Attorneys

Gerald B. Kline

Position: Partner
Born: Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1952
Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., cum laude, 1974)
Omicron Delta Kappa (President, Vanderbilt Circle, 1974)
President: Honor Council (1974)
Washington University in St. Louis (J.D., 1977)
First Place, Oral Argument and Brief,
Eighth Circuit Regional Moot Court Competition, Spring, 1976
Admitted to Bar: 1977, Georgia
1978, Northern District of Georgia
1980, Middle District of Georgia
1981, Circuit Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Member: State Bar of Georgia
Lawyers Club of Atlanta
Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
Atlanta Bar Association
Practice Areas: Securities and Commodities Litigation and Arbitration
Broker-Dealer Regulation
Unfair Competition and Infringement Litigation
Corporate Governance and Shareholder Rights Litigation
Business Tort Litigation
Contract Litigation
Entity Breakup Litigation
Insurance Policy Coverage Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Real Estate Litigation
Business Transactions
Contributing Author:

"Liability of Clearing Firms: Traditional and Developing Perspectives"; Practising Law Institute; Securities Arbitration Handbook (1998 ed.)

"The Wall Street Analyst: Rise and Fall of a Rock Star"; Practising Law Institute; Securities Arbitration Handbook (2002 ed.)

"The U.S. Patriot Act and Related Domestic and International Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, With a Special Focus on Switzerland: Legal and Business Implications"; Practising Law Institute; Securities Arbitration Handbook (2004 ed.)

"Selected Recent Developments in Indemnification and Advancement Rights for Officers, Directors, Investment Managers of Hedge Funds, and Other Related Parties: Who Will Pick Up the Bill and When?"; Practising Law Institute; Securities Arbitration the Market Meldown Era: Achieving Fairness in Perception and Reality (Volume Two; 2009)

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