"no law firm files to be lead counsel " See a chart of AVXL for May2nd 2017 through Feb 4 2019 $6 down to $1.56 pps. This time... Same AF "Biotech Journalist" Same LawFirms. Law Firms make more by Shorting than they would if they actually won a case.
This time around it looks like they have a problem trying to drive the price below $3.25 pps. They still win if they buy out of their short position before real news comes out. Korsinsky Starts and the other law firms tag along for the ride.