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Our analyses have been cited in trial verdicts, summary judgment decisions, and Daubert challenges.</p> </div> <div class="bottom-action"> </div> </div> <div class="tab-pane fade " id="home-395ffd13-deb8-49fc-a698-24a04e5bcc07-5" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="home-395ffd13-deb8-49fc-a698-24a04e5bcc07-tab5"> <div class="text-block regular-para"> <p>Cornerstone Research’s recent securities litigation experience includes matters involving securities such as common stock, American Depositary Shares, American Depositary Receipts, fixed income securities, and options. Claims addressed include Rule 10b-5, Section 11, Section 12(a), and insider trading, with allegations relating to accounting and financial reporting, business prospects, company operations, and government investigations and approvals, among others. 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Securities Litigation</p> </div> <div class="regular-para"> Defendants win at the class certification stage in this 10b-5 securities matter. </div> <div class="bottom-action mt-3"> <a href="https://www.cornerstone.com/insights/cases/in-re-fibrogen-inc-securities-litigation/" class="inline-btn">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="case-study-slides"> <div class="case-container-block"> <a href="https://www.cornerstone.com/insights/cases/arkansas-teacher-retirement-system-et-al-v-goldman-sachs-group-inc-et-al/" class="full-link"></a> <span class="small-label">Case</span> <div class="large-para"> <p>Arkansas Teacher Retirement System et al. v. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. et al.</p> </div> <div class="regular-para"> The Second Circuit Court of Appeals instructed the district court to decertify the class in this securities class action litigation. </div> <div class="bottom-action mt-3"> <a href="https://www.cornerstone.com/insights/cases/arkansas-teacher-retirement-system-et-al-v-goldman-sachs-group-inc-et-al/" class="inline-btn">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="case-study-slides"> <div class="case-container-block"> <a href="https://www.cornerstone.com/insights/cases/indiana-public-retirement-system-v-aac-holdings-et-al/" class="full-link"></a> <span class="small-label">Case</span> <div class="large-para"> <p>Indiana Public Retirement System v. AAC Holdings et al.</p> </div> <div class="regular-para"> A federal judge denied class certification for one claim in this securities class action litigation. 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BATS Global Markets Inc. et al.</p> </div> <div class="regular-para"> The judge granted summary judgment for our clients, citing Professor Hendershott’s expert reports throughout his opinion. </div> <div class="bottom-action mt-3"> <a href="https://www.cornerstone.com/insights/cases/city-of-providence-rhode-island-et-al-v-bats-global-markets-inc-et-al/" class="inline-btn">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="case-study-slides"> <div class="case-container-block"> <a href="https://www.cornerstone.com/insights/cases/hussein-v-qsi-et-al/" class="full-link"></a> <span class="small-label">Case</span> <div class="large-para"> <p>Hussein v. 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