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# Blog

## [Amarin Win Likely Points to Increase in Mass Tort Litigation](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/amarin-win-blog/)

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Apr 13, 2016 2:29:00 PM

A recent ruling on the First Amendment rights of drug companies may be a stimulus for future mass to...

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## [StubHub Sues NBA Team for Stifling Competition in Ticket Resale Marketplace](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/stubhub-blog/)

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Apr 2, 2015 10:26:18 AM

StubHub, the burgeoning online ticket exchange for sports and entertainment, is suing the Golden Sta...

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## [Less Volatile Markets Lead to Decline in Class Action Settlement Values](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/settlement-values-blog/)

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Mar 31, 2015 10:06:54 AM

A Cornerstone Research report on securities class actions in 2014 pointed out a stark decline in the...

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## [Judge Sends Sega Arcade Game Settlement Back for Reprogramming](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/sega-blog/)

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Mar 20, 2015 9:34:07 AM

A federal Judge has rejected a proposed settlement between two subclasses of plaintiffs and Sega, th...

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## [Standard & Poor Settles Suit Over Inflated Ratings for $1.375 Billion](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/sp_blog/)

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Mar 19, 2015 9:48:34 AM

Having been in business for over 150 years and with 26 offices worldwide, Standard &amp; Poor’s Rati...

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## [Hacker Vulnerability in Cars Launches Class Action Against Auto Makers](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/hacker-vulnerability-blog/)

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Mar 16, 2015 12:44:21 PM

It is possibly high on the list of many individuals’ worst nightmares: you are driving on the highwa...

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## [NYC to Pay $5 Million to Relatives of “Mafia Cops” to Resolve Municipal Liability Claims](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/mafia-cops-blog/)

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Mar 12, 2015 9:41:48 AM

A $5 million settlement has been reached between victims seeking redress for wrongful death after th...

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## [PwC Back in Crosshairs of Madoff Feeder Fund Class Action](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/pwc-blog/)

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Mar 10, 2015 10:40:00 AM

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”), an international accounting firm, and The Citco Group Ltd. (“Cit...

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## [California Bar on Blogging 101: Mind the “Call to Action”](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/blogging-101/)

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Mar 9, 2015 1:09:33 PM

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## [Is Lumber Liquidators the New Chinese Drywall?](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/lumber-liquidators-blog/)

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Mar 2, 2015 1:11:37 PM

Last Sunday night, 60 Minutes aired a story on wood flooring products retailer Lumber Liquidators an...

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## [Bondholders Playing Larger Role in Securities Class Actions According to Study](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/bondholders-blog/)

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Feb 26, 2015 4:41:48 PM

Class actions brought on behalf of bondholders of public companies are playing a larger role in the ...

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## [Value of Attorney Advertising On Display at Risperdal Trial](https://counselfinancial.com/litigation-counsellor/risperdal-blog/)

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Feb 19, 2015 11:57:32 AM

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