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13 Apr 2016, 5:56 am by Marty Lederman
”  Even with deferred action and “lawful presence,” aliens lack lawful status, are actually present in violation of law, are subject to enforcement at the government’s discretion, and gain no defense to removal. [read post]
12 Apr 2016, 4:49 pm by Kevin LaCroix
As the S&P 500 performance decreased from 2013 to 2015, the number of federal securities class action lawsuit filing increased each year. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 7:39 pm
Castro's use of the event, and the quote, "las ideas no se matan," is narrowly pointed --to the defense of the founding ideology of the Cuban Revolution against that of the United States and its global ideology. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 1:15 pm by David Munkittrick
As class actions increase, arbitration clauses remain a popular first line of defense. [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 11:22 am
  The device is a Class III, PMA device, so Riegel express preemption and Buckman implied preemption are both viable defenses and both were raised by the defendant in response to each of plaintiffs’ twelve claims. [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 10:11 am by John Elwood
Bouaphakeo, and another relist last week, the Court denied with a masterful head fake, putting off to another day the question whether the Due Process Clause prohibits a state court from certifying a class action (and entering judgment in favor of the class) when the court permits the use of extrapolation to relieve individual class members of their burden of proof and forecloses defendants from presenting individualized defenses to class… [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 7:51 am by Epstein Becker Green
Our colleague Michael Kun, attorney at Epstein Becker Green, has a post on the Wage & Hour Defense Blog that will be of interest to many of our readers in the retail industry: “Clarification of California’s Obscure ‘Suitable Seating’ Wage Rule Likely to Lead to More Employers Providing Seats – and to More Class Actions Against Those Who Don’t. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 7:51 am by Epstein Becker Green
Our colleague Michael Kun, attorney at Epstein Becker Green, has a post on the Wage & Hour Defense Blog that will be of interest to many of our readers in the hospitality industry: “Clarification of California’s Obscure ‘Suitable Seating’ Wage Rule Likely to Lead to More Employers Providing Seats – and to More Class Actions Against Those Who Don’t. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 6:56 am by Lauren Valkenaar (US)
POM appealed that ruling as well. [2] Days earlier, on March 1, 2016, Coca-Cola settled a class action lawsuit brought by consumers claiming the same Minute Maid Pomegranate-Blueberry juice was deceptively labeled. [3] After winning at the Supreme Court, POM dismissed its appeal of the summary judgment ruling on its UCL and FAL claims. [4] The Welch dispute concluded with a jury determination that Welch products were deceptively advertised, but that POM failed to prove damages… [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 6:56 am by Lauren Valkenaar (US)
POM appealed that ruling as well. [2] Days earlier, on March 1, 2016, Coca-Cola settled a class action lawsuit brought by consumers claiming the same Minute Maid Pomegranate-Blueberry juice was deceptively labeled. [3] After winning at the Supreme Court, POM dismissed its appeal of the summary judgment ruling on its UCL and FAL claims. [4] The Welch dispute concluded with a jury determination that Welch products were deceptively advertised, but that POM failed to prove damages… [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 6:56 pm by Joy Waltemath
The court rejected Shawnee’s assertion of the honest-belief defense because the company did not point to what evidence supported the defense. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 12:14 pm by Lyle Denniston
  These were attempts to get the Court to spell out further new limits on class-action lawsuits, in the wake of its recent ruling in the case of Tyson Foods v. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 1:27 pm by Chris Mirasola
” The expanded base is part of a larger military buildup throughout Japan’s southwestern island chain aimed at deterring Chinese action in the East and South China Seas. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 10:22 am by John Elwood
Braun, 14-1123 & 14-1124, asks whether the Due Process Clause prohibits a state court from certifying a class action (and entering judgment in favor of the class) when the court permits the use of extrapolation to relieve individual class members of their burden of proof and forecloses defendants from presenting individualized defenses to class members’ claims. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 5:01 am by SHG
He has represented thousands of persons with mental disabilities in individual and class actions, and has taught and worked with advocacy projects on every continent. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 9:29 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Authored by Michael Kopp Piece-rate employers in California have faced a surge of class action lawsuits in recent years seeking substantial sums for the failure to separately pay for rest breaks and nonproductive time. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 5:05 pm by Kevin LaCroix
He began by taking art classes in the University of Southern California extension program. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 8:09 am by Jetta Sandin and Jay Levine
This is particularly crucial in antitrust and consumer protection class actions, which often use statistical analyses that produce averages. [read post]