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23 Mar 2012, 9:36 am
But the result of that class action disparate impact case is that it is going to be unlikely that a fire department or a police department or a private employer will use the tactic that was found to be unlawful in the Lewis case. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 6:00 am
The bottom line: An employer may have to take a class action case to trial to prove it, but a reasonable, well-written policy to enter time for off-the-clock work may prove to be a defense even in class or collective action litigation. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 2:52 am
Filing levels There have now been a total of 199 subprime and credit crisis-related securities class action lawsuits, of which 57 have been filed so far in 2007. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 7:03 am
The ruling is important for all employers involved in workplace class action litigation. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 10:06 am
” There might be individual affirmative defenses, but “[t]he general rule, regularly repeated by courts in many circuits, is that courts traditionally have been reluctant to deny class action status under Rule 23(b)(3) simply because affirmative defenses may be available against individual members. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 5:56 am
If every putative class member had to testify anyway as to his or her subjective understanding about an ambiguous contract term, how is a class action manageable or the superior remedy? [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 5:42 am
Elouise Cobell dead at 65: Cobell, lead plaintiff in one of the largest government class-action accords in history, sued the Interior Department for unpaid royalties on leases for oil, gas, grazing and timber on Indian lands. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 12:01 am
Duke Power Co. (401 U.S. 424,1971) was a class action suit filed by Willie Griggs on behalf of several fellow African-American employees, against his employer Duke Power Company. [read post]
25 May 2011, 9:40 am
Jury Render's Verdict in Sacramento Homeless Camping Trial: Cynthia Hubert of the AP reports a federal jury in Sacramento issued a mixed verdict yesterday in a class action suit on behalf of homeless people whose possessions were seized and destroyed in city police sweeps. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 4:38 am
Bank settled the class actions for $55 million. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 4:30 pm
Taco Bell" "Text Spam Class Action Against Jiffy Lube Moves Forward – In re Jiffy Lube Int’l, Inc., Text Spam Litigation" "Group Text Services Grapple with TCPA Class Actions" "Text Spam Lawsuit Against Citibank Moves Forward Despite Vague Allegations of Consent -- Ryabyshchuk v. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 3:53 pm
I will be speaking on the first day of the conference on the topic of “The Rise of Class Actions: A Comparative View of Class Actions in Europe and the U.S. [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 11:27 am
A criminal damage charge in Arizona is a class 6 felony. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 1:31 pm
With this new law, employers may be able to correctly classify computer workers and not have to be stressed out over whether they will be hit with a FLSA class action. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 9:45 am
Tropicana Products, Inc. as an example of good pleading practice in a putative consumer fraud class case. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 9:45 am
Tropicana Products, Inc. as an example of good pleading practice in a putative consumer fraud class case. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 11:12 am
The Martinezes then brought this action on behalf of a nationwide class of similarly situated home mortgage borrowers, 3 alleging that Wells Fargo marked up certain charges and overcharged for services in connection with mortgage loans, in violation of federal and state law. [read post]
28 May 2015, 7:11 pm
Braun 14-1123Issue: Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits a state court from certifying a class action, and entering a monetary judgment in favor of the class, where the court permits the use of extrapolation to relieve individual class members of their burden of proof and forecloses the defendants from presenting individualized defenses to class members’ claims. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 1:07 am
Similarly, on November 6, 2009, plaintiffs’ lawyer initiated a securities class action lawsuit against jewelry retailer Zale Corp. [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 11:11 am
The post White Collar Crime: A First-Class Ticket to Your Local Prison appeared first on Rand Mintzer. [read post]
