William S. Lerach Partner Lerach Coughlin LLP	Shirli Fabbri Weiss Partner DLA Piper US LLP

Hear from 2 of the leaders in the world of securities litigation in a point/counterpoint discussion on these subjects and others:

• Why/when do shareholders target individual directors or officers?
  
• Are institutional investors driving litigation strategy today? How?
  
• Can directors with special expertise be held "more liable"?
  
• Directors increasingly rely on outside experts--are they personally liable if they follow bad advice?
  
• Class Action frequency of filings is down substantially, yet derivative cases are way up - why and will it continue?
  
• Does Director & Officer liability insurance heavily influence a settlement course?
  
• Is "corporate governance reform" an effective part of a settlement?

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MEMBERS-ONLY BREAKFAST MEETING: WHEN: Thursday, March 22, 2007 7:00a.m.-7:30a.m. – Coffee & Peer Networking 7:30a.m.-9:00a.m. – Breakfast & Program WHERE: Hyatt Regency La Jolla 3777 La Jolla Village Drive COST: CDF Members - Free RSVP & PAYMENT: BY Tuesday, March 20, 2007 To: events@directorsforum.com OR Call (858) 455-7930.

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