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15 Jul 2011, 8:02 am
If the opinion is read broadly, in striking down the defense of unconscionably to class actions waivers as inconsistent with the purposes of the FAA, the majority opinion, in effect, has denied a large swath of individuals the realistic opportunity to ever bring their claims, in arbitration or otherwise. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 11:00 am
Contact Laura Kresich: or email Lkresich@LawMarketing.com Registration fee: $300 Sign up online at [www.pbdi.org] Topics covered: Shareholder class action litigation against publicly traded companies, which comprise nearly half of the subprime loan litigation. [read post]
Title VI Does Not Cover Protected Speech, But Antisemitic Actions at Cooper Union Went Beyond Speech
7 Feb 2025, 4:05 am
[C]onstruing Title VI not to reach instances of pure speech on matters of public concern, or an institution’s failure to censor or punish the same, does not mean that such expression is irrelevant to determining whether actionable harassment occurred. [read post]
19 Oct 2019, 8:09 am
” The defendant does not have to be a member of the as cognizable class as the juror. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 8:47 am
Then your client could buy just one speaker and bring a class action. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 4:30 am
This article has the same defensive quality of the Meese brief. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 1:08 pm
The FTC also filed actions against payday lenders, and filed two amicus briefs, most notably a brief opposing the proposed class action settlement in the Brant v. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 5:53 am
How the court got to that result is sort of interesting, though it also might be an example of not wanting to know how sausages get made.The plaintiffs brought a class action (never certified) alleging that the defendants used unfair and deceptive practices promoting hormone therapy prescription drugs. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 5:22 pm
Second, there is much controversy over whether class action waivers in arbitration clauses must be enforced under the Federal Arbitration Act in the face of state law defenses such as public policy or unconscionability. [read post]
26 Aug 2013, 8:31 pm
Implications For Employers After this decision, it appears that in the Seventh Circuit at least, the rather sweeping defense-minded language in Comcast – about how a rigorous analysis of class action prerequisites demands careful scrutiny of damages models at the class certification stage – means not very much at all. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 12:39 am
Whereas securities class action lawsuits once represented among the most likely sources, in 2010 securities class action lawsuits represented less than 16% of all corporate and securities lawsuit filings. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 12:39 am
Start with defense expenses. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 6:14 am
After the agent died, his wife retained new counsel and settled the class action lawsuit for $1.7 million. [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 3:03 pm
Indeed, in the first week since the ruling, at least 10 new BIPA class actions have been filed. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 5:30 am
But the defendant can go ahead and just raise that defense in state court, where this action belongs. [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 10:17 am
He explains that antitrust claims actually pre-date the enactment of the federal class action statute, Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which undercuts the notion that antitrust actions were always intended to be enforced through the class action device. [read post]
15 Jul 2013, 2:18 am
Background As discussed here, in July 2011, shareholder plaintiffs filed a securities class action lawsuit against Lockheed Martin and certain of its directors and officers. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 10:59 am
He has substantial appellate, class action, and complex litigation experience. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 10:24 am
Prior to entering public service, Jacob was in private practice in Washington, D.C., where he concentrated in class action and appellate litigation. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 8:28 am
Unlawful Assistance of a Voter is a Class A Misdemeanor. [read post]
