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24 Jun 2007, 10:00 am
As a resource for the class action defense lawyer who defends against securities class action litigation, we provide the text of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA). [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 5:43 am
  The provision was put in place to protect foreign class members from potential clawback actions in the United States. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 6:41 pm
The Plaintiff in the would be class action seeking to enjoin the Wachovia and Wells Fargo merger is pursuing his effort to obtain expedited discovery. [read post]
3 Feb 2007, 6:51 am
As a resource for the class action defense lawyer who defends against RESPA (Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act) class actions, we make the text of the statute available here. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 8:18 am
On the question of why the argument has never been raised by defense counsel, I suspect some self-interest is at play, both in the part of the defense lawyers (who hate class actions at the intellectual level but love them at the level of the pocketbook) and companies (who hate litigating class actions but like or at least tolerate and use them to enact global settlements and resolve problems). [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 2:13 pm
On the question of why the argument has never been raised by defense counsel, I suspect some self-interest is at play, both in the part of the defense lawyers (who hate class actions at the intellectual level but love them at the level of the pocketbook) and companies (who hate litigating class actions but like or at least tolerate and use them to enact global settlements and resolve problems). [read post]
19 Aug 2013, 5:50 am by Beth Graham
Plaintiff and defense counsel both may claim some large and small victories in this term’s class action decisions. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 6:49 am by Jason Starling
They have done so by incorporating the waiver and arbitration provisions into employment agreements with the specific purpose of avoiding class actions or collective actions (i.e., the Fair Labor Standards Act’s version of a class action) that can create substantial monetary risk for an employer. [read post]
5 May 2025, 6:51 am by Erik Zimmerman
  They emphasized the practical concern that the improper certification of a large class action can impose enormous pressure on a defendant to settle, even if the defendant has meritorious defenses. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 6:59 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  “[G]iven that one of the purposes of the class action procedure is to facilitate small claims, that it is likely Defendant’s aggregate liability could be reliably determined without imposing excess liability, and that all parties would be bound by the litigation, individual issues arising out of identifying class members do not predominate over common issues and the class procedure does not unfairly prejudice Defendant. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 9:00 am by Scott Shaffer
Read More › Tags: Advertising, Advertising Law, Advertising, Marketing & Promotions News, Class Action, Class Action Lawsuit, Supreme Court [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 5:17 am
It is important for foreclosure defense lawyers to know what the banks will be trying to do and how to use their actions against them. [read post]
22 Apr 2007, 8:32 am
Class-action king Bill Lerach met with SEC staffers last week to try to persuade them to side with the plaintiffs’ bar when the Supreme Court weighs in on securities-fraud class actions next term. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 5:55 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  Today, insurers of directors and officers face the gargantuan hurdle of controlling significant cost outlays and potential losses given the incentives of securities class action plaintiff and defense attorneys. [read post]
18 Jan 2007, 12:33 pm
Defense attorneys moved to dismiss the class action complaint on the ground that New Jersey law did not afford the remedy of medical screening in products liability cases; the trial court agreed and granted the motion to dismiss. [read post]