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Ninth Circuit Reinstates Jury Verdict for Apollo Investors
06/23/2010 - Barrack, Rodos & Bacine, counsel for lead plaintiff the Policemen’s Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago and lead counsel for the class, announced that the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ordered the reinstatement of the jury verdict entered on January 16, 2008, in favor of a class of investors who purchased common stock of Apollo Group, Inc.
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Leonard Barrack Presents at European Fund Conference
06/09/2010 - Leonard Barrack, Senior Founding Partner of Barrack, Rodos & Bacine, will present at the 2nd Annual Transatlantic Conference for global institutional investors on June 10, 2010 in Brussels, Belgium.
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Settlement Approved in Pepsi Bottling Cos. Takeover Lawsuits
06/01/2010 - On June 1, 2010, Vice Chancellor Strine of the Delaware Court of Chancery granted final approval of a settlement of cases brought by shareholders of Pepsi Bottling Group and PepsiAmericas, Inc. challenging the offers made in April 2009 by PepsiCo, Inc. to acquire its two primary bottling companies. Barrack, Rodos & Bacine had filed the first case challenging the proposed takeovers with a complaint for BR&B client IBEW Local 98, which was thereafter appointed by the Court to serve as a lead plaintiff in the cases brought on behalf of PBG shareholders.
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BR&B Partners Are Named PA
06/01/2010 - Law & Politics, which published the annual Pennsylvania Super Lawyers magazine, has named four Barrack, Rodos & Bacine partners to its prestigious Super Lawyers list and one Barrack, Rodos & Bacine partner to its Rising Star list for 2010.
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Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Settlement of Bank of America / Countrywide Merger Litigation
05/21/2010 - On May 21, 2010, Chief Justice Steele of the Delaware Supreme Court issued an opinion affirming the approval by Vice Chancellor Noble of the Delaware Court of Chancery, of a settlement reached by BR&B in litigation relating to the acquisition of Countrywide Financial Corporation by Bank of America.
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