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10 Nov 2009, 11:04 am by Sheppard Mullin
”  Background In re Travel Agent Commission Antitrust Litigation was brought by 49 travel agencies that had opted out of a class action in favor of their own joint lawsuit. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 1:52 am
The bank's parent holding company, UCBH, and certain of its directors and officers, were already the subject of a securities class action lawsuit, as I discussed in a prior post, here. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 8:32 pm by Lyle Roberts
Pay To Play - In the context of securities litigation, "pay to play" is when lawyers compete to be selected as class counsel for public entities serving as lead plaintiffs in... [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 6:24 am
All claimants who wish to be included in this omnibus class action complaint must submit proof that their properties contain KPT manufactured drywall to Plaintiffs' Lead Counsel, Arnold Levin of Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & Berman, 510 Walnut Street, Suite 500, Philadelphia, PA 19106, by December 2, 2009.The press release also points out that Knauf Plasterboard (Tianjin) Co., Ltd., is alleged to be a subsidiary of the German based Knauf Gips KG and is one of… [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 2:43 am
District Court Went Too Far in Naming Lead CounselThe 9th Circuit granted a writ of mandamus to vacate part of a lower court order naming one of two firms to serve as lead counsel in a class action fraud suit. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 7:40 pm by Maxwell Kennerly
Harris was filed five years ago and is still at the dismissal stage), the court will carefully analyze which investor should represent the class as the lead plaintiff, giving preference to the investors with the "most at stake in a case. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 5:33 pm by Paul Karlsgodt
  Scene II involved a discussion between two plaintiffs’ attorneys (Dan Karon and Vincent Esades) who wanted to go forward with a class action for breach of contract but first needed to get a court to rule that the class-action waiver was unconscionable. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 12:29 pm
For those topics, readers can go here and here (punitive damages class actions), here and here (territoriality - one state can't impose punitives for conduct in different states), here (ratio), and here (conduct directed against nonparties). [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 2:23 am
However, New York Civil Practice Law and Rules §901(b), prohibits plaintiffs from recovering state statutory penalties in class actions unless class proceedings are authorized in the statute (which they were not). [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 2:26 pm
Despite general sentiment that this is a widespread practice, Webber's article found that a negative correlation existed between the percentage of politicians on a fund's board and the lead-plaintiff appointments obtained by the fund. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 4:12 am by Michael J. Hassen
Class Action Complaint Against Credit Reporting Agencies Alleging State Law Claims Arising from Sale of “Trigger Leads” to Mortgage Lenders Properly Dismissed because Class Action Claims were Preempted by Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Second Circuit Holds Plaintiff, a mortgage lender, filed a putative class action against various consumer reporting agencies, including Equifax, Trans Union and Experian, alleging various… [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 1:30 am
The State ... was required to observe confessional neutrality in the context of public education, where attending classes was compulsory irrespective of religion, and where the aim should be to foster critical thinking in pupils.The court awarded damages of 5000 Euros to plaintiff. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 8:12 pm
Class Action Complaint Against Credit Reporting Agencies Alleging State Law Claims Arising from Sale of “Trigger Leads” to Mortgage Lenders Properly Dismissed because Class Action Claims were Preempted by Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Second Circuit Holds Plaintiff, a mortgage lender, filed a putative class action against various consumer reporting agencies, including Equifax, Trans Union and Experian, alleging various state-law… [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 4:25 pm
     If a state tries to curb class actions because it considers them to “lead to unjust, inefficient settlement of disputes,” Breyer asked, why isn’t that second-guessing the federal rule’s recognition of class litigation as an efficient way to achieve justice. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 12:13 pm
They want this to be a class action suit with the court entering a permanent injunction to prevent the principal from punishing students for out-of-school conduct and to expunge this incident from the plaintiffs' records. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 2:11 am
  Over the past several years, many of the leading U.S. plaintiffs’ securities class action law firms have launched various initiatives to expand their practice internationally. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 5:01 pm
 In this most recent ruling, the Chancellor denied a motion for reconsideration of the Court's selection of lead counsel in a consolidated class action. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 7:23 am by Sarah Zanoff
Keller, a lawyer for the Ontario Teachers Plan Fund, projected as lead plaintiff if the lawsuit is certified as a class action. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 7:48 pm by Sam Hasler
We could not be more thrilled," Irwin Levin, lead attorney for the plaintiffs, said Tuesday. [read post]