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Paul Ferrillo

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Counsel: Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP; Current

: Current; Worldcom/MCICo-lead counsel for Worldcom with respect to directors and officers liability insurance related disputes during its successful reorganization. In re AK Steel Securities LitigationParticipated in successful effort to defeat class certification in nationwide securities class action; obtained favorable settlement based upon decision Krispy Kreme Donuts, Inc.Co-lead counsel in special committee investigation relating to revenue recognition issues OM Group, Inc.Co-lead counsel in audit committee investigation relating to revenue recognition issues In Re M.H. Meyerson Securities LitigationMotion to dismiss granted; favorable settlement obtained after re-pleading CTC Litigation Trust v. Fabbricatore, et. alCurrent representation of independent directors in breach of fiduciary duty litigation Connolly v. Universal American Financial Corporation, et. alCurrent representation of private equity funds in breach of fiduciary duty litigation In Re Acclaim Entertainment Securities LitigationCurrent representation of former CFO in nationwide securities class action and in claim by Bankruptcy Trustee against former executives; favorable settlement obtained after motion to dismiss In re Acterna Corporation Securities LitigationCurrent representation of directors and officers in nationwide securities class action – motion to dismiss granted Representation of numerous companies relating to stock option related issues, litigations and investigations Representation of Audit Committees/Special Committees - currently representing both audit committees and special committees in numerous internal investigations

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