Jones v. Harris Associates, L.P.: A Unanimous Court and an Intriguing Future

April 08, 2010 • 5:00 PM • Law School 3043

Please join us for a discussion among Professors Cox, DeMott, Lybecker and Young, and 3L Emily Johnson of the Supreme Court's recent resolution of this closely-watched case involving the fees that mutual fund advisors charge their funds. With in excess of $8 trillion invested in mutual funds the decision in Jones v. Harris decision impacts households across America. All of the panelists - involved in various ways with Jones and the issues it raises - will describe their connections to the case and offer predictions about future developments as lawyers and judges interpret and apply the Court's formulation. For more information, contact Mykou Thao at thao@law.duke.edu.