| 词条 | Ted Millstein |
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| name = Edward (Ted) Millstein | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | nationality = American | other_names = | occupation = Lawyer }} Edward (Ted) Millstein is an attorney in Philadelphia. He is best known for representing plaintiffs in lawsuits against large corporations such as Visa, MasterCard, and Volkswagen. Millstein is also well known for his representation of victims of the Holocaust. He was instrumental in obtaining reparations for victims and their families, which resulted in the formation of a foundation with over $5 billion in assets. Legal and Finance CareerVisa and MasterCardMillstein was of primary counsel in Currency Conversion Fee Antitrust Litigation, MDL 1409, where a settlement was negotiated to provide a $336 million fund and injunctive relief for a class of U.S. cardholders of Visa and MasterCard-branded credit and debit/ATM cards who had used their cards to make foreign denominated transactions.[1] Digital Music AntitrustWhile at Berger and Montague, Millstein was appointed as chair of the executive committee in Digital Music Antitrust Litigation, MDL 1780, a case involving collusion between and among the five major record labels to fix the price of digital music.[2] Slave Labor and The AryanizationMillstein served as counsel in cases filed against fourteen German industrial companies and banks arising out of the use of slave labor and the Aryanization of Jewish assets during the Holocaust.[3] He was among a small group of American lawyers who participated in international negotiations sponsored by the Governments of the U.S. and Germany that resulted in the creation of a German Foundation with assets of $5 billion, established for the benefit of the victims of slave labor Aryanization,[4] as well as other wrongs of the Nazi era. Mr. Millstein was a signatory of the Joint Statement affirming the establishment of the German Foundation.[5][6][7] References1. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/11/business/worldbusiness/11iht-visa.3122667.html?_r=0 |title=Use My Photo? Not Without Permission |date=Oct 11, 2006 |accessdate=July 8, 2013 |publisher=New York Times}} 2. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.newyorklawjournal.com/CaseDecisionNY.jsp?id=1202504215578&slreturn=20130608113548 |title=In re Digital Music Antitrust Litigation, MDL No. 1780|date=March 7, 2007 |accessdate=January 4, 2013 |publisher=Journal Gazette |author=Loretta Preska/New York Law Journal}} 3. ^{{cite news |title=Gypsies and the Holocaust |date=August 14, 2000 |accessdate=July 8, 2013 |publisher=New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/08/14/opinion/gypsies-and-the-holocaust.html}} 4. ^{{cite web |title=Turning History into Justice: Holocaust-Era Assets Records, Research, and Restitution March 1996-March 2001. |date=April 19, 2001 |accessdate=July 8, 2013 |publisher=National Archives|author=Greg Bradsher/ |url=https://www.archives.gov/research/holocaust/articles-and-papers/turning-history-into-justice.html}} 5. ^{{cite web |title=Restitution of Holocaust Assets |date=February 9, 2000 |accessdate=July 8, 2013 |publisher=U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Banking and Financial Services, Washington, DC.|url=http://commdocs.house.gov/committees/bank/hba62679.000/hba62679_0.HTM}} 6. ^Mr. Millstein was also one of the attorneys whose efforts were specifically referenced by Stuart Eizenstadt, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, in his published statements on behalf of the U.S. Government. The entire text of these statements are cited on Treasury.gov 7. ^{{cite web |title=Statements on behalf of the U.S. Government |accessdate=July 8, 2013 |publisher=Treasury.gov |url=http://www.treasury.gov/press-center/press-releases/Pages/ls35.aspx}} Footnotes{{reflist|group=note}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Millstein, Edward}} 3 : Year of birth missing (living people)|Place of birth missing (living people)|Living people |
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