On October 21, 2010, the New York Court of Appeals ruled on certified questions in two cases: Kirschner v. KPMG LLP ("Kirschner"), certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana v. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ("Teachers' Retirement"), certified by the Delaware Supreme Court, reiterating and strengthening the in pari delicto defense.
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