House Republican leaders John Boehner (R-OH) and Lamar Smith (R-TX) have asked the House Judiciary Committee to hold a hearing on the payment of kickbacks to lead plaintiffs in securities class actions. The press release and letter to the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee can be found here. The WSJ Law Blog has a post on the topic and the ABA Journal has an article with related news links.
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