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19 Dec 2012, 12:52 pm
” In that post we cautioned against using constitutional standing as a defense to class actions with questionable and attenuated damages claims. [read post]
10 Sep 2013, 8:52 am
Posted by Judy SelbyEditors’ Note: This blog post is a joint submission with BakerHostetler’s Class Action Lawsuit Defense blog. [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 1:28 pm
As criminal charges continue to loom for some former Dewey partners, the judge overseeing Dewey’s bankruptcy has now ruled that the firm cannot assert the “faltering company” and “unforeseeable circumstances” defenses in a class action brought by former Dewey employees under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, 29 U.S.C. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 1:42 pm
Hartford is a class action lawsuit currently on appeal to the U.S. [read post]
16 Aug 2020, 7:43 am
With the addition of the Kodak case, my tally of coronavirus-related securities class action lawsuits now stands at 19. [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 10:49 am
” The disagreements include the defenses that Capital One had raised, including: (i) whether the Capital One customer agreement provided the prior express consent to make automated calls to class members’ cell phones; (ii) whether the statute allows “prior express consent to be obtained after the transaction that resulted in the debt owed,” and (iii) whether the action could fairly be maintained as a class action given the… [read post]
19 May 2010, 4:47 am
Why should the gatekeeper role not impact entrance to the expensive, protracted world of a class action as much as to trial? [read post]
26 May 2022, 2:42 pm
” Cryptocurrency is now a trillion-dollar asset class. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 6:58 am
The FJC reported that federal class action filings had indeed increased in the months since CAFA, just as everyone predicted.Two things were particularly noteworthy about the report's findings: personal injury class action filings were down; and state-law fraud class actions were up, way up. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 4:51 am
For employers, defense of discrimination claims isn’t a one-size-fits-all proposition. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 4:48 am
Readers of this blog know that I'm a big fan of Andrew Trask and his blog Class Action Countermeasures. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 8:24 am
The Court sided with the defense, granted the employer's motion, and dismissed all of the class claims under Rule 23 and all of the collective action claims under § 216(b). [read post]
8 Feb 2023, 12:12 pm
If you are in the process of obtaining a medical or pharmaceutical education and facing remediative action, get help from a medical and pharmaceutical student remediation defense lawyer. [read post]
3 May 2012, 2:38 am
Dukes, Justice Scalia registered his disapproval of using statistics to litigate liability in a class action, writing The Court of Appeals believed that it was possible to replace such proceedings with Trial by Formula. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 12:14 pm
Defendants tried to argue that the products’ addictiveness meant that consumers were acting in irrational ways that weren’t subject to class action treatment. [read post]
27 Aug 2019, 5:06 am
Lex Machina is announcing the launch of the Consumer Protection Litigation analytics module covering nearly 145,000 cases, including more than 26,000 class action lawsuits, pending in federal district court since 2009. [read post]
26 Jul 2023, 8:19 am
Defenses Against Child Sex Crime Charges If you are facing charges of online solicitation of a child in Illinois, an experienced criminal defense attorney can help you determine how to proceed. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 6:08 pm
The Magistrate Judge held that individual issues predominated, and that the predominance of individual issues detracted from the superiority of the class action device as a means of resolving the claims before it. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 4:34 am
” At Reuters, Alison Frankel looks at both sides’ arguments in the case, which asks whether “cy pres – the practice of distributing class action settlement money to court-approved charities instead of class members – perverts the intention of the federal rules enabling class actions. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 1:00 am
The plaintiff in Mitchell brought a putative class action against the maker of an over-the-counter heartburn medicine, Prilosec OTC. [read post]
