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7 Feb 2013, 2:43 pm
In a unanimous opinion, the California Supreme Court begins its analysis by considering the meaning of the phrase “because of” as used in section 12940(a) of the FEHA, where an employer is prohibited from taking an employment action against an employee “because of” membership in a protected class. [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 6:00 am
Yesterday's oral argument in Pioneer Electronics did not focus on the fact that the case was a class action. [read post]
4 Jul 2009, 9:38 pm
Despite these instructions, defendants' opposition offers nothing more than a hodgepodge of the typical and over-used arguments that class certification is inappropriate because generalized individual questions and affirmative defenses exist, a position routinely rejected by the New Jersey Supreme Court. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 5:45 pm
– Professional development expert Cynthia Pladziewicz on her blog, Professional Development Perspectives Federal Court Denies Certification of MP3 Class Action – Again – Philadelphia lawyer Sean Wajert of Dechert LLP at his Mass Tort Defense Blog [read post]
8 May 2012, 12:57 pm
For more information on our Class Action Defense practice click here. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 1:29 pm
A defense attorney argues that the loss of Milberg Weiss has resulted in a loss of collegiality in litigation:[T]he new lawyers are importing tactics from product liability cases, resulting in "an increasing inexorable tide of nastiness and incivility. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 4:37 pm
Topics covered today include outsourcing, class actions, construction arbitration fisherman in the gulf suing for polution. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 9:26 am
The post The Now-Traditional Argument About Non-Traditional Harms—No Answer In Sight appeared first on Class Actions Brief. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 1:08 am
" The developer class-action plaintiffs then made the decision to do the same.On July 2, Epic and the class-action plaintiffs informed the court (CourtListener PDF) that they would file their amended complaints on July 21--literally on the eve of the motion-to-dismiss hearing. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 11:07 am
Ifill is the president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, which filed an amicus brief in support of respondents in Fisher v. [read post]
19 Sep 2022, 4:25 am
As a result of that sale, Morgan Stanley became the only Class A member of XRI, and Holifield and Gabriel became Class B members. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 1:24 am
Intel became involved in antitrust class action litigation triggering the insurance tower. [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 4:00 pm
An effective appeal requires scrutinizing all actions taken by the court and the prosecution to find errors in the law. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 12:53 pm
Asked: Our weekly question to the In-House community The newest lawsuits du jour are class-action suits against food companies, according to an article in Corporate Counsel. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 9:51 am
” It does, however, show that wage-hour situations, e.g. overtime class action suits, can arise in any number of scenarios or contexts and creative lawyers need to be able to adapt defenses to the tools, or body of law, at hand. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 8:18 am
Burrow, he may be allowed represent a class of people, including you, in his action against Sybaris. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 2:52 pm
Fensterstock involves a class-action and class-arbitration waiver provision in a promissory note of a law student loan. [read post]
25 Mar 2013, 11:19 am
The problem with plaintiffs' theory, the Court wrote, was that a class-wide "pattern or practice" claim was not a substantive cause of action belonging to the plaintiff; it was merely a method of proof. [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 10:08 am
Its interesting to read the rest of the article, which summarizes the current status of cases such as Tibble and Leimkuehler, and discusses the totally conflicting views of the defense bar and the plaintiffs’ bar over these cases. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 7:43 pm
Last week, a federal judge gave the ok for the members of the Authors Guild to sue jointly (a class-action lawsuit). [read post]
