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Cornerstone Research Promotes Kristin M. Feitzinger, Samid Hussain, and Shankar Iyer
Accounting Class Action Settlements Continue to Represent a Large Share of Total Settlement Dollars
Despite Record Low Number of Settlements in 2012, Securities Class Action Settlement Amounts Increase from 2011
Shareholders Challenge 96 Percent of Large U.S. Mergers
Securities Class Action Filings Decrease Sharply in 2012, According to Report by Cornerstone Research and Stanford Law School
Securities Class Action Filings Are Down in the First Half of 2012, According to Mid-Year Report by Stanford Law School and Cornerstone Research
Proposed Amendment to Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Securities Fraud
Trends in Pharmaceutical Securities Class Actions
Court Denies Class Certification in Securities Class Action
Securities Class Action Filings Involving Accounting Allegations Increase in 2011 from Low Point in 2010
Recent Developments in Shareholder Litigation Involving Mergers and Acquisitions—March 2012 Update
Delaware Chancery Court Cites Cornerstone Research Study on M&A Litigation
Securities Class Action Settlements—2011 Review and Analysis
Securities Class Action Filings—2011 Year in Review
Chief Administrative Law Judge Rules in Favor of Defendants in SEC Matter
The Increasing Importance of Loss Causation Analysis in Criminal Cases
Securities Class Action Filings—2011 Mid-Year Assessment
Chinese Reverse Mergers
Analyzing Foreign Exchange Transactions
Delaware Court of Chancery Rules in Favor of the Defendants in a Merger and Acquisition Trial
Securities Class Action Settlements—2010 Review and Analysis
Securities Class Action Filings—2010 Year in Review
Court Grants Motion to Dismiss in ERISA Stock Drop Case
Court Denies Class Certification in Telecommunications Securities Class Action
2010 Securities Class Actions Filings Continue to Decrease
Accounting Class Action Filings and Settlements: Review and Analysis 2004–2009
Court Denies Class Certification in Pharmaceutical Securities Case
Motion for Summary Judgment Granted in Boston Scientific Litigation
Jeffrey H. Harris, Former Chief Economist at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Affiliates with Cornerstone Research
SEC Announces Review of Derivatives Use by Funds
Trial Victory in Landmark Poison Pill Case
Appeals Court Affirms Omnicom Summary Judgment Ruling
Securities Class Action Settlements: 2009 Review and Analysis
Appeals Court Upholds Denial of Securities Class Certification
Securities Class Action Filings—2009: A Year in Review
Edward Lazear, Stanford Economist and Former Chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, Joins Cornerstone Research as Senior Advisor
Securities Class Action Filings—2009: Mid-Year Assessment
Court Dismisses Loss Causation Claims
Derivatives Reform
Favorable Bankruptcy Trial Ruling
Litigation against Financial Services Firms Dominates Securities Class Action Filings in 2008
Securities Class Action Filings Continued to Rise in the First Half of 2008
Court Excludes Expert’s Event Study
Class Certification Rescinded
Securities Class Action Settlements: 2007 Review and Analysis
Shareholder Lawsuit Dismissed for Lack of Loss Causation
Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment Granted
Securities Class Action Case Filings 2007: A Year in Review
Securities Trial Victory
Recent Ruling Renews Focus on Class Action ERISA Suits
Class Certification Denied
Securities Class Action Case Filings 2007: Mid-Year Assessment

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In addition, Cornerstone Research has developed a database of securities class action settlements for cases filed after the passage of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (Reform Act).

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Securities Class Action Filings—2012 Year in Review
Securities Class Action Filings—2012 Mid-Year Assessment
Securities Class Action Filings—2011 Year in Review
Securities Class Action Settlements—2012 Review and Analysis
Accounting Class Action Filings and Settlements—2012 Review and Analysis
Accounting Class Action Filings and Settlements—2011 Review and Analysis
Shareholder Litigation Involving Mergers and Acquisitions
Recent Developments in Shareholder Litigation Involving Mergers and Acquisitions—March 2012 Update
Investigations and Litigation Related to Chinese Reverse Merger Companies—Financial, Economic, and Accounting Questions
The Tenth Anniversary of SOX: Its Impact and Implications For Future Securities Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement Activity
What Makes Securities Class Actions with Accounting Allegations Different?
GAAP: The Effect of the Codification on Accountant and Auditor Liability Cases
The Future of SEC Enforcement Actions
An Imprecise Measure of Loss—At Best
The Increasing Importance of Loss Causation Analysis
Demystifying Financial Derivatives
Disclosures of SEC Investigations Resulting in Wells Notices
Estimating Damages in Securities Fraud Cases
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