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Settlement
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Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Settlement Between Insureds and Insurance Company Bars Recovery Against Insurance Agent, Texas Court Rules
Often in insurance cases, a plaintiff may bring a lawsuit against both the insurance company and the insurance agent in the same action. Such was the case in Braziel v.…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Boeing Case Settling?
If you thought you saw pigs flying overhead today, it may be because of this story: the NLRB case against Boeing may be settling. According to reports, the union officials…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : November 29, 2011
Drawing on a robust 171 posts hitting the LexBlog Network, we have a ton of great posts in today's roundup. That bunch includes more insight on the rejected Citigroup/SEC settlement, John Whitaker…
Federal Securities Law Source
SEC Issues Statement Defending The Citigroup Settlement Rejected by the Court
Following yesterday's sharply worded Opinion from Judge Rakoff rejecting the $285 million settlement with Citigroup Global Markets (discussed here), Robert Khuzami, the SEC Director of the Division of Enforcement, issued…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Khuzami Defends SEC-Citigroup Settlement
Here is the response of Robert Khuzami, SEC Director of Enforcement, to Judge Rakoff's rejection of the Citigroup settlement:While we respect the court's ruling, we believe that the proposed $285…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : November 28, 2011
The big news of the day comes as Judge Jed Rakoff rejects Citigroup's proposed $285 million settlement with the SEC. On top of the great posts by Amy Greer and…
Federal Securities Law Source
Judge Rakoff Rejects Settlement in SEC v. Citigroup Global Markets as “neither fair, nor reasonable, nor adequate, nor in the public interest” and Sets Trial For Summer 2012
In a scathing Opinion and Order issued on Monday, November 28, 2011, Judge Jed Rakoff rejected the SEC proposed settlement with Citigroup Global Markets for $285 million, suggesting the SEC…
The Contingency
How to Value Settlements (By Richard Posner)
Seventh Circuit Judge Richard Posner likes to riff on things that tickle his fancy. He does it a lot in his legal writing, of which he does a great deal.…
SALT Shaker
A Pinch of SALT: The Major League of Settlements: How to Pitch a Perfect Settlement
Most multistate taxpayers are audited, assessed, or challenged on their tax positions and are faced with a decision whether to challenge or settle. In this edition of A Pinch of…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Motorola Settles Shareholder Litigation on Google Deal
Alison Frankel pens an article for Thomson Reuters here that discusses a recent memorandum of understanding to settle the shareholder litigation against Motorola involving the Google deal. She also discusses…