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1 Oct 2016, 6:04 pm
One of the few dependable defenses on which nutritional supplement/homeopathic drug makers facing consumer class actions can rely is that false advertising claims cannot rest on an allegation that the advertising lacks substantiation . [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 3:01 pm
Cond. 7.1(b).Early on with new criminal defense clients, I give them a written action plan, with the goal of improving our chances with case negotiations and with any possible sentencing. [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 6:09 am
Hermsen, Mayer Brown LLP, on Thursday, September 29, 2016 Tags: Accounting standards, Audit committee, Boards of Directors, Clawbacks, Compensation disclosure, Compensation ratios, Disclosure, Dodd-Frank Act, Executive Compensation, Form 10-K, No-action letters, Pay for performance, Proxy access, Proxy advisors, Proxy season, Proxy voting, Say on frequency, Say on pay, SEC, Securities litigation, Securities regulation, Shareholder proposals [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 7:28 am
Lawyers from firms who primarily or exclusively represent major financial companies or plan sponsors always speak well of defense oriented decisions, and those who represent participants, particularly class action lawyers, always speak poorly of such decisions. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 6:49 am
By Lene Powell, J.D.A federal district court erred in awarding partial summary judgment for the SEC in an enforcement action against a bank and its CEO for alleged disclosure and accounting fraud, the Eleventh Circuit ruled. [read post]
28 Sep 2016, 1:30 pm
In some cases, recommendations from the Alabama Sentencing Commission have encouraged the legislature to take certain actions, such as recently creating Class D Felonies within the state. [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 9:26 pm
The rise of public-interest groups like the Competitive Enterprise Institute’s Center for Class Action Fairness or the National Consumer Law Center have lawyers straining to distinguish between the “good objectors” who want to improve class action settlements and the “professional objectors” who just want to make a quick buck. [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 8:52 am
Any remedy obtained by the class action will automatically accrue to the members of the class. [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 11:05 pm
Underberg & Kessler LLP and Marler Clark were two of the three lead firms which successfully prosecuted the class action of 2500+ children and their families against the State of New York for the cryptosporidium outbreak at the state-run water park in Geneva, New York. [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 5:04 pm
What this means is that without TILA section 170 cardholders could always raise the claims and defenses they have against the merchant against the card issuer absent a waiver of those claims and defenses. [read post]
25 Sep 2016, 5:00 am
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22 Sep 2016, 12:31 pm
License action may also be imposed for alcohol/drug test refusals pursuant to Michigan’s implied consent laws. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 4:55 am
” At his eponymous blog, Ross Runkel highlights three pending cert. petitions that ask “the Supreme Court to resolve a simple issue: Does the NLRA bar class action waivers in employment arbitration agreements? [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 1:47 pm
These two crimes, PL 155.40 and PL 170.25, are class “C” and “D” felonies respectively while PL 175.10 is a class “E” felony? [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 1:47 pm
These two crimes, PL 155.40 and PL 170.25, are class “C” and “D” felonies respectively while PL 175.10 is a class “E” felony? [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 12:00 pm
It is true, after all, that some people admire his actions and consider the laws unjust under which the government would try him, either in general or because—as Snowden himself whines—there is no affirmative defense available on the basis of righteousness. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 10:55 am
I remember sitting in a continuing legal education class once, where the speaker was an experienced employment defense lawyer. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 6:18 am
But Williams asserted he did not profit from his actions. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 2:48 pm
You can click here to see a description of the some of the many individual and class-action consumer cases our Chicago consumer lawyers have handled. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 12:51 pm
FindWhat.com, 658 F.3d 1282, 1314-15 (11th Cir. 2011) (“[C]onfirmatory information that wrongfully prolongs a period of inflation—even without increasing the level of inflation—may be actionable under the securities laws. [read post]