I am pleased to publish below a guest post written by Robert F. Carangelo, Paul A. Ferrillo, David J. Schwartz, and Matthew D. Altemeier of the Weil, Gotshal & Manges law firm and the authors of The 10b-5 Guide, the most recent edition of which can be found here.. The guest post
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Supreme Court Grants Cert in Amgen Securities Suit
By Kevin LaCroix on
Posted in Securities Litigation
On Monday, June 11, 2012, the United States Supreme Court granted the petition of Amgen for a writ of certiorari in a securities lawsuit pending against the company. As a result, next term the Court will be addressing the question of whether securities plaintiffs must establish in their class certification petition that the alleged misrepresentation…