The Bulletin - Winter 2025
Court Rejects Social Media Companies’ Challenges to Local Government and School Districts’ Claims in Multidistrict Litigation Regarding the Youth Mental Health Crisis
Authors of this newsletter: Matthew Macken , Jordan Jacobson
The Court presiding over In re Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability Litigation, 22-md-03047 (N.D. Cal.)—a multidistrict litigation (“MDL”) involving […]
Investors May Proceed with Claims That Wells Fargo Conducted Sham Interviews of Diverse Candidates to Meet Diverse Search Requirements
Authors of this newsletter: Jennifer Joost
On July 29, 2024, Judge Trina L. Thompson of the Northern District of California issued an order denying a motion […]
KTMC Scores Unique Victory Where Court Finds Controlling Stockholder and Financial Advisors Conflicted by Tax Receivable Agreement in Sale of Foundation Building Materials
Authors of this newsletter: J. Daniel Albert , Kevin Kennedy
On May 31, 2024, Firefighters’ Pension System of the City of Kansas City, Missouri Trust (“Plaintiff”) secured an important victory […]
KTMC Secures $169 Million Settlement for Self-Administered Group Health Plans
Authors of this newsletter: Melissa Yeates , Jonathan Neumann
KTMC recently secured a landmark settlement agreement of approximately $169 million on behalf of a class of self-administered, self-insured group […]
A Look At Recent Securities Decisions Revolving Around the COVID-19 Pandemic
Authors of this newsletter: Joshua Keszczyk , Geoffrey Jarvis
The COVID-19 pandemic was an unprecedented event that left the United States navigating uncharted waters, including with respect to how […]
A Limited Carve Out Under Morrison? For Now, U.S. Federal Courts Can Hear Section 10(B) Claims On Behalf Of U.S. Purchasers Of Dual-Listed Securities Purchased On The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange Ltd
Authors of this newsletter: Geoffrey Jarvis
For more than a decade, the Supreme Court’s decision in Morrison v. National Australia Bank Ltd., 561 U.S. 247 (2010), has […]