| | Law Firm in New York, New York |
| | Address | 275 Madison Avenue
Suite 801 | | New York, New York 10016 | | (New York Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Murray, Frank & Sailer LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Litigation. Plaintiffs' Securities Class Actions, Antitrust, Consumer Fraud. | Firm Profile:
Murray, Frank & Sailer LLP, formerly Rabin, Murray & Frank LLP and Rabin & Peckel LLP, concentrates in representing individuals and institutions nationwide in class action litigation, particularly in cases involving violation of the securities laws, antitrust laws, and consumer protection laws. With a history that reached back to 1963, you know Murray, Frank & Sailer LLP is a leading firm that knows how to handles your cases. | | Firm Size: 9 | | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Brian P. Murray (Partner) born Brooklyn, New York, December 29, 1961; admitted to bar, 1990, Connecticut; 1991, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, First, Fifth and Ninth Circuits; 2003, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1983; M.A., 1986); St. John's University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1990). Articles Editor, St. John's Law Review. Co-Author: "The Proportionate Trading Model: Real Science or Junk Science?" 52 Cleveland St. L.Rev. 391 (2004-2005); "The Accident of Efficiency: Foreign Exchanges, American Depository Receipts, and Space Arbitage," 51 Buffalo L.Rev. 383 (2003); "You Shouldn't Be Required To Plead More Than You Have To Prove," 53 Baylor L.Rev. 783 (2001); "He Lies, You Die: Criminal Trials, Truth, Perjury and Fairness," 27 New England Journal on Civil and Criminal Confinement 1 (2001); "Subject Matter Jurisdiction Under the Federal Securities Laws: The State of Affairs After Itoba," 20 Maryland Journal of Int'l Law and Trade 235 (1996); "Determining Excessive Trading in Option Accounts: A Synthetic Valuation Approach," 23 U. Dayton L. Rev. 316 (1997); "Loss Causation Pleading Standard," New York Law Journal (Feb. 25, 2005); "The PSLRA 'Automatic Stay' of Discovery," New York Law Journal (March 3, 2003); "Inherent Risk in Securities Cases In The Second Circuit," New York Law Journal (Aug. 6, 2004). Author: "Lifting the PSLRA 'Automatic Stay' of Discovery," N.Dak. L.Rev. 405 (2004); "Aftermarket Purchaser Standing Under ß11 of the Securities Act of 1933," 73 St. Johns Law Review 633 (1999); "Recent Rulings Allow Section 11 Suits By Aftermarket Securities Purchasers," New York Law Journal (September 24, 1998); Comment, Weismann v. Freeman: "The Second Circuit Errs in its Analysis of Derivative Copyrights by Joint Authors," 63 St. John's Law Review 771 (1989). Trustee, Incorporated Village of Garden City, 2000-2002. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Litigation Committee); New York State Bar Association (Member, Federal Constitution and Legislation Committee); Federal Bar Counsel (Member, Second Circuit Committee). Reported Cases: Feiner v. SS&C Tech., Inc., 11 F.Supp. 2d 204 (D.Conn.1998); Malone v. Microdyne Corp., F.3d 471 (4th Cir. 1994); Adair v. Bristol Tech. Systems, Inc., 179 F.R.D. 126 (S.D.N.Y. 1998), 1999 WL 1037878 (S.D.N.Y. 1999); Cambridge Biotech Corp. v. Deloitte and Touche LLP, 6 Mass L. Rptr. 367 (Mass. Super. Jan 28, 1997); Adair v. Microfield Graphics, Inc. (D.Or.). Practice Areas: Litigation; Securities; Antitrust. Email: Brian P. Murray | | Marvin L. Frank (Managing Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, New York, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1992, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2004, U.S. Supreme Court; 2005, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 2006, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 2008, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Education: The City College of New York (B.A., 1969); Bernard M. Baruch College (M.B.A., 1974); New York Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 1991). Recipient, Kaplun Foundation Award for Academic Excellence, New York Law School. Co-Author: "Staying Derivative Action Pursuant to PSLRA and SLUSA," Securities Reform Act Reporter (December 2005). Panelist: American Banker's Association Operations Conference for Securities, Brokerage & Trust, Memphis, Tennessee; Magenta One Conference for Securities and Trust, Jersey, United Kingdom. Executive Committee: The National Association of Shareholder and Consumer Attorneys (NASCAT). Vice President: Institute for Law and Economic Policy (ILEP). Vice President, Emerald Green Property Owners Association, Rock Hill, New York. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; New York State Bar Association. Reported Cases: In re General Motors Corp. Sec. Litig., 05-CV-8088 (S.D.N.Y.), in which the Court, before appointing the firm lead counsel, stated "we know Mr. Frank very well, so they are both esteemed and experienced attorneys in these matters, and I don' think anybody could go wrong with either one of them to be honest with you"; Sclafani v. Barilla America, Inc., 2004-03542 (N.Y. App. Div.), in which Mr. Frank successfully argued before the Supreme Court's Appellate Division that General Business Law § 349(d) did not establish a complete defense to Plaintiff's allegation that Barilla's packaging misled consumers into believing the company's pasta was made in Italy, obtaining a reversal of a trial court dismissal; Miller v. Bonmati, Del. Ch., C.A. No. 15849, Lamb, V.C. (Mar. 18, 1999), in which the Court stated "I am quite pleased by the work that was done by the plaintiffs" counsel. They seem to have done a very professional job of dealing with a difficult situation and have obtained, from everything I can ascertain from the record in front of me, quite a beneficial settlement that gives an opportunity for this situation to work itself out."; In re JWP Inc. Sec. Litig. (S.D.N.Y.) ($40 million); In re Marion Merrell Dow Inc. Sec. Litig. (W.D. Mo.) ($14 million); In re PictureTel Inc. Sec. Litig. (D. Mass) ($14 million); In re ContiFinancial Sec. Litig. (S.D.N.Y.) ($5.5 million); In re Quintiles Transnational Sec. Litig. (M.D.N.C.) ($3 million). Practice Areas: Litigation; Securities; Antitrust. Email: Marvin L. Frank | | Jacqueline Sailer (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Delaware; 1991, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware; 1996, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1997, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2005, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Smith College (B.A., with honors, 1985); St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1990). Co-Author: "Loss Causation Pleading Standards," New York Law Journal (Feb. 25, 2005). Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Sex and Law Committee, 1996-1999); Federal Bar Council; National Association of Consumer Advocates. Reported Cases: Naevus Intl., Inc. v. AT&T Corp., 713 N.Y.S.2d 642 (Sup. Ct. New York Co. 2000); Kinney v. Metro Global Media, inc., 170 F.S.2d 173 (D.R.I. 2001); Baffa v. Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp., 999 F.Supp. 725 (S.D.N.Y. 1998). Languages: French, German. Practice Areas: Litigation; Securities; Antitrust. Email: Jacqueline Sailer | | Lee Albert (Partner) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1954; admitted to bar, 1986, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: Temple University (B.S., 1975); Beaver College (M.S., 1980); Widener University (J.D., 1986). Member: Montgomery County Bar Association. Practice Areas: Class Actions; Complex Commercial Litigation; Securities; Antitrust; Mass Tort Litigation; Employment Law; Consumer Fraud. Email: Lee Albert | | Lawrence D. McCabe (Member) admitted to bar, 1995, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 2001, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 2006, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and Northern District of Texas. Education: Iona College (B.A., 1984); Fordham University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1994). Order of the Coif. Notes and Articles Editor, Fordham Law Review. Formerly with: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP; Milberg Weiss & Schulman LLP; Lerach Coughlin, Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP. Practice Areas: Class Actions; Complex Commercial Litigation; Securities Fraud. Email: Lawrence D. McCabe | | ASSOCIATES | | Gregory Linkh (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, New York and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Education: State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A., 1996); University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (J.D., 1999). Co-Author: "Inherent Risk In Securities Cases In The Second Circuit," New York Law Journal (Aug. 26, 2004); "Staying Derivative Action Pursuant to PSLRA and SLUSA," Securities Reform Act Reporter (December 2005). Formerly with: Dewey Ballantine LLP; Pomeranz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross LLP. Practice Areas: Litigation; Securities; Antitrust. Email: Gregory Linkh | | Thomas J. Kennedy (Associate) admitted to bar, 1996, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Miami University (B.S., Accounting, 1992); St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1995). Passed the CPA exam in 1998. Email: Thomas J. Kennedy | | Bridget V. Hamill (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, New Jersey; 2005, New York. Education: Douglass College of Rutgers University (B.A., 1985); Rutgers School of Law (J.D., 2000). Law Clerk to Hon. Marl Falk, U.S. Magistrate Judge, District of New Jersey. Practice Areas: Litigation; Securities. Email: Bridget V. Hamill | | Eva Hromadkova (Associate) born 1973; admitted to bar, 2005, New York. Education: Comenius University, School of Natural Sciences (B.A., Science in Biology/Anthropology, 1995); School of Economics (Certificate in European Integrationa dn Internationalisation, 2000); Comenius University, School of Law (Master of Law, 2001); New York University School of Law (LL.M., Corporate Law, 2004). Member: New York State Bar Association. Languages: Slovak, Czech, Polish, and Russian. Practice Areas: Securities. Email: Eva Hromadkova | | Brian Brooks (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Louisiana; 2006, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. Education: Northwestern State University (B.A., 1998); Washington & Lee University (J.D., 2002). Formerly with Percy, Smith & Foote. Practice Areas: Antitrust Law; Securities Fraud Class Actions. Email: Brian Brooks | | Olga Fort (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, New York. Education: Moscow University for the Humanities (B.A., Commerce and Marketing, 1995); Moscow Institute of Economics and Law (J.D., 1998); Russian State Institute of Intellectual Property (1998-2000); Fordham University School of Law (LL.M., Banking, Corporate and Finance, 2004). Author: "International Exhaustion of Intellectual Property Rights," Patent Affairs, #8, Moscow (2000) and Exhaustion of Intellectual Property Rights, Russian State Institute of intellectual Property Journal, Moscow (1999) (Thesis for and Presentation at the Conference on Legal Protection, Commercial Use and Problems associated with Intellectual Property organized by the Russian State Agency on Patents and Trademarks (December 16-17, 1999). Member: American Bar Association; New York State Bar Association. Languages: Russian. Practice Areas: Securities. Email: Olga Fort | | Scott H. Levy (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, New York; 2007, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: University of California at Berkeley (B.A., History, 1001); Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Participant, Securities Arbitration Clinic, Fordham University School of Law. Staff Member, Fordham Urban Law Journal. Intern, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York. Email: Scott H. Levy | | SPECIAL COUNSEL | | Randall Henry Steinmeyer (Special Counsel) born Augusta, Georgia, October 14, 1969; admitted to bar, 1996, Minnesota and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota. (Not admitted in New York). Education: University of Southern California (B.S., 1993); Hamline University (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Associate Editor, 1994-1995 and Senior Associate Editor, 1995-1996, Hamline Law Review. Author: "The Interrelationship Between NASD Arbitrations and NASD Disciplinary Proceedings," PLI, 1998. Chairman, Legal Committee, National Association of Securities Professionals. Member: Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association; National Association of Investment Professionals. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Class Actions; Securities. Email: Randall Henry Steinmeyer | | OF COUNSEL | | Donald J. Wallace (Of Counsel) born 1965; admitted to bar, 1992, New York. Education: New York Institute of Technology (B.S., 1987); St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1991). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Contracts I. Member, St. John's University Law Review. Co-Author: "You Shouldn't Be Required To Plead More Than You Have To Prove," 53 Baylor Law Review 783, 2001; "Jehovah's Witnesses and the Refusal of Blood Transfusions: A Balance of Interests," 33 Catholic Lawyer 361, 1991. Licensed Stockbroker, Garden City, New York. | | Angela M. Finlay (Of Counsel) born 1969; admitted to bar, 2000, Washington. (Not admitted in New York). Education: Loyola College (B.A., 1991); New York Law School (J.D., 1999). Recipient, Certificate in Advanced Accounting, University of Washington Business School. | | Charles Clay Carroll (Of Counsel) born 1973; admitted to bar, 2003, Alabama and U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama; 2005, Kentucky; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth, Eleventh and Federal Circuits, U.S. Court of International Trade and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Alabama (B.A., Political Economics, 1994; B.A., Geography, 1995; Public Administration, 1998; J.D., 2002); Schiller University; Heidelberg University, Germany (International Business Management, 1996); Erasmus University, The Netherlands (Mediation and Conflict Resolution, 1999). Recipient, Balch & Bingham/Harold A. Bowron Award for Academic Achievement in Labor and Employment Law. | | Neil Gandhi (Of Counsel) born 1978; admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey; 2006, New York. Education: New York University (B.A., Economics and History, 2001); Fordham University Law School (J.D., 2005). Associate Editor, Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal. Intern, New York Stock Exchange. | | Chloe Murphy (Of Counsel) born 1960; admitted to bar, 2006, New York. Education: Columbia University (B.A., French, 1982); New York Law School (J.D., 2004). Member: New York State Bar Association. Languages: Ms. Murphy is fluent in French. |
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