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25 Jul 2011, 6:25 am
Our article appeared in BNA's Class Action Litigation Report alongside a piece by Professor John Coffee of Columbia University, a leading academic scholar on class action litigation. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 4:32 pm
Perjury in the Second Degree is a class E felony punishable by up to 4 years in state prison. 210.15 Perjury in the First Degree: A person is guilty of Perjury in the First Degree when he swears falsely and when his false statement (a) consists of testimony, and (b) is material to the action, proceeding or matter in which it is made. [read post]
3 Jul 2019, 6:21 am
Fortunately, a skilled Pittsburgh criminal defense lawyer can help you avoid disciplinary action from your school by defeating your criminal charges. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 1:36 pm
Consent means voluntary, affirmative words or actions that communicate an individual’s enthusiastic agreement to participate in sexual activity. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 2:11 pm
Precluding defenses to a common issue at the certification stage doesn’t affect the class action requirement of predominance, because proof as to one remains proof as to all – whichever way that proof points. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 3:19 pm
In December a federal judge in Virginia dismissed a class-action suit filed by 28 current and former service members for sexual assaults they said took place while they were in uniform. [read post]
8 Jul 2024, 4:45 am
However, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals applied some guardrails to this doctrine when it concluded that when an employer’s adverse employment action is “so inextricably related to” the employee’s protected class, “they cannot be considered independently of one another. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 7:43 am
Inadequate conciliation no defense. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 5:31 pm
Two for Tuesdays: Thought Leaders to Follow -Legal marketing expert Lindsay Griffiths of International Lawyers Network on Zen & The Art of Legal Networking The Lawyer, the Liar – New Jersey lawyer Eric Solotoff of Fox Rothschild on the firm’s NJ Family Legal Blog Ten Things You Should Know About the SEC’s New Cybersecurity Examinations – Washington, DC attorney Jeff Kosseff of Covington & Burling on the firm’s blog, InsidePrivacy SCOTUS Releases… [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 7:10 am
Kentucky (08-651), on the effect of a defense lawyer’s wrong advice on the consequences of a guilty plea, and Pottawattamie County v. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 3:27 am
In some situations, the court can recognize domestic abuse actions that are older than a year. [read post]
6 Mar 2011, 9:00 pm
A wonderful thing about practicing criminal defense is that persuasively colorful stories are available for the defense. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 3:25 pm
Initially permitted as a Class III landfill for inert materials, it expanded over the years to accept Class II waste, which includes household and commercial refuse. [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 6:18 am
Resolving a conflict among the federal circuit courts, the High Court affirmed a Fifth Circuit decision holding that a county employer facing a Title VII action forfeited its exhaustion defense by waiting to raise it until “an entire round of appeals all the way to the Supreme Court. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 4:56 am
Class action claims. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 5:23 pm
Corporate America Makes it Look Easy - Washington, DC lawyer Steven Berk on his blog, The Corporate Observer Walmart Opinion by the Supreme Court: Impact on the Insurance Industry and Beyond - Hartford, CT attorney Wystan Ackerman of Robinson & Cole on the firm's Insurance Class Actions Insider Supreme Court Rejects Class Certification in Employment Discrimation Case Against Wal-Mart - Los Angeles lawyer Daniel Harshman of… [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 11:26 am
Sandler Pillsbury’s communications lawyers have published FCC Enforcement Monitor monthly since 1999 to inform our clients of notable FCC enforcement actions against FCC license holders and others. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 1:32 pm
In essence, the defense attorneys are arguing adverse employment action based on plaintiff’s status as a transsexual is grounds for a discrimination action. [read post]
25 Sep 2013, 1:08 am
-Listed Chinese Companies: As has been well-noted (on this site and elsewhere), in 2011 and 2012, plaintiffs’ lawyers filed a host of securities class action lawsuits against U.S. [read post]
24 Apr 2013, 4:30 am
In Hwang, the plaintiff brought a purported class action on behalf of a nationwide class of consumers who purchased the defendants’ sanitizing products. [read post]