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4 Oct 2007, 9:05 am
The class of potential claimants is further limited by the requirement that the plaintiff establish compensable injury caused by a negligent investigation. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 11:31 am
  Oddly, the editorial contained no real legal analysis (except for a few vague inapposite references to Central Bank) and mostly amounted to a diatribe about Bill Lerach, the dean of the plaintiffs class action bar. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 10:51 am
The questions as to punitive damages may include: a) whether they can be awarded; b) if so, whether as a lump sum, as a multiplier of individual compensatory damages, or on a per class member basis, c) whether they can be tried before individual liability as to specific class members, or as to absent class members, or non-bellwether plaintiffs has been decided; d) whether they can be awarded before the actual amount of compensatory damages has been determined; and… [read post]
Rapidly understanding the burdensome effects that Proposal 2 would have on me personally and the minority pipeline to law school and other professional schools, I became the lead plaintiff in the ACLU and NAACP Legal Defense Fund case contesting the constitutionality of Proposal 2. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 8:58 am by Lindsay Griffiths
Moreover, Jim litigates matters involving data security and data privacy, including defending single plaintiff and class action litigation. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 6:00 am
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17 Oct 2010, 11:00 pm by Mike
Not so. [] Defendants’ argument leads to the following problematic hypothetical: Let’s say a federal securities class member who lived outside of California decided — immediately after the refusal to certify a nationwide Section 17200 class — to sue defendants under Section 17200. [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 12:57 am by Kevin LaCroix
In many jurisdictions, corporate officials sued for their actions undertaken in their corporate capacity may be able to defend themselves in reliance on the “business judgment rule. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 5:30 am
   By contrast, the plaintiffs suggested that the maximum recovery per class member before attorneys’ fees would be $1,035 (or the document fee trebled) and have suggested that the class size would be under 3,000, leading to a figure substantially under the amount in controversy threshold. [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 10:32 am
Even in a class setting, on the merits, the risks of procedures sought by the plaintiffs may outweigh the benefits. [read post]
29 Jul 2009, 9:20 am
Class Action and Derivative Litigation Ensues In February 2009, a class action and derivative complaint was filed alleging four counts: “(i) a class claim for breach of fiduciary duty against Fertitta; (ii) a class claim for aiding and abetting breach of fiduciary duty against FAC and FHI; (iii) a class claim for breach of fiduciary duty against the directors of Landry’s; and (iv) in the alternative, a derivative claim for waste… [read post]
1 Aug 2009, 9:20 am
Class Action and Derivative Litigation Ensues In February 2009, a class action and derivative complaint was filed alleging four counts: “(i) a class claim for breach of fiduciary duty against Fertitta; (ii) a class claim for aiding and abetting breach of fiduciary duty against FAC and FHI; (iii) a class claim for breach of fiduciary duty against the directors of Landry’s; and (iv) in the alternative, a derivative claim for waste… [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 9:02 pm by Anita Ramasastry
Two African-American Nashville residents and would-be “Bachelors,” Nathaniel Claybrooks and Christopher Johnson, challenged this practice in a federal anti-discrimination class action lawsuit. [read post]
6 Dec 2020, 4:19 pm by Howard M. Wasserman
Fourteen Jewish survivors of the Hungarian Holocaust filed a federal class action in 2010 against Hungary and the successor-in-interest to its state-owned railroad, seeking compensation for the property taken from them. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 2:13 am by Kevin LaCroix
The complaint seeks to recover damages on behalf of the plaintiff class. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 2:16 pm by Kevin LaCroix
On October 8, 2018, in the latest of these kinds of lawsuits to be filed, a plaintiff shareholder filed a securities class action lawsuit against China-based Huazhu Group. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 11:05 am
The judge also said that the Agriculture Department had too easily dismissed the possibility that planting Roundup-resistant alfalfa would lead to wider use of Roundup, which in turn would contribute to the development of weeds resistant to the popular herbicide. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 1:41 pm by Big Tent Democrat
Coupled with the threat of a class action suit (all time great Reggie White was the lead name plaintiff) brought the NFL to the bargaining table and free agency was accepted in exchange for a salary cap. [read post]