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  • Bright Line Protects Secondary Actors from Civil Liability in Securities Fraud Actions

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    By Lazar Emanuel [Originally published in NYPRR June 2010]   [Author’s note: As I finished this article, the U.S. Senate was voting to approve the provisions of S.3217, the “Restoring American Financial Stability Act.” I had been following closely...

  • Avoiding Rule 11 Sanctions By Withdrawing Complaint

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    By Lazar Emanuel [Originally published in NYPRR December 2002]   In 1995, Congress enacted the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, 15 USCS §78u-4, dealing with private securities litigation. The Act was designed to discourage frivolous complaints...