Adam M Harris

November 05, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Litigants continue to wait for clarity on an important issue concerning cases brought under the Securities Act of 1933 in state court.

By Gregg L. Weiner, Adam M. Harris and Anne E. Conroy

9 minute read

December 22, 2020 | New York Law Journal

In recent years, Delaware courts, leaders in the development of corporate law, have imposed a more stringent standard of review to director compensation when challenged by stockholders which has led to more such challenges by the plaintiffs' bar. This article discusses the increase in this type of litigation, recent case law, and practical advice for boards to mitigate the risk.

By David B. Hennes and Adam M. Harris

9 minute read

November 25, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Gregg Weiner and Adam Harris explain why the "registration" theory for gaining jurisdiction over corporations is no longer viable under modern precedent and principles of due process, and further explores how courts have grappled with the issue.

By Gregg L. Weiner and Adam M. Harris

21 minute read

July 19, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Israel David and Adam M. Harris, a litigation partner and associate, respectively, of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, discuss the significance of the conflict between the Securities Act and Class Action Fairness Act.

By Israel David and Adam M. Harris

14 minute read