Recent Victories
The Hon. Colleen McMahon entered a Final Judgment approving a $165 million settlement of Lead Plaintiffs’ claims.
The Hon. Susan Illston, United States District Judge for the Northern District of California, entered an Order partially denying Defendants’ motion to dismiss Lead Plaintiffs’ securities fraud complaint against corporate Defendant Velodyne Lidar, Inc. and individual Defendants Anand Gopalan, James Graf, and Michael Dee.
Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Announces Proposed Settlement of Borgwarner Stockholder Derivative Litigation
The Hon. Lorna G. Schofield entered a Final Judgment approving a $44 million settlement of Plaintiffs’ claims.
The Hon. Mary Kay Vyskocil granted final approval to the shareholder derivative settlement in In re Conduent Incorporated Stockholder Derivative Litigation
The Hon. Maxine M. Chesney entered an Order Denying Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss the Amended Complaint.
The Hon. Paul A. Fiorvanti, Jr. denied Defendants Motion to Dismiss in its entirety the litgation against Highpower International.
The Hon. Vernon S. Broderick entered an Order approving the selection of KSF as Lead Counsel for the putative Class Siegel v. The Boston Beer Company, Inc. et al., Case No. 1:21-cv-7693-VSB (S.D.N.Y.).
The Hon. Vernon S. Broderick entered an Order approving the selection of KSF as Lead Counsel for the putative Class Sandoz v. Waterdrop Inc. et al., Case No. 1:21-cv-7683-VSB (S.D.N.Y.).
The Hon. Cormac J. Carney entered an Order denying, in substantial part, Defendants’ motion to dismiss against Workhorse Group, Inc. and individual defendants Duane Hughes and Steve Schrader.
The Hon. Carolyn B. Kuhl entered an Opinion and Order denying in its entirety defendants’ motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ consolidated complaint.
The Hon. Ronnie Abrams entered an Order approving the selection of KSF as Lead Counsel for the putative Class in Re CarLotz, Inc. Securities Litigation, Case No. 1:21-cv-05906-RA (S.D.N.Y.)
The Hon. Janis Lynn Sammartino grants final approval to the class action settlement in Khoja v. Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc., approving Lead Plaintiff’s $4.8 million recovery for investors.
The Hon. Arthur J. Tarnow entered a final judgment in the securities class action lawsuit Dougherty v. Esperion Therapeutics, Case No. 2:16-cv-10089, approving Lead Plaintiffs’ $18.25 million recovery.
The Court approved the settlement of the stockholder derivative action brought on behalf of Twitter, Inc. (“Twitter”) against several of Twitter’s current and former directors and officers for breach of fiduciary duties.
A three-judge panel for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals vacated in-part the dismissal order of Hon. William H. Pauley III, reviving investors’ Exchange Act claims against NewLink Genetics Corp.
The Hon. Nicholas G. Garaufis, United States District Court Judge for the Eastern District of New York, entered an Order denying, in part, defendants’ motion to dismiss in Oliver, et al. v. American Express Company, et al.
The Hon. Patricia Koch appointed KSF as co-lead counsel for the Helen Moore v. Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets litigation (Cleco Corporation Merger).