United States Eleventh Circuit

The district court erred when it determined that the amended statute of limitations in the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act revives securities fraud actions that previously were time-barred.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/01/2005
• Published 06/01/2005

Judges

• BIRCH, Circuit Judge:, Before EDMONDSON, Chief Judge, and BIRCH and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jonathan L. Alpert, The Alpert Law Firm, Tampa, FL, Conor R. Crowley, Much, Shelist, Freed, Denenberg, Ament & Rubenstein, Chicago, IL, Shannon P. Keniry, Finkelstein Thompson LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Tello.


• For Appellees:
  
• William H. Pratt, Katherine J. Alprin, Eric F. Leon, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, New York City, Katherine Claire Lake, Fowler, White, Boggs & Banker, P.A., Stanley T. Padgett, Padgett & Mierzwinski, P.A., Tampoa, FL, Luther M. Dorr, Jr., A. Inge Selden, III, Maynard, Cooper, Frieraon & Gale, P.C., Birmingham, AL, for Defendants-Appellants.