Biography
Biography
Thayne Stoddard is an associate in the New York City offices 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 $919 million settlement, 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., and Citigroup, Inc.
Prior to joining BFA, Thayne was an associate at a prominent global law firm, where he litigated a wide array of complex cases.
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 $919 million settlement, 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., and Citigroup, Inc.
Prior to joining BFA, Thayne was an associate at a prominent global law firm, where he litigated a wide array of complex cases.
PRACTICES & SERVICES
RECOGNITION
Selected as "Super Lawyer" by Thomson Reuters
EDUCATION
Duke University School of Law
J.D., 2014
Duke University
M.A., English 2014
Yale University
B.A., 2011
J.D., 2014
Duke University
M.A., English 2014
Yale University
B.A., 2011
ADMISSIONS
New York (2015)
U.S. District Courts:
U.S. District Courts:
- S.D.N.Y. (2016)