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While some plaintiffs’ lawyers may prefer to ride the coat tails of the Federal or State government action, others may seek to file class actions to stake out their claims early in the game. [read post]
17 May 2010, 5:54 am by Jon Sheldon
Ct. holds fed. ct. class actions available despite state law limits; Sup. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 5:18 am by Nathan A. Schacht and Alexis Opper
Conduct is only actionable under the Act if it is both offensive to the individual alleging harassment and objectively offensive to a reasonable person who is a member of the same protected class. [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 5:33 am by marketing
You can ask the judge for an alternate outcome with doing community service or some other type of remedial action. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 8:21 am by Beth Graham
  AT&T concerns the applicability of state law unconscionability defenses to class arbitration exclusion clauses in consumer arbitration agreements. [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 11:58 am by Race to the Bottom
Faced with these larger class action suits, employers might start pushing back.These class-action suits are brought under the federal ADEA, which forbids discrimination against people who are age 40 or older. [read post]
7 Jan 2023, 10:23 pm by Florian Mueller
Microsoft Corporation, case no. 3:22-cv-08991-JSC) is a class action by any other name as far as litigation economics are concerned. [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 6:33 am by Peter S. Lubin and Patrick Austermuehle
Our Chicago business, commercial, class-action, and consumer litigation lawyers represent individuals, family businesses and enterprises of all sizes in a variety of legal disputes, including disputes among partners and shareholders as well as lawsuits between businesses and consumer rights, auto fraud, and wage claim individual and class action cases. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 12:54 pm by Bexis
 Thus, it has potential as a basis for class actions, since it’s an economic loss cause of action. [read post]
27 Jul 2017, 8:00 am by Daniel Perlman
This defense is often scrutinized heavily in court as most harmful actions, even when consented to, are in violation of public policy and should still be punished under law. [read post]
28 May 2015, 10:45 am by Maureen Johnston
Braun 14-1124Issue: Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits a state court from certifying a class action, and entering a monetary judgment in favor of the class, where the court permits the use of extrapolation to relieve individual class members of their burden of proof and forecloses the defendants from presenting individualized defenses to class members’ claims. [read post]
  Traction for Constitutionality Defenses Companies have been raising affirmative defenses that damages on a class wide basis are unconstitutional for years. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 9:09 am by Eugene Volokh
” In 1951, the aiding and abetting statute was amended to include the language “punishable as” in order to “eliminate all doubt that in the case of offense whose prohibition is directed at members of specified class (e.g. federal employees) a person who is not himself a member of that class may nonetheless be punished as a principal if he induces a person in that class to violate the prohibition. [read post]
18 Aug 2014, 8:38 am
  The case was initially brought as a class action (most UCL cases these days are), but certification had been denied earlier because of the predominance of individualized issues. [read post]