Year: 2008

The precise impact of Dura is controversial. While most commentators agree that Dura has had an impact on securities litigation, some argue that it left open more issues than it resolved. This renders the impact of the decision difficult to …

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A key Supreme Court decision which impacts not just pleading, but also proof requirements is Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc., v. Broudo, 544 U.S. 336 (2005). There, the Court held that plaintiffs must plead and proof loss causation to establish a Section …

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