The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit added a valuable point of clarity in securities cases dealing with material omissions this past week, even if Stadnick v. Vivint Solar, 16-65-cv, did little to change how most attorneys say they plan to approach the law.

“The defense bar and defendants will appreciate the clarification, because I think Shaw was always viewed as an outlier,” said Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe partner Robert Stern, referring to the First Circuit decision at the heart of the debate in Stadnick.

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