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October 22, 2010 |

Law Firms Staff Experts to Manage EDD

Many Am Law 200 firms have taken at least some new steps to grapple with the fast-changing world of e-discovery. Several different models for tackling the e-discovery behemoth have emerged, which include an EDD practice group or task force as well as full-time e-discovery partners.
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September 01, 2011 |

Big Suits

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Waxman, Frederick Face Off Again in Amgen Case
Publication Date: 2012-11-05
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When Wilmer's Seth Waxman and David Frederick of Kellogg Huber squared off at the Supreme Court on Monday in a key securities case, it was the third time the two advocates have faced each other at the high court since serving together in the U.S. solicitor general's office more than a decade ago. So far it's been a clean sweep for Frederick. Can he do it again?

November 28, 2007 |

JDS Uniphase Scores a Win in Securities Case

The first securities class action to go to verdict in the Northern District of California since 2002 ended with a defense verdict Tuesday -- just like the one in 2002. This time, JDS Uniphase and four of its executives snatched a complete win, ending plaintiffs' dreams of up to $18 billion in damages. Investors accused the JDS defendants of misrepresenting the true health of the telecom company in 2000 and 2001, resulting in an artificially inflated stock price.
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February 02, 2009 |

Rakoff Assigned to Lawyer's Case

Southern District Judge Jed S. Rakoff, an independent-minded veteran of the federal court, has been assigned the case of attorney Marc S. Dreier, who was indicted Thursday on charges he had defrauded hedge funds and investors of $400 million. Mr. Dreier could spend the rest of his life in jail if convicted of the charges: conspiracy to commit securities and wire fraud as well as securities fraud and wire fraud. The charges represent an expansion of the counts with which Mr. Dreier was charged after his Dec. 7 arrest in New York.
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October 19, 2010 |

Ex-Countrywide Executives Settle SEC Charges

Angelo Mozilo, the former chief executive officer and chairman of Countrywide Financial Corp., once the nation's largest mortgage lender, has agreed to pay $67.5 million to settle claims by the Securities and Exchange Commission that he misled shareholders about the risks associated with his company's loans.
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January 22, 2010 |

And All It Took Was $92 Million! Gen Re Settles Federal Charges in AIG Case

The company had good reason to sign a non-prosecution agreement and agree to pay $92 million: It admitted that senior execs knew Gen Re's sham transactions with AIG, which permitted AIG to inflate loss reserves, were fraudulent.
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May 29, 2007 |

Newsbriefs

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October 10, 2011 |

Justice Watch: Shareholder suits getting tougher to win

Shareholders are still trying to hold corporate executives accountable for alleged misrepresentations in securities fraud class actions. But there is a strong headwind against them.
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