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Timothy J. Helwick

Special Counsel

Phone: 212.715.9344 Fax: 212.715.8000 New York

Mr. Helwick's practice focuses primarily on commercial litigation, securities, derivatives and antitrust.

His recent activities include:

  • Representing an investment bank in connection with the collapse of Enron in several opt-out institutional securities actions.
  • Defending a prime brokerage and clearing firm in connection with a securities industry arbitration arising out of the liquidation of a convertible bond arbitrage hedge fund.
  • Representing a mutual fund advisor in connection with an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission concerning Section 19(a) notices under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
  • Representing an auditing firm in a securities class action in connection with the Parmalat bankruptcy.
  • Counseling independent fiduciaries engaged by pension plans to approve securities class action settlements in accordance with the Department of Labor’s Prohibited Transaction Class Exemption.

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J.D., New York University School of Law, 1989
  • Articles Editor and Member, New York University Law Review
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A.B., Columbia University, 1983
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New York, 1991
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1996
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1995
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U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1991
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U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1991
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Judge Irving R. Kaufman,  U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1989 - 1990
    -Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Member, International Trade Committee, 1993-1996
    -American Bar Association
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