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Lawyers look to protect their own in class action battle

The National Law Journal

September 19, 2012

On Supreme Court briefs, law firm names can usually be found toward the bottom, identifying the affiliation of the counsel of record. But in a pair of cases now pending before the court, law firms are top-of-the-page petitioners, signaling a major new effort to convince the Supreme Court that lawyers and other "third parties" should not be sued in securities class actions.

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