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15 Jul 2013, 2:18 am by Kevin LaCroix
  In an unusual July 9, 2013 post-settlement order in the Lockheed Martin securities class action lawsuit, Southern District of New York Jed Rakoff examines the role of confidential witness-based allegations, both in the Lockheed case itself and in securities cases in general. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 1:53 am by Kevin LaCroix
"   Many D&O insurance policies have express exclusions precluding coverage for the amount of any additional consideration paid to settle a bump up claim. [read post]
21 May 2010, 5:00 am by Jed Donaldson
       Cuomo’s Suit Against BofA, Lewis, & Price Judge Rakoff reviewed significant evidence in both of the matters and “conclude[d] that none of the evidence [from Attorney General Cuomo’s office] directly contradicts the Bank’s assertion” as to why it fired abruptly its General Counsel in December 2008. [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 5:08 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Once again, there are a host of things worth watching in the world of D&O. [read post]
14 Sep 2012, 9:48 am
& creating hedge fund to limit Madoff exposure suffic. pled wilful blindness to fraud. http://www.bankruptcylitigationblog.com/uploads/file/PicardvsKatz-Wilpon-SDNY-Rakoff-9-27-11.pdf … SDNY: Lack of due diligence in suspicious circs (compared with "red flags") isnt lack of good faith in SIPA §548 cases. http://www.bankruptcylitigationblog.com/uploads/file/PicardvsKatz-Wilpon-SDNY-Rakoff-9-27-11.pdf … SDNY: Madoff ponzi recipients can… [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 9:41 am by David Lat
Martine Cicconi (Stanford 2010 / Garland / Bristow Fellow) 2. [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 4:37 pm by Kevin LaCroix
As Judge Rakoff noted in his July 9, 2013 order in the Lockheed Martin securities class action lawsuit (here),   It seems highly unlikely that Congress or the Supreme Court, in demanding a fair amount of evidentiary detail in securities class action complaints, intended to turn plaintiffs’ counsel into corporate ‘private eyes’ who would entice naïve or disgruntles employees into gossip sessions that might help support a federal lawsuit. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 4:02 pm by David Lat
Martine Cicconi (Stanford 2010 / Garland / Bristow Fellow) 2. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 9:27 am by David Lat
Martine Cicconi (Stanford 2010 / Garland / Bristow Fellow) 2. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 11:05 pm
  B-NC: Tsfee isnt good faith tsfee if it has knowledge of facts that would put a reasonably prudent person on inquiry. http://www.bankruptcylitigationblog.com/uploads/file/SCHOFIELD-BK-MD-NC-WALDREP-9-22-11.pdf … SDNY D-Cts & BK-Cts seem split on whether-and if so to what extent-§546(e) insulates Madoff ponzi pmts. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 10:00 pm
Shapiro * Raymond Loving * Richard Rubenstein * Ryan Toohey * Sandra Abramson * Stephen Abramson * Thomas Vitullo-Martin * Tim Edwards * William & Mary Ann Leutner * Steven Kaufman * Ralph Andrew * Raymond Loving * Lois Rakoff * Shu-Fy Pongnon * Henry Vargas * Claire Silberman Patrons: Al Benninghof * Alice Winkler * Anne… [read post]
27 May 2009, 12:58 am
Rakoff called it "a choice between two less-than-perfect plaintiffs. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 8:25 am by Schachtman
  Footnote 72 in Judge Rufe’s opinion references a report by plaintiffs’ expert witness, Allan D. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:41 pm
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7 Jul 2022, 11:21 am by Jack Sharman
” But in a system where, as United States District Court Judge Jed Rakoff puts it, “it is the prosecutor, not the judge, who effectively exercises the sentencing power, albeit cloaked as a charging decision,” what constitutes “force”? [read post]
Editor’s Note: Eduardo Gallardo is a partner focusing on mergers and acquisitions at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. [read post]