Thayne Stoddard

Thayne Stoddard is Of Counsel in the New York City office of BFA and represents investors in complex securities class actions and shareholder derivative suits across the country. Thayne has substantial experience in all aspects of litigation, including investigating and drafting claims, briefing dispositive and other motions, managing discovery efforts, taking depositions, working closely with experts, and preparing for and attending trial.
 
At BFA, Thayne was a member of the teams that prosecuted the Firm’s derivative stockholder action against Tesla’s Board of Directors in Delaware Chancery Court, resulting in a settlement valued at $919 million, as well as cases against Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd., resulting in a $420 million settlement, and Granite Construction Inc., resulting in a $129 million settlement.  Thayne is currently a member of the teams litigating securities-related claims against TaskUs, Inc., Citigroup, Inc., and derivative claims on behalf of Boeing.
 
Prior to joining BFA, Thayne was an associate at a prominent global law firm, where he litigated a wide array of complex cases.