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JDS Wins Investor Lawsuit, Bucking A Trend

Publication Date: June 02, 2008
Source: The Wall Street Journal
Author: Ashby Jones

Stanford Law School is mentioned in a Wall Street Journal piece about securities class action lawsuits and how few of them actually go to trial:

The JDS case is one of only four of 2,105 shareholder securities-fraud suits filed since 1995 to be tried to a verdict, according to Stanford University Law School. Two of those were decided for the plaintiffs, and one for the defendant. Of the others, 634 were dismissed, and 879 were settled; the rest are pending.

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