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Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP

Securities: Litigation: Mainly Plaintiff

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Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP

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Securities: Litigation: Mainly Plaintiff - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Pennsylvania-based Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check is recognized for its offering to institutional investors in shareholder class actions and individual opt-out litigation. It also possesses an international client base and offers services on a global scale under both US and foreign securities laws. The firm also possesses significant capacity in M&A litigation and in actions against financial institutions.

Notable practitioners

Darren Check is a key contact at the firm.

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Work Highlights

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  • Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check served as lead counsel on behalf of Sjunde AP-Fonden and others in a securities fraud class action against General Electric, which arose from alleged misrepresentations concerning cash flow.

Strengths

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  • Kessler Topaz is willing to litigate anywhere. It's an aggressive, active practice, and you know it's going to be a serious fight when they're on the other side.

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  • Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check understand the client's business, and their specialization makes them very valuable. They also have a strong commercial approach and are good at sharing market information.

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  • The team can explain even complex matters in a clear and understandable fashion.

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  • With Kessler Topaz, we always feel that we are being provided the best and most relevant legal advice.

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