Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP

Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP specializes in the prosecution of securities class actions, shareholder claims, and antitrust litigation for government and private sector clients. The team has represented investors against Coinbase Global, Inc. in a shareholder class action suit since 2022, and has recently secured a $362.5 million settlement in a shareholder class action suit against General Electric. Spearheading the practice is Daniel Albert, who represents clients in shareholder litigation and recovers substantial damages on behalf of shareholders. Fellow co-head Lee Rudy handles transactional and derivative cases for institutional and individual shareholders, while co-head Eric Zagar prosecutes cases involving claims against corporate officers and directors. They are joined by Grant Goodhart, who assists institutional and individual shareholders in obtaining significant financial recoveries. All lawyers are based in the firm’s main office in Radnor, Pennsylvania.
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Key clients

  • Sjunde AP-Fonden
  • SEB Investment Management AB

Work highlights

Representing minority stockholders of SCUSA, KTMC litigated claims that Santander opportunistically timed its take-private deal to capture the company’s post-pandemic earnings boom.