Description

Hae Sung Nam has been associated with Kaplan Fox since 1999 and became a partner in the firm in 2005. She practices in the areas of securities and antitrust litigation.

Since joining the firm, Ms. Nam has been involved in all aspects of the securities practice, including case analysis for the firm’s institutional investor clients. She has been a key member of the litigation team representing a number of institutional clients in securities litigation, including cases against Bank of America Corporation, Fannie Mae and Ambac Financial Group, Inc.. She also has a focus in prosecuting opt-out actions on behalf of the firm’s clients and has played a significant role in AOL Time Warner Cases I & II (Ca. Sup. Ct., L.A. Cty.) and State Treasurer of the State of Michigan v. Tyco International, Ltd., et al, and opt-out case against Petrobras representing Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.

Ms. Nam has also been involved in he firm’s antitrust practice, representing purhcasers of flat glass products in a class action alleging a price-fixing conspiracy. She is currently prosecuting an antitrust case against Keurig. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Nam was an associate with Kronish Lieb Weiner & Hellman LLP, where she trained as a transactional attorney in general corporate securities law and mergers and acquisitions.

Ms. Nam graduated, magna cum laude, with a dual degree in political science and public relations from Syracuse University’s Maxwell School and S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Ms. Nam obtained her law degree, with honors, from George Washington University Law School. During law school, Ms. Nam was a member of the George Washington University Law Review. She is the author of a case note, “Radio – Inconsistent Application Rule,” 64 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. (1996).

Education:
B.A., magna cum laude, Syracuse University (1994)
J.D., with honors, George Washington University School of Law (1997)

Bar Affiliations and Court Admissions:
Bar of the State of New York (1998)
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and Eastern District of Wisconsin