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1 month ago | 
cohenmilstein.com | Benjamin Brown |Michelle Yau
The National Law Journal has named Cohen Milstein a winner in three individual Elite Trial Lawyers categories, a finalist in five Elite Trial Lawyers practice areas, finalist for Plaintiffs’ Attorney of the Year and Plaintiffs’ Law Firm of the Year.
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Jan 28, 2025 | 
cohenmilstein.com | Caroline Bressman |Ryan Wheeler |Michelle Yau
A Colorado federal judge on Friday certified an ERISA class action accusing a radiology company and its trustee of overcharging its employee stock ownership plan for purchase of company stock. U.S. District Judge Charlotte N.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
cohenmilstein.com | Caroline Bressman |Daniel Sutter |Ryan Wheeler |Michelle Yau
We knew it was only a matter of time before someone filed a class action lawsuit against BDO USA for all that ESOP stuff. Pretty much ever since the secret partner meeting happened back in 2023 we’ve heard from countless current and former partners saying “Gee I wish someone would sue the shit out of BDO” (paraphrasing) for everything related to BDO’s deal with Apollo and the ESOP.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
cohenmilstein.com | Kai Richter |Ryan Wheeler |Michelle Yau
The Second Circuit knocked down Argent Trust Co.’s bid to arbitrate a case alleging the wealth management company sold inflated shares to a barbecue chain’s employee stock ownership plan, after ruling in a similar case that identical arbitration contract language wasn’t enforceable.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
cohenmilstein.com | Michelle Yau
Michelle Yau of Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC helped to secure multiple multimillion-dollar settlement deals as lead counsel on class actions from workers alleging retirement plan mismanagement, including deals with New York Life Insurance Co. and Citgo Petroleum Corp., earning her a spot among the 2024 Law360 Benefits MVPs. Her biggest accomplishment: Yau said the high value and number of settlements Cohen Milstein has reached in class actions alleging violations of the Employee...
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
tobaccointelligence.com | Michelle Yau
Contents1 Executive summary2 Outlook3 Thailand: the basics4 National regulatory framework5 Age restrictions6 Product restrictions7 Labelling and packaging8 Obligation to notify9 Retail channel restrictions10 Public usage11 Advertising and marketing12 Taxation13 Enforcement14 Sanction15 Relevant laws16 Relevant bodies Executive summary In 2014, Thailand banned the import of all heated tobacco products (HTPs), as they are classified in the broader category of » Continue Reading.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
cohenmilstein.com | Ryan Wheeler |Michelle Yau
The parent company of Illinois-based Casino Queen has agreed to pay a group of workers $7.1 million to shutter their proposed class action claiming their employee stock ownership plan paid too much in a $170 million deal to buy stock in the company, costing employees millions in benefits.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
ecigintelligence.com | Michelle Yau
This report provides a detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for e-cigarettes in Thailand, covering all policy areas.
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Oct 21, 2024 | 
cohenmilstein.com | Michelle Yau
Law360 has named Michelle Yau, chair of Cohen Milstein’s Employee Benefits/ERISA practice, MVP – Benefits for 2024. Michelle is passionate about righting economic injustice and protecting the retirement plans of America’s workers. Michelle and her team are spearheading some of the most significant ERISA class action litigation in the nation. In the past year, Michelle has won dozens of motions and achieved class settlements totaling more than $83 million.
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
tobaccointelligence.com | Michelle Yau
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