Overview
RAY D. SULENTIC prosecutes complex class actions specializing in securities fraud, data privacy, and consumer fraud. Before law school, Mr. Sulentic worked on Wall Street for roughly a decade—on both the buy-side, and the sell-side. His experience includes working as a former Director of Investments for a private equity fund; a special situations analyst for a $10.0 billion multi-asset class hedge fund; and as a sell-side equity and commodity analyst for Bear Stearns & Co. Inc. While at Bear Stearns, Mr. Sulentic’s investment analysis was featured in Barron’s. Mr. Sulentic’s relevant experience includes:
- Represented lead plaintiffs in In re Eros International PLC Securities Litigation, Case No. 2:19-cv-14125-JMV-JSA (D.N.J.), a securities class action alleging violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The parties have reached an agreement to settle the case for $25 million, subject to court approval.
- Represented lead plaintiffs in In re Tintri Securities Litigation, Case No. 17-civ-04321, San Mateo Superior Court, a securities class action alleging violations of Securities Act of 1933. The parties have reached an agreement in principle to settle the case, subject to court approval.
- Represented lead plaintiffs in Ivan Baron v. HyreCar Inc. et al, 2:21-cv-06918-FWS-JC (C.D. Cal), a securities class action alleging violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which recently defeated Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss and is in discovery.
- Represented lead plaintiffs in Shen v. Exela Technologies Inc. et al, 3:20-cv-00691 (N.D. Tex.), a securities class action alleging violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which defeated Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss and is in discovery.
Mr. Sulentic holds a B.S.M. in Finance from Tulane University; an M.B.A. with a concentration in Finance from Georgetown University; and a J.D. from the UCLA School of Law. The synergy of his finance and legal education and experience makes him well-suited for disputes related to complex accounting frauds, market manipulation matters, valuation disputes, and damages. Prior to joining GPM, Ray was an associate at DLA Piper in San Diego.