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March 29, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Fourth Agreement Reached in Class Actions Over MBS Practices

Plaintiffs seeking compensation for losses on mortgage-backed securities have scored another settlement, but the $32.5 million deal with Deutsche Bank is the smallest one yet.
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August 31, 2009 | National Law Journal

Plaintiffs' firms unite on shareholder rights

A rare joint letter to the SEC from a group of defense law firms over shareholder proxy access received an even rarer response from nine of the country's largest plaintiffs' law firms, including New York-based Labaton Sucharow and Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann. Their letter supported the SEC's proposal to allow shareholders to nominate directors, exactly what the defense firms argued against the week before.
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July 23, 2010 | The American Lawyer

BP Roundup: Bartlit Beck Hired by Spill Commission

A presidential panel probing the Gulf oil spill has hired Fred Bartlit, Jr., of top litigation boutique Bartlit Beck to lead the investigation into the disaster stemming from an April 20 explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform. Plus: a look at BP's U.S. GC John Lynch and state AG's lobbying for their lawyers to take the lead on civil suits.
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August 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Judge Stalls Prius Headlight Settlement, Citing 'Big Problem' with Fees

U.S. District Judge Manuel Real, citing concerns about a request for attorney fees, has stalled a proposed class action settlement between Toyota Motor Corp. and nearly 300,000 owners and lessees of Prius hybrids who claimed that their headlights were defective because they intermittently shut off.
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April 12, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Picture Looks Grim for BP Shareholder Claims

BP shareholders are attempting to salvage lawsuits alleging they lost stock value due to misleading and false statements made by current and former directors and officers before and after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster.
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May 24, 2011 | Daily Report Online

Plaintiffs would divide BP shareholder claims into 3 separate trials

Lawyers for shareholders suing BP PLC to recover losses tied to last year's Deepwater Horizon oil spill have proposed a timetable by which their cases would go to trial separately, according to court documents.Lawyers for BP are fighting that schedule, saying it fails to take into account the company's pending motions to dismiss the litigation.
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January 17, 2011 | National Law Journal

INADMISSIBLE

Law books for Haiti; Sellers and a single objection; Willie won't lose his bar card; changing post-season college football one IRS complaint at a time; Siskel joins White House Counsel's Office; battling over desks at the SEC; and an Energy and Commerce addition from Patton Boggs in this week's column.
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March 29, 2011 | Law.com

Tough sale for plaintiffs in Wal-Mart case

The massive gender discrimination class action against retail giant Wal-Mart ran into strong resistance at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, after surviving lower court challenges ever since it was launched 10 years ago.
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September 13, 2012 | Legaltech News

E-Book Settlement Between U.S. and Publishers Approved

U.S. District Judge Denise Cote signed off on a price-fixing settlement between the Justice Department and three e-book publishers over the objections of Apple, which has been accused of conspiring to fix e-book prices.
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September 10, 2012 | New York Law Journal

E-Book Settlement Between U.S. and Publishers Approved

Judge Denise Cote signed off on the deal over the objections of Apple Inc., which has been accused by both the Justice Department and class action lawyers of conspiring with publishers to jack up e-book prices.
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