A recent Supreme Court ruling gave a significant victory to those seeking to prevent plaintiffs' lawyers from taking advantage of our overly generous civil justice system, and should prompt a thorough review of our civil justice system and provide an impetus for reform.

Testimony before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises on issues surrounding the Milberg Weiss indictment and H.R. 5491.

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On October 9, 2007, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Stoneridge v. Scientific-Atlanta, a case that many are calling the most important securities case in years. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a class action suit...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 30, 2008

Yesterday, the AEI Legal Center for the Public Interest released an important new empirical study with implications for the...

A review of developments concerning the use of trading models that have emergedsince the original version of this monograph was published.

Is frivolous U.S. litigation preventing foreign companies from entering our public securities markets?

The Treasury's plan for a new financial regulatory structure deserves considerable praise, but the agency did not close the circle that it opened.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 22, 2008

This morning's decision by the Supreme Court to deny review of a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision dismissing Enron shareholders' claims against third-party investment banks is a victory for investors explains Ted...