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Litigation: Securities

New York

5 Years Ranked

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Provided by Peter L Simmons

USA

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Co-head of Fried Frank's Securities and Shareholder Litigation Practice. Represents financial institutions, corporations and directors in major nationwide class actions and multidistrict litigations, in disputes over corporate governance and fiduciary duties, and in numerous cases arising from public and private M&A transactions and corporate investments.

Career

Prior to joining Fried Frank, Mr. Simmons clerked for the Hon. Lawrence W. Pierce on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Personal

JD, Columbia Law School (1987), Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Treasurer and Senior Editor, Columbia Law Review; AB, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Columbia University (1985).

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Litigation: Securities - New York

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Peter Simmons acts for private equity firms, investment banks and corporate issuers in diverse securities litigation concerns, including stock-drop litigation and securities fraud class actions.

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