Robert L Hickok Whitney R Redding

Robert L Hickok Whitney R Redding

September 01, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

7th Circ. Provides Guidance on Deciding Motions for Class Certification in Securities Litigation

Standing alone, the Halliburton II decision offers a deceivingly simple rule for lower courts to apply when deciding whether to certify a class where the plaintiffs invoke, and the defendants attempt to rebut, the fraud-on-the-market theory.

By Robert L. Hickok, Whitney R. Redding and Jay A. Dubow

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