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Similar to class actions generally, exploring ethics issues in securities class action litigation (specifically fee-splitting), and how that affects settlement value for plaintiff investors
By B. Colby Hamilton | June 28, 2017
Former executives of one of Canada's largest energy companies face regulatory action for allegedly artificially lowering the company's operating costs…
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 27, 2017
Action's Dismissal as Res Judicata Explained; Future Complaints Risk Litigation Bar
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By Ben Hancock | June 27, 2017
Boris Feldman, a Silicon Valley litigator at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati, has been on what you might call a crusade to drive all securities fraud class actions into federal court. And he just might succeed.
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By Andrew Denney | June 27, 2017
The second day of what at times appeared to provide catharsis for prospective jurors against pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli ended on Tuesday without a jury in the securities fraud case.
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By Ben Hancock | June 27, 2017
The court on Tuesday agreed to take up a case that could determine whether securities fraud class actions can move forward in state courts.
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By Marcia Coyle | June 27, 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday added six new cases to the fall term's argument docket, including New Jersey's challenge to a federal ban on sports betting at casinos and racetracks, a terror victim's attempt to attach Iranian assets, and shareholder efforts to bring certain securities claims in state courts.
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By C. Ryan Barber | June 26, 2017
Federal appellate courts have struggled recently over exactly when a corporate insider becomes a whistleblower who's entitled to the Dodd-Frank Act's protections against retaliation. The U.S. Supreme Court's now jumping into the fray to resolve tension among the lower courts. The justices agreed Monday to take up the case from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
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By therecorder | The Recorder | June 26, 2017
U.S. Sup. Ct.; 16–373 Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 gives purchasers of securities “aright of action against an issuer or designated…
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By B. Colby Hamilton | June 26, 2017
The white-collar defense bar is crowing over Judge Alison Nathan's sweeping 92-page warrant suppression order in the Southern District U.S. Attorney's securities fraud case against financier Benjamin Wey.
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By Cogan Schneier | June 26, 2017
The Supreme Court may have to decide the future of the SEC's administrative law judges after a rare 5-5 split between the judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
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