LANIER v. BATS EXCHANGE, INC.

Nos. 14-cv-3745 (KBF), 14-cv-3865 (KBF), 14-cv-3866 (KBF).

105 F.Supp.3d 353 (2015)

Harold R. LANIER, on behalf of himself individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. BATS EXCHANGE, INC., BATS Y-Exchange, Inc., Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., EDGA Exchange, Inc., EDGX Exchange, Inc., International Securities Exchange, LLC, Nasdaq OMX BX, Inc., Nasdaq OMX PHLX LLC, The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC, National Stock Exchange, LLC, New York Stock Exchange, LLC, NYSE ARCA, Inc., and NYSE Mkt., LLC, Defendants. Harold R. Lanier, on behalf of himself individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. BATS EXCHANGE, INC., BATS Y-Exchange, Inc., Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., EDGA Exchange, Inc., EDGX Exchange, Inc., International Securities Exchange, LLC, Nasdaq OMX BX, Inc., Nasdaq OMX PHLX LLC, the Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC, Nasdaq OMX Group, Inc., National Stock Exchange, Inc., New York Stock Exchange, LLC, NYSE ARCA, Inc., and NYSE Mkt., LLC, Defendants. Harold R. Lanier, on behalf of himself individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. BATS Exchange, Inc., Box Options Exchange, LLC, C2 Options Exchange, Incorporated, Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., International Securities Exchange, LLC, Ise Gemini, LLC, Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC, Nasdaq OMX BX, Inc., Nasdaq OMX PHLX LLC, the Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC, NYSE ARCA, Inc., and NYSE Mkt., LLC, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Signed April 28, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Steven Preminger , Keller Rohrback L.L.P., New York, NY, James Christopher Bradley , Kimberly Keevers Palmer , Nina Fields Britt , Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman, LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC, Laura R. Gerber , Michael D. Woerner , Tana Lin , Keller Rohrback, L.L.P., Seattle, WA, Michael J. Brickman , Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman, LLC, Charleston, SC, Michael T. Lewis, Sr. , Lewis & Lewis Attorneys, Stuart Halkett McCluer , McCulley McCluer PLLC, Oxford, MS, R. Bryant McCulley , McCulley McCluer PLLC, Sullivans Island, SC, for Plaintiffs.

James Alwin Murphy , Theodore R. Snyder , Murphy & McGonigle, P.C., Seth L. Levine , Christos Papapetrou , Levine Lee LLP, Charles E. Dorkey, III , McKenna Long & Aldridge, New York, NY, Joseph C. Lombard , Murphy & McGonigle PC, Washington, DC, Elyse Kennedy Yang , Paul E. Greenwalt , Schiff Hardin LLP, Chicago, IL, Douglas Randall Cox , Noah Patrick Sullivan , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, George Kostolampros , Treazure R. Johnson , McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, George Anthony Borden , Steven M. Farina , Jessica L. Pahl , Thomas G. Hentoff , Williams & Connolly LLP. Washington, DC, for Defendants.


OPINION & ORDER

In 2014, author Michael Lewis published his bestselling book Flash Boys, which argued that so-called "high-frequency traders" have been able to gain an unfair advantage in the U.S. equities market because equities exchanges have permitted them to pay premium prices...

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