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12 Oct 2011, 1:54 pm by Eric
Putative class action lawsuits were filed in the Eastern District of Texas--which many folks view as a plaintiff-friendly jurisdiction for patent cases--by some lawyers/litigants with ties to the patent NPE community. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
And the linkage between right and interest is not necessarily as tight as it is in some other contexts: Most self-defense actions do not involve guns, and the vast majority of guns are never used for self-defense. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 11:33 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Jan. 23, 2014) and reversed a district court’s conclusion that an offer of judgment rendered Plaintiff’s claims moot in a class action lawsuit. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 5:50 am by Ted Frank
One unaddressed aspect of the story: judges who know that a class action settlement will eventually give them lots of money to distribute to their favorite charities may be incentivized to make rulings that make a larger class action settlement possible, as well as to approve an unfair class action settlement. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 7:31 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
AMN Services, LLC, a class action seeking meal period premium pay, the California Supreme Court reversed the Court of Appeal and held that employers cannot engage in the practice of rounding time punches in the meal period context, and that time records showing noncompliant meal periods raise a rebuttable presumption of meal period violations. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 3:57 am by Walter Olson
[Adam Steinman, Civil Procedure and Federal Courts Blog, earlier here, here; see also Archis Parasharami, Mayer Brown "Class Defense"] Relatedly, “Taking on Class Action abuse: A conversation with Ted Frank, founder of the Center for Class Action Fairness” is a new podcast at Liberty Law. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 9:35 am
  The decision has far-reaching implications for both Title VII class actions and for class actions generally, and an adverse decision for Wal-Mart could have dramatically expanded the circumstances in which class certification is appropriate. [read post]
The court concluded that such protections did not apply to employees who disclose information to their attorneys in order to further a class action against an employer. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 9:01 pm
  This lawsuit has been brought as a class action, which means it is anticipated that there will be a great number of victims who will go after all of this doctor's asssets and insurance, and then distribute the proceeds among the victims. [read post]
26 Jun 2024, 2:51 am by admin
Legal Defenses and Plea Bargains Effective legal defenses or plea negotiations can sometimes lead to reduced charges or reclassification of the felony classes. [read post]
20 Jun 2014, 5:18 am
  Cheat sheets only contain favorable precedent – that is, where the defense side won. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 3:58 am by Andrew Trask
(Negotiation is an important part of a class action lawyer's life, particularly because so many cases end in settlement.) [read post]
20 May 2011, 2:38 pm by Kim Krawiec
Apr. 12, 2011), a federal antitrust class action seeking damages and an injunction in connection with the American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s guidelines for compensating oocyte donors. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 3:03 am by Marty Lederman
This course of action respects the actions of the prior Congress that enacted DOMA, and it recognizes the judiciary as the final arbiter of the constitutional claims raised. [read post]
29 Apr 2025, 12:04 pm by James W. Ward
Disparate treatment discrimination can occur when an employee who belongs to a protected class is treated differently, specifically because of their protected class. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 2:14 pm by Tyler Davis
“This settlement will dispose once and for all of the regulatory and class action proceedings. [read post]