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Laura S. Stein received her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1992 and her Juris Doctor degree in 1995 from the University of Pennsylvania. She is a member of the bar in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Washington D.C. Since 1995, Ms. Stein has practiced in the areas of securities class action litigation, complex litigation, and legislative law.
In a unique partnership with her mother, attorney Sandra Stein, Of Counsel to Coughlin Stoia, the Steins serve as two of the top asset recovery experts in the country. The Stein's focus on maximizing profits and minimizing losses to shareholders due to corporate fraud and breaches of fiduciary duty. They also seek to deter future violations of federal and state securities laws by reinforcing the standards of good corporate governance. They work with over 500 Institutional Investors across the nation. Some of their clients have led cases against the following companies with great success: AOL Time Warner, TYCO, Cardinal Health, AT&T, Hanover Compressor and First Bancorp to name a few.
Ms. Stein has been active in a number of organizations, including the National Association of Shareholder and Consumer Attorneys (NASCAT), National Association of State Treasurers (NAST), the AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee, the National Coordinating Committee for Multi-Employer Plans (NCCMP), and the International Foundation for Employer Benefit Plans (IFEBP), among others.
Ms. Stein has addressed the Florida Public Pension Trustees Association, the Third District Regional Meeting of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, the Ohio Building Trades, the New York Pipetrades, and the Pennsylvania Treasurers Association, among many others. She has also addressed the Pennsylvania, Nevada and Virginia AFL-CIO conventions, as well as hundreds of public and Taft-Hartley pension fund trustee boards across the country.
Ms. Stein is serving as Special Counsel to the Institute for Law and Economic Policy, a think tank devoted to areas of concern to consumers and investors. In addition, Ms. Stein also served as Counsel to the Annenberg Institute of Public Service at the University of Pennsylvania. Ms. Stein resides in Penn Valley, Pennsylvania and Beverly Hills, California with her husband, Samuel Goldfeder, an attorney and NBA sports agent, and their two young children, Michael and Sabrina.
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