Litigation

Financial Services

Course Handbook from the program Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute 2010, held September, 2010.

From the program: Class Action Litigation 2012

Released on: Jul. 25, 2012

Class action lawsuits remain one of the focal points of high stakes litigation in many areas of the law, yet the standards applicable to class actions are evolving.  How has the class action landscape changed?  How have courts addressed the issue of class certification?  How can you structure settlements that are beneficial to your clients?  This year’s program will answer these questions and many more. Our outstanding ...

From the program: New Developments in Securitization 2012

Recorded on: Dec. 6, 2012

Taken from the Web Program New Developments in Securitization 2012 recorded November, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:02:11] Litigation, Bankruptcy and Trustees  [01:02:11] Developments in CDO and other RMBS-related litigation and forecasts of future CDO litigation trends Assessing potential litigation claims and risks relate to CDO liabilities Resolving disputes between CDO tranches Developments involving ...

Recorded on: Dec. 6, 2012

PATRICK T. QUINN: So we're going to keep moving right along. The next panel covers litigation in the securitization space. I was observing to another panelist that we'll know that the securitization markets have sort of gotten back to normal when there's not as much to say on panels like this. Although we'll still invite these guys to talk. To my right, Susan DiCicco is a partner in Bingham Securities Litigation Group. And to Susan's right, James ...

From the program: Investment Management Institute 2013

Recorded on: Mar. 15, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Investment Management Institute 2013 recorded March, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:12:20] Litigation  [01:12:20] Update on Section 36(b) litigation The aftermath of Janus Capital Group Trends in disclosure cases Cases related to the use of sub-advisers The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online:  ...

Recorded on: Mar. 15, 2013

BARRY P. BARBASH: This morning we're starting with the topic of litigation in the investment management, the asset management area. It's been a busy year. I would venture to say a little bit toned down from a couple of years past, although, we'll see whether that's really the case from the experts. I'm joined today by two very prominent litigators in the asset management area and two good friends of mine. To my immediate right is Jim Benedict, a ...

• Jul. 10, 2013 New York, NY

• Jul. 10, 2013 Webcast

• Jul. 10, 2013 Mechanicsburg, PA
• Jul. 10, 2013 New Brunswick, NJ
• Jul. 10, 2013 Birmingham, AL
• Jul. 10, 2013 Cleveland, OH
• Jul. 10, 2013 Pittsburgh, PA
• Jul. 10, 2013 Philadelphia, PA

Class action lawsuits remain an integral and exciting part of high stakes litigation and the courts, including the Supreme Court, have taken notice. This year’s program will focus on recent changes in class action law and give you the tools and strategies you need to effectively handle these complex cases. Our outstanding faculty of plaintiffs’ and defense counsel, distinguished judges, and academics will bring you up-to-date on important ...

• Jul. 26, 2013 San Francisco, CA

• Jul. 26, 2013 Webcast

Volunteer lawyers are needed to help the many low income clients facing a wide assortment of consumer law matters who are unrepresented. Attend this program to learn the basics of consumer law so that you can competently represent a client in need and learn new advocacy skills.