Attorney Steve W. Berman, managing partner and co-founder of Seattle-based Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, was today named one of the 100 Most Influential Lawyers
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Steve Berman has been ranked as one of the top lawyers in the nation in LawDragon's seventh annual LawDragon 500 guide. The list serves to recognize
We enjoyed and concurred with this list from MarketWatch writer Quentin Fottrell--- these are some of the many reasons we are here to represent investors. The SEC will never tell you: "We will never
Steve Jobs, the technology pioneer and former CEO of Apple, was well known for believing the normal rules simply did not apply to him. While this attitude undoubtedly had much to do with his ability
Greg Smith did something not too many of our best and brightest do – he walked away from 12 lucrative years at Goldman Sachs and published a tell-all piece exposing the cynicism with which Goldman Sachs
Two proxy seasons have taken place since Dodd-Frank became law, and while it is true a board may ignore the advisory vote, experience now shows the board does
For the fourth consecutive year and the sixth time overall, plaintiffs' law firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, LLP has been named to the prestigious National Law Journal's
Court Selects Hagens Berman as Lead Counsel in E-books Case. A federal judge has appointed Hagens Berman lead counsel in a case alleging e-book publishers conspired with Apple to fix e-book prices. The complaint
Steve W. Berman is managing partner of Hagens Berman. He co-founded the firm in 1993. Securities litigation has increased dramatically in complexity in recent years. Institutional investors have been forced to adapt
Reed R. Kathrein, partner, leads Hagens Berman's San Francisco office. He focuses on financial fraud and securities litigation. Most investors understand that if they are
Reed R. Kathrein, partner, leads Hagens Berman's San Francisco office. He focuses on financial fraud and securities litigation. In a case that should catch the attention of institutional investors who invest in the private
The Building and Construction Trades Department's 2012 Legislative Conference. April 29 - May 2, 2012 Washington, D.C. The Building and Construction Trades Conference highlights the political and legislative issues
If you have experienced substantial losses and wish to move the court for lead plaintiff status, you must do so before the deadlines listed below. If you wish to file a claim in a case that has settled or have any other
Reed R. Kathrein, partner, leads Hagens Berman's San Francisco office. He focuses on financial fraud and securities litigation. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Bill passed in July 2010, established a new
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today filed and simultaneously settled charges against JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (JPMorgan) for its
As the new year gets underway, we are now starting to see progress on the organization of the civil cases, brought by investors and customer, against MF Global, Jon Corzine, and others being blamed for
For years we have battled defendants' arguments that investors could not bring claims against fraudsters under New York common law. Thus, in cases such as those relating to Madoff feeder funds, the
Institutional investors often ask why they should become involved in private securities litigation. After all, "Isn't the SEC protecting us?" Yes and no. The SEC is tasked with protecting investors, maintaining fair, orderly
Larger funds often engage in foreign exchange transactions through their custodial banks. The custodial banks recognize that it is their job to help fund managers meet their
The mortgage-backed securities (MBS) crisis is over, right? Wrong! Many public fund managers are just beginning to realize that they are holding toxic assets and are incurring actual losses on their investments.