Barrack Bulletin Archive

Barrack, Rodos, & Bacine at 30 by M. Richard Komins
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, Ten Years Later by Samuel M. Ward
Who’s In Charge? Lead Plaintiff Decisions Under the PSLRA by Mark R. Rosen
The Proportionate Liability and Judgment Reduction Credit Provisions of the PSLRA: A Major Reform Has Perverse Consequences by Chad A. Carder
Did the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act Change the Standard for Pleading Scienter? by Beth Targan

The Client's Role in Prosecuting WorldCom: New York State Comptrollers Lead the Charge by Jeffrey W. Golan
Making Law Concerning An Underwriter’s Obligations and Achieving Record Settlements with the Underwriter Defendants by Gerald J. Rodos and Pearlette V. Toussant
New Standards for Director Liability Developed in WorldCom by Mark R. Rosen
A Note on Auditor Responsibility from the WorldCom Securities Litigation by Jeffery A. Barrack
Prosecuting WorldCom: Setting a New Paradigm for Securities Class Actions by Leonard Barrack
Ruling on Admissibility of WorldCom Restatement Could Have Broad Implications by Chad A. Carder
The WorldCom Jurors: What Did They Think? by Beth R. Targan and Lisa M. Lamb

Fixing The Mutual Fund Industry by Regina M. Calcaterra and David E. Robinson
Study Says Class Actions Not Out of Control by Stephan R. Basser and Samuel M. Ward
Schering-Plough Class Certified by Robert A. Hoffman

Court Protects Institutional Lead Plantiff From Unreasonable Discovery In Securities Class Actionby Stephen R. Basser and Edward M. Gergosian
DaimlerChrysler Agrees to Pay $300 Million to Settle Class Action by Gerald J. Rodos, Jeffrey W. Golan and Jeffrey A. Barrack
Important Legal Decisions In DaimlerChrysler by Jeffrey W. Golan and David E. Robinson
Court Approves “Exceptional” Safeskin Settlement: Instituitional Lead Plaintiff Commended by Steven R. Basser
Shed a Tier for Me: Strategic Tiering of D&O Insurance Harms Victims of Securities Fraud by Gerald J. Rodos and David E. Robinson

Accounting Fraud: An Accountant’s View by Daniel E. Bacine and Harris L. Devor, Shareholder, Shechtman, Marks, Devor & Etskovitz, P.C.
Barrack Rodos & Bacine Helps Out by Maxine S. Goldman
Securities Fraud Class Actions: More Than Just Numbers by Robert A. Hoffman

Accounting Fraud: Why Does It Happen? by Edward M. Gergosian
Ninth Circuit Says “No” To Interference With Lead Plaintiff’s Choice of Counsel by David E. Robinson
“State of the Art” Claims Monitoring by Maxine S. Goldman
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: A Good Start for Investors by Stephen R. Basser

Accounting Fraud: What Are They Talking About? by Edward M. Gergosian
Cross Pens Caught In The Cross Fire by Jeffrey W. Golan
District Court Upholds Class Complaint Against DaimlerChrysler by Jeffrey W. Golan
Green Tree Blunts Reach of PSLRA by Robert A. Hoffman
Reform of the “Reformed” by Leonard Barrack
Theragenics Class Decision: An Important Victory For Class Representatives by M. Richard Komins

Chicago Teachers Take the Lead in Securities Suit Against Ford by Edward M. Gergosian
Delaware Court Appoints Group of Institutional Investors to Lead Class Action Against DaimlerChrysler AG by Jeffrey W. Golan
Does “5-in-3” Rule Apply to Institutions? SEC Says No by Jeffrey A. Barrack
Quaker Oats Settles Snapple-Related Securities Fraud Lawsuit by M. Richard Komins
Selection of Class Counsel: Our Perspective by Leonard Barrack

3COM Corporation Agrees to Pay $259 Million to Injured Investors by Edward M. Gergosian
California Court Closes Major Loophole in State Securities Laws by Stephen R. Basser
Institutions Have Much to Gain by Taking Lead: Florida’s Story by: Horace Schow II, General Counsel, Florida State Board of Administration

Cendant Settlement Approved by Jeffrey W. Golan
Samsonite Settles Securities “Baggage” by Edward M. Gergosian and Stephen R. Basser

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