Directors’ & Officers’ Liability

26 01, 2017

In re Enron Corp. Securities Litigation

After the demise of Enron Corporation, served as Litigation Counsel to assist in the defense of Enron’s former outside directors against securities class actions and ERISA class actions and other related litigation.  Although [...]

1 07, 2016

In re Paracelsus Healthcare Corporation Securities Litigation

Lead counsel for Dr. Manfred Krukemeyer, formerly Chairman and beneficial sole owner of Paracelsus Healthcare Corporation, in a series of shareholder class actions and derivative suits involving allegations of improper accounting and financial [...]

1 07, 2016

Current and Former Directors of Crown Castle Corporation

Lead counsel for all of the current and former officers and directors of Crown Castle Corp in the internal investigation and subsequent defense of a derivative suit filed in Houston, Harris County involving [...]

27 06, 2016

William A. Christian, et al. v. ICG Telecom Canada, Inc., et al.

Represented ICG Telecom Canada Inc., ICG Telecom Group, Inc., ICG Communications, Inc., and Zycom Network Services, Inc. in defense of a combined shareholder class action and a derivative suit involving allegations of improper [...]

27 06, 2016

Majority of the Compensation Committee of a Major International Drilling Company

Represented the majority of the compensation committee, including the chairman of the audit committee, during an internal investigation into allegations of options backdating at a major international drilling company. Also represented the same [...]

27 06, 2016

Burns v. FundsXpress

Counsel for plaintiffs in a case brought in Travis County District Court by persons who owned shares of stock in a privately held Internet banking service provider. The plaintiffs sought damages and disgorgement [...]