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12 Jan 2017, 1:39 pm by Stephen D. Rosenberg
Several years ago, when the first of the class actions were filed alleging that medical institutions were improperly claiming church plan status under ERISA, I was speaking on a panel at one of the American Conference Institute’s ERISA Litigation conferences, where I found myself eating lunch with two of the lead lawyers on those class action cases. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 8:22 am by Brent Wieand
 The plaintiffs allege that manufacturers negligently marketed the testosterone replacement therapy, while also failing to warn patients about the potential hazards, leading to preventable blood clots and other injuries. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 7:02 am by Gerald Maatman, Jr.
For the past decade, wage & hour class actions and collective actions have been the leading type of “high stakes” lawsuits being pursued by the plaintiffs’ bar. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 12:35 pm by Kevin Russell and Charles Davis
A few, however, did lead to vigorous dissents from Judges Beverly Martin and Charles Wilson. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 8:15 am by Eric Goldman
DeWitt, 47 N.Y. 532 (1872), in which the court enjoined a defendant from publishing the plaintiff’s dramatic work, and expressly distinguished the right of public performance, which was statutory only, from the right of first publication, which was recognized by the common law. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 11:40 am by Martin H. Orlick
The lease gave the landlord complete control over the common areas, and required the landlord to maintain same in a first class condition. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 6:24 am by Resnick Law Group, P.C.
The EEOC filed suit on behalf of a complainant and a class of similarly situated individuals, asserting a single count for a violation of GINA. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 6:24 am by Resnick Law Group, P.C.
The EEOC filed suit on behalf of a complainant and a class of similarly situated individuals, asserting a single count for a violation of GINA. [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 4:28 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  The leading funding firms have moved away from single-lawsuit funding arrangements, toward investment in portfolios of lawsuits. [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 5:48 am by Adam Doerr
The Cooperative’s first challenge to class certification involved the argument that plaintiffs’ claims were derivative. [read post]
2 Jan 2017, 4:21 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  It appears that due to the Delaware court’s hostility to disclosure-only settlements of merger objection lawsuits, the plaintiffs’ attorneys are filing merger objection lawsuits in federal court rather than in state court, leading to an overall increase in the number of federal court securities class action lawsuits. [read post]
Prediction: Many states and industry groups were concerned that the Chesapeake Bay TMDL would lead to further attempts by EPA to establish similar plans, such as a Mississippi River watershed-wide TMDL. [read post]
Prediction: Many states and industry groups were concerned that the Chesapeake Bay TMDL would lead to further attempts by EPA to establish similar plans, such as a Mississippi River watershed-wide TMDL. [read post]
28 Dec 2016, 6:07 am by Kevin LaCroix
But when the Milwaukee –based pension fund that was acting as lead plaintiff got wind of the settlement initiative, it fired the plaintiff’s lawyer then leading the case, and substituted David Boies and his law firm. [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 6:29 am by Greg Mersol
(In the second action, the lead plaintiff accepted a Rule 68 offer of judgment and his claims were dismissed, so that case was effectively over.) [read post]
26 Dec 2016, 4:30 am by Ben
A California not for profit organisation filed a class-action lawsuit against the Richmond Organization and Ludlow Music over the copyright to “We Shall Overcome,” a song the Library of Congress calls “the most powerful song of the 20th century, saying that  "the song was written well before anybody copyrighted anything”. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 7:45 am
  Joaquín Carcaño, lead plaintiff in the ACLU and Lambda Legal lawsuit over HB2, is one of those government workers directly affected by the law. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 11:03 am by MBettman
Johnson & Johnson, 116 Ohio St.3d 468 (2007) (Court rejected a facial challenge to R.C. 2315.18 in which the plaintiff alleged it violated the constitutional guarantees of due process, equal protection, trial by jury, open courts and right to a remedy.) [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 7:35 am by Joy Waltemath
Going forward, unsuccessful efforts to implement agency oversight by requiring a majority vote by Commissioners before commencing or intervening in litigation that involves multiple plaintiffs or systemic or pattern or practice allegations, as well as public posting requirements about the litigation and the votes, may be revitalized and enjoy much better odds of becoming law. [read post]