Nadeem Faruqi, Lawyer at Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP

Nadeem Faruqi, Managing Partner Attorney
Stockholders Derivative; Class Actions; Commercial Litigation

Phone:212-983-9330
Web:http://www.faruqilaw.com
Address: 369 Lexington Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10017

Law Firm:	Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP
Lawyer:	Nadeem Faruqi
Phone:	212-983-9330
Fax:	212-983-9331
Lawyer Title:	Managing Partner
Practice Areas:	Stockholders Derivative; Class Actions; Commercial Litigation
Bio:	Mr. Faruqi is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of the firm. Mr. Faruqi oversees all aspects of the firm’s practice areas. Mr. Faruqi has acted as sole lead or co-lead counsel in many notable class or derivative action cases, such as: In re Olsten Corp. Secs. Litig., C.A. No. 97-CV-5056 (E.D.N.Y.) (recovered $25 million dollars for class members); In re PurchasePro, Inc., Secs. Litig., Master File No. CV-S-01-0483 (D. Nev. 2001) ($24.2 million dollars recovery on behalf of the class in securities fraud action); In re Avatex Corp. S’holders Litig., C.A. No. 16334-NC (Del. Ch. 1999) (established certain new standards for preferred shareholders rights); Dennis v. Pronet, Inc., C.A. No. 96-06509 (Tex. Dist. Ct.) (recovered over $15 million dollars on behalf of shareholders); In re Tellium, Inc. Secs. Litig., C.A. No. 02-CV-5878 (D.N.J.) (class action settlement of $5.5 million); In re Tenet Healthcare Corp. Derivative Litig., Lead Case No. 01098905 (Cal. Sup. Ct. 2002) (achieved a $51.5 million benefit to the corporation in derivative litigation).Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Faruqi was associated with a large corporate legal department in New York. In 1988, he became associated with Kaufman Malchman Kirby & Squire, specializing in shareholder litigation, and in 1992, became a member of that firm. While at Kaufman Malchman Kirby & Squire, Mr. Faruqi served as one of the trial counsel for plaintiff in Gerber v. Computer Assocs. Int’l, Inc., 91-CV-3
Admitted:	1988, New York
College:	McGill University, B.S., 1981; Schulich School of Business, York University, M.B.A., 1984
Law School:	New York Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1987
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Web:	http://www.faruqilaw.com
Languages:	English

Lawyer Nadeem Faruqi, graduated from McGill University, B.S., 1981; Schulich School of Business, York University, M.B.A., 1984 New York Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1987, is now employed by Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP at 369 Lexington Avenue, 10th Floor New York, NY 10017.Nadeem Faruqi is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Nadeem Faruqi as your lawyer, you should consider whether Nadeem Faruqi offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Nadeem Faruqi has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Nadeem Faruqi's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Nadeem Faruqi has been admitted in 1988, New York. His or her practice areas include Stockholders Derivative; Class Actions; Commercial Litigation.

Nadeem Faruqi's college and law school education includes McGill University, B.S., 1981; Schulich School of Business, York University, M.B.A., 1984, New York Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1987. Other biographical background includes Mr. Faruqi is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of the firm. Mr. Faruqi oversees all aspects of the firm’s practice areas. Mr. Faruqi has acted as sole lead or co-lead counsel in many notable class or derivative action cases, such as: In re Olsten Corp. Secs. Litig., C.A. No. 97-CV-5056 (E.D.N.Y.) (recovered $25 million dollars for class members); In re PurchasePro, Inc., Secs. Litig., Master File No. CV-S-01-0483 (D. Nev. 2001) ($24.2 million dollars recovery on behalf of the class in securities fraud action); In re Avatex Corp. S’holders Litig., C.A. No. 16334-NC (Del. Ch. 1999) (established certain new standards for preferred shareholders rights); Dennis v. Pronet, Inc., C.A. No. 96-06509 (Tex. Dist. Ct.) (recovered over $15 million dollars on behalf of shareholders); In re Tellium, Inc. Secs. Litig., C.A. No. 02-CV-5878 (D.N.J.) (class action settlement of $5.5 million); In re Tenet Healthcare Corp. Derivative Litig., Lead Case No. 01098905 (Cal. Sup. Ct. 2002) (achieved a $51.5 million benefit to the corporation in derivative litigation).Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Faruqi was associated with a large corporate legal department in New York. In 1988, he became associated with Kaufman Malchman Kirby & Squire, specializing in shareholder litigation, and in 1992, became a member of that firm. While at Kaufman Malchman Kirby & Squire, Mr. Faruqi served as one of the trial counsel for plaintiff in Gerber v. Computer Assocs. Int’l, Inc., 91-CV-3. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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