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23 Oct 2009, 3:15 pm
I’m lead counsel in the Puerto Rican cabotage case. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 10:00 am
Three months after the sale, in January 2007, plaintiffs -- nine individuals who reside in seven apartments in the apartment complex -- sued MetLife and PCV/ST on behalf of a putative class of all current and former tenants who allegedly were, or will be, charged rents that exceed rent stabilization levels for any period during which the landlord receives real estate tax benefits under the J-51 program. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 3:01 am
Sanchez, in which Sanchez affirmed Galleon as lead plaintiff in the Herley Industries securities class action lawsuit, were decidedly more positive. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 11:58 am
So what the employer did was to proportionally reduce the hourly pay of any nurse who chose a 12-hour shift -- in the plaintiff's case, from $22.83 an hour to $19.57 an hour -- so that the numbers worked out the same regardless of whether the nurse had a 12 or 8 hour shift.To which plaintiff responded by filing a class action, alleging that this violates the FLSA and that she's entitled to time-and-a-half on her "normal" pay, not the reduced pay she got… [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 10:16 am
In this case, the plaintiffs continued that the defendants' greenhouse gas emissions contributed to global warming, this added to the ferocity of Hurricane Katrina, and this caused the plaintiffs' property to be destroyed. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 9:18 am by Lee A. Sevier
District Court for the District of Minnesota dismissed with prejudice a proposed collective and class action against a Pizza Hut franchisee after finding that the lead plaintiffs failed to adequately plead that their wages fell below the required minimum wage. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 1:42 am
Changes at Squire Sanders: Deferrals, Layoffs, New Management The American Lawyer According to a memo Squire Sanders sent to the Above the Law blog, the law firm is indefinitely deferring half of its incoming 2009 associate class and planning to let go an additional 20 to 25 "timekeepers" firmwide, in what would be the fourth round of cutbacks in the past year. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 1:51 am
  Lead plaintiffs' counsel Bruce Rogow commented in a press release that "[c]harging a $35 overdraft fee when a college student uses her debit card to buy a cup of coffee is unconscionable. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 9:33 am by Kenneth Odza
The article discusses rightly how increased FDA enforcement action may lead plaintiffs attorneys to file “piggy-back” putative class actions. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 4:44 am
More background reading on the Draconian consumer product safety law: Fear of losing even more high-quality German toy suppliers [Kathy + Matt Take Milwaukee] Mattel will pay $13 million to 20 plaintiff’s firms to resolve class action over toy recalls; claimed value of settlement to class (vouchers, etc.) is something like $37 million [National Law Journal, Coughlin Stoia release; earlier] Note also Rick Woldenberg’s March analysis of one recall… [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 5:00 am
The PSLRA imposes a number of procedural hurdles in bringing a class action fraud suit under Rule 10b-5. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 10:00 pm
By definition, then, causation and damages can't be proven on a class-wide basis with proof as to the class representatives serving as proof as to all. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 11:50 am
 We will need to rethink everything we know about insider trading, securities class actions (for which Treasury may end up serving as a lead plaintiff), and state law fiduciary duties for control shareholders. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 5:08 pm
 We will need to rethink everything we know about insider trading, securities class actions (for which Treasury may end up serving as a lead plaintiff), and state law fiduciary duties for control shareholders. [read post]
11 Oct 2009, 4:19 pm
In conclusion, the Court held that the combined cases between the Ohio plaintiffs and the Delaware plaintiff should be consolidated, and that the Ohio plaintiffs would be the lead plaintiffs and their counsel would be appointed as the lead counsel. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 3:50 pm
ONE TEXTO also filed its name as a trade mark in 2003 in services in classes 35, 38 and 42, apart from owning the onetexto.com domain name.ONE TEXTO in turn sought the cancellation of the earlier trade mark for descriptiveness. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 4:24 am
One obvious reason is that big cases tend to settle because defendants generally are risk averse (this is the same reasons that certifying class actions leads to heavy settlement pressure). [read post]