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1 Mar 2017, 5:52 am by Carl Neff
In selecting lead counsel for a stockholder derivative litigation, the Court of Chancery applies the factors set forth under Hirt v. [read post]
4 Nov 2008, 1:15 pm
  Here is the abstract:Using a dataset of securities class actions filed from 2003 to 2005, this paper assesses the effect of the lead plaintiff presumption enacted as part of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) on agency costs between lead counsel for the class and class members. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 11:17 am by Seeger Weiss
The post David Buchanan appointed co-lead counsel in Insulin Pricing Litigation appeared first on Seeger Weiss LLP. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 9:07 am by Edward M. McNally
In re Del Monte Foods Company Shareholders Litigation, C.A. 6027-VCL (December 31, 2010) This decision applies the so-called Hirt factors to select lead counsel and the lead plaintiff in class action litigation. [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 11:54 am
., Jan. 4, 2008), read letter decision here, the Chancery Court vacated a prior order appointing lead counsel, which order also had consolidated several class actions. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm by Barry Barnett
The fact that the lead counsel stands in jeopardy, for reasons collateral to the class action case, of losing his law license seems not to have helped his cause. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 3:59 am by Walter Olson
Class counsel in the settlement counter that the objector has been influenced by a lawyer pressing a rival class action. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 12:57 pm by Francis G.X. Pileggi
This decision applies the Hirt factors and provides other insights into the approach the Court of Chancery uses in making its decision about who to select from among many competing firms to serve as lead counsel in a class action. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 9:39 am by Seeger Weiss LLP
Indeed, she may be the first woman of color to serve as lead counsel in a mass tort MDL. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 12:49 pm
The Court has recently explained the criteria to determine who should be appointed lead counsel in a class action. [read post]
19 May 2022, 7:32 am by Howard Bashman
“Stericycle Securities Class Lead Counsel Sees Fee Award Tossed”: Holly Barker of Bloomberg Law has this report on a ruling that the U.S. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 7:21 am by Seeger Weiss
The post Seeger Weiss Files First Lead Cable Class Action Lawsuit against Verizon appeared first on Seeger Weiss LLP. [read post]
18 May 2007, 6:14 am
., ___F.3d___, 2007 WL 895864 (8th Cir. 2007) Brief Summary Two years after a court approved a class action settlement, a lead plaintiff brought suit against former class counsel for... [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 6:52 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Delaware Chancery Court approved a class action settlement and discussed the role of class counsel As a bench judge in a court of equity, much of what I do involves problems of, in a general sense, agency: insuring that... [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 5:48 am by Michael Heise
While prior securities fraud class actions studies under the PSLRA have found that class counsel’s fee requests and awards are lower in cases in which the lead plaintiff is a public institutional investor, prior work has not explained the mechanism that underlies this reduction in agency costs. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 9:50 am by Mike Scarcella
The lead attorneys said they expect the vast majority of farmers will use class counsel to process claims. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 5:14 pm by Daniel Low
District Court for the District of Minnesota appointed Kotchen & Low LLP as Co-Lead Interim Class Counsel in In re Wholesale Grocery Products Antitrust Litigation, MDL 2090. [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 4:34 am
Curtis Joyner also appointed the law firm of Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman LLP as co-lead counsel, rejecting the defendants' argument that the recent criminal indictment of the firm makes it inadequate. [read post]
13 May 2007, 8:33 pm
., Nos. 06-2357, 06-2746, 3/27/07, in which it rejected a suit by a class representative against the class counsel. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 7:46 am by Rees Morrison
If your law department has a juicy lawsuit to be filed against a deep pocket, give some thought to a method a judge used to choose the lead counsel in a 2000 price-fixing class action. [read post]