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21 Jul 2020, 9:12 am
This opens the door for defense counsel to point out the same shortcomings, including where for example proposed class counsel are repeat players, lack diverse membership, or fail to reflect the putative class, as potential grounds to challenge the adequacy of class counsel to effectively represent the interests of class members. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 5:00 pm
A fee splitting agreement amongst class counsel must always be disclosed to the court as part of the class action settlement process. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 10:27 am
This is a onetime class which you may take over the phone, online or in person. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 1:53 pm
The Court removed the original Co-Lead Counsel and appointed new Co-Lead Counsel for the class. [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 5:00 am
ABSTRACT: Modern antitrust litigation typically involves a web of parties: named class representatives, unnamed class members, opt-out or... [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 7:20 am
Defense counsel had moved to limit plaintiff’s counsel’s communication with the putative class via an online Facebook group dedicated to the underlying consolidated putative class action. [read post]
28 Mar 2008, 9:29 pm
Originally Posted by Paul Karlsgodt at 3/15/2008 4:50 PM and filed under Class Action Trends According to an editorial submitted to the Newport Beach & Costa Mesa newspaper Daily Pilot, a California state senator has introduced legislation that would encourage but not require judges in class action settlements to withhold a “reasonable portion” of an attorneys fee [...] [read post]
Class action counsel must be as diligent reviewing potential conflicts as their defense counterparts
2 Jul 2008, 8:05 pm
"The responsibility of class counsel to absent class members whose control over their attorneys is limited does not permit even the appearance of divided loyalties of counsel. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 11:43 am
Counsel seeking to certify a class must demonstrate to the court, among other things, counsel’s own adequacy as a representative of the class. [read post]
25 Oct 2024, 7:49 am
Duane Morris Takeaway: This week’s episode of the Class Action Weekly Wire features Duane Morris partner Jennifer Riley and special counsel Justin Donoho with their analysis of a recent Illinois federal court ruling issued in a BIPA class action involving identify verification software in R.S., et al. v. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 4:06 pm
Corporate Counsel has a short piece, Crafting a Defense in Food-Labeling Class Actions, by O'Melveny's Kelsey Larson and Carlos Lazatin. [read post]
25 Nov 2013, 6:18 am
This continues our series of blog posts on effective partnering between inside and outside counsel to defend against class action lawsuits. [read post]
25 Nov 2013, 6:18 am
This continues our series of blog posts on effective partnering between inside and outside counsel to defend against class action lawsuits. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 7:59 am
Any serious allegation of misconduct by class counsel undercuts the adequacy of their representation:Misconduct by class counsel that creates a serious doubt that counsel will represent the class loyally requires denial of class certification. . . . [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 9:00 am
In most instances, plaintiffs’ counsel urge a judge to find that a... [read post]
28 Dec 2022, 9:36 am
First, the Court vacated the district court’s settlement approval finding that the absence of separate counsel for distinct groups of class members made it too difficult to determine whether the settlement treated class members equitably. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 6:56 pm
"When corporations go to SCOTUS, class counsel turn to this man": Alison Frankel's "On the Case" from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this report today. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 5:28 am
While this opinion faulted class action defense counsel, we will discuss tomorrow Slesinger v. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 11:03 pm
I hope to be seeking new counsel soon (i.e. new lawyers to represent me AND the class on a contingency basis). [read post]
10 May 2013, 6:00 am
The seminar also features a panel of in-house counsel from Coca-Cola, Pfizer and LP Building Products addressing class actions from the client’s perspective; and programs on trials of class actions; lessons learned from the Toyota MDL; international class actions; and more. [read post]
