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5 Nov 2013, 12:23 am
Aleynikov filed a civil action in the District of New Jersey seeking indemnification for the defense expenses he incurred in the federal criminal action and seeking advancement of his defense expenses in the state criminal action. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 10:00 pm
Wal-Mart for the proposition that a class action may not be based on Trial by Formula where a sample of the class is evaluated and liability and damages of the sample are extrapolated to the larger class. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 5:28 pm
JacksonDocket: 10-735Issue(s): Whether the Due Process Clause prevents state courts from employing the class-action device to eliminate fundamental substantive and procedural protections that would otherwise apply to adjudications of class members' individual claims.Certiorari stage documents:Opinion below (Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit)Petition for certiorariAmicus brief of the Chamber of Commerce of the United StatesAmicus brief of the Pacific Legal… [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 6:48 am
Superior Court, 40 Cal. 4th 360 (2007) was unnecessary for wage and hour class actions brought in Federal court. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 6:13 pm
Prior to deciding the viability of the pass-on defense in California, the trial court permitted defendants to conduct discovery relevant to the pass-on defense. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 2:41 pm
Prieto is a former federal prosecutor and trial lawyer who focuses his practice on complex civil litigation, including class actions, and white collar criminal defense. [read post]
2 May 2017, 8:45 am
” As the Third Circuit noted, “[t]his difference means that every plaintiff who opts in to a collective action has party status, whereas unnamed class members in Rule 23 class actions do not,” prompting “the as-yet unanswered question of what ‘party status’ means in a collective action. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 6:07 pm
Despite this, one fertile defense to arbitration recently gaining ground is the claim that arbitration, because of its expense or other procedural complexity, makes it too difficult for consumers to vindicate important rights. [read post]
21 Nov 2012, 7:50 am
Dukes increasingly looks more like a source of heightened, though manageable, class certification criteria than the “death knell” for class actions that was predicted when it was issued. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 5:03 pm
The author of the Class Action Defense Blog is pleased to share with you the first edition of the JMBM "OC Litigation News" newsletter, written by members of the Litigation Department in the Orange County office of Jeffer Mangels Butler & Marmaro LLP. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 9:54 am
Campos persuasively argues that imposing such an analysis at the class certification stage demonstrates a fundamental misunderstanding of the purpose of class actions, in particular the leveling effect whereby plaintiffs are able to “invest” in equal proportion to defendants; while defendants have the same incentive to invest in their defense whether facing an individual or class action, plaintiffs do not have parallel incentives. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 7:00 am
Meet the East Valley’s Premier Legal Defense Team Child endangerment can be a hefty charge with harsh penalties, especially if the action could lead to a risk of death or serious injury. [read post]
28 May 2016, 4:26 am
A whole new class of victim! [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 3:45 am
But, in this case, far more important than confirming how plaintiffs lawyers litigate are the lessons defense lawyers can learn about how to negotiate class settlements. [read post]
8 Dec 2015, 6:39 am
Dep’t of Defense, a case from the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, involved an employee filing what is known as a Bivens action. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 12:30 pm
According to the briefs, CAFA says plaintiff’s lawyers have abused state-court class actions, and Congress meant to put a stop to that, even if the plaintiff’s lawyer’s clients happen to be defendants. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 12:00 pm
This action has twice been to the Supreme Court, most recently in Halliburton, Co. v. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 12:00 am
The post California Supreme Court One Step Closer to Decision in Long-Awaited Meal and Rest Period Case: Decision Expected By Mid-February appeared first on Class Action Defense Blog. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 11:26 am
Posted by AdminAuthored by: Julian Perlman Editor’s Note: This post is a joint submission with BakerHostetler’s Class Action Lawsuit Defense blog. [read post]
14 Jan 2012, 3:01 pm
In Defense of Private Capital and Capitalism By R. [read post]
