Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., et al., Petitioners v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, et al.

  1. June 22, 2021

    Goldman Ruling Unlikely To Move Needle On Class Actions

    The U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Monday to vacate certification for a class of Goldman Sachs investors is a temporary win for the bank, but may do little to prevent future securities claims from achieving class status, experts told Law360.

  2. June 21, 2021

    Justices Vacate Goldman Class Cert., Say 'Generality' Matters

    The U.S. Supreme Court vacated certification in a decade-old investor class action against Goldman Sachs on Monday with an order instructing lower courts to consider whether a company's alleged misstatements are too generic to be relied upon by an entire class of investors.

  3. March 29, 2021

    Justices Seem Irked By Narrowing Scope Of Goldman Case

    The U.S. Supreme Court justices repeatedly asked Goldman Sachs and a class of its investors on Monday to elucidate how they could end a long-running certification fight over issues the two sides appear to increasingly agree upon.

  4. March 26, 2021

    Up Next At High Court: Acting SG Makes Debut In NCAA Case

    The U.S. Supreme Court returns to the telephonic "courtroom" this week with a full load of class action litigation touching on everything from Goldman Sachs' statements in securities filings to the NCAA's amateurism rules, an antitrust case that will feature Elizabeth Prelogar's first high court argument as acting solicitor general.

  5. March 25, 2021

    What To Watch For When Goldman Cert. Fight Hits High Court

    Goldman Sachs and a class of its shareholders are taking their decade-old securities fraud battle to the U.S. Supreme Court next week for oral arguments that are poised to address more than just the knotty certification issues being put before the justices.

  6. March 19, 2021

    Goldman Calls Investors' High Court Pleas 'Guerrilla Warfare'

    In its last brief before oral arguments, Goldman Sachs told the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday that investors were resorting to "guerrilla warfare" in their latest plea for the high court not to rescind their class status.

  7. March 08, 2021

    Gov't To Join Arguments In Goldman's High Court Cert. Fight

    The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday that the acting U.S. solicitor general could join in the oral arguments set for later this month in Goldman Sachs' hotly watched high court class certification challenge.

  8. March 03, 2021

    Ex-SEC Chairs, States Back Goldman Investors In Cert. Fight

    Two former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chairs, along with attorneys general from 16 states, have thrown their support behind a class of Goldman Sachs investors fighting in the U.S. Supreme Court to remain certified.

  9. February 25, 2021

    Goldman Investors Urge High Court Not To Undo Class Cert.

    Goldman Sachs investors told the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday that the bank's bid to decertify their class status in a high-profile and long-running securities suit relies on the notion that courts should be using "common sense" rather than evidence.

  10. February 02, 2021

    DOJ, SEC Urge High Court To Vacate Goldman Cert. Decision

    The acting solicitor general has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to vacate the Second Circuit's decision not to decertify a class of Goldman Sachs investors, lending credence to the bank's argument that the circuit court improperly disregarded the generic nature of an allegedly misleading statement to the investors.