Mark S. Goldman has 24 years' experience in commercial litigation, primarily litigating class actions involving securities fraud, consumer fraud, and violations of federal and state antitrust laws. Mr. Goldman is currently prosecuting securities fraud claims on behalf of institutional and individual investors against hedge funds that misrepresented the net asset value of investors' shares, against a company in the video rental market that allegedly provided investors with overly optimistic guidance, and against the parent of a leading shoe retailer which was acquired by its subsidiary without fully disclosing the terms of the transaction or reasons that the transaction was in the minority investors' best interest. In addition, Mr. Goldman is participating in litigation brought against international air cargo carriers charged with conspiring to fix fuel and security surcharges, and domestic manufacturers of air filters, OSB, flat glass and chocolate, also charged with price fixing. Mr. Goldman successfully litigated a number of consumer fraud cases brought against insurance companies challenging the manner in which they calculated life insurance premiums. He also prosecuted a number of insider trading cases brought against company insiders who, in violation of Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act, engaged in short swing trading. In addition, Mr. Goldman participated in the prosecution of In re AOL Time Warner Securities Litigation, a massive securities fraud case that settled for $2.5 billion. Mr. Goldman received a J.D. from the University of Kansas School of Law. He earned a B.A. from The Pennsylvania State University. He is a member of the Philadelphia Bar Association. Mr. Goldman has been awarded an AV rating, the highest distinction, from the publishers of the Martindale-Hubbell directory. Ongoing Cases In re Coinstar Inc. Securities Litigation |