Dominic J. Auld joins Labaton Sucharow with over seven years of experience in the area of securities class action litigation. He has also worked in the areas of environmental and antitrust litigation. Mr. Auld will be primarily responsible for working with the client and case development departments in identifying meritorious securities fraud cases and presenting them to the institutional investors harmed by the conduct at issue. Mr. Auld, will focus on the Firm's existing relationships with institutional investors from his home country of Canada, and will also be part of the Firm's outreach to other institutions worldwide.

Prior to joining Labaton Sucharow, Mr. Auld practiced securities litigation at Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, where he began his career as a member of the litigation team responsible for prosecuting the landmark WorldCom action which resulted in a settlement of over $6 billion. He also has a great deal of experience in working directly with institutional clients affected by securities fraud and worked extensively with the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan in their actions In re Nortel Networks Corporation Securities Litigation, In re Williams Securities Litigation, and In re Biovail Corporation Securities Litigation - cases that settled for a total of over $1.7 billion. In the last two years, Mr. Auld has focused his practice on client relationships and development, and regularly advises large worldwide institutional investors on their rights and avenues of recovery available in the U.S. Courts and elsewhere.

He is a regular speaker at law and investment conferences and recently published an article on executive compensation in Benefits Canada magazine.

Mr. Auld earned a B.A.(hons) from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1992 and a J.D. from Lewis and Clark Law School in Portland, Oregon in 1998 where he was an annual member of the Dean's List. As a law student, he served as a founding member of the law review, Animal Law, which explores legal and environmental issues relating to laws such as the Endangered Species Act.

Mr. Auld is admitted to practice in New York.