Annual Review of Developments in Securities Litigation

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Practice Areas:

Business and Corporation, Corporate & Securities

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Topics

  • Recent rulings
  • Zillow and its implications for matching analysis
  • Risk Disclosure exposure in the 9th Circuit
  • First Energy and omissions only cases

About the Presenters

Daniel Laguardia, Esq.

Paul Hastings

Practice Area: Corporate & Securities (+ 5 other areas)

Daniel is Co-Head of US Securities & Shareholder Litigation and Managing Partner of California.He has represented individuals, corporations, and various financial institutions including banks, broker-dealers, hedge funds, mutual funds and private equity funds, in securities litigation, internal investigations, regulatory matters and complex commercial litigation. He has extensive litigation experience across a broad spectrum of substantive areas, including securities and complex financial products, financial markets, mergers & acquisitions disputes, shareholder actions, distressed debt and bankruptcy issues, and commercial contracts, and he has achieved a strong record of success for clients in trial and appellate courts.In addition to the representation of clients ...

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Nicole Lavallee, Esq.

Berman Tabacco

Practice Area: Corporate & Securities (+ 3 other areas)

Nicole Lavallee is the Managing Partner of the San Francisco office and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee.  Nicole focuses on financial justice through asset recovery for investors and consumers alike and co-chairs the firm’s Securities Practice Group.  Nicole is the primary contact for many of the firm’s institutional clients and is also an integral member of the firm’s New Case Investigations Team, which scrutinizes potential securities law violations to determine whether a case meets the firm’s exacting standards.Since the enactment of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA), Nicole has prosecuted dozens of high-profile cases for ...

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George Adams, Esq.

Gibson Dunn

Practice Area: Corporate & Securities (+ 4 other areas)

George B. Adams is of counsel in the San Francisco office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.  He is a member of the Firm’s  Securities Litigation Practice Group.George’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on the representation of companies and their officers and directors in securities class actions, merger and acquisition disputes, and shareholder derivative litigation alleging breaches of fiduciary duties.  Outside the securities space, George has advised and advocated for individuals, corporations, technology and entertainment companies, and various financial institutions in a wide variety of business litigation, including founder disputes, breach of contract actions, antitrust actions, and ...

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Lucas Gilmore, Esq.

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro

Practice Area: Corporate & Securities (+ 3 other areas)

Advises institutional, government and individual investors on issues related to corporate governance, shareholder rights and securities litigation. Key member of the firm’s investor fraud team in which he, along with a group of attorneys, financial analysts, and investigators, counsels the firm’s investor clients on their legal claims and prosecutes financial fraud cases.

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