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Billions to Answer For



by Daniel C. Girard
Girard Gibbs LLP - San Francisco Office

November 14, 2011

Previously published by Legal Times on September 15, 2008

In their Aug. 18 analysis "Billions Not For the Plaintiffs’ Bar," Michael Rivera and Erik Frias suggest that buyback transactions will largely dispose of class actions against banks that sold auction-rate securities, denying plaintiffs lawyers what they had allegedly viewed as a "boon." As an attorney for auction-rate securities investors, I’d like to offer my perspective.


 

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