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May 16, 2007 |

Schiffrin Barroway Helps Secure $2.9 Billion Settlement in Tyco Case

A nearly $3 billion settlement has been tentatively reached in the Tyco shareholder class action that began some five years ago after former CEO L. Dennis Kozlowski and other top corporate officers were accused of looting the company and inflating its value. The lawsuit alleged the company misrepresented the value of Tyco and companies it acquired under Kozlowski's leadership in a giant accounting fraud scheme, causing losses estimated at $1 billion to $2 billion.
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November 30, 2010 |

Percent of Female Attorneys (PA Only)

The following is a list of Pennsylvania law firms ranked by the percentage of womenas reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.
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January 26, 2011 |

BankAtlantic shareholder suit may spawn more

A jury that found BankAtlantic Bancorp misled shareholders about the quality of its loans could encourage other banks facing similar claims to settle out of court and avoid trial."I think that's really the greatest significance of this litigation," said attorney Eugene Stearns, who defended Fort Lauderdale-based BankAtlantic in the federal class action trial and may lead an appeal.
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June 13, 2011 |

2010 Settlements Chart

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November 30, 2010 |

100 Largest Law Firms in Pennsylvania

The following is a list of the 100 largest law firms in Pennsylvania as reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.
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November 23, 2009 |

PaLAW 2009 Top 100 Firms

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Judge Tosses Securities Class Action Jury Verdict Against BankAtlantic
Publication Date: 2011-04-26
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Six months after a jury hit BankAtlantic with a multi-million dollar award in the first securities class action to reach trial stemming from the financial meltdown, a federal judge ruled that the plaintiffs hadn't tied their losses to BankAtlantic's misstatements about its loan portfolio.

Answer in the Form of a Question: Who Is Richard Cordray, the Ohio AG (and Former Jeopardy! Champ) Who's All over the Latest Securities Litigation Headlines?
Publication Date: 2009-11-20
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With a new class action filing against the ratings agencies, Cordray is strengthening the case that he's the Midwest's answer to Andrew Cuomo.

Nine Big-Time Plaintiffs Firms Band Together to Support SEC Shareholder Proposal
Publication Date: 2009-08-26
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Last week, seven major defense firms sent an unusual joint letter to the SEC, opposing its proposal to permit shareholders to nominate corporate directors. Wednesday the securities class action plaintiffs bar shot back, in an almost unprecedented show of interfirm cooperation.

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