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14 Jan 2008, 4:13 am
District Court did not Err in Granting Defense Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings in Class Action Alleging Breach of Contract Claims Against Insurer Eleventh Circuit Holds Plaintiff filed a class action lawsuit against his condominium owner’s insurer, Allstate, for breach of contract Grife v. [read post]
12 Aug 2007, 9:29 pm
The district court granted a defense motion to dismiss the class action complaint, but ruled that while plaintiffs may not amend to allege a class action, the plaintiffs could amend to assert individual claims, id., at 1216. [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 5:44 am
Letter from Plaintiff’s Counsel Sent as Part of Effort to Settlement Labor Law Class Action and Estimating Damages at $10 Million Placed Defense on Notice that Class Action Sought Damages in Excess of Amount Required by Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) Requiring Removal of Class Action to Federal Court Within 30 Days of Letter Ninth Circuit Holds In April 2005, plaintiffs filed a class… [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 5:13 am
Plaintiffs in a California class action filed a motion with the Judicial Panel for Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) to centralize the lawsuits for pretrial purposes in the Central District of California, where four of the class action cases already were pending and where Plantronics is headquartered; defense attorneys and plaintiffs’ lawyers supported the request. [read post]
8 May 2010, 2:32 pm
Trump University Class Action Questions about class action lawsuits? [read post]
11 Aug 2007, 6:25 pm
Defense attorneys removed the action to federal court, and then moved to dismiss the class action complaint for failure to state a claim; the district court agreed and dismissed the class action with prejudice, id. [read post]
11 Feb 2007, 8:54 pm
As is generally the case, class action defense attorneys in California will confront more labor law class action cases than any other category, but the number of class action lawsuits alleging violations of the federal Fair and Accurate Credit Reporting Act (FACTA) continue to surge. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 5:47 am by Wystan Ackerman
Perhaps because his lawyer recognized that the best defense is a big offense, Jackson filed a counterclaim against Citibank, and also brought class action claims against Home Depot and Carolina Water Systems as third-party defendants. [read post]
28 Aug 2006, 12:22 pm
Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) Grants Defense Motion Under § 1407 Motion to Consolidate Cases for Pretrial Purposes Before Class Action Judge even though Court-Approved Partial Settlement of Class Action is Pending More than two dozen lawsuits – including at least one class action – were filed against Qwest Communications arising out of “alleged financial irregularities in connection with… [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 12:08 pm
Judicial Panel Grants Request, Unopposed by Defense, for Pretrial Coordination of Class Action Lawsuits Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407 but Rejects Plaintiff's Request to Transfer Class Actions to District of Delaware Three federal securities class action lawsuits (two in Delaware and one in Illinois) were filed against JP Morgan Chase alleging fraudulent misrepresentations relating to its merger in 2004 with Bank One Corp. [read post]
21 May 2008, 5:17 am
Defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court alleging removal jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA); plaintiffs moved to remand the class action to state court on the grounds that defendant failed to establish the requisite diversity or amount in controversy. [read post]
5 Jul 2016, 5:00 am by John Jascob
Under the Countrywide decision, nothing stops plaintiffs from pursuing parallel class actions in state and federal court—and the costs of duplicate defenses are borne by the marketplace.The case is No. 15-1439. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 1:29 pm by Wystan Ackerman
It suffices to note that any class action trial plan, including those involving statistical methods of proof, must allow the defendant to litigate its affirmative defenses. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 6:00 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
  (This has been a fairly hot issue in title insurance class actions – see the Title Insurance page of this blog for more updates.) [read post]