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IN RE TREMONT SECURITIES LAW, STATE LAW AND INSURANCE LITIGATION
Case Number:
1:08-cv-11117
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action, Derivative Litigation
Judge:
Firms
- Dechert LLP
- Mizrahi Kroub
- Gray Reed
- Walfish & Fissell
- Pryor Cashman
- Berman Tabacco
- Franzino & Scher
- Motley Rice
- Faegre Drinker
- Golenbock Eiseman
- Sparer Law Group
- Berger Singerman
- McDowell Hetherington
- Pomerantz LLP
- Milber Makris
- Faruqi & Faruqi
- Connell Foley
- Jaffe & Asher
- Hagens Berman
- Abrams Fensterman
- Mintz Levin
- Liston Abramson
- Baker & Hostetler
- Kopecky Schumacher
- Sidley Austin
- Cleary Gottlieb
- Entwistle & Cappucci
- Carlton Fields
- Schlam Stone
- Tannenbaum Helpern
- Weil Gotshal
- Gibson Dunn
- Cravath Swaine
- Bernstein Liebhard
- Skadden Arps
- Nixon Peabody
- Ruskin Moscou
- Kellogg Hansen
- Morgan Lewis
- Wolf Haldenstein
- Jones Day
- Paul Weiss
- Kobre & Kim
- Bingham McCutchen
- Chapman Spingola
- Levi & Korsinsky
- Kantrowitz Goldhamer
- Choate Hall
- Cohen Milstein
- Robbins Geller
- Vinson & Elkins
- Wohl & Fruchter
- Pillsbury Winthrop
- Milberg Coleman
- Seyfarth Shaw
- Venable LLP
- A&O Shearman
- Latham & Watkins
- Milbank LLP
- Willkie Farr
Companies
- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
- Spectrum Management Holding Co.
- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.
- Ernst & Young LLP
- New York Life Insurance Co.
- American International Group Inc.
- SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc.
- ABN AMRO Bank NV
- Cummins Inc.
- John Hancock Life Insurance Co. USA
- KPMG International
- The Bank of New York Mellon Corp.
- MetLife Inc.
- HSBC Holdings PLC
- Pacific Life Insurance Co.
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February 02, 2018
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September 14, 2015
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August 24, 2015
Madoff Investors Win Approval To Divvy Up $623M Settlement
A New York federal judge on Monday approved a plan to allocate $623 million to investors who lost money through Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme after the fraud came to light in 2008.
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June 09, 2015
Madoff Feeder's $75M Settlement OK'd Despite Objections
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April 15, 2014
Chadbourne Ruling Lets Madoff Investors Add State Claims
A group of investors burned by Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme were given a green light Monday to add state-law claims to their class action in New York federal court, marking one of the first applications of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that clarified when such suits aren't barred under the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act.
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September 27, 2013
New York Life Escapes $27M Suit Over Ties To Madoff Fund
A New York federal judge on Thursday threw out engine maker Cummins Inc.'s suit alleging New York Life Insurance Co. encouraged it to invest in a feeder fund for Bernie Madoff's epic Ponzi scheme, leading to about $27 million in losses.
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March 04, 2013
$100M Deal Over Madoff Losses Survives Investor Challenge
A federal judge on Friday rejected two plaintiffs' objections to a $100 million class settlement with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. and its subsidiary Tremont Group Holdings Inc. over losses on the insurers' investments with Bernard L. Madoff.
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January 24, 2013
MassMutual Unit Says SLUSA Precludes Madoff Suits
A hedge fund group indirectly owned by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. asked a New York federal court Wednesday to toss seven lawsuits that investors brought over losses from Bernard Madoff's multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme, arguing the claims are barred by the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act.
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September 13, 2011
Investors Seek To Keep E&Y, KPMG In Madoff Suit
Victims of Bernard L. Madoff's billion-dollar Ponzi scheme sought Monday to keep auditors Ernst & Young and KPMG LLP on the hook for some of their losses, opting to appeal a lower court's decision to dismiss the firms from the securities class action.