In Re American Continental Corporation/Lincoln Savings & Loan Securities Litigation

How courts have described this case

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• dealing with a law firm for which there were material questions as to whether they knowingly assisted in fraud
• “The distinction turns on whether the goal of the common design has been achieved with finality . . . or is ongoing in nature[.]”
• “Where a law firm believes the management of a corporate client is committing serious regulatory violations, the firm has an obligation to actively discuss the violative conduct____”
• refusing to recognize action for aiding and abetting civil negligence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).