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Berman DeValerio Files Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit against UniTek Global Services, Inc.

PHILADELPHIA, May 7, 2013 - The law firm of Berman DeValerio filed a securities class action lawsuit against UniTek Global Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: UNTK)("UniTek" or the "Company") and certain of its officers (collectively, with UniTek, the "Defendants").

 
Berman DeValerio Files Securities Class Action Lawsuit against Atlantic Power Corporation

BOSTON, April 23, 2013 - The law firm of Berman DeValerio filed a securities class action lawsuit today against Atlantic Power Corporation (NYSE: AT)("Atlantic Power" or the "Company") and certain of its officers (collectively, with Atlantic Power, the "Defendants").

 
Price-fixing claims lead direct and indirect purchasers to sue lithium-ion battery makers

A San Francisco federal judge selected Berman DeValerio April 3 to serve as co-lead counsel on behalf of direct purchasers in an antitrust case accusing certain lithium-ion battery makers of price-fixing.   

 
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Mass. AG Coakley Visits Boston Office to Applaud Charity Effort

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley dropped by the Boston office this week to recognize Berman DeValerio for its support of the annual Massachusetts Legal Food Frenzy, a friendly competition within the state's legal community to raise money for four area food banks.

 
$40 Million GE Settlement Agreement Earns News Coverage for Firm

Berman DeValerio's $40 million agreement with General Electric Company and two GE executives to settle a financial collapse era lawsuit attracted widespread news coverage for the firm, with Bloomberg, Reuters, American Lawyer and Fox Business News writing articles about the result.

 
Firm Partner Quoted on Fallout from Government’s S&P Suit

Plaintiffs' attorneys looking to file new private lawsuits against Standard & Poor's Financial Services following the U.S. government's decision to take legal action against the rating agency will face statute of limitations hurdles, Berman DeValerio Partner Todd A. Seaver told a legal publication.

 

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2008 Law Seminars International Program

Over the last twenty-five years, damages calculations in securities class actions have become increasingly more complex and sophisticated. Starting from a relatively basic analysis to highly intricate event studies, defendants have sought to require plaintiffs to provide damage models that more accurately reflect the various factors impacting a company’s stock price movement.