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19 Apr 2022, 11:37 am by Chao Liu
For example, the Court allowed businesses to use the FAA to avoid being sued in state as well as federal court, and even to avoid class action suits altogether. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 8:09 am
Risk lionizes class action lawyer Bill Lerach for the way he took the kickback allegations against him "with grace"  by entering a guilty plea, "and saving tax payers the time and money of litigation" (Lerach received a 2 year prison sentence). [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 8:24 am
An Aggravated DUI driving wrong way on the highway is a class 4 felony in Arizona. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 4:10 am by HSnader
Criminal Defense attorneys from the Snader Law group will take your criminal charges personally and immediately put a defense strategy into action. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 3:05 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Co-authored by David Kadue and Abad Lopez For janitors cleaning Wal-Mart stores after business hours, the differences among members of the proposed class doomed their FLSA collective action. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 5:19 pm by David Kopel
Why strict scrutiny is appropriate First, because the prohibition “burdens the availability and use of a class of arms for self-defense in the home, where the protection afforded by the Second Amendment is at its greatest. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 7:25 am by Eric
 This is a settlement of a data security breach class action lawsuit with 130M class members. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 8:08 am
Supreme Court tightened the pleading standards for shareholders who file securities class-action lawsuits over corporate fraud. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 2:14 am by Sean Wajert
The Fifth Circuit recently upheld the dismissal of putative class actions filed by Mississippi and Alabama residents against the federal government alleging trailers provided to Hurricane Katrina-impacted citizens contained hazardous levels of formaldehyde. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 7:28 am by Stephen D. Rosenberg
Lawyers from firms who primarily or exclusively represent major financial companies or plan sponsors always speak well of defense oriented decisions, and those who represent participants, particularly class action lawyers, always speak poorly of such decisions. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 5:27 am by Jon Hyman
You cannot prevent a wage and hour lawsuit raising these issues from being filed against you, but you can position yourself to present the best defense possible, and (hopefully) head off the defense of an expensive class or collective action.The RSS feed for this site has changed. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 5:27 am by Jon Hyman
You cannot prevent a wage and hour lawsuit raising these issues from being filed against you, but you can position yourself to present the best defense possible, and (hopefully) head off the defense of an expensive class or collective action.The RSS feed for this site has changed. [read post]
3 May 2013, 4:26 am by David DePaolo
The costs of defense and complying with discovery are enormous. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 7:27 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
That said, the Supreme Court’s opinion opens the door to new defenses, including challenges to other portions of the TCPA. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 7:10 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  The Eighth Circuit then found no convincing reason why § 626(b)’s incorporation of § 216(b) would “elevate the procedural class-action authorization to a substantive § 626(f)(1) ‘right. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 11:06 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky and Mark J. Levin
 This excludes the cost of additional state court class actions, which the CFPB was unable to calculate but which we have estimated as adding another $2.6 billion to industry defense costs. [read post]
10 Jan 2013, 10:25 am by Steven G. Pearl
The employer appealed the judgment, and the Court of Appeal affirmed, holding: Although the employer asserted in its answer a defense that the negligence cause of action was barred by workers compensation exclusivity, the employer never asked the trial court to rule on this issue and thus waived it. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 1:56 pm by Brooke C. Bahlinger and Carrie Hoffman
Employers who do find themselves named in a COVID-19-related lawsuit should consider the defense strategies asserted here. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 9:17 am by Stephen D. Rosenberg
Second, by ruling in favor of the employee class, the decision is actually a major setback for the defense bar and, in many ways, for plan sponsors' freedom of action in operating and, in particular amending, plans. [read post]