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Stewart D. Aaron

Stewart D. Aaron

Partner
 
Arnold & Porter LLP
399 Park Avenue
New York, New York  10022-4690
(New York Co.)

Telephone: 212-715-1000
Fax: 212-715-1399
http://www.arnoldporter.com



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Practice AreasCivil Litigation; Trial Practice; SEC Enforcement; Securities Class Actions; Securities Litigation
 
EducationSyracuse University, J.D., summa cum laude, 1983, Cornell University, B.S., 1980
 
Admitted1984, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1988, U.S. Supreme Court; 1998, U.S. Tax Court; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
 
MembershipsNew York County Lawyers' Association (Member, 1989—; Chair, 2001-2003, Federal Courts Committee; Member, Task Force for Judicial Independence, 2006—; Member, Board of Directors, 2006-2008; Member, Executive Committee of Board, 2007—; Vice President, 2008—); New York City Bar (Member, Litigation Committee, 2004—, Chair, Litigation Committee, 2007—); New York State Bar Association (Member, 1984—; Chair, 1990-1993, Federal Constitution and Legislation Committee; Member, House of Delegates, 2007—); Federal Bar Council; New York Bar Foundation.
 
BiographyOrder of the Coif. Notes and Comments Editor, Syracuse Law Review, 1982-1983. Author, Chap. 58. "Ethical Issues in Commercial Cases," Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts (West 2005). Member, Panel of Mediators, Mediation Program, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York.
 
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Solicitor General Submits Brief in Favor of Denying Supreme Court Review of Foreign-Cubed Securities Transaction Case
Stewart D. Aaron, Lauren R. Bittman, November 4, 2009
On October 27, 2009, the US Solicitor General filed a brief on behalf of the United States, as amicus curiae, in the transnational securities fraud case of Morrison v. National Australia Bank. In Morrison, which has been the subject of previous advisories by Arnold & Porter LLP, involved a...

The Eleventh Circuit Finds Subject Matter Jurisdiction in "Foreign-Cubed" Securities Law Suit
Stewart D. Aaron, Lauren R. Bittman, September 22, 2009
In In Re: CP Ships Ltd. Securities Litigation, the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued a decision addressing the issue of the extraterritorial reach of the US securities laws. The Eleventh Circuit found that the US district court properly exercised subject matter jurisdiction over...

Fourth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Securities Fraud Complaint, But Maintains Strict Standard for Pleading Scienter In Securities Fraud Cases
Stewart D. Aaron, Ken L. Hashimoto, August 28, 2009
A recent decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reaffirms that Circuit's strict standard for pleading scienter under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PSLRA), in the wake of the Tellabs case. This decision follows on the Fourth Circuit's decision late last year in...



 

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