Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP

Fiduciary Litigation; Shareholder Derivative Litigation; Mergers & Acquisitions Litigation

Partner

Mr. Albert devotes his career to prosecuting shareholder litigation, recovering substantial damages on behalf of shareholders stemming from corporate directors’ breaches of fiduciary duties, vindicating shareholders’ rights, and ensuring that public companies engage in good corporate governance.  His practice focuses on the areas of mergers and acquisitions and shareholder derivative litigation.

Mr. Albert has served as lead or co-lead counsel in dozens of shareholder class and derivative actions nationwide, prosecuting violations of state and federal law and breach of fiduciary duty claims in connection with controlling stockholder transactions, management-led buyouts, related-party transactions, executive compensation, insider selling and stock option manipulation.

Mr. Albert is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania; USDC and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Emory University, B.A. 2001, magna cum laude; Wharton School of Business at University of Pennsylvania, Certificate of Study in Business and Public Policy 2005; University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D. 2005 (James Wilson Fellowship in Corporate Law)