August 11, 2018
Surveillance: There will be a new conservatism, Lenkner says
Travis Lenkner, Keller Lenkner Managing Partner, says Gorsuch and Kavanaugh are similar candidates for the Supreme Court seat.
August 11, 2018
Montgomery McCracken Wants Malpractice Row In Fed. Court
Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP on Tuesday said a $620 million malpractice suit it recently removed from Pennsylvania state court should remain in a federal judge’s hands thanks to its genesis in a bankruptcy proceeding that a group of Luzerne County residents say shortchanged their toxic tort claims against […]
A group of Abbvie investors who say they and others like them collectively lost more than $100 million when the pharmaceutical giant used an after-hours press release to adjust a share price tender offer, has sued the company in a federal securities class action filed July 26 in Chicago.
August 11, 2018
Investor Hits Tesla, Musk With Fraud Claims Over Tweet
An investor hit Tesla Inc. and its founder Elon Musk with a proposed securities fraud class action Friday in California federal court, claiming they tried to pump up stock prices by proclaiming plans to take the company private — without having the more than $71 billion privatizing would require.
August 11, 2018
AbbVie Investors Sue Over 1-Day $100M Stock Drop
A proposed class of AbbVie Inc. investors filed a stock drop suit against the pharmaceutical company in Illinois federal court Thursday, saying a corrective disclosure related to the company’s May stock buyback efforts led to a collective $100 million loss in value for the shareholders.
May 29, 2018
Ashley Keller at U Chicago Law
The trio who formed Gerchen Keller Capital (GKC) are moving on to a new venture just over a year after the $160 million sale of their litigation finance firm to Burford Capital Ltd. Adam Gerchen, Ashley Keller and Travis Lenkner have quietly launched Keller Lenkner, a plaintiff-side litigation firm in […]
As founders of one of the first and biggest litigation funding companies, the trio behind what was once Gerchen Keller Capital (GKC) became known for bringing financial innovation to a staid profession’s books. Now, they’re taking on the opioid crisis by putting a new twist on an en vogue type […]