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Huge IPO Case Hits Big Snag at 2nd Circuit
The 2nd Circuit on Tuesday vacated class certification in six key cases in the litigation over dot-com era initial public offerings -- a potentially devastating setback for plaintiffs in the biggest consolidated securities class action in U.S. history. The decision leaves in doubt whether plaintiffs will ever certify a class against IPO underwriters in the more than 300 cases that make up In Re IPO Securities Litigation. It may also help to unravel a pending $1 billion settlement agreement.The fight over the validity of so-called unfinished business claims in law firm bankruptcies is heating up in courts on both coasts this week.
Cite as: Posner v. Lewis, 103496/09, NYLJ 1202475950215, at *1 (App. Div. 1st., Decided December 9, 2010)Before: Peter Tom, J.P.; Richard T. Andrias, Eugene Nar
Bracing for a New DOJ Fraud Crusade
After a renewal of hostilities between the DOJ and two leading hospital chains, corporate health care lawyers are bracing for a new wave of health care fraud litigation. Unlike the federal Anti-Kickback Act, the so-called Stark laws so far have only been used in civil prosecutions. But both anti-fraud statutes can be enforced by government lawyers in the same lawsuit -- and that may happen more often.Brazil's Emergence as a 'Major Player' Spurs Growing Investment by Law Firms
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