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Inside the Courts – An Update From Skadden Securities Litigators - April 2020

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 4/6/2020

This issue includes summaries and associated court opinions of selected cases principally decided between October 2019 and January 2020. ...more

Securities Class Action Filings Continue Record Pace

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/22/2020

Several securities litigation trends over recent years show no signs of abating in 2020. Federal securities class action filings seem likely to remain at elevated levels. Last year, for the third consecutive year, more than...more

New Jersey District Court Dismisses Putative Securities Fraud Class Action For Failure To Plead Scienter

A&O Shearman on 2/12/2019

On January 31, 2019, Judge Madeline Cox Arleo of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey granted with leave to amend defendants’ motion to dismiss a putative securities fraud class action against a...more

Inside the Courts – An Update From Skadden Securities Litigators - November 2017/ Volume 9 / Issue 4

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 11/30/2017

This quarter’s issue includes summaries and associated court opinions of selected cases principally decided between August 2017 and October 2017....more

Lending Club Decision Provides Guidance For Bringing Section 11 Claims Based on Weaknesses in Internal Controls

Mintz - Securities Litigation Viewpoints on 6/22/2017

We have been following defendants’ motions to dismiss in the In re Lending Club Securities Litigation class action, No 3:16-cv-02627-WHA, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (“the...more

Supreme Court to Consider Whether Non-Compliance with SEC Regulation Can Give Rise to Securities Fraud Liability

Dechert LLP on 5/3/2017

In Leidos, Inc. v. Indiana Public Retirement System, No. 16-581, the U.S. Supreme Court will resolve an important circuit split regarding securities fraud liability. Specifically, the Court will determine whether Item 303 of...more

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