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• January 09, 2026

  Pa. Justices Urged To Apply Jarkesy To State Proceedings

  A Pennsylvania financial professional has asked the state's Supreme Court to consider, in a matter of first impression, whether the state Constitution guarantees a right to a jury trial in securities fraud enforcement actions brought by the state regulator, arguing that the U.S. Supreme Court's Jarkesy ruling should be incorporated against states.

• January 09, 2026

  Vanguard Investors Win Final OK For $25M Tax Suit Deal

  A Pennsylvania federal judge finalized a $25 million settlement to end a class action accusing Vanguard of triggering an asset sell-off that saddled investors with capital gains taxes, handing the investors' attorneys more than $8 million in fees.

• January 09, 2026

  4 Argument Sessions That Benefits Attys Should Watch In Jan.

  The U.S. Supreme Court will zero in on the methodology for assessing liability for pulling out of a multi-employer pension fund, and the circuit courts will hear bids to revive suits over alleged 401(k) mismanagement and deferred compensation. Here, Law360 looks at a quartet of oral arguments coming up in January.

• January 09, 2026

  3rd Circ. Upholds Prudential's Win In 401(k) Suit

  A Third Circuit panel on Friday upheld the dismissal of a suit alleging a class of Prudential Insurance Co. workers was deprived of millions of dollars in their retirement plans through mismanagement, agreeing with the lower court's holding that Prudential made careful investment decisions.

• January 09, 2026

  Ex-Prosecutor OK For Drug Pricing MDL, Special Master Says

  Former Connecticut Assistant Attorney General Joseph Nielsen and his law firm, Lowey Dannenberg PC, should not be disqualified from representing insurers in multidistrict litigation over generic drug price-fixing because he did not have any special knowledge that the states suing drugmakers hadn't already shared with the private plaintiffs, according to a special master's report and recommendation.

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