Jeremy Lieberman, Pomerantz’s Managing Partner, and Jennifer Pafiti, Partner and Head of Client Services, were named to Lawdragon’s list of the 500 Leading Lawyers in America for 2023. Lawdragon’s list “celebrates attorneys who shaped the legal industry in the past year and beyond.” Jeremy led the securities class action litigation against Brazil’s largest oil company, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, which arose from a decades long, multi-billion-dollar kickback and bribery scheme. In 2018, Pomerantz, as sole Lead Counsel, achieved a historic $3 billion settlement for the Class – the largest securities class action settlement in a decade, the largest settlement ever in a securities class action involving…
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Over the last four decades, pension funds’ equity portfolios have diversified significantly with a gradual reduction, in many cases, in exposure to their respective domestic markets and a correspondingly increased proportion of their portfolio exposed to equities outside their domestic markets. With the continual search for diversified sources of returns to meet their pension liabilities coupled with global capital markets becoming more integrated, the whole global equity market has become the opportunity set. As investors have looked overseas for their investments, they have also had to ensure that the tools in their engagement armoury are fit for purpose to act as effective stewards of their members’ assets…
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For the third year running, Pomerantz has been recognized by Benchmark Litigation as one of the top plaintiffs’ securities litigation firms in the United States. Benchmark has also honored individual Pomerantz partners as litigation stars. Following Benchmark’s “most comprehensive” review of the litigation market to date, featuring a reportedly record-breaking number of firms vying for rankings, Benchmark praised Pomerantz’s “prodigious capacity for cases and its tenacity to keep pursuing them.” Specifically, Benchmark cited the “eye-popping $3 billion settlement” with…
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Corporate Counsel magazine honored Jennifer Pafiti, Pomerantz’s Partner and Head of Client Services, with an award for Collaborative Leadership in their 2021 Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards. The awards recognize attorneys — general counsel, in-house leaders and law firm partners — who have “demonstrated a commitment to advancing the empowerment of women in law.” Dedicated to honoring women who champion other women and promote diversity in the legal industry, the WIPL award winners are…
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Pomerantz is proud to announce that, out of a field of more than 10,000 contenders, Lawdragon has honored the Firm’s Managing Partner Jeremy A. Lieberman and Partner and Head of Client Services Jennifer Pafiti as two of the “500 Leading Lawyers in America” for 2021, an elite group of attorneys who “kept showing up” when they were needed and are “shaping the world we're moving into.” Jeremy Lieberman led the litigation of In re Petrobras…
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On November 12, 2020, U.S District Judge Richard Seeborg of the Northern District of California appointed Pomerantz LLP as Lead Counsel on behalf of Lead Plaintiff Fadel Sakkal in Grobler v. Anaplan Inc. et al, 20-cv-05959-RS (N.D. Cal.), a securities litigation being pursued on behalf of a class of defrauded investors regarding allegations that Anaplan, Inc. failed to disclose material adverse information about the performance of its sales organization.
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On October 13, 2020, U.S District Judge Otis D. Wright, II of the Central District of California appointed Pomerantz LLP as Lead Counsel on behalf of Lead Plaintiff Yun F. Yee in Mendoza v. HF Foods Group Inc., 20-cv-2929 (C.D. cal.), a securities litigation being pursued on behalf of a class of defrauded investors…
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Benchmark Litigation has recognized Pomerantz LLP as one of the top plaintiffs’ securities litigation firms in the U.S. for 2021, and honored individual Pomerantz partners as litigation stars.
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