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| | Address | | 825 Third Avenue | | New York, New York 10022-3903 | | (New York Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 212-371-6600; 212-317-2300 | | Facsimile: 212-751-2540 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.kmllp.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Kirby McInerney LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Securities and Other Class Actions, Litigation in Federal and State Courts. | Firm Profile:
Specializing in securities litigation for over half a century, Kirby McInerney LLP has earned renown for its tenacity and innovative approaches. We have achieved and are pursuing landmark results in the fields of corporate governance and securities litigation. We have been retained to defend major institutions and prosecute claims against nations in international forums. Our achievements have been of great benefit to our clients and have led to much favorable judicial commentary. | | Firm Size: 21 | | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Randall K. Berger (Member) born Albuquerque, New Mexico, August 8, 1963; admitted to bar, 1992, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Iowa State University (B.S., 1985); University of Chicago (J.D., 1992). Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Email: Randall K. Berger | | Joanne M. Cicala (Member) born Plainfield, New Jersey, March 13, 1965; admitted to bar, 1994, New Jersey; 1995, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 2006, Texas. Education: Georgetown University (B.S.F.S., 1987); Fordham University (J.D., 1994). Member: New York State and American Bar Associations. (Also at Dripping Springs, Texas Office). Languages: Spanish. Email: Joanne M. Cicala | | Daniel Hume (Member) born Dade County, Florida, December 12, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, New York; 1993, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: State University of New York at Albany (B.A., Philosophy, magna cum laude, 1988); Columbia University (J.D., 1991). Editor, Columbia Journal of Environmental Law. Co-author: "Recent Litigation Between Derivatives Dealers and Their Customers," PLI/A4492, 1995. Email: Daniel Hume | | Roger W. Kirby (Member) born New York, N.Y., July 6, 1946; admitted to bar, 1973, New York. Education: Stanford University and Columbia University (B.A., 1969); The Hague Academy of International Law, Netherlands (Cert. D.Att., 1971); Columbia University Law School (J.D., 1972). International Fellow. Law Clerk to Hon. Hugh H. Bownes (then U.S. District Judge for District of New Hampshire), Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit, 1973-1974. Co-Author: "Plaintiffs' Discovery and Pretrial Strategy in Stockholders' Suits," American Law Institute-American Bar Association Committee on Continuing Professional Education, Litigation under the Federal Securities Laws, 1978: Author: "Adequacy of Representation under Rule 23," Class Action Reports, July, 1980. Member, Board of Editors, Class Action Reports, 1979—. Co-Author: "Back to the Twilight Zone: Application of Daubert and Kumho To Experts Testifying at Trials in Securities Law Matters," Rico Law Reporter, April, 1999, and Securities Reform Act Law Reporter, May, 1999. Lecturer, American Law Institute-American Bar Association and P.L.I. Programs on Securities Litigation. | | Peter S. Linden (Member) born New York, N.Y., January 29, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, New York; 1986, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1980); Boston University (J.D., 1984). Supervising Assistant District Attorney, Economic Crimes Bureau, District Attorney's Office, Kings County, New York, 1989-1990. Practice Areas: Stockholders Derivative; Class Actions; Consumer Fraud. Email: Peter S. Linden | | Alice McInerney (Member) born Washington D.C., August 3, 1948; admitted to bar, 1977, New York, U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of New York; 1979, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Smith College (B.A., 1970); Hofstra University (J.D., 1976). Bureau Chief, Investor Protection and Securities Bureau, Office of the New York Attorney General, 1989-1995; Deputy Bureau Chief, Antitrust Bureau, 1985-1989; Criminal Section Chief, Antitrust Bureau, 1984-1985. Member: North American Securities Administrators Association (Chief, Enforcement Section); National Association of Attorneys General (Chief, Multi-State Task Force on Investigations). Practice Areas: Antitrust; Securities; Consumer; Class Action Litigation. Email: Alice McInerney | | Ira M. Press (Member) born Long Beach, New York, September 18, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, New York; 1992, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Yeshiva University (B.A., 1986); New York University (J.D., 1989). Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Securities Fraud Class Actions; Shareholder Derivative Actions. Email: Ira M. Press | | Mark A. Strauss (Member) born Syosset, New York, May 8, 1965; admitted to bar, 1994, New York. Education: Cornell University (A.B., 1987); Fordham University (J.D., 1993). Member, Fordham University Law Review, 1992-1993. Practice Areas: Litigation; Securities Fraud Class Actions; Shareholder Derivative Actions. Email: Mark A. Strauss | | —————————— | | James P. Carroll, Jr. (Associate) born Houston, Texas, March 11, 1966; admitted to bar, 1994, Colorado, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1995, U.S. Tax Court; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. (Not admitted in New York). Education: Duke University (B.A., 1988); University of Denver, College of Law (J.D., 1994). Practice Areas: Antitrust; Securities; Consumer Fraud. Email: James P. Carroll, Jr. | | Aaron D. Hovan (Associate) born Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, November 9, 1973; admitted to bar, 2003, New York. Education: Colgate University (B.A., 1996); Columbia Law School (J.D., 2002). Email: Aaron D. Hovan | | David E. Kovel (Associate) born Norwich, Connecticut, November 1, 1970; admitted to bar, 2003, New York, Connecticut, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 2004, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1993); Columbia University (J.D., 2003; M.B.A., 2003). Practice Areas: Antitrust; Securities; Corporate Governance. Email: David E. Kovel | | Sarah G. Lopez (Associate) born Manhasset, New York, December 27, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, New Jersey; 2004, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Colgate University (B.A., 1998); St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 2003). Articles Editor, St. John's University Journal of Legal Commentary, 2002-2003. Email: Sarah G. Lopez | | Christopher S. Studebaker (Associate) born Kansas City, Missouri, September 21, 1974; admitted to bar, 2004, Washington; 2006, New York. Education: Georgetown University (B.S., cum laude, 1997); Waseda University School of Asia-Pacific Studies (M.A., International Relations, 2001); University of Kansas School of Law (J.D., 2004). Member: Asian American Bar Association of New York. Languages: Japanese. Practice Areas: Antitrust Class Actions. Email: Christopher S. Studebaker | | Beverly Tse (Associate) born Bellflower, California, August 27, 1978; admitted to bar, 2005, California; U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California. (Not admitted in New York). Education: California State University, Los Angeles (B.S., magna cum laude, 2000); California Western School of Law (J.D., 2004). Email: Beverly Tse | | Edward M. Varga, III (Associate) (Admission pending). Education: Cornell University (B.S., 2000); New York University (J.D., 2006). Email: Edward M. Varga, III | | OF COUNSEL | | David A. Bishop (Of Counsel) born New York, May 12, 1965; admitted to bar, 1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1994, New York. Education: American University (B.A., 1987); Fordham University (J.D., 1993). Member: Suffolk County Bar Association; Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association. Email: David A. Bishop | | Richard L. Stone (Of Counsel) born New York, N.Y., September 10, 1959; admitted to bar, 1983, New York. Education: Colgate University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1981); Columbia University (J.D., 1983). Phi Beta Kappa. Editor, Columbia Law Review, 1982-1983. Law Clerk to the Honorable Charles P. Sifton, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1983-1984. Practice Areas: Securities Litigation. | | Henry Telias (Of Counsel) born Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 30, 1958; admitted to bar, 1989, New York. Education: Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.S., 1980); Hofstra University (J.D., 1989). Member: Nassau County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Tax Law; Real Estate Law; Commercial Law; Securities Fraud. Email: Henry Telias | | Kenneth G. Walsh (Of Counsel) born New York, N.Y., 1965; admitted to bar, 1992, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Catholic University of America (B.A., 1987); New York Law School (J.D., 1992). Practice Areas: Antitrust; Antitrust Class Actions; Deceptive Trade Practices. Email: Kenneth G. Walsh | Other Office Addresses:
Dripping Springs, Texas Office: 101 College Street, 78620. Telephone: 512-858-1800. Fax: 512-858-1801.
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