Joel C. Haims | People | McDermott

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Joel C. Haims focuses his practice on securities litigation, including class actions, shareholder derivative cases, and corporate control litigation, as well as Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement proceedings and corporate internal investigations. He regularly represents public companies and their officers, directors, and board committees in cases before trial and appellate courts throughout the country and in mediation to facilitate settlement. He defends clients across a diverse range of industries and has extensive experience representing foreign-based companies in US securities litigation. He is also frequently called upon by boards and senior executives to advise on directors’ and officers’ (D&O) insurance coverage.

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Referenzmandate


Securities Class Actions/Individual Cases

  • Won dismissal of all claims against Argo Blockchain plc and its officers and directors in a shareholder class action in federal court in New York alleging claims under Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  • Obtained Report and Recommendation recommending dismissal of all claims against a large accounting and professional services firm in a shareholder class action in federal court in Delaware alleging claims under Section 10(b) of the Exchange Act and Rule 10b-5
  • Co-led the defense on behalf of 300 issuers and over 1,000 individual defendants in the “IPO Allocation” securities class actions*

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Auszeichnungen


  • Chambers USA, Litigation: Securities
  • Legal 500, Securities Litigation: Defense

Qualifikation


Education
Cornell Law School, JD, 1993
Baruch College,  BBA, 1990

Admissions
New York