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22 Feb 2017, 9:06 am
In a 1996 class action, a district court held that the immunity barred a class action filed by relatives of gunshot victims against gun manufacturers. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 3:38 am
Gascho case would allow Supreme Court to tackle fee abuses in class actions [Ted Frank, Daniel Fisher, earlier] Will competing versions be introduced of FADA, the religious-exemption First Amendment Defense Act? [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 1:33 pm
” Immigration officers have the ability to exercise discretion on a case by case basis in consultation with the head of the field office component that initiated the enforcement action, but will not have a discretion based on a “class” of aliens, but rather each case will be considered individually. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 6:38 am
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of February 21, 2017 from Wise Law on Twitter:Texas justice of the peace sets bond at $4B to protest using ‘prison like it’s adult day care’WV Judge suspended for photoshopped, anti-Obama campaign ad that was ‘in every sense, materially false’ Several State bills would give lawmakers the power to overrule court decisions on constitutional issuesOttawa must address the high cost of court delays: Editorial | Toronto… [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 6:02 am
Professor Bruce Ackerman of Yale Law has argued for a simple conclusion: he thinks that the Counsel to the President is a world-class enabler, the President’s yes-man or -woman, and that the position should be abolished. [read post]
18 Feb 2017, 4:37 am
Shane Reeves examined what happens in international law when states no longer govern and non-state actors take over, and Emma Kohse provided commentary on sovereignty issues raised by the Fukushima class action lawsuit. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 3:40 pm
(“Jerry”) co-chair of our class action defense group, to testify. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 12:21 pm
ANZ Securities (April 17): Whether the filing of a would-be class action satisfies the Securities Act’s statute of limitations for the claims of would-be class members. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 10:58 am
Secretary-General, and the NATO Secretary-General are among the group of more than 30 heads of state and government and 80 foreign and defense ministers expected to attend. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 6:26 am
Federal: Flynn Departure Erupts into a Full-Blown Crisis for the Trump White HouseWashington Post – Karen DeYoung, Abby Phillip, and Jenna Johnson | Published: 2/14/2017 President Trump’s ouster of national security adviser Michael Flynn, and the circumstances leading up to it, have become a major crisis for the fledgling administration, forcing the White House on the defensive and precipitating the first significant breach in relations… [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 5:40 am
Liekefett, Vinson & Elkins LLP, on Thursday, February 16, 2017 Tags: Antitakeover, Charter & bylaws, Director nominations, Engagement, Hedge funds, Management, Poison pills, Proxy contests, Proxy fights, Schedule 13D, Shareholder activism, Shareholder elections, Small firms, Takeover defenses [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 12:10 pm
(“Jerry”) co-chair of our class action defense group, to testify. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 10:30 am
General Electric (GE), a defendant in the class action but not a party to the appeal, filed an amicus brief suggesting an additional jurisdictional barrier: the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (CSC). [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 8:00 am
Usually it’s nothing to worry about – maybe problems with Algebra, or talking during class. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 8:00 am
Usually these troubles are small, so you don’t have to worry about them, such as problems with school subjects or being sent to the principal’s office for talking in class. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 5:31 pm
Regulatory agencies become more assertive in challenging whether breached organizations had taken adequate steps to protect sensitive personal information, and plaintiffs’ lawyers become more creative in filing class action lawsuits following cybersecurity breaches — in each case with the benefit of hindsight. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 3:39 pm
As a threshold matter, under our immigration laws, nothing requires Congress to treat the broad class of “alien” in a single manner, nor can constitutional scrutiny be applied to the undifferentiated class of ‘aliens’ without assessing the characteristics of the discrete groups that comprise that class. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 7:29 am
What appeared to offend most--or to be most useful as evidence that all members of their class might also find objectionable--was the 45th President's presumption of offering low-brow opinions of the merits of the legal arguments put forward in defense of the lower court injunction. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 1:00 pm
Under the proposed guidance, harassment claims could extend to harassment actions based on sex stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and pregnancy. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 7:11 am
Thursday, February 16th at 6pm: Jennifer Goldbeck and Jamie Winterton will lead a Cybersecurity Defense Class at the New America Foundation. [read post]