Securities Litigation 2018: From Investigation to Trial

About the Event

The landscape of securities litigation is constantly evolving and changing. This program takes you through all the issues that can arise in the most complex securities matters — from the initial government investigation to the filing of the civil cases to either settlement or trial. If you practice in this dynamic field, you know that the need to stay current and develop new strategies and tactics has never been more important. Our faculty of leading practitioners, government officials, and judges will update you on the latest best practices and case law.

What You Will Learn

• How to approach the initial investigation and work with state and federal regulators in the interests of your clients
• How to assess the civil complaints and coordinate multi-district actions
• How to litigate the case through the pleadings, discovery, class certification and summary judgment
• How to approach mediation and settlement of a securities action
• How to try a securities litigation or arbitration
• How to approach and assess ethical issues associated with complex securities litigation

Credit

1 hour of Ethics credit and 6.50 hours of Professional Practice credit

Date / Time

Wednesday, April 4, 2018
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET

Location

PLI New York Center
1177 Avenue of the Americas, 2nd floor
(entrance on 45th Street)
New York, NY 10036

**Webcast is available

Speaker

Topic

Michael Young, Esq.

Seeking Resolution: Strategies in Mediation and Settlement of a Securities Case
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 | 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM ET

• Mediation techniques
• Settlement strategies
• Use of experts
• D&O liability issues