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11 May 2009, 2:45 pm
by Steve Gardner The New York Court of Appeals (top NY court) issued an opinion last week, discussing the effort by a class member to discover internal documents of class counsel, for use in a subsequent class action against class counsel. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 5:06 am
Defense Negotiated Class Action Settlement with Florida Class Action Counsel Instead of California Class Action Counsel because of Leverage Over Class Counsel and Class Action Settlement Procedurally and Substantively Unfair Florida Federal Court Holds Numerous class action and individual lawsuits were filed against Sharper Image alleging that its Ionic Breeze air purifier does not clean and purify the air as… [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 3:59 am by Walter Olson
Class counsel in the settlement counter that the objector has been influenced by a lawyer pressing a rival class action. [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 9:57 am
Follow this CafaLawBlog page for the latest live tweets from American Conference Institute's 3rd Annual Defense Counsel Forum on Positioning the Class Action Defense for Early Success. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 7:03 am by Class Action Defense
Duane Morris Takeaway: This week’s episode of the Class Action Weekly Wire features Duane Morris partner Jerry Maatman and special counsel Rebecca Bjork with their discussion and analysis of key sanctions issued in class action litigation throughout 2022. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 7:03 am by Class Action Defense
Duane Morris Takeaway: This week’s episode of the Class Action Weekly Wire features Duane Morris partner Jennifer Riley and special counsel Brandon Spurlock with their analysis of key trends and notable rulings in the Racketeer Influenced And Corrupt Organizations (“RICO”) Act class action space. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm by Barry Barnett
Seventh Circuit Judge Richard Posner savaged a district court for approving a class action settlement that paid lead class counsel an $11 million fee while providing class members with benefits worth, in Judge Posner's reckoning, no more than $8.5 million. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 5:00 am by John Jascob
During rebuttal, however, petitioner’s counsel said that China Agritech class actions themselves demonstrate how weak comity is as a defense. [read post]
5 Jun 2008, 6:20 am
It is clear from the record that plaintiff's counsel, and not plaintiff, is the driving force behind this action. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 11:21 am by Sean Wajert
She did not allege, for example, that class counsel sold the class short as part of a collusive fee agreement. [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 7:20 am by Class Action Defense
Duane Morris Takeaway: This week’s episode of the Class Action Weekly Wire features Duane Morris partner Jennifer Riley, special counsel Brandon Spurlock, and associate Jeff Zohn with their discussion of 2023 developments and trends in privacy class action litigation as detailed in the recently published Duane Morris Privacy Class Action Review – 2024. [read post]
2 Mar 2020, 8:18 am by Adam Steinman
Here’s the abstract: The agency relationship between class counsel... [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 12:26 pm by Susan Schneider
 The class asked many excellent questions, producing a lively dialogue. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 6:07 am by Francis Pileggi
The objecting plaintiff/shareholder also wants the court to fire class counsel. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 6:00 am by Carlton Fields
According to the 2023 Carlton Fields Class Action Survey, relying on trusted counsel is the most effective tool to reduce and control costs. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 7:15 am by Class Action Defense
  Duane Morris Takeaway: This week’s episode of the Class Action Weekly Wire features Duane Morris partner Jennifer Riley and special counsel Brandon Spurlock with their analysis of key trends and notable rulings throughout class action litigation at the state court level. [read post]
10 Jul 2023, 6:00 am by Carlton Fields
Corporate counsel in this year’s 2023 Carlton Fields Class Action Survey report that workforce and regulatory issues, and employee activism, are taking the place of COVID-19-related issues on their docket. [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 6:08 am
In defending against a “common issues” class action, however, the critical question is whether class counsel can prove the claims of all class members with the same evidence counsel will use to prove the claims of the class representa`tives.[1] The stakes of proving every element of every claim and defense thus go up considerably in a class action, and defense counsel has the additional defense that all proof must be… [read post]