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30 Sep 2010, 1:18 pm
The Knotts Court applied the test the Supreme Court enunciated in Katz v. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 7:53 am
If the Supreme Court weighs in, it would have the potential to strike down billions of dollars worth of abusive consumer class actions, especially the "harm-less lawsuits" that Michael Greve and I have frequently criticized. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 5:11 am
The Louisiana Supreme Court declined review, so the defendants are seeking review in the US Supreme Court and asked Justice Scalia for a stay of the judgment. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 2:30 am
For example, the Colorado supreme court rejected mandatory reporting stating it was the first step toward mandatory pro bono — a destination the court did not want to arrive at, hence it would not take the first step. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 1:00 pm
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia entered an order staying enforcement of a $240 million judgment entered in Louisiana state court in a class action against the tobacco industry. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 11:52 am
Scott, a tobacco class action in Louisiana. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 7:36 am
The Louisiana Supreme Court allowed the plaintiff in this case to proceed on a theory of general negligence, as opposed to medical malpractice. [read post]
26 Sep 2010, 9:38 am
[JURIST] US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia [Oyez profile] on Friday stayed [order, PDF] a Louisiana appeals court ruling awarding $241.5 million to the plaintiffs in a class action suit against several tobacco companies. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 9:00 am
On appeal, the Supreme Court of Louisiana essentially reframed the nature of the dispute. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 6:26 am
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia on Friday evening put on hold a Louisiana state court ruling that would require major tobacco companies to start paying into a $241.5 million fund to finance programs to help smokers stop using cigarettes. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 5:20 am
Thinking about this data brought to mind a lawyering case that the Supreme Court will decide in the upcoming term, Harrington v. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 3:08 pm
Provincial Government of MarinduqueDocket: 09-944Issue(s): Whether federal courts have jurisdiction to rule on a case that involves potential foreign policy issues because a foreign government is involved.Certiorari-Stage Documents:Opinion below (9th Circuit)Petition for certiorariBrief in oppositionPetitioners' supplemental briefPetitioners' reply Title: Louisiana Safety Association of Timbermen – Self Insurers Fund v. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 4:33 am
” At issue in Louisiana Safety is whether a Louisiana statute, which provides that arbitration agreements in insurance contracts are unenforceable, is preempted by the Convention and, specifically, the portions that require enforcement of agreements to arbitrate.The Solicitor General recently filed an amicus curiae brief on the issue in response to the Supreme Court’s order seeking the views of the United States. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 2:45 pm
Wade: Voices that Shaped the Abortion Debate Before the Supreme Court’s Ruling. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 1:02 pm
Lawyers for the two former smokers who began the class-action case in Louisiana state court more than 14 years ago have urged the Supreme Court not to disturb the lower court rulings, arguing that the companies’ legal rights were fully protected as the case has made its way through Louisiana courts. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 9:37 am
" Also, the Louisiana Supreme Court has "upheld a lower-court ruling tossing out Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp.'s $35 million settlement of a class action suit because the deal was unfair to some policyholders. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 9:37 am
" Also, the Louisiana Supreme Court has "upheld a lower-court ruling tossing out Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp.'s $35 million settlement of a class action suit because the deal was unfair to some policyholders. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 7:12 am
Click here to watch this morning’s oral arguments in State of Louisiana et al. v. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 1:30 pm
The 2009-2010 Supreme Court Term: Impact on the LatinoCommunity and Practitioners Thursday, September 23, 20106-8 pmSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates4 Times SquareNY, NY Panelists: Elba Galvan, Principal Court Attorney, Supreme Court, New York County Shayana Kadidal, Center for Constitutional Rights Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Brennan Center Manuel Vargas, Immigrant Defense Project Moderator: Jenny Rivera, CLORE … [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 4:09 am
Also, the Louisiana Supreme Court has specifically held that the statute does not protect a party from potential liability arising from the sale or furnishing of alcohol to a minor. [read post]
