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October 01, 2012 |

Big Suits

Antitrust is in the spotlight as Visa and MasterCard settle a class action for $7 billion and Microsoft gets a $3.5 billion suit tossed.
14 minute read
September 21, 2012 |

Attorney Ineligibility Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(a)

Notice to the bar.
380 minute read
September 02, 2010 |

AG Candidate Coffey, Former Class Action Lawyer, Promises to Be an 'Agent of Change'

Sean Coffey was a powerhouse among plaintiffs' securities lawyers, touted as the potential new king of securities class actions following the troubles at Milberg LLP and his securing $6.1 billion in recoveries for WorldCom investors.
12 minute read
September 01, 2010 |

Former Class Action Lawyer Promises to Be an 'Agent of Change'

This week, the Law Journal takes an in-depth look at the personalities and platforms of the five Democrats running for attorney general, today concentrating on Sean Coffey. In a new feature on NYLJ.com, videos of the Law Journal's interviews with the candidates appear below.
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January 11, 2012 |

Laster Creates Formula for Attorney Fees in Shareholder Suits With No Monetary Reward

In a December decision, Delaware Chancery Court Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster crafted a formula for evaluating attorney fees in shareholder suits where the plaintiffs successfully challenge a transaction's deal protection measures but receive no monetary reward.
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E&Y and PwC Can't Cite Fait to Dodge Securities Claims
Publication Date: 2013-09-10
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The auditors hoped to use to the Second Circuit's 2011 decision in Fait v. Regions Financial to escape securities claims related to the bankrupt oil shipping company Overseas Shipholding Group. A judge in New York wasn't having it.

September 26, 2005 |

2005 Ineligible List

Notice to the bar.
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Litwin v. The Blackstone Group, L.P., 09-4426-cv
Publication Date: 2011-02-15
Practice Area: Business Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Miner, Cabranes, and Straub, C.JJ.
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For plaintiff: David A.P. Brower, Brower Piven, PC, New York, NY (Caitlin M. Moyna, Brower Piven, PC, and Samuel H. Rudman, David A. Rosenfeld, and Mark M. Millkey, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Melville, NY, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
For defendant: Bruce D. Angiolillo, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP (Jonathan K. Youngwood, on the brief), New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.
Case number: 09-4426-cv

Cite as: Litwin v. The Blackstone Group, L.P., 09-4426-cv, NYLJ 1202481597161, at *1 (2nd Cir., Decided February 10, 2011)Before: Miner, Cabranes, and Straub, C

In re Gildan Activewear Inc., 08 Civ. 5048
Publication Date: 2010-09-23
Practice Area: Legal Profession
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Harold Baer
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Case number: 08 Civ. 5048

Cite as: In re Gildan Activewear Inc., 08 Civ. 5048, NYLJ 1202472366534, at *1 (SDNY, Decided September 20, 2010)District Judge Harold Baerp class="decided

Carlyle Groups Attempts To Ban Shareholder Class Actions, According to IPO Documents
Publication Date: 2012-01-18
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It's not clear how the Supreme Court's landmark Concepcion arbitration ruling might apply to shareholder litigation. The Carlyle Group and its lawyers at Simpson Thacher are ready to test whether a public company can ban shareholder class actions.

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