The new pleading standards have had a big impact and have resulted in the dismissal of more claims, according to a new report from Shearman & Sterling.
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Laura Eyi Press Officer, Manhattan Institute leyi@manhattan-institute.org |



