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13 Feb 2010, 9:35 am by buslawblogger
The Wall Street Journal has a report today about a study by Professor Joseph Grundfest and doctoral candidate Nadya Malenko, which concludes many companies manipulate earnings to meet or exceed quarterly expectations by, perhaps legally (but certainly suspiciously), rounding up... [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 1:38 am by Kevin LaCroix
  The other theory about these belated cases, advanced most notably by Professor Joseph Grundfest (refer here), is that the plaintiffs’ lawyers are running out of meritorious cases so they are scraping the bottom of the barrel (my words, not his) to file cases that, based on his analysis of past lawsuit filings, are statistically more likely to be dismissed. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 10:33 am by Steve Bainbridge
Joseph Grundfest has posted to SSRN a paper entitled Measurement Issues in the Proxy Access Debate. [read post]
Securities and Exchange Commission), Jeffrey Gordon (Columbia Law School), Edward Greene (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP), Joseph Grundfest (Stanford Law School), Howell Jackson (Harvard Law School), Roy Katzovicz (Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P.), Stephen Lamb (Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP), Mark Lebovitch (Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP), Lance Lindblom (The Nathan Cummings Foundation), Simon Lorne (Millennium Management LLC),… [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 10:29 pm by Kevin LaCroix
      In his comments in connection with the recent release of Cornerstone’s year-end analysis of the securities class action lawsuits, Stanford Law School Professor Joseph Grundfest had a number of choice comments about these belated securities class action lawsuit filings, essentially suggesting that the plaintiffs are scraping the bottom of the barrel (my words, not his) to file these belated lawsuits because they had run out of more meritorious cases to… [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 9:18 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  In his comments in connection with the recent release of Cornerstone’s year-end analysis of the securities class action lawsuits, Stanford Law School Professor Joseph Grundfest had a number of choice comments about these belated securities class action lawsuit filings, essentially suggesting that the plaintiffs are scraping the bottom of the barrel (my words, not his) to file these belated lawsuits because they had run out of more meritorious cases to file. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 8:07 am by Kevin LaCroix
  The press release quotes Stanford Law Professor Joseph Grundfest as saying, with respect to the lag filings, that the belated filings suggest that "plaintiffs are trying to fill the litigation pipeline by bringing older lawsuits that weren’t attractive enough to file while the firms were busy pursuing financial sector claims," adding that "these lawsuits are more likely to be dismissed and can therefore be characterized as lower quality claims" and… [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 6:27 am by admin
"What you see in these bills are Botox shots," says Joseph A. [read post]
Our paper is scheduled to appear in the February 2010 issue of The Business Lawyer together with an article by Joseph Grundfest in defense of retaining the current no-access default. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 9:12 am
Beth Young is a lecturer at Harvard Law School and a senior research fellow at The Corporate Library. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 5:00 am
  Amici for the defendants included William Baumol, Michael Bradley, William Carney, Stephen Choi, Robert Clark, John Coates, Allen Ferrell, Joseph Grundfest, Ehud Kamar, Steven Kaplan, Edmund Kitch, Kate Litvak, Thomas Lys, Jonathan Macey, Fred McChesney, Adam Pritchard, Mark Ramseyer, Larry Ribstein, Eric Roiter, Steven Schwarcz, Kenneth Scott, J.W. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 4:41 pm
Joseph Grundfest (Stanford University Law School) has posted The SEC's Proposed Proxy Access Rules: Politics, Economics, and the Law on SSRN. [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 5:58 am
  Bressler Professor of Law Columbia Law School Edward Greene Partner Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Joseph Grundfest William A. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 9:07 pm
Cohen of Bingham McCutchen (Specifically, the professors are  William Baumol, Michael Bradley, William Carney, Stephen Choi, Robert Clark, John Coates, Allen Ferrell, Joseph Grundfest, Ehud Kamar, Steven Kaplan, Edmund Kitch, Kate Litvak, Thomas Lys, Jonathan Macey, Fred McChesney, Adam Pritchard, Mark Ramseyer, Larry Ribstein, Eric Roiter, Steven Schwarcz, Kenneth Scott, J.W. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 7:36 am
Instead, the brief and accompanying affidavits from Dewey & LeBoeuf chairman Morton Pierce and Stanford Law School professor Joseph Grundfest argue that BoA did not fail to disclose the Merrill bonuses at all. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 5:00 pm
Instead, the brief and accompanying affidavits from Dewey & LeBoeuf chairman Morton Pierce and Stanford Law School professor Joseph Grundfest argue that BoA did not fail to disclose the Merrill bonuses at all. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 5:00 pm
Instead, the brief and accompanying affidavits from Dewey & LeBoeuf chairman Morton Pierce and Stanford Law School professor Joseph Grundfest argue that BoA did not fail to disclose the Merrill bonuses at all. [read post]