Robbins Geller successfully defeats defendants’ motion to dismiss in the First Solar securities case pending in the District of Arizona

In an Order issued on December 17, 2012, Judge Campbell denied defendants’ motion to dismiss in Smilovits v. First Solar, Inc., No. CV-12-00555-PHX-DGC (D. Ariz.), holding that lead plaintiff adequately pled violations of §10(b) and §20(a).