Tag:Private Securities Litigation Reform Act

Blog Posts Can’t Carry Securities Fraud Claim Against Company, Appeals Court Rules

A blogger’s opinion could conceivably drive down a company’s stock price. But it might not be “factual” enough to prove the company’s disclosures were...

Supreme Court Halts Follow-On Class Actions

The U.S. Supreme Court’s flurry of major end-of-session decisions included one that gives companies some relief should they face a class action. On June 11,...

SCOTUS: State Courts Can Keep Federal Securities Class Actions

More companies might be stuck defending federal securities claims in state courts following a new decision by the U.S. Supreme Court. Justice Elena Kagan delivered...