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Nardello & Co. Continues Expansion With Addition of LA-based Cybersecurity Expert James M. Aquilina to Advisory Board

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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Global investigations firm Nardello & Co. announced today that James M. Aquilina has joined its Advisory Board .

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  • Global investigations firm Nardello & Co. announced today that James M. Aquilina has joined its Advisory Board .
  • Aquilina is an accomplished business leader and strategic advisor, a renowned cybersecurity expert and digital investigator, a regular speaker and commentator, and a published author.
  • He currently serves on the boards of various health care, cybersecurity, and film technology organizations.
  • “It’s a privilege to join Nardello after being impressed by their integrity and outstanding talent for many years,” said Aquilina.

Kirby McInerney LLP Reminds Investors That a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed on Behalf of Comerica Incorporated (CMA) Investors and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm Before October 20, 2023

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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Investors have until October 20, 2023 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.

Key Points: 
  • Investors have until October 20, 2023 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.
  • The next day, the price of Comerica shares declined another $1.49 per share, or approximately 3.96%, to close at $36.10 on May 31, 2023.
  • Kirby McInerney LLP is a New York-based plaintiffs’ law firm concentrating in securities, antitrust, whistleblower, and consumer litigation.
  • The firm’s efforts on behalf of shareholders in securities litigation have resulted in recoveries totaling billions of dollars.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in PacWest Bancorp of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline – PACW

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against PacWest Bancorp (“PacWest” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PACW) and certain officers.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against PacWest Bancorp (“PacWest” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PACW) and certain officers.
  • To discuss this action, contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888.476.6529 (or 888.4-POMLAW), toll-free, Ext.
  • PacWest operates as a holding company for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Pacific Western Bank (“PWB”), a regional bank based in Los Angeles, California.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.

BioMed Realty Appoints Marie Lewis as Executive Vice President and General Counsel

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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BioMed Realty, a leading provider of real estate solutions to the life science and technology industries, announced the appointment of Marie Lewis to Executive Vice President and General Counsel.

Key Points: 
  • BioMed Realty, a leading provider of real estate solutions to the life science and technology industries, announced the appointment of Marie Lewis to Executive Vice President and General Counsel.
  • In February 2022, Ms. Lewis joined the executive team when she became responsible for the Integration and Communications functions, and she has also acted as interim General Counsel since early 2023.
  • Ms. Lewis was appointed Executive Vice President and General Counsel effective October 1, 2023, and will be responsible for the Company’s Legal, Integration and Communications functions.
  • “This promotion affirms the impact that Marie has had on the BioMed Realty franchise over the past decade,” said Tim Schoen, CEO of BioMed Realty.

DEADLINE ALERT: Bernstein Liebhard LLP Reminds PacWest Bancorp Investors of Upcoming Deadline

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP:

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP:
    Do you, or did you, own shares of PacWest Bancorp (NASDAQ: PACW)?
  • Bernstein Liebhard LLP , a nationally acclaimed investor rights law firm, reminds investors of PacWest Bancorp (“PacWest” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PACW) of an upcoming deadline involving a securities fraud class action lawsuit commenced against the Company.
  • If you purchased or acquired PacWest securities, and/or would like to discuss your legal rights and options please visit PacWest Bancorp Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit or contact Peter Allocco at (212) 951-2030 or [email protected] .
  • The law firm responsible for this advertisement is Bernstein Liebhard LLP, 10 East 40th Street, New York, New York 10016, (212) 779-1414.

LIVE NATION DEADLINE ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Reminds Investors that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Saturday, September 30, 2023
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Investors have until October 3, 2023 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.

Key Points: 
  • Investors have until October 3, 2023 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.
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  • On November 18, 2022, The New York Times reported that the DOJ had opened an antitrust investigation into Ticketmaster and Live Nation after the ticketing platform’s systems crashed during a highly-anticipated presale for Taylor Swift tickets.
  • The complaint filed in this class action alleges that throughout the Class Period, Defendants made materially false and/or misleading statements, as well as failed to disclose material adverse facts about the Company’s business, operations, and prospects.

Deadline in 5 Days for Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. Investors: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV) Investors of Filing Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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The action charges Live Nation with violations of the federal securities laws, including omissions and fraudulent misrepresentations relating to the company’s business, operations, and prospects.

Key Points: 
  • The action charges Live Nation with violations of the federal securities laws, including omissions and fraudulent misrepresentations relating to the company’s business, operations, and prospects.
  • As a result of Live Nation’s materially misleading statements and omissions to the public, Live Nation’s investors have suffered significant losses.
  • Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP encourages Live Nation investors who have suffered significant losses to contact the firm directly to acquire more information.
  • The class action complaint against Live Nation, Donley v. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., et al., Case No.

Minnesota Dental Association Announces 2023-2024 Officers and Trustees

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New officers and trustees were elected at the Minnesota Dental Association's annual House of Delegates meeting on September 27 in Bloomington.

Key Points: 
  • MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New officers and trustees were elected at the Minnesota Dental Association's annual House of Delegates meeting on September 27 in Bloomington.
  • The newly elected 2023-2024 officers include Dr. Rosalie Perpich as president; Dr. Alejandro Aguirre as president-elect; Dr. Scott Wagnild as first vice-president; and Dr. John Noack as second vice-president.
  • Elected to fill terms as trustees were Dr. Nathan Pedersen (Hibbing), Northeastern District and Brandon Ulstad (Madison), West Central District.
  • The Minnesota Dental Association is the voice of dentistry in Minnesota, representing practicing dentists.

Evil Genius Games sues Netflix over Rebel Moon game

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Evil Genius Games today sued Netflix for wrongfully terminating Evil Genius' contract to create a tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) for the widely anticipated Rebel Moon film franchise by Zack Snyder. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in the Central District of California. 

Key Points: 
  • Studio giant wrongly terminated deal over disclosure claim, lawsuit alleges
    LOS ANGELES, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Evil Genius Games today sued Netflix for wrongfully terminating Evil Genius' contract to create a tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) for the widely anticipated Rebel Moon film franchise by Zack Snyder.
  • Two weeks later, Netflix notified Evil Genius that all of its work on the project "belongs solely and exclusively to Netflix,'' the lawsuit states, with Netflix refusing to honor its agreement with Evil Genius to allow the release of the game and compensate the company for its work.
  • "It became clear'' the lawsuit alleges, "that Netflix was simply using the alleged breach and termination to hijack [Evil Genius'] intellectual property and prevent [Evil Genius] from releasing the game.''
  • Evil Genius is encouraging supporters to visit https://evilgeniusgames.com/netflix-lawsuit/ , where they can sign a petition asking Netflix to acknowledge the creators of the Rebel Moon World Bible and allow Evil Genius to release the tabletop role-playing game.

SEC Charges Three Southern California Siblings with Insider Trading

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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The three defendants, all of whom reside in Southern California, realized a combined total of $650,000 in illegal profits from their trading.

Key Points: 
  • The three defendants, all of whom reside in Southern California, realized a combined total of $650,000 in illegal profits from their trading.
  • When United Rentals announced the acquisition, General Finance’s share price increased from $12.17 to $18.95 and trading volume soared 19,000 percent.
  • In a parallel action, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California today announced securities fraud charges against Marco Perez.
  • The SEC appreciates the assistance of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California.