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26 Jan 2009, 4:30 am
Please join an outstanding panel of speakers who will guide you through the latest report to the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules regarding the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 2:24 pm by Matthew Huisman
Shipley has experience handling national and international litigation related to the False Claims Act, government contracts, bid protests, ERISA class actions, patent infringement, environmental, employment, securities, product liability, bankruptcy and commercial cases. [read post]
11 Oct 2015, 6:38 am
Notwithstanding these principles, on September 29, 2015, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Oetken, J.) dismissed a putative class action brought under the Act on the ground that the complaint’s materiality allegations failed as a matter of law. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 5:30 am by Barry Sookman
-> NATO Set to Ratify Pledge on Joint Defense in Case of Major Cyberattack http://t.co/jGdBiX3Ohc -> Texan Court Refuses Jurisdiction for Pre-Suit Discovery in Anonymous Blogger Defamation Case http://t.co/ykSKnBupyq -> Lawsuit Against Google Over In-App Purchases By Minors Squeaks Past Motion to Dismiss http://t.co/29HUa9bRie -> Judge Koh Dismisses the Bulk of the Yahoo Email Scanning Class Action http://t.co/czZ8gHsQXN -> Artist Rights Are Human Rights |… [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 12:32 am by Curt Cutting
  After eight consecutive trials ended in defense verdicts, a jury awarded $8 million in compensatory damages and $72 million in compensatory damages against R.J. [read post]
2 Jun 2007, 1:31 pm
There's no mention of the peripheral "consumer-fraud" class actions on behalf of the customers who have suffered no injury; the expense and harassment of discovery; the jockeying of the plaintiffs' bar to plant misleading stories in the press to taint the jury; the efforts to use taxpayer resources of various trial-lawyer-friendly state attorney generals to harass the defendant; the lobbying by the plaintiffs' bar to force the defendant to settle before… [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 1:52 pm by Nathan Koppel
Preska let stand a breach-of-fiduciary duty claim in which the plaintiffs are demanding that Milberg cough up attorneys' fees in a California class action that involved alleged kickbacks. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 4:46 pm by Salt Lake Criminal Defense
Our other advice is to call a Utah criminal defense attorney if you have been charged or may be charged with a crime in Utah. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 6:55 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
 In essence, the defense argued that Plaintiffs' class theories failed to surmount the Wal-Mart bar. [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 12:36 pm by emagraken
 The court, while critical of ICBC’s practices, noted their actions did not go so far as to strip them of the protections of the statutory defense. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 10:06 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
”  The burden would then shift to defendants to show that any such adverse action was taken for legitimate reasons or to raise any other applicable affirmative defenses. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 2:24 pm by Gerald Maatman, Jr.
This afternoon six advocacy groups representing the interests of workers and plaintiffs’ class action lawyers filed an amicus brief with the U.S. [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 3:56 am by otmseo
Regardless of the amount, you need to take prompt action to protect your rights and build a strong defense to the charge. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 6:37 am
  The debtor, some of its officers, and all of its directors were later sued in two separate shareholder derivative actions, filed in California’s state courts. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 5:23 am by webmaster
  In addition to introducing a more onerous commonality standard, Dukes entailed at least two other issues bearing on the mechanics of class actions: (1) that individualized money damages cannot be awarded in Rule 23(b)(2) class actions; and (2) that affirmative defenses must be assessed in individualized hearings, seemingly precluding the sampling and survey methods that buttress class actions’ essential efficiencies. [read post]
29 May 2012, 8:45 am by Kara M. Maciel
  The court found that the plaintiffs had not established adequacy of class representatives, typicality, commonality or superiority, and emphasized a defendant’s due process right to provide individualized defenses to class members’ claims. [read post]