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15 Feb 2011, 2:09 pm by Marcus Fulton
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and former SECDEF Donald Rumsfeld were named as defendants today in a Bivens class-action suit, alleging among other things that they “failed to . . . provide an adequate judicial system as provided by the Uniform Code of Military Justice Act. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 8:11 am
The agenda also features programs that will examine issues concerning arbitration and class action waivers, recent developments in the standards for certifying a class, and advice for both plaintiffs and defense counsel on settling class actions. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 7:06 am by Walter Olson
…Wal-Mart is stripped of its defense because the individualized defense would be inconvenient to trying the case as a class action. [read post]
10 May 2007, 1:09 pm
My old law firm Skadden is "launching a class-action defense practice in London in preparation for what it thinks could be a wave of class-action lawsuits brought in Europe. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 7:34 am
Judicial Panel Agrees with Defense that Pretrial Coordination of Individual Lawsuits with Class Action not Warranted Three lawsuits - two by individuals filed in California and one putative class action filed in New Jersey - were brought against Pfizer advancing products liability claims. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 5:08 am
Judicial Panel Grants Plaintiff’s Request, Over Defense and Other Plaintiff Objection, for Pretrial Coordination of Class Action Lawsuits Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 6:00 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
   Jim suggested that in the opening, defense counsel should spend time on what a class action is, the plaintiffs’ obligation to prove the case on a classwide basis, and the weaknesses of the named plaintiffs’ claims. [read post]
13 Nov 2010, 6:27 am
As a resource for California class action defense attorneys, we provide weekly, unofficial summaries of the legal categories for new class action lawsuits filed in California state and federal courts in the Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, San Diego, San Mateo, Oakland/Alameda and Orange County areas. [read post]
13 Nov 2016, 12:00 am
As a resource for California class action defense attorneys, we provide weekly, unofficial summaries of the legal categories for new class action lawsuits filed in California state and federal courts in the Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, San Diego, San Mateo, Oakland/Alameda and Orange County areas. [read post]
17 Aug 2006, 10:20 am
Verizon Defense Persuades MDL Judicial Panel that Class Actions Arising out of Governmental Surveillance of Telecommunication Activity and Verizon’s Participation or Cooperation in such Activity Would Benefit from Transfer to Northern District of California After seventeen (17) class action lawsuits were filed in thirteen (13) federal courts against Verizon Communications, AT&T, BellSouth and certain affiliated companies arising out of the… [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 8:31 am by Philip R. Stein
The good news for companies in that industry is that the increase in consumer protection (and consumer finance) related class actions does not result from any lack of arguments available to defense counsel in such cases. [read post]
1 Jan 2008, 4:21 pm
Some prominent defense lawyers recently suggested that plaintiffs should hire "trial-only counsel" in class actions. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 8:25 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
  Seth and his partner, Ralph Hubbard, ran the defense group in the Eastern District of Louisiana for the flood exclusion-related class actions and the Louisiana Attorney General’s Road Home litigation. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 12:00 am by Michael J. Hassen
The post Class Action Defense Cases–In re Community Bank: Third Circuit Court Again Reverses Approval Of Class Action Settlement Holding Wrong Legal Standard Applied To Determine Adequacy Of Representation appeared first on Class Action Defense Blog. [read post]