Press Releases

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August 31, 2010 - Grant & Eisenhofer Boosts Antitrust Practice with Addition of Linda Nussbaum and John Radice

June 2, 2010 - Grant & Eisenhofer Elects Mary Thomas a Director and Adds Antitrust Practice Group, Headed by Leading Antitrust Attorney Robert G. Eisler, Firm Also Announces Promotions of Hung G. Ta, Ralph N. Sianni and Jeff A. Almeida to Senior Counsel

December 14, 2009 - Institutional Investor Sues Goldman Sachs, Alleging Excessive Bonus Packages Are Improper

November 13, 2009 - G&E Obtains $400 Million Settlement in Case Against Marsh & McLennan Companies

September 9, 2009 - Plaintiffs in Merck & Co. Securities Fraud Case Secure An Important Victory For Shareholders

August 26, 2009 - Nine Leading Investor Law Firms Call On Sec to Ensure Shareholder Rights

May 29, 2009 - Dutch Appeals Court Orders Royal Dutch Shell to Begin Paying $381 Million Settlement to Pan-European/Global Investor Group

January 12, 2009 - Leading Plaintiffs Attorney Richard Schiffrin Joins Grant & Eisenhofer

October 13, 2008 - Jay Eisenhofer named among The Most Influential People on Corporate Governance in Directorship Magazine’s annual Directorship 100 Listing

September 11, 2008 - Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana Achieves $115 Million Settlement in Derivative Shareholder Suit against Former AIG Executives

August 6, 2008 - Grant & Eisenhofer and Labaton Sucharow Announce Settlement of General Motors Securities Class Action for $303 Million

June 5, 2008 - Cablevision Settles Options Backdating Case with Combined Settlement Valued at $34.4 Million, Agrees to Corporate Governance Changes

May 29, 2008 - Defense Contractor Pasha Group Settles Government Fraud Case
Settlement comes as Justice Dept. unseals case tied to bid-rigging for moving US Armed Forces personnel overseas; Grant & Eisenhofer represents whisteblowers in qui tam case brought under False Claims Act

May 1, 2008 - Lawsuit alleges failure to pay workers overtime pay at Tyson's Plant

March 13, 2007 - RiskMetrics Ranks Grant & Eisenhofer Number 1 U.S. Law Firm for Average Investor Recoveries in Securities Actions in 2007; Firm Number 2 in Overall Settlements

October 10, 2007 - Grant & Eisenhofer Brings Investor Suit in Delaware Against Mattel Over Company’s Lapses in Reporting Problems with Defective/Hazardous Toys

July 2, 2007 - NY federal judge rejects Parmalat motion to dismiss securities
class action

February 13, 2007 - Caremark Shareholder Meeting Enjoined By Delaware Chancery Court

November 28, 2006 - New options backdating filing against Cablevision fingers compensation consultant

September 8, 2006 - Grant & Eisenhofer Wins “Holy Grail” Ruling for Shareholders on Proxy Access; SEC to Hold Public Hearing October 18 to Discuss Amendment to Rule 14a-8, Calls Decision Important for Public Companies

July 20, 2006 - Grant & Eisenhofer Recognized for Successful Settlement of “Poison Pill” Case Against News Corp.

May 11, 2006 - Leading Governance Expert Lucian Bebchuk Files Suit Against CA, Inc. Over Proposed Bylaw on Poison Pill Voting Requirements

April 6, 2006 - Institutional Shareholders Gain Major Corporate Governance Settlement with News Corp.

October 7, 2005 - Institutional Shareholders Sue News Corp., Rupert Murdoch and Board, Charge Them with Reneging on Promise of ‘No Long-Term Poison Pills

September 28, 2005 - New York Stock Exchange Served with Amended Complaint in Ongoing Suit by Seat Holders; Seven New Plaintiffs Join Case Attacking Archipelago Merger

May 9, 2005 - NYSE Seat Holder Brings Class Action Against Exchange Directors and Goldman Sachs Seeking to Block Proposed $4 Billion Merger with Archipelago

April 25, 2005 - Institutional Investors Win $200 Million Judgment Against Former CEO and CFO of Safety-Kleen Corp., and $84 Million Settlement With Outside Directors and Auditors (PricewaterhouseCoopers)