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Litigation

Mar. 8, 2016

Quinn Emanuel hired to represent teachers' fund in suit against VW

The California State Teachers Retirement System, with a portfolio valued at $179.4 billion, has retained Quinn Emanuel to represent it in a planned securities litigation that will include other as-yet-unannounced plaintiffs, the fund announced Friday.

By Tim O'Connor
Daily Journal Staff Writer

High-profile litigator John B. Quinn pointed to his firm's 27 attorneys based in Germany in his failed bid to make the cut as lead counsel or steering committee member in the mammoth Volkswagen AG emissions cheating software multi-district litigation now underway in San Francisco federal court.

But Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP's German team will be involved in another potentially super...

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