SEC Proceeding Regarding Bond Fund Disclosures
The administrative law judge cited Cornerstone Research experts in her ruling related to issuer reporting and disclosure.
Ann I. Taylor et al. v. KeyCorp et al.
Defense counsel retained Cornerstone Research to analyze the plaintiffs’ damages claims in this putative class action.
Asset Management
Cornerstone Research worked with attorneys representing a custodial bank that was sued by three pension funds whose asset portfolios had disappointing returns in a period of declining real estate markets.
Asbestos Workers Philadelphia Pension Fund v. Merix Corp.
In a merger of Merix Corporation (Merix) and Viasystems Group, Inc., two of Merix’s shareholders sued for a preliminary injunction claiming that the merger consideration was too low and that…
American Pacific Securities Litigation
Counsel for American Pacific retained Cornerstone Research to assess liability and calculate potential damages in this class action securities litigation.
Bunch et al. v. W. R. Grace & Co. et al.
In contrast to most employer stock price drop ERISA lawsuits that allege the imprudence of maintaining company stock as an investment option, the plaintiffs in this matter alleged a breach…
Department of Labor Investigation
Cornerstone Research was retained by the outside counsel of an electronics manufacturing company to assist with a Department of Labor investigation of potential breaches of fiduciary duty under ERISA.
DiFelice et al. v. US Airways, Inc., et al.
Defense counsel achieved a complete victory for US Airways, Inc., in the first post-Enron ERISA company stock case to go to judgment following trial.
Dispute between a Pension Plan and an Investment Manager
In a suit brought by a pension plan and its trustees against the investment manager of one of the plan’s portfolios, plaintiffs alleged that the investment manager did not comply…
Hecker et al. v. Deere & Company et al.
The plaintiffs alleged that Deere & Company (Deere) and the fiduciaries of the Deere Savings & Investment Plan and Tax Deferred Savings Plan breached their duties to plan members and…
WorldCom, Inc. ERISA Litigation
Cornerstone Research worked with Professor John Peavy of Texas Christian University, who testified regarding the viability of WorldCom prior to its bankruptcy filing in July 2002.
Express Scripts, Inc., PBM Litigation
In a proposed class action against pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) Express Scripts, Inc., the named plaintiffs sought to represent five proposed classes of self-funded ERISA plans.
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