David T. Wissbroecker

David Wissbroecker recently secured substantial modifications to the merger agreement between Affiliated Computer Services and Xerox, as reported in The New York Times.

David T. Wissbroecker focuses his practice on securities class action litigation in the context of mergers and acquisitions, representing both individual shareholders and institutional investors. Mr. Wissbroecker combines aggressive advocacy with a detailed knowledge of the law to achieve effective results for his clients in both state and federal courts nationwide.

Mr. Wissbroecker has successfully litigated matters resulting in monetary settlements in excess of $150 million dollars over the last two years, including: In re PETCO Animal Supplies; In re Dollar Gen. Corp. S’holders Litig.; Hattan v. Restoration Hardware Inc.; and In re Elec. Data Sys. Class Action Litig. Most recently, Mr. Wissbroecker was appointed as lead counsel for the Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. shareholder litigation in Texas where he secured substantial modifications to the merger agreement between Affiliated and Xerox, as reported in The New York Times in an article by Steven M. Davidoff entitled “A Look at Xerox’s Big Concessions in Its ACS Deal.”

Mr. Wissbroecker graduated, cum laude, from Arizona State University in 1998 with Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Art History. In 2003, Mr. Wissbroecker earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois College of Law, magna cum laude. Following law school, Mr. Wissbroecker served as a staff attorney for the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and then as a law clerk for the Honorable John L. Coffey, Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit. Mr. Wissbroecker is the author of Six Klimts, a Picasso, & a Schiele: Recent Litigation Attempts to Recover Nazi Stolen Art, 14 DePaul-LCA J. Art & Ent. L. 39 (2004).