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September 30, 2022 | National Law Journal

Will SEC Defense Work Now Ramp Up? White-Collar Litigators on Alert

A string of recent big penalties from the SEC is the strongest indication yet of increasing demand for white-collar and securities enforcement lawyers inside the Beltway.
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May 17, 2022 | The Recorder

Gibson Dunn Nabs 'Next-Generation' Partner, Securities Litigator in Northern California

Jessica Valenzuela, formerly of Cooley, has represented Overstock and Stitch Fix in securities class action litigation.
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March 31, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Report: Despite 2021 Filing Decrease, District of Delaware Judges Again Led Securities Caseloads

Crypto-centered cases might follow SPACs in that they stood out when they initially started trending but are beginning to level out as their context in the securities world is clarified, an expert said.
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March 17, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Harvard Professor, Foe of Shareholder Litigation, Fails to Institute Arbitration at J&J

After finding no live case or controversy before the court, U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp said he could not issue an advisory opinion. "Judicial declarations are not intended to be used as academic instruments clarifying the state of the law in hypothetical scenarios," he said.
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November 24, 2021 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Court Dismisses Wayfair Shareholder Suit Over Plaintiff's Failure to Make Pre-Suit Demand

Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III found that the plaintiff did not demonstrate that the defendants acted in bad faith when they approved a debt issuance transaction, giving the defendants cause to dismiss the suit.
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November 17, 2021 | Litigation Daily

Soothsaying Lit Daily Readers Saw Some Big Things Coming

Lit Daily readers last year correctly predicted a rise in SPAC suits, disputes over supply chain disruptions and litigation centering on COVID vaccines. What do you see coming in 2022?
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July 19, 2021 | New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Upholds Dismissal in Case Alleging Broad Conspiracy to Fix Bond Prices

A three-judge panel of the Manhattan-based appeals court ruled that plaintiffs in the sprawling class-action lawsuit could not plead a plausible conspiracy to rig prices for the U.S. dollar-denominated bonds.
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June 11, 2021 | Law.com

Law.com Litigation Trendspotter: SPACs Aren't New, but They Are Hot—and So Are Lawsuits Targeting Them

As you've probably heard, special purpose acquisition company—or SPAC—mergers have spiked over the past couple of years. And, along with it, so has litigation targeting these deals. But some defense attorneys say these SPAC lawsuits simply put a new(-ish) spin on traditional claims.
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June 08, 2021 | Litigation Daily

To This Defense Lawyer, the Growing Wave of SPAC Litigation Looks A Lot Like More of the Same

Susan Saltzstein, the co-deputy of Skadden's nationwide securities litigation group, says the cases being filed in the wake of unprecedented market activity involving special purpose acquisition companies follow the playbook she's seen from plaintiffs in merger litigation and stock-drop suits following IPOs.
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June 01, 2021 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Lawsuit Alleging SmileDirectClub Insider Transaction Is Tossed for Shareholders' Lack of Standing

Plaintiffs alleging an insider transaction weren't eligible to file a derivative suit involving the company's 2019 IPO because they were challenging terms of a deal agreed to before they purchased stock, despite owning shares before it took place.
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