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Chapter 2 – PSLRA and the Race to the Court House – Choosing Lead Plaintiff/Counsel

Hypthetical 2
Background
Factual Basis
Class Discussion
§ 2.01          Private Securities Litigation Reform Act--Introduction § 2.06. Institutional Investors and the Entrepreneurial Lawyers
§ 2.02. Entrepreneurial Lawyers vs. Entrepreneurs — Deterrence or Drag on Capital Formation? § 2.07. Some Concerns About the Role of Institutional Investors
§ 2.03. PSLRA Scorecard § 2.08. Soliciting and Aggregating Plaintiffs ¾ Old Wine in a New Bottle
§ 2.04. Race to the Courthouse ¾ PSLRA and the Selection of Lead Plaintiff § 2.09. Selection of Lead Counsel -- Right of Lead Plaintiff to Select
§ 2.05. Interpretative and Other Problems Arising Under the PSLRA Lead Plaintiff Provisions § 2.10. Imposing a Bidding Process
[1]   Content of the Notice [1] Cendant  -- Act 1
[2]   Plaintiffs’ Certification [2]   Cendant ¾ Sealed Bids Inappropriate ¾ Act 1I
[3]   Selection of the Lead Plaintiff ¾ Who Can Challenge? [3]   Cendant ¾ Bidding Process; Lead Plaintiff’s Right to Choose-Act III
[4]   Selection of the Lead Plaintiff ¾ Multiple Filings and Using the Notice to Recruit § 2.11Fee Negotiation as an Aspect of Determining Adequacy of Lead Plaintiff
  § 2.12  Ninth Circuit Panel Restricts Fee as Aspect of Adequacy of Lead Plaintiff
   § 2.13      The Class Representative Lead Plaintiff Overlap