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| Practice Areas | Securities Litigation; Litigation; White Collar Crime; Financial Institutions; Corporate Governance | | | Education | Columbia University, J.D., Bates College, B.A., cum laude | | | Admitted | 1973, New York; 1974, District of Columbia | |
| Biography | Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, 1971-1973. Notes and Comments Editor, Columbia Law Review. Law Clerk to the Hon. William H. Timbers, United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1973-1974. Special Assistant Counsel, United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, 1981. Special Counsel, Congress of the United States, Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights, 1983. Selected by the Washington Business Journal as the Top Corporate Litigator in Washington, 2005. Selected as one of top ten Leading Lawyers in Business Litiigation by Legal Times, 2007. | | | Reported Cases | In re Securities And Exchange Commission v. KPMG et al., (S.D.N.Y.); In re Royal Ahold /U.S. Foodservice Securities and Erisa Litigation (D,Md.); In re Haliburton Company Securities Litigation (N.D. Tex.); In re Quest Communications International Securities Litigation (D.Colo); In re Enron Corp. Securities, Derivative and Erisa Litigation (N.D. Tex.); In re Reynnolds and Reynolds Securities and Derivative Litigation (S.D. Ohio); In Re Flag Securities and Derivative Litigation (S.D.N.Y.); In re Kroger Company Securities Litigation (S.D. Ohio); In re Sunterra Corp. Securities Litigation (M.D. Fla.); In re Speedway Motorsports Derivative Litigation (Del.). | | | ISLN | 903940892 | |
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Supreme Court to Address Standard for Challenges Investment Adviser Fees under the Investment Company Act
Elizabeth J. Betta, John A. Freedman, Scott B. Schreiber, Richard P. Swanson, Michael D. Trager, November 3, 2009 On November 2, 2009, the United States Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Jones v. Harris Associates L.P., No. 08-586, a matter concerning claims under Section 36(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 against a mutual fund investment adviser alleging that the adviser breached its fiduciary...
Implications of Recent Developments in SEC Enforcement: A Six Month ReviewJay Kelly Wright, John A. Freedman, Scott B. Schreiber, Michael D. Trager, August 20, 2009 In a March 2009 advisory, we reported on several developments during the first few weeks of a new administration and a new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair that signaled more aggressive SEC enforcement activity. These changes included dropping a practice requiring full Commission...
Supreme Court to Review Statute Of Limitations Issues in Federal Securities CasesJay Kelly Wright, James W. Thomas, Scott B. Schreiber, Michael D. Trager, June 26, 2009 On May 26, 2009 the Supreme Court of the United States granted certiorari to review Merck & Co., et al. v. Reynolds, No. 08-905, a matter concerning federal securities claims against Merck arising from Merck's representations about its pain reliever VIOXX. www.arnoldporter.com
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