EXPECT FOCUS VOLUME IV 2009 FALL Table of Contents   In the Spotlight: Jorden Burt Obtains Victory in Massive Nationwide Class Action Class Action Dismissed For Lack Of Subject Matter Jurisdiction; Life Settlement Activities Invite Regulatory Scrutiny Federal Court Dismisses M&E Charge Claims in Putative Nationwide Class Action; U.S. Supreme Court to Review Arbitrability of Class Claims Court Reaffirms Dismissal of Putative 412(i) Class Action; MDL Panel Consolidates 412(i) and 419 Plan Litigation Courts Take Divergent Paths in Annuity Certification Decisions; Class Certification Denied in ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty Case Court Dismisses Derivative Suit Against Citigroup's Directors and Officers; Unintentional Business Error No Accident "Insured Versus Insured" Exclusion Applies in Dispute; "Claims-Made" Strictly Construed By Kentucky Appellate Court Federal Reinsurance Reform Headlines Legislative Activity; NAIC Proposes Change to Accounting For Reinsurance In Certain Run-Off Situations NAIC Suitability Model Regulation; Privacy Breaches and Class Action Lawsuits Against Financial Services Companies SEC and FINRA Issue Joint Alert on Leveraged and Inverse ETFs; Rule 151A Effective Date in Question SEC Scrubs Rules of References to Credit Ratings; SEC Proposes Restrictions on SEC Backs Gartenberg Standard in Supreme Court Case; Court Follows Gartenberg in Post-Harris Associates Decision Temporary Money Market Fund Disclosures Adopted; Summary Prospectus Satisfies Requirement Who Regulates Financial Planning?; Largest Madoff "Feeder" Agrees to Settlement Supreme Court to Clarify "Storm Warnings" of Securities Fraud; Possible Change to Section 530 Independent Contractor Safe Harbor in the Wind Whistleblowers May Rule; SEC Limits Affiliate Marketing Smoke-and-Mirrors of "Juridical Link" Doctrine Won't Save Plaintiffs Who Lack Standing; More than Lack of Conflict Required to Represent Class Preemptive Motion to Deny Class Certification Approved; What Happens Pre-CAFA Stays Pre-CAFA in the Fifth Circuit Multi-State Unjust Enrichment Class Actions Held To Be Improper; Arbitration Roundup News and Notes   Legal Horizons Archived Issues Current Issue Expect Focus Volume IV 2011 Fall Expect Focus Volume III 2011 Summer Expect Focus Volume II 2011 Spring Expect Focus Volume I 2011 Winter Expect Focus Volume IV 2010 Fall Expect Focus Volume III 2010 Summer Expect Focus Volume II 2010 Spring Expect Focus Volume I 2010 Winter Expect Focus Volume IV 2009 Fall Expect Focus Volume III 2009 Summer Expect Focus Volume II 2009 Spring Expect Focus Volume I 2009 Winter Expect Focus Volume IV 2008 Fall Expect Focus Volume III 2008 Summer Expect Focus Volume II 2008 Spring Expect Focus Volume I 2008 Winter Expect Focus Volume IV 2007 Fall Expect Focus Volume III 2007 Fall Expect Focus Volume II 2007 Spring Expect Focus Volume I 2007 Winter Expect Focus Volume III 2006 Fall Legal Horizons Volume II 2006 Legal Horizons Volume I 2006 Legal Horizons Volume IV 2005 Legal Horizons Volume III 2005 Legal Horizons Volume II 2005 Legal Horizons Volume I 2005 Legal Horizons Volume III 2004 Legal Horizons Volume II 2004 Legal Horizons Volume I 2004 Legal Horizons Volume II 2003 Legal Horizons Volume I 2003 Legal Horizons Volume IV 2002 Legal Horizons Volume III 2002 Legal Horizons Volume II 2002

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