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C. John Koch

C. John Koch

Partner
 
Jenner & Block LLP
330 N. Wabash
Chicago, Illinois  60611
(Cook Co.)

Telephone: 312-923-2678
Fax: 312-840-7678
http://www.jenner.com



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Practice AreasSecurities Litigation; Litigation Department; Class Action; Bankruptcy Litigation
 
EducationUniversity of Chicago, J.D., 1981, Washington University, A.B., summa cum laude, 1978
 
Admitted1981, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1984, Colorado, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
 
BornPeoria, Illinois, May 26, 1956
 
BiographyPhi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk to Judge David M. Ebel, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, 1988.
 
ISLN905803157
 

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Cashed-Out Shareholders May Bring Class Action for Damages and Appraisal
C. John Koch, September 4, 2009
In Berger v. Pubco Corp., No. 509, 2008, 2009 WL 1976529 (Del. July 9, 2009), the Delaware Supreme Court held that minority shareholders who tender in short-form mergers based on incomplete disclosures may bring a class action for damages without an "opt in" requirement or the need to...

AIG Co-Conspirators Immune from Derivative Liability for Bid Rigging
C. John Koch, August 19, 2009
In American International Group, Inc. v. Greenberg, No. 769, 2009 WL 1684808 (Del. Ch. June 17, 2009), the Delaware Chancery Court dismissed a derivative action brought by AIG shareholders against insurance companies and brokerage firms that allegedly participated with AIG in a bid-rigging...

SLUSA Does Not Bar Derivative Claims Joined With Preempted Claims
C. John Koch, March 24, 2009
In In re Lord Abbett Mutual Funds Fee Litigation, No. 07-1112, 2009 WL 117002 (3d Cir. Jan. 20, 2009), the Third Circuit held that a complaint's inclusion of state law claims that are pre-empted under the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act ("SLUSA") does not require the dismissal...



 

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