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The plaintiffs have appealed to the Fourth Circuit, which will no doubt lead to an important appellate decision affecting all FLSA collective actions. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 1:47 pm
Over 800 consumer advocates will be converging on Philadelphia this week and weekend for the Consumer Rights Litigation Conference and Consumer Class Action Symposium, both put on by the fine folks at the National Consumer Law Center. [read post]
18 Aug 2021, 9:12 am by Greg Mersol
These arguments have tended to fare better when directed to FLSA collective actions than to Rule 23 class actions. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 2:25 pm by AALRR
  The Ninth Circuit rejected the concerns of the District Court as valid bases for denying class certification even though the Ninth Circuit recognized that "[i]t is widely accepted that class certification 'may force a defendant to settle rather than incur the costs of defending a class action and run the risk of potentially ruinous liability.'"The Ninth Circuit's reasoning would likely apply to employers defending… [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 2:40 am by Andrew Trask
The Seventh Circuit took the appeal to clarify class action law, see Blair v. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 7:53 am by admin
In an article about the whistleblower provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act, the Wall Street Journal quotes Jason Zuckerman, a principal at The Employment Law Group®, regarding defense counsels’ complaint that SEC rules do not prevent a whistleblower from both collecting an award under the SEC whistleblower reward program and also seeking compensation through a securities class action. [read post]
Tesla Motors, for failure to state a claim of an action under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 4:30 am
  Given the importance of certification in the life of a class action, it is a burden reasonably imposed. [read post]
5 Apr 2023, 6:07 am
An agreement that allows the charges to be kept active while the defendant completes specific classes or programs aimed at rehabilitation may be able to be achieved through discussions and negotiations between the defense attorney and the prosecution. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 2:10 pm by Mark Tabakman
I have been representing an employer in a class action in which Registered Nurses, paid hourly, sought overtime. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 7:29 am by Jill Gross
  The end result in Southland was forcing unwilling franchisees into arbitration, possibly using class action-type procedures. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 9:02 am
The named abuser may state that he or she did not commit the alleged acts of abuse, or he or she may argue that his or her actions were taken in self-defense. [read post]
25 Feb 2007, 7:32 am
As a resource for class action defense attorneys who defend against RESPA (Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act) class actions, we provide the text of Regulation X. [read post]
15 Oct 2006, 9:29 am
As a resource for the class action defense lawyer who defends against securities class actions, we provide the text of the Securities Act of 1933. [read post]
21 Jan 2007, 7:46 am
As a resource for the class action defense lawyer who defends against RESPA (Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act) class actions, we provide the text of RESPA. [read post]
10 Mar 2007, 7:21 am
As a resource for class action defense attorneys who defend against RESPA (Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act) class actions, we provide the text of Regulation X. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 7:17 am by Ronald F. Wick
The district court had rejected Costco’s argument that each of the three named plaintiffs had individualized defenses, noting that individualized defenses do not generally defeat typicality. [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 6:28 am by Heather Cobun
A federal judge may have ruled that a potential class action lawsuit against a Baltimore strip club can proceed with an anonymous lead plaintiff, but that hasn’t stopped the club from fighting to learn Gabrielle Doe’s legal name. [read post]