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4 Oct 2012, 8:50 am
  For example, last year a class action lawsuit seeking $20 million in damages under the CMIA, based on a data breach involving 20,000 patients' records, was filed against Stanford Hospital & Clinics in Palo Alto.The new law (AB 439) amends the CMIA to create an affirmative defense against liability for nominal damages. [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 8:16 am
The class responds that, as a matter of Louisiana substantive law, defendants have no non-reliance defense. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 10:25 am by Judy Selby
Posted by Judy SelbyEditor’s Note: This post is a joint submission with BakerHostetler’s Class Action Lawsuit Defense blog. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 11:50 am by Mack Sperling
In one of his final actions as a Business Court Judge, Judge Tennille threw down the gauntlet for lawyers representing class action plaintiffs who are seeking approval of settlements. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 7:01 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Epic Systems profoundly impacted the prosecution and defense of workplace class actions in 2020 as it led to more front-end attacks by employers on proposed class and collective actions, and the dismantling of more workplace class and collective actions. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 12:28 pm by Seyfarth Shaw
  Although Defendants scored the first win, in the form of a dismissal of one of the largest reimbursement class actions filed to date, the ruling’s usefulness may be limited for defense purposes. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 9:00 pm
After approximately nine years of litigation, New York City has agreed to pay more than $21 million to settle what has grown to become a class-action lawsuit on behalf of 3,500 former and current workers. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 1:41 pm by Kevin LaCroix
I have to say, however, that in this case, it sure does seem like the equities favor the defense side. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 7:25 am by Ted Frank
Vlastone's testimony would save their class action. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 7:30 am by Joseph H. Lang, Jr.
Last year at this time, we posted about two recent orders from a federal judge in Arkansas that found Rule 11 violations and abuses of the judicial process by attorneys for both the plaintiffs and the defense. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 5:52 pm
  But for those who might consider this a valid strategy, Harper v. 24 Hour Fitness serves as caveat that this may not be an effective strategy, at least not in the class action arena. [read post]
29 Jul 2007, 8:40 am
  On the other hand, we've seen a slight uptick in state court class action filings, at least in California, according to the Class Action Defense blog from mega-firm Jeffer Mangels, a point echoed on the Corporate Counsel blog. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 3:03 am by Andrew Trask
The third part, which draws on historical approaches to class actions, is also persuasive, but has been addressed equally well elsewhere. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 2:50 am by Andrew Trask
 One of the tough things about defending class actions is the fact that discovery is asymmetrical. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 2:50 am by Andrew Trask
 One of the tough things about defending class actions is the fact that discovery is asymmetrical. [read post]
16 May 2011, 3:14 am by Sean Wajert
The court went on to correctly note that mass product liability suits are rarely sustainable as class actions. [read post]