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Articles 1-72 out of 72 article(s) Title Author Type Date Words Brokers' Report - October, 2009. Brown, Carole Oct 23, 2009 1339 Let The Agent Beware. Sep 29, 2009 538 Prepaid Card Holdings, Inc. Files Lawsuit Against Former COO and Director Robert Christiansen for Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fraud and Concealment, and Conversion. Sep 16, 2009 248 Courts Push Back On SEC's Pursuit Of Insider Trading By Non-Fiduciaries. Aug 9, 2009 692 A.R.M.S. Inc. Wins Trade Secret and Breach of Fiduciary Duty Lawsuit against Stephen P. Troy, Jr. and Troy Industries, Inc. Jul 20, 2009 564 Dillard's Inc. shareholders try new tack. Friedman, Mark Jul 6, 2009 1730 New York's Highest Court Limits the Type of Relationship that Can Give Rise to Claims of Breach of Fiduciary Duty, and Clarifies the Pleading Standard Applicable to Fraud and Aiding and Abetting Claims. Conti, Pat Case overview Jun 19, 2009 1236 Director Had A Duty Not To Withhold Information From Company. Mar 6, 2009 659 Delaware Court Decisions Denying Indemnification Rights Underscore Need For Carefully Drawn Indemnification Provisions. Case overview Jan 21, 2009 1228 Warning To Sleeping Directors: Liability For Reckless Trading Is Costly! Jan 21, 2009 654 Robertson trial averted. McClure, Ann Jan 1, 2009 413 First Circuit Allows ERISA Retained Asset Account Claim To Proceed. Dec 8, 2008 781 JPMorgan Chase Bank v. Springwell Navigation Corporation, Part 1: A Banker's Duty to Advise - Part 2. Nov 25, 2008 5367 JPMorgan Chase Bank v. Springwell Navigation Corporation, Part 1: A Banker's Duty to Advise - Part 1. Nov 25, 2008 6958 In June, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit vacated in part a 2006 jury verdict against L-3 Communications for breach of fiduciary duty and for fraud that awarded OSI $126 million (see IBO 5/31/06). Aug 31, 2008 60 Delaware Court Of Chancery Revisits Directors' Duty Of Good Faith And Obligation To Maximize Sale Value. Folt, Daniel Aug 29, 2008 2214 A "Changed Landscape" May Render Plan Administrators Liable For Breaches Of Fiduciary Duty In Administering 401(k) Accounts. Fournier, James J. Case overview Jul 11, 2008 984 First Nations Launch Lawsuits In Alberta, Manitoba And Ontario. Jun 22, 2008 837 CT Law Tribune - Help Fledgling Fiduciaries Learn To Fly. Mellitz, Jeremy Jun 11, 2008 1656 Judge Rules Cadiz v. Metropolitan Water District Case to Be Heard by Jury; Trial Set for May 5, 2008 to Hold Metropolitan Accountable for "Breach of Fiduciary Duty" Claim. Apr 21, 2008 897 New U.S. Supreme Court Decision Opens The Door To Lawsuits By Participants Of 401(K) Plans. Case overview Apr 1, 2008 1528 Supreme Court Gives "Green Light" To ERISA Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Claims Related To Individual 401(k) Participant Accounts. Mar 18, 2008 1083 Supreme Court Allows ERISA Relief For Individual Plan Accounts. Mar 18, 2008 791 Supreme Court Permits Employees To Sue Fiduciaries For 401(K) Losses. Mar 10, 2008 879 Supreme Court Holds That ERISA Authorizes Individual Suits For Lost-Profits Damages In Defined Contribution Plan Caused By Breach Of Fiduciary Duty. Mar 4, 2008 1083 Mortgage brokers--what fiduciary duties exist? The debate has been long brewing over whether mortgage brokers owe a fiduciary duty to their borrowers. Here's an update drawn from case law and newly enacted measures. Negroni, Andrea Lee; Raha, Joya K. Oct 1, 2007 2361 Federal District Court Dismisses Shareholder Suit Alleging Fund Board Breached Fiduciary Duty in Approving New Advisory Contract and Issued Misleading Proxy Materials to Shareholders Regarding Contract Approval. Case overview Aug 30, 2007 3039 Directors' Fiduciary Duties After Netsmart. Aug 23, 2007 1257 Delaware Chancery Court Rules On Fiduciary Duties, Proxy Disclosure And Revlon Duties. Lese, Laurence S.; Wagner, Tausha A. Case overview Aug 2, 2007 5534 Collingwood Hotel Pty Limited v O'Reilly; Night Knowledge Security Pty Limited v O'Reilly. Hill, Susan Case overview Jul 3, 2007 1627 Police Officers' Lawsuit against the City of San Diego for Breach of Contract, Fiduciary Duty and Trust in Underfunding Its Pension Moves Closer to Trial. Jun 14, 2007 637 Second Circuit Holds That Mere Auditor "Review" Of Quarterly Financials Will Not Give Rise To Liability Under The Federal Securities Laws. Raylesberg, Alan Apr 2, 2007 1025 Three convicted of disorderly conduct in Bangor Trident case. Mar 22, 2007 366 Miami Vice. Brief article Nov 1, 2006 33 Costa Brava and Greenwood Capital, Substantial Shareholders of Sport Supply Group, Inc., File Lawsuit Alleging Breaches of Fiduciary Duty against Collegiate Pacific, Inc., and Others. Jul 17, 2006 436 Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Interprets the Duties Imposed on Banks That Market Derivative Products and Rejects a Duty of Appropriateness. Jun 4, 2006 601 TechnoConcepts investors file suit over technology transfer. Madler, Mark R. May 8, 2006 616 High Court Decision - Forum Rules On Contract Claims And Guidance On Service Rules. Sep 20, 2005 538 Lessons from Disney. Aug 26, 2005 1489 The Disney Decision. Aug 18, 2005 4085 Litigation: company stock plans more prone to suits. Heffes, Ellen M. Jun 1, 2005 337 Delaware Case Validates Pay-to-Play Strategy. LeClaire, John; Kendall, Michael J.; Taft, Kingsley L. Jan 31, 2005 747 Directors' Fiduciary And Statutory Duties. Sep 7, 2004 1097 New York Ruling Creates New Cause of Action Based on Pharmacy's Fiduciary Duty to Protect Patient Privacy. Bloch, David Apr 13, 2004 1045 Good faith? Good luck! Two recent court decisions look to be embracing a new judicial device for finding liability. Ferrara, Ralph C.; Bramble, Jocelyn C. Jan 1, 2004 827 Winnick suffers setback in suit by former partner. Bronstad, Amanda Sep 15, 2003 373 Supreme Court Affirms SEC's Broad Interpretation of the "In Connection With" Requirement for Section 10(b). Estes, Sarah B.; Lang, Neil S. Brief Article Jun 27, 2002 565 Treatment decisions made by HMO physician-owners are not fiduciary acts under ERISA. Levy, Stephanie Aug 1, 2000 618 High Court hears arguments on HMO's fiduciary role. Levy, Stephanie Apr 1, 2000 540 Allstate illegally practicing law, court rules. Gelhaus, Lisa Mar 1, 2000 602 Woman can sue HMO for delayed treatment, court rules. Allbright, Amy Nov 1, 1998 423 Aries investment in Genta upheld by Delaware Court: Genta wins lawsuit brought by certain preferred stockholders. Apr 25, 1997 638 Default judgement rendered against Electropure in Puerto Rico. Mar 6, 1997 225 Lawsuit filed regarding AES and AES Chigen merger. Dec 17, 1996 358 Deducting investment advice fees. Sprohge, Hans Nov 1, 1996 1810 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINTS FILED REGARDING CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS/AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS MERGER AGREEMENT. Apr 11, 1996 111 Sponsor's board owes a fiduciary duty to condo. Schiff, Edward L. Jan 24, 1996 1017 Maine court again denies injunction; Chairman appeals. Mar 31, 1995 370 First lawsuit by an Orange County pool participant filed in federal court against Merrill Lynch, Citron and Stamenson over Orange County debacle. Jan 10, 1995 437 KELLEY OIL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF THREE LAWSUITS ON PLANNED CONSOLIDATION. Nov 7, 1994 268 Supreme Court reduces exposure for knowing participants in fiduciary breach. Brief Article Dec 1, 1993 342 Current developments in employee benefits. Walker, Deborah Dec 1, 1993 9960 Court revises opinion on fiduciary duties. Aug 1, 1993 125 Judge finds for KPMG Peat Marwick in Renaissance litigation. Brief Article Jun 1, 1993 102 Fiduciary relationship suspends statute of limitations. Brief Article Mar 1, 1993 265 Fiduciary relationship exists between investor and adviser. Brief Article Dec 1, 1992 314 Bondholders pursue broker in Northview collapse. Cole, Benjamin Mark Aug 24, 1992 662 No duty to continually update audit report. Nov 1, 1991 221 Liability concerns frighten bank directors, chill board candidates. Tobenkin, David Jul 22, 1991 941 Coast Savings, CalFed managements sued over disclosure failings. Tobenkin, David Nov 12, 1990 832 Accountant not an ERISA fiduciary. Baliga, Wayne J. May 1, 1990 247 Sierracin suit takes corporation private. Mar 26, 1990 224