Sentences with phrase «federal securities litigation»

Defending a major telecommunications company in federal securities litigation arising from introduction of a new communications technology (D.C. District).

The collection includes nearly 15,000 federal securities litigation cases and over 1 million securities - specific docket entries filed since 2009.

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JPMorgan Chase, seeking to avert a wave of litigation from the government, is negotiating a multibillion - dollar settlement with state and federal agencies over the bank's sale of troubled mortgage securities to investors in the run - up to the financial crisis.

Debate over the high - profile litigation has roiled the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, one of several trade groups that sought to overturn the regulation in federal court in Dallas earlier this month.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Certain statements in this release constitute forward - looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. federal securities laws intended to qualify for the safe harbor from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Acsecurities laws intended to qualify for the safe harbor from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform AcSecurities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

From 2000 - 2006, Ron worked as a lawyer with FTA's General Law Division, handling Federal Court litigation, and issues related to transit security, transit finance, Federal grants, and FOIA.

Kaylin also has significant experience handling commercial litigation matters in both state and federal court, representing corporate clients and individuals in a wide range of matters, including complex breach of contract cases, writs of garnishment and replevin, business torts, and fraud and securities litigation.

Laura focuses her practice on civil litigation and regulatory investigations under the federal securities laws as well as state law claims arising from corporate transactions, such as suits seeking to enjoin mergers and acquisitions and appraisals.

Later, when I joined Schulte Roth & Zabel, I focused my practice on representing hedge funds, publicly listed companies, and private clients, as both subjects and victims in criminal and regulatory investigations on the state and federal level, and in a variety of state and federal litigation arising from commercial and investment disputes, including claims of fraud, securities class actions, and derivative actions.

Mr. Howland was formerly a partner in the intellectual property practice at Jones Day, where he spent more than 15 years representing clients in patent and trade secret litigation in federal courts around the country and before the International Trade Commission on matters involving: ◾ Semiconductor manufacturing ◾ Analog and digital circuits ◾ Microprocessor, memory, and network architectures ◾ Wireless communications ◾ Software ◾ Payment systems, encryption, and network security

Neal's business litigation experience has included the successful trial and arbitration of cases involving a broad spectrum of issues, including but not limited to the Uniform Commercial Code, «lender liability» law, fraudulent conveyance avoidance, preference avoidance, partnership disputes, state and federal securities law issues, business torts, and contract law.

During his 21 - year legal career, Mr. Goldberg has litigated hundreds of cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States involving claims of retaliation, discrimination, wrongful termination, fraud, defamation, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract, as well as commercial contract disputes, civil RICO, ERISA, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, corporate governance disputes, minority shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, Madoff counseling and defense, advancement and indemnification proceedings, whistleblower actions (SOX and CEPA), executive compensation counseling, litigation, and arbitration, international litigation and arbitration, antitrust litigation and arbitration, products liability litigation, environmental and toxic tort litigation, and securities fraud.

Mr. Austin's litigation practice is built on a strong foundation of state and federal trial experience, with particular emphasis on securities, intellectual property, and general commercial disputes.

Our team is knowledgeable and experienced in all areas of securities litigation, from informal and formal investigations by the SEC and state regulators to litigation in the state and federal courts.

Morgan Stanley in various state and federal litigations related to residential mortgage - backed securities and collateralized debt obligations

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Introducing Wolters Kluwer Securities Regulation Daily — a daily news service created by attorneys for attorneys — providing same - day coverage of breaking news and developments for federal and state securities, the latest securities - related rulemaking, updates on litigation, and a wealth of other SEC activity, plus a complete report of the daily securities law news that affects ySecurities Regulation Daily — a daily news service created by attorneys for attorneys — providing same - day coverage of breaking news and developments for federal and state securities, the latest securities - related rulemaking, updates on litigation, and a wealth of other SEC activity, plus a complete report of the daily securities law news that affects ysecurities, the latest securities - related rulemaking, updates on litigation, and a wealth of other SEC activity, plus a complete report of the daily securities law news that affects ysecurities - related rulemaking, updates on litigation, and a wealth of other SEC activity, plus a complete report of the daily securities law news that affects ysecurities law news that affects your world.

Kasowitz Benson is also working alongside Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan on behalf of the Federal Housing Finance Agency in connection with litigation against 18 banks that sold the government entity billions in mortgage - backed securities.

Jim is a trial lawyer with experience in a range of areas, including fiduciary, securities, commercial and class action, probate, and employment litigation in state and federal court.

John Klamann has been lead Class Counsel in a certified class action cases involving the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), federal and State securities anti-fraud laws and regulations, environmental contamination and toxic exposures, real estate, proprietary school litigation, and other collective action cases.

The annual Haynes and Boone Securities Litigation Year in Review comments on significant securities - related decisions by the Supreme Court, federal appellate courts and district courts, notes key developments in SEC enforcement, and summarizes significant rulings in state law fiduciary litigation against directors and officers of public Securities Litigation Year in Review comments on significant securities - related decisions by the Supreme Court, federal appellate courts and district courts, notes key developments in SEC enforcement, and summarizes significant rulings in state law fiduciary litigation against directors and officers of public Litigation Year in Review comments on significant securities - related decisions by the Supreme Court, federal appellate courts and district courts, notes key developments in SEC enforcement, and summarizes significant rulings in state law fiduciary litigation against directors and officers of public securities - related decisions by the Supreme Court, federal appellate courts and district courts, notes key developments in SEC enforcement, and summarizes significant rulings in state law fiduciary litigation against directors and officers of public litigation against directors and officers of public companies.

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Her experience includes federal criminal and civil investigations, securities class actions and derivative suits, SEC actions, and complex civil litigation matters.

Handling large, complex litigation matters in federal and state courts, as well as arbitration disputes for clients ranging from start ‐ ups and small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, the lawyers from Taube Summers represent clients in banking, insurance, real estate, securities, technology, energy, manufacturing, construction, professional services, entertainment and other industries.

Peter has handled well in excess of 1000 securities litigation matters involving claims for violation of federal and state securities laws, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, unauthorized trading, unsuitability, elder abuse and related claims.

Prior to joining Levin Papantonio, Ms. Dunning practiced with Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker in Birmingham, Alabama, where her nationwide civil litigation practice concentrated on securities matters in state and federal courts as well as AAA and FINRA arbitration.

Steve has handled well over 1,200 securities litigation and employment matters in federal and state courts, and in arbitrations before the NYSE, NASD, FINRA, and AAA.

He has extensive experience in representing a major media company, financial institutions, brand name pharmaceutical manufacturers, accounting firms, law firms, and a variety of other companies and professionals in federal and state litigation, including in matters involving antitrust law, securities law, corporate governance, pharmaceutical pricing, contract disputes, accountants liability, legal malpractice and communications law.

President, Electronic Discovery Institute (EDI) Board Member, Advisory Board of the Georgetown Law Advanced eDiscovery Institute Conference co-chair, The Sedona Conference Complex Litigation Conference on «The Future of Civil Litigation,» Phoenix (April 8 - 9, 2010) Conference Chairman, The Masters Conference: «Security, Privacy and Compliance Within Corporate Litigation,» Washington, D.C. (October 3 - 5, 2011) Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Law Technology News, American Law Media publication (2010 to present) Senior Contributing Editor, Working Group 1 (Managing Information and Records in the Electronic Age), The Sedona Conference Member, New York City Bar Association Member, Federal Bar Council (Second Circuit) Member, Litigation Advisory Board for Bloomberg Law

Represented rating agency in connection with various state and federal litigations relating to ratings on structured finance securities.

Mr. Hensley's litigation experience is broad in nature, encompassing such diverse practice areas as: real estate issues of almost any nature; construction defect litigation (both plaintiff and defense, representing developers, contractors, managers, subcontractors, and design professionals); federal and state securities class action / derivative defense; partnership / corporate governance issues; UCC / commercial paper / letter of credit issues; intellectual property / trade secret / unfair competition issues; wrongful termination / harassment trials; wage / hour class action defense; contract formation and interpretation issues; bankruptcy adversary proceedings; health care disputes; telecommunications issues; and debtor / creditor financing issues involving both secured and unsecured interests.

As lead counsel in over 200 federal and state jury trials and numerous administrative proceedings, Peter Anderson helps public companies, their officers and directors, along with financial service companies, accounting and law firms and their principals, as they respond to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement actions, Department of Justice (DOJ) investigations and criminal prosecutions and complex civil litigation.

I was doing mostly general commercial litigation, and then in my last six months, I had a litigation case involving the federal securities laws.

Hughes Hubbard & Reed has a highly regarded team with experience representing public and private companies, registered securities broker - dealers, directors and officers, underwriters and other outside professionals, investors, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation in all types of securities and commodities lsecurities broker - dealers, directors and officers, underwriters and other outside professionals, investors, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation in all types of securities and commodities lSecurities Investor Protection Corporation in all types of securities and commodities lsecurities and commodities litigation.

He has also been involved in complex commercial litigation of all varieties, including both federal and state securities matters, and significant commercial and consumer class actions.

Defended former officer of federal government - sponsored enterprise for housing in SEC investigation and in related securities litigation

A partner in the Litigation Department and former co-chair of the Securities Litigation and Enforcement group, Richard A. Rosen has extensive experience in civil litigation in the state and federal courts in the fields of securities, directors» and officers» liability, mergers and acquisitions, derivatives, banking, commodity futures and other complex businessLitigation Department and former co-chair of the Securities Litigation and Enforcement group, Richard A. Rosen has extensive experience in civil litigation in the state and federal courts in the fields of securities, directors» and officers» liability, mergers and acquisitions, derivatives, banking, commodity futures and other complex businessSecurities Litigation and Enforcement group, Richard A. Rosen has extensive experience in civil litigation in the state and federal courts in the fields of securities, directors» and officers» liability, mergers and acquisitions, derivatives, banking, commodity futures and other complex businessLitigation and Enforcement group, Richard A. Rosen has extensive experience in civil litigation in the state and federal courts in the fields of securities, directors» and officers» liability, mergers and acquisitions, derivatives, banking, commodity futures and other complex businesslitigation in the state and federal courts in the fields of securities, directors» and officers» liability, mergers and acquisitions, derivatives, banking, commodity futures and other complex businesssecurities, directors» and officers» liability, mergers and acquisitions, derivatives, banking, commodity futures and other complex business disputes.

Our lawyers represent private and public employers in employment litigation, traditional labor law, wage / hour issues, competition - related litigation, immigration matters, workers» compensation proceedings, and administrative proceedings before the U.S. Department of Labor, Department of Homeland Security, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), and various state agencies.

In addition, we represented Toshiba and several of its subsidiaries in a high - profile US jury trial concerning the related criminal investigation and civil litigation, and defended Toshiba in securing dismissal of a securities class action in US federal court in California.

After law school, Reza joined the Boston office of Mintz Levin, where his practice encompassed complex business litigation, federal antitrust defense, and securities litigation.

Established in 1992, Hull McGuire (www.hullmcguire.com) solves problems in the areas of U.S. and international corporate tax, corporate transactions (including securities), complex federal litigation, ADR, IP, employment practices, environment, energy and natural resources, SOX, SEC, and EPA criminal and civil compliance and defense, and federal legislative affairs.

As I discussed in my first post, a litigation finance contract may qualify as an «investment contract» subject to a federal securities regulation.

Our fee - generating clinical teachers practice in the areas of employment discrimination, civil rights litigation, general civil litigation, Social Security disability, Medicare eligibility, tax law, family law, criminal defense litigation in both the state and federal courts, open government / watchdog law and representing start - up companies.

Represented a law firm in state and federal court proceedings against litigation trust, multiple plaintiff groups, and an investor class bringing claims for securities fraud and legal malpractice

Matthew Beville's practice focuses on investigations, enforcement actions and litigation involving the federal securities laws.

Kristine Maher represents corporate clients in a variety of commercial litigation matters, including Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) litigation and class action cases involving claims under various state consumer protection laws and federal laws such as the civil Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act.

«In today's ever evolving regulatory landscape, Sam's extensive experience at the SEC and his deep knowledge of federal securities law will be a valuable asset to our clients,» said Tim Mungovan, Chair of Proskauer's Litigation Department.

BLG's Defence and Security Industry Group regularly advise defence industry clients with respect to government procurements and bid disputes; export controls and economic sanctions; access to information requests; federal and provincial lobbying rules; joint ventures and teaming agreements; intellectual property protection and rights; as well as various other types of corporate, commercial, litigation and labour and employment matters.

CrowdJustice does some due diligence to ensure none of the parties to the lawsuit are subject to any kind of national or international sanctions (such as Securities and Exchange Commission violations, federal or international court matters) and verifies that the case in question is under active litigation by a licensed attorney.