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January 6, 2010

Baron & Budd’s Greatest Hits of the Decade

As the first decade of the new millennium draws to a close and we reflect on the past ten years, Baron & Budd would like to share with you what we consider some of our law firm’s major accomplishments—our “Greatest Hits” of the decade, if you will. So, in the spirit of Casey Kasem, here is our countdown of the decade. We wish all of you happy holidays and a prosperous new year—and new decade—to come. Read More
November 24, 2009

Baron & Budd, P.C. Works with Coughlin Stoia to Make ACS Xerox Merger More Fair to ACS Shareholders

November 24, 2009 (DALLAS, Tex.) Baron & Budd, P.C. has announced that Xerox Corporation agreed to settle claims by shareholders of Affiliated Computer Systems, Inc. and allow increased competition from other bidders in the proposed ACS Xerox merger. As lead local counsel, Baron & Budd attorney Bruce Steckler has worked alongside attorneys from Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman Robbins LLP to make the proposed merger more fair to ACS shareholder. Read More
September 4, 2009

Baron & Budd Shareholder Burton LeBlanc Appointed to Louisiana Bar Foundation Panel

September 4, 2009 (Baton Rouge, La.) Baron & Budd, P.C. shareholder Burton LeBlanc was recently appointed to serve as a member of the Capital Area Community Partnership Panel by the Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF) Board of Directors. LeBlanc, a former president of the Louisiana Association for Justice (LAJ), also recently became Treasurer of the American Association for Justice (AAJ) and Chairman of AAJ’s National Finance Council, which heads up most of the organization’s fundraising efforts. Read More
July 20, 2008

Shareholders Petition Court to Delay EDS/Hewlett-Packard Merger Vote, Announces Baron & Budd, P.C.

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At a hearing scheduled by Collin County District Judge Greg Brewer on July 24, shareholders of Dallas-based Electronic Data Systems (EDS) will be asking the Court to postpone the July 31 shareholder meeting on the proposed sale of the company to Hewlett-Packard pending full disclosure and correction of deficiencies in the agreement, said Randall Baron of Coughlin, Stoia, Geller, Rudman & Robbins, LLP in San Diego. Read More
May 29, 2008

Baron & Budd, P.C. Files Suit to Stop Sale of EDS to Hewlett-Packard

DALLAS, Texas – Dallas-based law firm Baron & Budd, P.C. has filed suit on behalf of plaintiff client, the Intermountain Ironworkers Trust Fund (IITF), to stop the sale of Electronic Data Systems (NYSE: EDS) to Hewlett-Packard Corp. (NYSE: HPQ), alleging that the terms of the sale agreement are unfair to EDS shareholders. Read More
May 18, 2008

Baron & Budd, P.C. Appointed Co-Lead Counsel in Lawsuit Against Semtech Corp. Alleging Improper Backdating of Stock Options

DALLAS, Texas – Dallas-based law firm Baron & Budd, P.C. has been appointed co-lead counsel in Middlesex County Retirement System v. Semtech Corp., in which the plaintiffs allege that Semtech manipulated grant dates for stock options to its directors, resulting in understatement of Semtech’s compensation expenses and overstatement of its reported income. Read More
May 18, 2008

Baron & Budd, P.C. Appointed Co-Lead Counsel in Lawsuit Against Semtech Corp. Alleging Improper Backdating of Stock Options

DALLAS, Texas – Dallas-based law firm Baron & Budd, P.C. has been appointed co-lead counsel in Middlesex County Retirement System v. Semtech Corp., in which the plaintiffs allege that Semtech manipulated grant dates for stock options to its directors, resulting in understatement of Semtech’s compensation expenses and overstatement of its reported income. Read More
June 21, 2007

Russell Budd Honored With Prestigious Justice Association Award

Attorney Russell Budd of Dallas' Baron & Budd, P.C. has earned the prestigious Wiedemann Wysocki National Finance Council Award from the American Association for Justice. Read More
December 18, 2006

Investor Alert: Deadline for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff in the Shareholder Class Action Against Warner Chilcott Ltd (WCRX)

The January 2, 2007 deadline to file for appointment of Lead Plaintiff in the pending class action lawsuit against Warner Chilcott Limited (“WCRX” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ:WCRX - News) is fast approaching. Find out about your legal options if you purchased the securities of WCRX between September 20, 2006 and September 26, 2006, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Read More
December 4, 2006

Where Did We Catch the Backdating Bug?

"The IRS is beginning to send out dozens of audit notices over this issue," says Randy Pulliam, a securities attorney with Baron & Budd PC who represents shareholders in legal actions. "A lot of these companies could find themselves with serious tax problems." Read More

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