About

Provided by Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP

Representing institutional investors around the globe, Labaton Keller Sucharowis a highly regarded securities litigation powerhouse that provides global securities portfolio monitoring and advisory services to more than 300 institutional investors with collective assets under management in excess of $4.5 trillion. Through these actions, Labaton Keller Sucharow has recovered more than $27 billion in the aggregate for investors. At every stage, from investigation to the litigation of claims, we work closely with our clients to provide the information and analysis necessary to fully protect their investments. The detailed nature of Labaton Keller Sucharow’s methods for evaluating filed and proposed actions is reflected in the results we have achieved prosecuting class actions. The Firm recently secured victories against Uber Technologies, Inc. ($200 million recovery); SCANA Corporation ($192.5 million recovery); Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($125 million recovery); The Allstate Corporation ($90 million recovery); Nielsen Holdings PLC ($73 million recovery); World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ($39 million recovery); and LifeLock, Inc. ($20 million recovery), among others. Along with securing newsworthy recoveries, the Firm has a track record for successfully prosecuting complex cases from discovery to trial to verdict.

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What the Team is Known For

Labaton Keller Sucharow is a distinguished plaintiff-side securities litigation practice fielding notable experience in bringing high-value actions on behalf of institutional investors. The firm regularly appears before the Delaware Court of Chancery, securing high-value recoveries and major corporate governance reforms on behalf of plaintiffs. It is also noted for its strength in cross-border proceedings.

Work Highlights

  • Labaton Keller Sucharow served as co-lead counsel representing Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI) in a securities fraud case against Alexion Pharmaceuticals. The case was settled for $125 million.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Carol Villegas
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Carol Villegas represents a strong choice for institutional investors bringing complex securities fraud claims and is capable of managing cases from discovery through to acting in trial.

Carol Villegas is diligent and very knowledgeable.

She has proven very knowledgeable and provides good advice.

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Jonathan Gardner
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Jonathan Gardner is well versed in the prosecution of sophisticated securities cases on behalf of major institutional investors.

The ability to blend practicality and toughness is an art and Jonathan captures it.

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Alfred Fatale
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Alfred Fatale has experience representing individual and institutional investors in a wide range of securities claims, including those arising from IPOs, secondary offerings and mergers.
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Michael Canty
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Michael Canty adeptly represents investors in securities litigation. He brings experience on cases alleging misleading claims in the context of M&A, among others.

Ranked Lawyers at
Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP

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New York

Litigation: Securities: Plaintiffs

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Carol Villegas
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Jonathan Gardner
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Alfred Fatale
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Michael Canty
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Members

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Carol C Villegas

James W Johnson

Jonathan Gardner

Michael H Rogers

Thomas G Hoffman