Corporate Governance and Shareholder Rights

Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC prosecutes shareholder derivative lawsuits in state and federal courts on behalf of institutional and individual investors for breaches of fiduciary duties. These actions encompass the business judgment rule, executive compensation, and other corporate governance matters. Contact KSF now.

Current Cases

  • In re ArthroCare Corp. Sec. Litigation, No. 08-cv-574-SS
    W.D. Tex.
    Co-Lead Counsel in the Consolidated Derivative Action
  • In re Barnes & Noble Stockholder Derivative Litigation, C.A. No. 4813-VCS
    Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware
    Co-Lead Counsel
  • In re Bank of America Corp. Securities, Derivative, and Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Litigation, 09 Civ. 580 (DC)
    S.D.N.Y.
    Co-Lead Counsel in the Consolidated Derivative Action
  • In re American International Group, Inc. 2007 Deriv. Litig., 07-CV-10464 (LTS)
    S.D.N.Y.
    Co-Lead Counsel
  • In re Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. Auction Rate Secs. Deriv. Litig., 1:08-cv-07587-AKH
    S.D.N.Y.
    Lead Counsel

Recent Recoveries

In re Proquest Company Shareholder Deriv. Litig. (pending), 2:06-cv-11845-AC-MKM (E.D. Mich.), Co-Lead Counsel, federal derivative action filed on behalf of ProQuest Company (now Voyager) against certain officers and directors, resulting in a settlement with important corporate governance changes.
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Corporate America is chipping away at consumer rights on a daily basis. Corporations can now buy "political" immunity from suit and spend millions in court to bankrupt plaintiffs with real and tragic legal claims. In the face of Enron, Worldcom and other financial disasters that caused untold injury to millions of Americans, Kahn Swick & Foti stands at the forefront of consumer empowerment.