Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System

Decided June 21, 2021. Amy Coney Barrett delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 20-222 · 594 U.S. 113 · Cited 64 times

The generic nature of a misrepresentation in connection with the sale of securities often is important evidence of price impact that courts should consider at class certification; defendants bear the burden of persuasion to prove a lack of price impact by a preponderance of the evidence at class certification.

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