ARKANSAS TEACHERS RETIRE. v. GOLDMAN SACHS GRP.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS C. GOLDSTEIN , Goldstein & Russell, P.C., Bethesda, MD ( Susan K. Alexander , Andrew Love , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Francisco, CA; Thomas A. Dubbs , James W. Johnson , Michael H. Rogers , Labaton Sucharow LLP, New York, NY, on the brief) for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

ROBERT J. GIUFFRA, JR. , ( Richard H. Klapper , David M.J. Rein , on the brief), Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellants.

Max W. Berger , Salvatore J. Graziano , Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, New York, NY; Blair Nicholas , Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, San Diego, CA; Robert D. Klausner , Klausner, Kaufman, Jensen & Levinson, Plantation, FL, for Amicus Curiae National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Rachel S. Bloomekatz , Deepak Gupta , Gupta Wessler PLLC, Washington, D.C.; Mark I. Gross , Jeremy A. Lieberman , Pomerantz LLP, New York, NY; Robert D. Klausner , Klausner, Kaufman, Jensen & Levinson, Plantation, FL, for Amicus Curiae Louisiana Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Daniel P. Chiplock , Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae National Association of Shareholder and Consumer Attorneys in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Jeffrey W. Golan , Barrack, Rodos & Bacine, Philadelphia, PA; James A. Feldman , Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae Evidence Scholars in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Barbara A. Jones , AARP Foundation Litigation, Pasadena, CA, for Amici Curiae AARP and AARP Foundation in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees.

David Kessler , Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, Radnor, PA; Ernest A. Young , Apex, NC, for Amici Curiae Procedure Scholars in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Robert V. Prongay , Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Amici Curiae Securities Law Professors in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees.

George T. Conway III , Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae Former SEC Officials and Law Professors in support of Defendants-Appellants.

Charles E. Davidow , Marc Falcone , Robyn Tarnofsky , Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Washington, D.C.; Ira D. Hammerman , Kevin M. Carroll , Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association in support of Defendants-Appellants.

Lewis J. Liman , Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY; Kate Comerford Todd , U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in support of Defendants-Appellants.

Before: Cabranes, Wesley, Circuit Judges, Sessions, District Judge.