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`NOAH A. KATSELL (Bar No. 217090)
`noah.katsell@dlapiper.com
`DLA PIPER LLP (US)
`401 B Street, Suite 1700
`San Diego, CA 92101-4297
`Tel: 619.699.2700
`Fax: 619.699.2701
`RACHELLE SILVERBERG (pro hac vice, NY 2614063)
`rsilverberg@wlrk.com
`WACHTELL, LIPTON, ROSEN & KATZ
`51 West 52nd Street
`New York, NY 10019
`Tel: 212.403.1000
`Attorneys for Defendants
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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`KURT ZIEGLER and DANIEL BRADY,
`on Behalf of Themselves and All Others
`Similarly Situated,
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`Plaintiffs,
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`v.
`GW PHARMACEUTICALS, PLC,
`JUSTIN GOVER, GEOFFREY GUY,
`CABOT BROWN, DAVID GRYSKA,
`CATHERINE MACKEY, JAMES
`NOBLE, ALICIA SECOR, and LORD
`WILLIAM WALDEGRAVE,
`Defendants.
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`Case No. 3:21-CV-01019-BAS-MSB
`DEFENDANTS’ NOTICE OF
`MOTION AND MOTION TO
`DISMISS PLAINTIFFS’ FIRST
`AMENDED COMPLAINT
`Special Briefing Schedule Ordered
`Hearing Date: September 12, 2022
`NO ORAL ARGUMENT UNLESS
`ORDERED BY THE COURT
`Judge: Hon. Cynthia A. Bashant
`Complaint Filed: May 27, 2021
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`NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS’ FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT
`CASE NO. 3:21-CV-1019-BAS-MSB
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`Case 3:21-cv-01019-BAS-MSB Document 21 Filed 06/03/22 PageID.251 Page 2 of 2
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`TO ALL PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:
`PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Defendants GW Pharmaceuticals, plc, Justin
`Gover, Geoffrey Guy, Cabot Brown, David Gryska, Catherine Mackey, James Noble,
`Alicia Secor, and Lord William Waldegrave (collectively “Defendants”) hereby move
`the Court for an order dismissing Plaintiffs’ First Amended Class Action Complaint
`(Dkt. 11).
`This motion is made following the conference of counsel required by Section
`4(A) of this Court’s Standing Order for Civil Cases, which took place on May 27,
`2022.
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`This motion is made pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) and
`is based on this Notice of Motion and Motion, the accompanying Memorandum of
`Points and Authorities, the accompanying Exhibits to the Declaration of Noah A.
`Katsell, the pleadings on file in this matter, oral argument of counsel if so ordered,
`and any such other materials and argument as may be presented in connection with
`any hearing of the motion. Pursuant to the Court’s Order, no oral argument will be
`held unless further ordered by the Court. See Dkt. 10.
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`Dated: June 3, 2022
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`DLA PIPER LLP (US)
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`By: /s/Noah A. Katsell
`NOAH A. KATSELL
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`Dated: June 3, 2022
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`WACHTELL, LIPTON, ROSEN & KATZ
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`By: /s/Rachelle Silverberg
`RACHELLE SILVERBERG
`(pro hac vice)
`Counsel for Defendants
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