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4 Nov 2014, 2:48 pm by Penelope Graboys Blair
That same day, plaintiffs’ lawyers filed two separate securities fraud class action lawsuits in the Southern District of New York against the Company and various executives, relying heavily on the Company’s October 29, 2014 press release. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 12:45 pm
The settlement class totals 90,633 people who would receive roughly $48 each after lawyers' expenses. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 11:10 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
 This article explains where these class action lawsuits are now and what plaintiff can expect moving forward. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 3:58 am
The firm also ranked in the top tier in five legal specialties in the New York City Metropolitan Area: Legal Malpractice-Plaintiffs, Medical Malpractice-Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation-Plaintiffs and Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions-Plaintiffs. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 3:55 am by Kevin LaCroix
He also notes the perverse incentives the bylaws create, in that the stakes for an unsuccessful plaintiff increase the harder and the longer the plaintiff fights, possibly encouraging early settlements of meritorious cases. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 8:46 am by Joy Waltemath
In response, the employer filed a motion to compel the plaintiffs to arbitrate their claims on an individual basis and to dismiss the FLSA collective action. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 4:28 am by Kevin LaCroix
  Within a few hours, on October 30, 2014, plaintiffs’ lawyers filed a securities class action lawsuit in the Southern District of New York against the company. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 4:00 am by Malcolm Mercer
However, the paper notes that “a company like Legal Zoom is aimed primarily at small business and the upper middle class. [read post]
30 Oct 2014, 1:03 pm by Daniel Schwartz
Such work has to be carefully done – both algorithmic errors and poor statistical methodology can easily lead to significant errors in the information derived from the raw data. [read post]
30 Oct 2014, 5:28 am
The emerging middle class is apparently prepared to pay for the real thing as a matter of status or even vanity. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 2:08 am by Andrew Trask
Scholars sympathetic to class action plaintiffs frequently propose new ways of looking at the class action, which can often be interpreted as ways of getting around the restrictions imposed by Rule 23. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 4:36 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from kaiserhealthnews.org A 78-year-old Vermont mother of four who helped change Medicare coverage for millions of other seniors is still fighting to persuade the government to pay for her own care.Glenda Jimmo, who is legally blind and has a partially amputated leg due to complications from diabetes, was the lead plaintiff in a 2011 class-action lawsuit seeking to broaden Medicare’s criteria for… [read post]
26 Oct 2014, 10:03 pm by Barry Barnett
Erk, 901 N.E.2d 187, 190 (N.Y. 2008) (stating that "neither party shall do anything which will have the effect of destroying or injuring the right of the other party to receive the fruits of the contract"). ** We've ignored other parts of the case to focus on the benchmark aspect. *** Blawgletter's firm serves as lead counsel for one of the plaintiff classes in the LIBOR litigation. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 3:56 am by Kevin LaCroix
Krishnan, U.Cal Berkley Law Professor Steven Davidoff Solomon, and Vanderbilt Law Professor Randall Thomas reviewed a sample of 1,739 merger objection class action lawsuits filed between 2003 and 2012, in order to assess the effectiveness of the plaintiffs’ law firms. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 1:27 pm by Glenn
A seemingly minor technological improvement today can lead to much greater advances in the future. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 11:22 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
Defense lawyers will do anything to try to get plaintiffs to try their worst cases because they want to quell the hopes of the entire class and their attorneys. [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 10:57 am by Greg Mersol
  Because such situations are not uncommon, there may be many other instances in which certification may be denied based on the lead plaintiffs’ conduct in bankruptcy court. [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 9:25 am by Peter S. Lubin and Vincent L. DiTommaso
Joel Hagerman, the lead plaintiff who filed the lawsuit in early 2013, will receive an incentive award of $20,000. [read post]