Practice Areas - Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Supreme Court & Appellate
- Securities Litigation & Enforcement
| - Banking & Finance Litigation
- Consumer Litigation & Class Actions
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| Contact Info | Telephone: +1 312 701 8423
Fax: +1 312 706 8521
http://www.mayerbrown.com/people/Joshua-D-Yount/
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| University | Illinois Wesleyan University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1995 |
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| Law School | The University of Chicago Law School, J.D., with honors, 1998 |
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| Admitted | 1998, Illinois; 1998, US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit; 2000, US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois; 2002, US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit; 2008, US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit; 2008, US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit; 2009, US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; 2009, US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; 2009, US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit; 2012, US Supreme Court |
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| Born | Bloomington, Illinois |
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| ISLN | 915293788 |
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Documents by this lawyer on Martindale.com | |
Second Circuit Reaffirms That Knowledge Defenses Can Defeat Class CertificationJoseph De Simone,Joshua D. Yount, May 7, 2012 The recent summary order from the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New Jersey Carpenters Health Fund v. RALI Series 2006-QO1 Trust, No. 11-1683-cv (2d Cir. Apr. 30, 2011), reaffirms the important principle of securities law that knowledge defenses can create individual factual... |
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