Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler

Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, formerly known as Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, is a prominent global law firm specializing in securities, corporate governance, and consumer fraud class action litigation. While not a life sciences company itself, the firm is a major player in the healthcare and biotechnology sectors through its prosecution of 'stock drop' lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies following clinical trial failures or regulatory setbacks. The firm represents institutional investors and shareholders, seeking to recover losses resulting from corporate fraud or the withholding of material information. They have successfully recovered billions of dollars in settlements from some of the world's largest corporations. Headquartered in Pennsylvania, the firm is recognized as one of the leading plaintiffs' advocates in the United States.