high-profile, ugly cases that the general public is aware of. The settlements in these cases where the damages were enormous are themselves going to be enormous. |
It's really a period of uncertainty. |
The fact that you're getting a flurry of restatement of 2005, if it hasn't already led to lawsuits, probably will in the future. |
These huge settlements are a new phenomenon for the SEC, ... I don't know how else you would handle it. |
These huge settlements are a new phenomenon for the SEC. I don't know how else you would handle it. |
This (securities settlement) certainly blows away any we've seen so far. |
We consider the average settlement amount to be important because it is an indicator of which law firms are consistently bringing and settling high-impact cases. |
We may be two years away from people getting money from this settlement. |
We've never seen the sums of money that are going into this pool before, ... And it's not like we're seeing twice as many cases or twice as many settlements. Those numbers are staying pretty constant. |