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Lori Lynn Phillips

Lori Lynn Phillips

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP


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Where There’s Smoke, There’s FIRREA

Few can ignite a legal firestorm like U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff of the Southern District of New York. Last week, in a mortgage fraud suit against Bank of America and Countrywide, Judge Rakoff refused to dismiss a novel...more

5/14/2013 - Bank of America Countrywide Fannie Mae FIRREA Freddie Mac Mortgage-Backed Securities Mortgages

Shareholder Plaintiffs Score A Class Certification Win From SCOTUS

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Amgen, Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans. In a 6-3 decision authored by Justice Ginsburg, the Supreme Court handed a win to plaintiffs in securities fraud class...more

3/1/2013 - Amgen Inc. v Connecticut Retirement Plans Class Action Class Certification Materiality Rule 23 SCOTUS Securities Fraud

Supreme Court Unanimously Limits SEC’s Ability To Bring Civil Penalty Claims For Conduct Older Than Five Years

In Gabelli v. SEC, a unanimous Supreme Court held that the statute of limitations for “penalty” claims in governmental enforcement actions begins to run from the date of the underlying violation of the law, not when the...more

2/28/2013 - Discovery Rule Discovery Schedule Enforcement Actions Equitable Tolling Fraud Gabelli v SEC Investment Advisers Act of 1940 Sanctions SCOTUS SEC Self-Regulatory Organizations Statute of Limitations

SEC Is “Here to Stay” On Insider Trading

It has been over three years since the SEC filed its insider trading charges against Galleon Management and Raj Rajaratnam. When that complaint was filed, the Director of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement, Robert Khuzami...more

12/11/2012 - Insider Trading SEC

Supreme Court Hears Argument in Amgen Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds

Securities class action lawyers are looking to the U.S. Supreme Court this term to clear up an issue that has been at the center of several prominent securities class actions, specifically, what is the standard for class...more

11/19/2012

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