Legal Backgrounders

January 11, 2002

Legal Backgrounders

Court Strikes Blow Against Lawyer-Driven Securities Suits

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By Phillip R. Kaplan, a partner in the Newport Beach, California office of the law firm O’Melveny & Myers LLP.

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Financial Fraud Lawsuits: The Case For Stricter Judicial Scrutiny

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