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Perspective

Apr. 6, 2013

Mediating securities class actions

More than any other substantive area of law, securities class actions rarely go to trial and are either resolved in motion practice or in mediation. By Bruce A. Friedman


By Bruce A. Friedman

As every litigator and experienced mediator can attest, no two mediations are the same. In fact, the mediation process can vary greatly depending on the substantive area of law involved in the case. Securities class actions present unique aspects in mediation involving the timing of mediation, preparation, insurance coverage and damages. More than any other substantive area of law, securities class actions rarely go to trial and are eithe...

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