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14 Nov 2007, 4:51 am
Party that Sought to Serve as Lead Plaintiff in Securities Class Action but was not Selected and did not File its own Lawsuit or Motion to Intervene Lacked Standing to Appeal District Court Order Denying it Lead Plaintiff Status or Granting Motion to Dismiss Uncertified Class Action Complaints with Prejudice Ninth Circuit Holds In 2003, plaintiff Anchor Capital filed four putative class action lawsuits against Watson Pharmaceuticals alleging… [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 9:02 am by Wystan Ackerman
There has been a lot of activity in the federal courts of appeals recently regarding the use of offers of judgment to named plaintiffs in class actions. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 9:02 am by Wystan Ackerman
There has been a lot of activity in the federal courts of appeals recently regarding the use of offers of judgment to named plaintiffs in class actions. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 9:02 am by Wystan Ackerman
There has been a lot of activity in the federal courts of appeals recently regarding the use of offers of judgment to named plaintiffs in class actions. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 7:16 am
In this case, a District Court in Louisiana turned a deaf ear to the plaintiffs and held that the class representatives do not have authority to waive damages on behalf of other unnamed class members. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 2:45 pm
Oral Argument regarding Plaintiff's Motion to Certify the Class 120 and Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment 127 is set for 10/19/2009 at 09:30AM before Judge Anna J. [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 5:00 am by Wystan Ackerman
  The plaintiffs’ bar seems to view this as a potential major impediment to class actions, although it seems to me to be a fairly obvious requirement at the class certification stage. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 7:06 am
Plaintiff and defendants in the Minnesota class action supported the motion; plaintiff in the Northern District of California class action supported centralization in that district instead of Illinois. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 12:52 pm
(Boston Globe) A class-action lawsuit that seeks to repay Massachusetts Turnpike toll-payers hundreds of millions of dollars and provide future relief from what their lawyers call "illegal taxes" now includes 1,650 plaintiffs from 21 states, according to the lead attorney. [read post]
9 May 2014, 5:52 am by John G. Papianou
The Third Circuit may soon weigh in on whether a Rule 68 Offer of Judgment, made before a plaintiff moves for class certification, moots a proposed class action. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 9:04 am by Sergio Campos
  It would, in effect, saddle the plaintiffs with a proof requirement without the class certification needed to properly invest in the issue. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 9:46 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Rhode, Class Conflicts in Class Actions, 34 Stan.L.Rev. 1183, 1203 (1982) (“as a practical matter, once a class is certified, named plaintiffs generally are neither highly motivated nor well situated to monitor the congruence between counsel's conduct and class preferences”) .... [read post]
4 Sep 2011, 7:37 pm by Francis Pileggi
Some pundits posit that the Delaware Court of Chancery has a love-hate relationship with plaintiffs who file class actions. [read post]
In granting plaintiffs’ motion to remand, a Missouri District Court held that the Class Action Fairness Act did not apply where state court plaintiffs with common claims against a common defendant filed separate cases with fewer than 100 plaintiffs each to avoid federal jurisdiction under CAFA, where there was nothing in any case’s record that the plaintiffs proposed to try their separate cases jointly. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 7:01 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
July 3, 2013), the plaintiffs brought a putative class action against Auto-Owners Insurance Company and its subsidiary, Owners Corporation, for breach of contract and bad faith. [read post]
24 May 2016, 8:24 pm
Microsoft Corporation, a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision which allows plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit to appeal an order denying class certification after the named plaintiffs voluntarily dismiss their claims with prejudice. [...] [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 1:42 pm by Eric Tsai
The California Court of Appeal for the First District recently affirmed an order denying class certification because the plaintiff did not present evidence to demonstrate how putative class members can be identified from the defendant’s records. [read post]