Personal Injury – May 24, 2012

by White & Case LLP on 1/11/2012

The New York Court of Appeals recently held that the Martin Act — New York’s “Blue Sky” law — does not preclude private plaintiffs from pursuing common law claims such as fraud and negligent misrepresentation relating to...more

by Litigation-Tech LLC on 5/3/2011

“Juries seem to love visuals, even if it’s just jury instructions. I see it more and more.” -- Hon Jerome E. Brock, Santa Clara County Superior Court A recent article in the San Jose Mercury News...more

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 3/21/2011

In City of Pontiac General Employees’ Retirement System v. MBIA, Inc., 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 3813 (2d Cir. Feb. 28, 2011), the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit delineated the standard needed to asses how...more

by Michael Diaz Jr. - Diaz Reus International... on 2/9/2011

The Delaware Supreme Court recently affirmed a judge's order dismissing a derivative action fined against American International Group's outside auditor, PricehouseCoopers. Teacher's Ret. Sys. of La. v. PricehouseCoopers LLP,...more

by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP on 12/15/2010

Waivers Not Always a Bar to Claims: Judge Scheindlin of the Southern District of New York dealt a blow to defendants in securities fraud cases in an October 29, 2010 decision in King County v. IKB Deutsche Industriebank....more

by Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 9/13/2010

The principals of a pharmaceutical company could be held personally liable for securities fraud based on allegations that the defendants misled investors and used the firm as an alter ego for their own interests. Please...more

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 5/10/2010

In Merck & Co. v. Reynolds, No. 08-905, 2010 U.S. LEXIS 3671 (Apr. 27, 2010), the Supreme Court of the United States held that a private securities fraud claim accrues for statute of limitations purposes at the earlier of...more

by Aldo Areddu on 1/10/2010

Articolo - intervista di Ezio Petrillo per "Dossier Lazio", allegato a Il Giornale e diretto dall'On. Raffaele Costa, sui temi del giusto processo, dei rapporti con l'assistito e sulle problematiche più ricorrenti...more