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News and events related to securities class action litigation. Containing all facts, with particularity, and an occasional dose of commentary.

Bar Orders And Loss Causation
There have been two recent appellate decisions of note. (1) In In re HealthSouth Corp. Sec. Litig., 2009 WL 1675398 (11th Cir. June 17, 2009), the court addressed the scope of the judicial bar order contained in the partial settlement...

Around The Web
A couple of interesting items from around the web. (1) Will the government's role in the credit crisis limit the scope of private litigation? The Blog of the Legal Times has a post on the long-running securities class action against...

Overcoming Adversity
It's not over until it's over. Last September, it certainly looked bleak for the defendants in the Oracle securities class action pending in the N.D. of California. The court found that the defendants had improperly withheld evidence and, as a...

The Safe Harbor At Work
The PSLRA's safe harbor for forward-looking statements has a checkered history in the courts, with some judges refusing to apply it as written. It is therefore worth noting a decision that relies entirely on the safe harbor to dismiss the...

Two From The NYLJ
The New York Law Journal has had two recent columns on securities litigation topics. (1) In "Revisiting the Limitations Period For Securities Fraud" (June 10 edition), the authors discuss the Supreme Court's decision to hear the Merck case. Quote of...

Law Professor Blogs

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In the News & Around the Blogosphere
White Collar Crime Prof Blog, 73 days ago
Alison Fitzgerald & Michaerl Forsythe, Bloomberg, Stanford Coaxed $5 Billion as SEC Weighed Powers K..

NY Corruption Investigation
White Collar Crime Prof Blog, 72 days ago
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is in the middle of conducting a corruption investigation - a..

Conference - NYC Bar Association
White Collar Crime Prof Blog, 71 days ago
On May 12 at 6:30 pm, the New York City Bar Association’s Criminal Law Committee will present “Attac..

Lanny A. Breuer - Head of DOJ Criminal Division
White Collar Crime Prof Blog, 71 days ago
Lanny A. Breuer was confirmed as Assistant Attorney General and will be heading up the DOJ's crimina..

Cybersecurity Legislation
White Collar Crime Prof Blog, 70 days ago
Senators Rockefeller and Snowe have proposed extensive legislation on Cybersecurity. Michael L. Volk..

Upcoming Conference
White Collar Crime Prof Blog, 69 days ago
An upcoming panel at the ABA Litigation Section's Annual Conference on Friday, May 1 at 3:15 P.M. -"..

Mourning the Passing of William B. Moffitt
White Collar Crime Prof Blog, 67 days ago
We mourn the passing of former National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) President Wi..