Abstract:This article analyzes a significant Supreme Court securities law decision from the 2020 term, Goldman Sachs v. Arkansas Teachers Retirement System (Goldman). Goldman was a blockbuster class action, brought by shareholders seeking $13 billion in damages from Goldman Sachs based on claims that date back to the 2008 financial crisis. This article proceeds by taking an in‐depth look at the case history of Goldman from start to finish. In the process, it shows that the Supreme Court's recent decision was more impac… Show more
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