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18 May 2020, 4:18 am
Appeals courts kept churning out rulings in the commercial sphere last week, but even more than usual dealt with IP issues—10 of 12 by my count, with one oil and gas and one class action rounding out the dozen. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 5:08 pm
We will need to rethink everything we know about insider trading, securities class actions (for which Treasury may end up serving as a lead plaintiff), and state law fiduciary duties for control shareholders. [read post]
21 Nov 2012, 5:25 am
The case law has defined “pollutants” to include carbon monoxide, lead paint, asbestos, biological pollutants, odor from compost, chemical fumes, welding rods, dirt and rocks, salt water, and gasoline. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 4:30 am
P. 15(c)(1)(B)--the federal analogue to Arkansas Rule 15(c)(1)--to similar facts, and refused to apply the federal analogue to Arkansas Rule 15(c)(2) to an amended complaint substituting one lead plaintiff for another in a class action. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 9:25 am
"I was just thinking about that this morning," said class action lawyer Salvatore Graziano, of securities cases that might be affected because of the collapse of Lehman. [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 9:57 am
Bank National Association reversed a $15 million plaintiffs’ verdict in the class action that had been tried in Alameda County Superior Court. [read post]
29 Mar 2014, 6:08 am
To commence a competition law class action a representative plaintiff must first obtain leave (“certification”) to commence the action as a class action after which, if certification is granted, the action proceeds on the merits. [read post]
7 May 2017, 6:12 pm
The plaintiff had moved for class certification. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 4:49 pm
Clearly, environmental issues are an area of increasing focus for securities class action plaintiffs’ lawyers. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 1:08 pm
Our prior decisions and those of the Courts of Appeal firmly establish that in non-PAGA (Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004) class actions, the contact information of those a plaintiff purports to represent is routinely discoverable as an essential prerequisite to effectively seeking group relief, without any requirement that the plaintiff first show good cause. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 11:34 am
The court did, however, deny the plaintiff’s further request to dragoon the defendant into serving, in effect, as plaintiff’s expert. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 8:49 am
Hina Shamsi of the ACLU, whose lawyers are among those representing the Muslim plaintiffs in Raza, began her blog post detailing the settlement by trumpeting: “As religious bigotry rises to a fever pitch nationwide, New York City is leading by example against it. [read post]
15 May 2012, 7:11 am
Next, the court turned to Rule 9(b), which the Ninth Circuit has held applies to CLRA and UCL claims where a plaintiff alleges that a defendant engaged in fraudulent conduct. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 1:32 pm
Dukes has been described as one of the most important business cases on the Court’s calendar this term, and it may lead to significant changes in the implementation of class actions in employment discrimination cases. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
The bottom line: While only time will tell, the approach taken by this very large franchisor suggests that one way of winning class action litigation may be to prevent the types of violations that might lead to claims in the first place. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 12:15 pm
The firm is representing Xuedan Wang, a former intern at the magazine, in the class action and is presently looking for other plaintiffs to represent.The lawsuit states the "Employers' failure to compensate interns for their work, and the prevalence of the practice nationwide, curtails opportunities for employment, fosters class divisions between those who can afford to work for no wages and those who cannot, and indirectly contributes to rising unemployment. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 1:51 pm
The plaintiff in the small claims case opted out of the class action to pursue her claim individually. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 3:32 am
” As has been the case in recent quarter, the financial services sector is the “leading target of new filings. [read post]
7 Aug 2019, 3:05 am
Securities Class Actions: M&A Filings Down, But Plaintiffs Still Loving Disclosure Fraud Last week, Cornerstone Research published its midyear assessment of securities class action filings. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 2:00 pm
But in an intriguing wrinkle, they're also hoping to establish two class actions: an opt-in class alleging federal Fair Labor Standard Act claims, and an opt-out class for state law claims. [read post]
