By Natalie Finkelman Bennett and Karen M. Leser-Grenon On January 7, 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case initially brought by Erica P. John Fund, formerly known as Archdiocese of Milwaukee Support Fund (the “Fund”), on behalf … Continue reading →

By Karen M. Leser-Grenon On February 23, 2011, SFMS filed a lawsuit in the United District Court for the Southern District of New York, on behalf of investors who purchased publicly traded stock or American Depository Shares (“ADS’s”) of Elan … Continue reading →

By Patrick A. Klingman and Nathan Zipperian In Landmen Partners, Inc. v. The Blackstone Group, L.P., No. 09-4426, 2011 WL 447050 (2nd Cir. Feb. 10, 2011), the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reduced the burden on … Continue reading →

By James C. Shah As detailed in the separate summary of the case recently commenced by SFMS on behalf of 401k plans in the United States against ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company, the issue of mutual fund fees and … Continue reading →

By Laurie A. Rubinow On March 31, 2011, Judge Richard J. Sullivan of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dealt a blow to investors when he dismissed four consolidated complaints on behalf of investors … Continue reading →