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  • In re: Allergan ERISA Litig.

    Publication Date: 2020-10-05
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory | Pharmaceuticals
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Jordan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacob H. Zamansky and Samuel E. Bonderoff (Zamansky, LLC); Gary S. Graifman (Kantrowitz Goldhammer & Graifman); Michael J. Klein (Abraham Fruchter & Twersky); Mark Levine; Patrick K. Slyne (Stull Stull & Brody)
    for defendant: Anjuli M. Cargain, Robert D. Eassa, and Paul J. Killion (Duane Morris); Joseph F. Falgiani, Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., David G. Tomeo, and Robert D. Towry (Becker, LLC)
    Case Number: 18-2729

    ERISA Action Arising from Alleged Stock Price Inflation Failed Where No Evidence Company Engaged in Unlawful Price-Fixing of Its Products

  • In re: Hertz Global Holdings Inc.

    Publication Date: 2018-10-01
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Jordan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Evan J. Kaufman and Samuel H. Rudman (Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd); Douglas S. Wilens (Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd); Peter S. Pearlman (Cohn Lifland Pearlman Hermann & Knopf)
    for defendant: Ross B. Bricker and Howard S. Suskin (Jenner & Block); Adam G. Unikowsky (Jenner & Block); Kevin H. Marino and John D. Tortorella (Marino, Tortorella & Boyle); David A. Kotler (Dechert); Andrew J. Levander (Dechert); Elliot Greenfield, Maeve L. O'Connor, and Edwin G. Schallert (Debevoise & Plimpton); Gregory A. Markel and Heather E. Murray (Seyfarth Shaw)
    Case Number: 17-2200

    Securities Fraud Action Dismissed Where Scienter Evidence Demonstrated Corporate Mismanagement Rather than Misconduct

  • In re: Hertz Global Holdings Inc.

    Publication Date: 2018-09-21
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Jordan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 17-2200

    Plaintiffs, two pension funds, appealed from the dismissal of their complaint for failure to plead a strong inference of scienter in support of their putative securities fraud class action against defendant and its current and former executives.

  • Georgia Ports Auth. v. Harris

    Publication Date: 2001-07-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, George S. Zier, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Thomas J. Mahoney Jr., Thomas J. Mahoney III, and Mary K. Moss Ranitz, Mahoney, Coolidge & Mahoney, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas C. Bordeaux Jr. Bordeaux & Abbot, Shari S. Miltiades, Savannah, and Noble L. Boykin Jr. Jones, Boykin, Stacy & Assocs. PC, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellees.
    Case Number: S00G1368

    The 19-year-old blanket disqualification rule for lawyer-legislators who represent clients in civil actions against the state is overruled in favor of an ad hoc conflicts of interest sta