SMITH v. SPERLING

Case No. CV-11-0722-PHX-JAT.

Darlene Smith, derivatively on behalf of Apollo Group, Inc., Plaintiff, v. John G. Sperling, Peter V. Sperling, Charles B. Edelstein, Gregory W. Cappelli, Terri C. Bishop, Dino J. Deconcini, Samuel A. Dipiazza, Jr., Stephen J. Giusto, Roy A. Herberger, Jr., Ann Kirschner, K. Sue Redman, James R. Reis, Manuel F. Rivelo, George Zimmer, Joseph D'amico, Gregory J. Iverson, Brian L. Swartz, Brian Mueller, P. Robert Moya, Robert W. Wrubel, William J. Pepicello and Does 1025 inclusive, Defendants, v. Apollo Group, Inc., an Arizona corporation, Nominal Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

January 10, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darlene Smith derivatively on behalf of Apollo Group Incorporated, Plaintiff, represented by Francis A Bottini, Jr. Chapin Fitzgerald Sullivan & Bottini LLP

Darlene Smith derivatively on behalf of Apollo Group Incorporated, Plaintiff, represented by Hart Lawrence Robinovitch Zimmerman Reed PLLP

John G. Sperling, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Osborn Maledon PA

John G. Sperling, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Osborn Maledon PA

John G. Sperling, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Osborn Maledon PA.

Peter V Sperling, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Osborn Maledon PA.

Peter V Sperling, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Osborn Maledon PA.

Peter V Sperling, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Osborn Maledon PA.

Charles B Edelstein, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Osborn Maledon PA.

Charles B Edelstein, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Osborn Maledon PA.

Charles B Edelstein, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Osborn Maledon PA.

Gregory W Cappelli, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Osborn Maledon PA.

Gregory W Cappelli, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Osborn Maledon PA.

Gregory W Cappelli, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Osborn Maledon PA.

Terri C Bishop, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Osborn Maledon PA.

Terri C Bishop, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Osborn Maledon PA.

Terri C Bishop, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Osborn Maledon PA.

Dino J. Deconcini, Defendant, represented by David B. Rosenbaum Osborn Maledon PA.

Dino J. Deconcini, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Osborn Maledon PA.

Dino J. Deconcini, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Osborn Maledon PA.

Samuel A DiPiazza, Jr., Defendant, represented by Joel Philip Hoxie Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Samuel A DiPiazza, Jr., Defendant, represented by Joseph G Adams Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Stephen J Giusto, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Stephen J Giusto, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Stephen J Giusto, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Roy A Herberger, Jr., Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Roy A Herberger, Jr., Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Roy A Herberger, Jr., Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Ann Kirschner, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Ann Kirschner, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Ann Kirschner, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Ann Kirschner, Defendant, represented by K Sue Redman Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Ann Kirschner, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Ann Kirschner, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

James R Reis, Defendant represented by David B Rosenbaum Snell & Wilmer LLP.

James R Reis, Defendant represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

James R Reis, Defendant represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Manuel F. Rivelo, Defendant represented by Joel Philip Hoxie Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Manuel F. Rivelo, Defendant represented by Joseph G Adams Snell & Wilmer LLP.

George Zimmer, Defendant represented by David B Rosenbaum Snell & Wilmer LLP.

George Zimmer, Defendant represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

George Zimmer, Defendant represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Joseph L D'Amico also named as Joseph D'Amico, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Joseph L D'Amico also named as Joseph D'Amico, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Joseph L D'Amico also named as Joseph D'Amico, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Gregory J Iverson, Defendant represented by David B Rosenbaum Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Gregory J Iverson, Defendant represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Gregory J Iverson, Defendant represented by Kathleen Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Brian L Swartz, Defendant represented by David B Rosenbaum Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Brian L Swartz, Defendant represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Brian L Swartz, Defendant represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Brian Mueller, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Brian Mueller, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Brian Mueller, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

P Robert Moya, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum , Snell & Wilmer LLP.

P Robert Moya, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

P Robert Moya, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Robert W Wrubel, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Robert W Wrubel, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Robert W Wrubel, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

William J Pepicello, Defendant, represented by David B Rosenbaum Snell & Wilmer LLP.

William J Pepicello, Defendant, represented by Kathleen Erin Brody O'Meara Snell & Wilmer LLP.

William J Pepicello, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Unknown Parties named as Does 1-25 inclusive, Defendant, represented by Maureen Beyers Snell & Wilmer LLP.

Apollo Group Incorporated nominal defendant/an Arizona corporation Defendant represented by Todd Robert Kerr , Perkins Coie LLP

Apollo Group Incorporated nominal defendant/an Arizona corporation Defendant represented by Daniel John Tyukody , Goodwin Procter LLP.

Apollo Group Incorporated nominal defendant/an Arizona corporation Defendant represented by Jason Lee Krajcer , Goodwin Procter LLP.

Apollo Group Incorporated nominal defendant/an Arizona corporation Defendant represented by Joseph E Floren Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.

Apollo Group Incorporated nominal defendant/an Arizona corporation Defendant, represented by Joseph E Mais , Perkins Coie LLP.

Apollo Group Incorporated nominal defendant/an Arizona corporation Defendant, represented by Teodora Emilova Manolova , Goodwin Procter LLP.


ORDER

JAMES A. TEILBORG, District Judge.

Pending before the Court are Nominal Defendant Apollo Group, Inc.'s Motion to Stay (Doc. 49) and Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Discovery (Doc. 53). Both Motions are fully briefed and the Court now rules on the Motions.1

I. BACKGROUND

On April 12, 2011, Plaintiff filed a derivative complaint against officers and directors of Apollo Group for violating federal securities...

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