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Behavioral Economics, Scienter, and the PSLRA

By The Editors on June 27, 2013
Posted in Motions Practice

 Behavioral economics (or, the application of empirical psychology to economics) has been around for more than a decade, and its teachings have begun to influence both policymaking and legal strategy. So it makes sense that at some point, someone would try to apply it to class action practice.

In her article "Behavioral…

Statistical Significance and Scienter – Matrixx Initiatives Inc. v. Siracusano

By The Editors on May 10, 2011
Posted in Motions Practice

A few weeks ago, I mentioned that the Supreme Court had begun to hand down its class-action cases for the term. I was wrong. It actually delivered another opinion a month ago that, despite sitting on my desktop, I had forgotten. And that’s something I ought to correct.

The case, Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. v. Siracusano…

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