. Dumanis:
This notice is professionally presented to obtain a conventional analysis in to the Robbins Umeda and Fink Lawyer situated in North Park, CA.
The info shown within this communication may function to aid my perception that Robins Umeda and Fink (aka: RUF Regulation Team) is breaking National and State regulations including although not restricted to Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO).
In the RUF Regulation Class (along side co-counsel) brought forth two parallel fits which were sentence after sentence similar. The intention of the fits was to prevent the combination between Sirius and XM whilst the combination was illegal at its primary. The fits claimed that administration was breaking their fiduciary responsibilities, home-working of course if the combination weren't ceased, they'd proceed to do this, therefore inflicting permanent damage upon their investors. Both of these fits were combined and offered like a Type Action Fit claiming to represent the curiosity of Sirius investors.
I, like a big investor, became conscious of these fits in public filings and reached out to Jeffrey P. Fink to ask in regards to what their reasons were. I had been informed they wanted complete and total disclosure to ensure that investors might have a completely knowledgeable election and, when this didn't occur, they'd find to enjoin (i.E.: stop) this combination.
Bonnie M. Dumanis
November 28
Page 2
Just Before contacting Mr. Fink, I'd performed a large number of hours of study in to the companies’ conformity/noncompliance using their certification requirement. Along the way, I acquired data that demonstrated these businesses have colluded and conspired to limit free-trade in breach of anti trust regulations (i.E.: the Sherman Act). The businesses declined to reveal data towards the regulatory organizations, their inventory cases and satellite radio customers. The conspiracy was to avoid and prevent customers from accessing or understanding of interoperable radios. It was of great significance since had customers been provided the use of interoperable radios there might have been no requirement for the combination between both of these businesses. Nevertheless, evidently, administration of those two businesses had another plan in your mind that was to not contend with one another, but rather acquire control of of the satellite radio range at every price. The possible lack of opposition also permitted the businesses to ostensibly cost repair and proceed to cost artificially inflated membership prices. Management’s plan caused injury to customers by making customers to maintain whatever satellite radio support included the vehicle they bought or invest countless bucks to buy and deploy new equipment that will permit them to get the support of the option. These steps have price customers huge amount of money in the united states. This anticompetitive conduct additionally suppressed the ownership price of satellite radio in to the market.
This combination was expecting acceptance from the Division of Justice Anti-Trust Department in addition to the FCC. The FCC docket number for that Sirius XM merger is 07-57 which wanted public discuss the combination. This established docket has several official filings that we posted, including although not restricted to a for Declaratory Judgment requesting the FCC Fee to describe the companies’ conformity/insufficient compliance using the Interoperable Requirement.
I offered Mr. Fink and his company info that demonstrates administration of those businesses were and therefore are being significantly less than honest and forthright using their investors, the regulatory organizations as well as their customers. These details included information on the companies’ certification requirement including the required execution of an interoperable system that will allow customers of Sirius or XM use of possibly companies’ providers with no need or purchase of extra equipment. Mr. Fink indicated great curiosity about these details as his assistant gathered a document with all my FCC docket 07-57 filings.
Bonnie M. Dumanis
November 28
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In The request of co-counsel, Jones Amon’s workplace, I had been to go to the forthcoming Initial Reading. When I was building vacation ideas in the Westcoast towards the East Shore and awaiting Mr. Fink to react to numerous communications I'd left him, I obtained a telephone call from Johnson Amon’s workplace the journey ideas weren't required because it seemed as if there is not likely to be considered a Preliminary Reading in the end. I inquired if there will be a postponement of the investor vote of course if investors could be getting a fresh or additional proxy with all info required including that of the Interoperability Requirement allow investors to throw a fully informed election. Because they were reluctant to supply specifics, I named William Regan at Simpson Bartlett and Thatcher and requested him exactly the same issue many times and lastly got a solution which was “No”. I advised Mr. Regan it was undesirable which I'd make an effort to intervene in this instance or I'd document an activity of my own personal. It had been at this time over time I recognized that Ruf Regulation had no-interest in addressing and guarding the course which it was a sell-out of the investors it was designed to guard.
The parties reached a Memorandum of Comprehension in the eleventh-hour, the conditions which weren't instantly revealed, as well as in reality, there is a submitted using the courtroom to completely close the report which may have banned people of the “Class” to understand the conditions or problems by which this situation was resolved. One should wonder how it's an incident that's said to be about complete and total disclosure supplying investors using the necessary data to truly have a completely knowledgeable election was resolved and an effort was designed to completely close the conditions of this negotiation. That is crazy.
With this specific data, comprehension we the “Class” were simply offered down the water, I submitted an Order to Exhibit Trigger for Abandon to Intervene and advised the judge that point was of the substance whilst the investor election was only ten or five days apart. The judge granted my reading day, but sadly, it had been times following the investor election had previously occurred.in the reading, the judge wrongfully refused my Treatment and didn't provide a cause why. Within the court-room, I had been put through ad hominem assaults and gratuitous remarks by Sirius’ and plaintiff’s lawyer. Many weeks later, I obtained a duplicate of the Initial Settlement Agreement that was only whole and total indemnification of Sirius panel users, professionals and/or relationships. We, as people of the “Class”, obtained practically nothing apart from a additional 8K registered using the Investments and Exchange Commission that was useless, clap-trap, and of simply no price to investors. It was submitted only ten times prior to the shareholder vote. At this time, 90% of ballots had been already forged as investors had had their proxies for all months preceding.
Bonnie M. Dumanis
November 28
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I submitted a Memorandum in Resistance of the Proposed Arrangement, involved Displays A-ELIZABETH including files demonstrating the RUF Regulation Team have been approved and admonished many times because the to begin the entire year as well as in a New York situation (Tim Egelhof, Derivatively With Respect To Red Hat, Inc. V Matthew J. Szulik ETAL – Document No. 04 CVS 11746) Judge Tennille banned the whole company from showing before any Condition Judge in New York to get a amount of five years.
This match was only a scam and/or put up which was meant to offer indemnification for Sirius and their professionals for-anything and anything slightly associated with the Sirius/Xm combination and unjustly improve the RUF Regulation Team in addition to skilled plaintiff Greg Brockwell.
Just Before my joining the Initial Settlement Reading, Mr. Fink and that I had a good phone discussion whereby he reported about my Memorandum of Resistance towards the Proposed Arrangement and also the proven fact that I had been damaging his lawyer. I advised Mr. Fink that my efforts to impugn or disparage his lawyer light compared to the task he and his company were performing by themselves. Mr. Fink subsequently presented the issue “What if we ignore the situation without bias? ” it was fascinating but my problem was this wouldn't happen as Sirius wouldn't let it occur. Our issues were appropriate.
The Friday before going to the Initial Settlement Reading in Ny, I had been approached by my lawyer, Douglas Cole, who advised me he had obtained a mobile call from Mr. Fink informing him of the proposed arrangement. I expected him that which was being recommended. He mentioned “Five Hundredthousand Dollars”. I questioned how it was authorized when I am a member of the “Class” and never permitted to get a cent significantly more than every other school participant. He mentioned which was as much as Mr. Fink to determine the facts. I advised him it wasn't enough which my real deficits were seven-hundred thousand bucks. I subsequently questioned just what had been suggested: 1) I create my loved ones entire and Mr. Fink dismisses the situation without bias as he recommended in a preceding mobile call, or 2) I possibly create my loved ones total and permit this scam match to-go forward to indemnify Sirius professionals and sell-out every additional investor (i.E.: the “Class”) which was trustworthy enough to place religion in administration of the organization. The solution was the latter. I advised Mr. Cole I had been not involved.
Bonnie M. Dumanis
November 28
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While coming to the Initial Settlement Reading, I had been surprised to determine security lawyer dominate the debate with respect to the plaintiff. Actually, these were actually silly enough to publish a notice with respect to the plaintiff. It was a truly massive turmoil of curiosity. Fundamentally, what beat this situation was the truth that Sirius declined to deliver notice via US Email for their investors they were going to shed all their privileges. They desired to operate a-one-day advertisement within the back of the Wall Street Journal. I believe this had anything related to me currently claiming racketeering charges to an executive of Sirius Satellite Radio.
Mr. Brockwell, cause plaintiff in this instance, is just a skilled plaintiff that has experienced 13-plus class-action instances for this company (yet others) and it has immediate connections towards the convicted felon, William Lerach. Mr. Brockwell managed to get completely towards the Initial Settlement Reading without Sirius’ expensive lawyer actually wondering whether he possessed just one share of Sirius stock. It's very unpleasant that this type of much talked about company for example Simpson Bartlett and Thatcher was not able to beat this situation and obtain all the frightening info I, like a lay-person, could acquire. Obviously, we all know the reason…this situation was a scam along with a put up from the beginning.
While Mr. Fink recognized this situation was completed, then he attempted to protect his monitors by willfully removing the criticism and restriction he and Also The RUF Regulation Group’s publicity and responsibility by transforming the situation claiming to signify all shareholders’ (i.E. The “Class”) attention to a person motion with respect to Greg Brockwell and Terry Johnson, saying much more egregious violations after which dismissing the situation with bias the following day. After I charged Mr. Fink and Mr. Brockwell of scam, they maintained a sizable lawyer (Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold) which focuses on professional misconduct and high-risk/large publicity circumstances.
Mr. Fink and his company utilize skilled plaintiffs that are acquired from what's referred to as “Litigation Kennels”.
As previously mentioned within the September 19 “Opinion And Order” of the Ethical Denise Cote Situation No: 08CIV9774 (DLC), it seems that the attorney from the title of Alfred G. Yates may be the ‘kennels groomer” as he displays the skilled plaintiffs’ share portfolios to guarantee the people of the ‘kennels” don't accidentally market a that's involved with lawsuit. He also retains the crates well-fed and watered, kind of talk. Lately when asked from the Ethical Denise Cote, Mr. Yates easily
Bonnie M. Dumanis
November 28
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Stated “attorney/customer privilege” therefore he couldn’t examine any info. This creates a handy legal connection. These plaintiffs have little to no participation in stated instances, do whatsoever Mr. Fink and his company advise them to complete in breach of the Personal Securities Litigation Reform Act (“PSLRA”) of 1995, and therefore are illegally taken care of their providers which allows this company to unjustly enrich themselves in the price of the investors (i.E. The “Class”) they falsely claim to represent.
There's a sizable listing of skilled plaintiffs which have supplied their providers to Mr. Fink and his company (in addition to additional companies) and also have been highly rewarded. Among the more unpleasant details is the fact that nearly all the skilled plaintiffs are, in action, lawyers themselves. A few of the titles contained in Mr. Fink’s “kennel” are Gregory Brockwell, Doris and Steven Staehr, John and Joel Abrams and last although not least, Mr. Robert L Garber.
Mr. Garber has been very energetic lately as he was simply disqualified like a guide plaintiff in the Event No: 08CIV9774 (DLC) submitted within the Southern Area of Ny (Robert L Garber derivatively with respect to JP Morgan Situation and Co.). The Honorable Denise Cote requested Mr. Garber deposed by JP Morgan Chase lawyer where it had been found Mr. Garber has been around more than 30 class-action and/or derivative suits. Throughout the deposit, Mr. Garber was not able to remember which businesses he charged, not to mention any particular information on mentioned instances.
The Honorable Denise Cote discovered Mr. Garber unhealthy like a plaintiff, referred to possible legal action in breach of the PSLRA Work after which called into issue the ethics and professional conduct of the RUF Regulation team. She subsequently continued to express that Mr. Fink easily omitted he and his company were approved and barred from showing before any Condition Judge within the State-Of New York to get a amount of five years. The Honorable Denise Cote was unacquainted with extra sanctions assessed against Mr. Fink and Also The RUF Regulation Team in Camden NJ from the Honorable Robert B. Kugler (event quantity 07-349 Lucas v Commerce Bancorp) till I created her conscious of it in my own notice dated October 29 (copy attached).
Bonnie M. Dumanis
November 28
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Despite Mr. Fink being seriously chastised and admonished from the Ethical Denise Cote in her published Purchase and avoiding the Ethical Denise Cote’s wrath without supports, only fourteen days later, Mr. Fink, in addition to skilled plaintiff Garber, fearlessly brought forth still another match within the same court-house. This displays complete and total contempt and neglect for that Ethical Denise Cote’s Purchase and jurisprudence in general. Additionally, it demonstrates the program continues to be rife with misuse which this company and skilled plaintiff Garber have simply no anxiety about legal justice due to their ongoing criminal business.
This kind of conduct should be ceased because it is bastardizing our judicial process, draining shareholders’ privileges absent amounting to vast amounts of bucks to ensure that this company and these skilled plaintiffs to unjustly enrich themselves in the shareholder’s (i.E. The “Class”) cost.
Among The many unpleasant facets of this kind of conduct is the fact that several class-action protection fits are now actually started from the businesses being prosecuted to ensure that the professionals to indemnify and protect themselves in the investors they have broken. It's time to get a grand jury to become convened to research this company in addition to others to prevent and steer clear of this kind of misuse later on.
Provided their state of our economy and also the degree of corporate greed that's set us below, administration should be held responsible. The truth that they're ready to start lawsuit at arm’s duration against themselves to indemnify themselves for several potential and previous illegal actions as the investors by which they've a fiduciary responsibility to function are struggling the effects of the home-working and unjust enrichment amounting to vast amounts of bucks is completely undesirable and really should not and certainly will not be permitted. “Litigation Kennels” and “professional plaintiffs” really are a filthy little solution the lawyers and also the professionals which are guarded by these scam class-action securities fits don't need investors (i.E. The “Class”) to understand.
Even though the US Attorney’s Workplace, Central Area of Florida, could convict both elderly companions in the Country’s most productive and lucrative investments class-action company, William Lerach and Melvin Weiss, it's obvious this hasn't dissuaded different lawyers utilizing “litigation kennels” and skilled/sequential plaintiffs from continuing using the same kind scam/legal class-action lawsuit fits. Even though US Attorney’s Workplace hasn't determined their analysis in to the Millberg Weiss situation, one should suppose you will see added indictments future. The RUF Legislation Team has utilized plaintiffs with immediate connections towards the convicted felon William Lerach.
Bonnie M. Dumanis
November 28
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In light of these and also the closed paperwork, it's time for an instantaneous National study into this continuing legal business by all suitable companies and period for Congress to increase about the PSLRA Work to shut all the loop-holes that it quit. You will find actual and genuine plaintiffs that may provide forth an effective situation with respect to additional investors (i.E. The “Class”) that will be being banned by this kind of sham lawsuit.
Regulations firms involved with “Litigation Kennels” do-nothing but point their pockets about the shells of the investors which have been already broken and guard the professionals and administration which were possibly not competent, damaged or both.
Absolutely the contempt by Mr. Fink, The RUF Regulation Team and people of the “litigation kennel” is motivated by greed, concealed with chicanery, unjustly enriches the ones that aren't worthy, shields management’s malfeasance, and it is corrupting our judicial procedure, departing investors without option.
To conclude, I thanks ahead of time for the quick focus on this immediate issue and demand an answer the moment feasible as period is of the substance. I might be attained at 714-927-5898 or [email protected].
Truly,
Jordan Hartleib
With respect to SaveSirius.org
MH/th
Enclosures:
Notice to Ethical Denise Cote dated 926/08
US District Court, Southern Area of Ny “Order” re: 05 Civ. 9327 (GEL)
“Order On Motion For Lawyer Fees” re: 04 CVS 11746
“Opinion And Order” re: JP Morgan Chase & Co. Record No. 08 Civ. 974 (DLC)
Notice to Jeffrey P. Fink dated 4/14/08
Plaintiff’s Memorandum of Law… re: Situation 08 resume 3664 (RWS)
Notice of Unopposed Motion… re: Situation 08 resume 3664 (RWS)
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