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19 Feb 2014, 7:57 am by Jamie Ribman
  The attack immediately spawned dozens of class action lawsuits against Bullseye by customers, alleging that the retailer was negligent in protecting their financial information. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 4:30 am
The plaintiff filed the action in Illinois state court, but the defendant successfully removed the case to federal court under the Class Action Fairness Act. [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 4:00 pm
An effective appeal requires scrutinizing all actions taken by the court and the prosecution to find errors in the law. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 9:46 am
The result in Minneci was thus always potentially in the air, but now we know for sure: Bivens is entirely unavailable for a whole class of claims. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 8:36 am by Venkat Balasubramani
Facebook Group Text Services Grapple with TCPA Class Actions Courts Allows Text Spam Class Action Against Voxer, a Cell Phone Walkie-Talkie App — Hickey v. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 7:26 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  The government may be required to be neutral as between classes of private speakers, as Sullivan requires and as I will argue should be the case with respect to trademark law. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 12:00 pm by Mary Pat Dwyer
Federal Trade Commission 13-534Issue: Whether, for purposes of the state-action exemption from federal antitrust law, an official state regulatory board created by state law may properly be treated as a “private” actor simply because, pursuant to state law, a majority of the board’s members are also market participants who are elected to their official positions by other market participants. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 4:45 am by Jon Hyman
— from HR Hero Line How to spot a lying employee — from MonsterThinking Workplace Investigations – Dealing with the Aftermath (Part 2) — from WinWinHR Whole Foods Hit With FCRA Class Action For Background Checks — from employeescreenIQ BlogWage & Hour The FLSA Applies to Public Sector Employers, Too — from Pennsylvania Labor and Employment Blog Wage and Hour Snow Storms — from Jonathan Segal “I’m beat, time for my… [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 8:44 pm by Lyle Denniston
A separate challenge to those laws is awaiting a decision in a federal court in Harrisonburg, which is proceeding as a class-action lawsuit involving all same-sex couples in Virginia except those who are involved in the Norfolk case. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 11:10 am
  We’ve touched on this issue before, here, but only briefly, stating:We won’t go any further than to re-emphasize the point that the Twombly/Iqbal requirements apply to every allegation governed by Rule 8(a) – which includes class action allegations, but presumably not affirmative defenses governed by Rule 8(c), which doesn’t contain the same “short and plain statement” language. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 10:25 am by Ritika Singh
In case you’ve been hiding under a rock, NSA’s 215 program received its latest legal challenge—this time from a class action lawsuit led by the conservative action group, FreedomWorks, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul, and just-defeated Virginia gubernatorial candidate, Ken Cuccinelli. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 3:40 am by Andrew Trask
Rule 68 offers of judgment have been controversial in the class action context. [read post]
11 Feb 2014, 8:15 pm by Joe Mullin
The plaintiffs hoped to form a class action, and make Warner pay back everyone who's paid a license fee since mid-2009. [read post]
11 Feb 2014, 7:11 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
In the past two years we have seen a combination of Supreme Court decisions help create a defensive barrier for employers in class action cases. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 2:23 pm by Cicely Wilson
CNN, US 9th Cir. (2/5/14)Civil Rights, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Entertainment & Sports LawGLAAD filed a putative class action alleging that CNN violated California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act, Cal. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 11:30 am by Michael Lowe
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions of a Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer on Domestic Violence  Written by:  Michael Lowe, Esq. [read post]
6 Feb 2014, 10:38 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Dukes has on virtually all class actions pending in federal and state courts throughout the country. [read post]
6 Feb 2014, 7:39 am by Kristen E. Polovoy
Plaintiff brings this action on behalf of herself and a class of California consumers to rectify the injuries caused by [defendant]’s unlawful practices, and to enjoin [defendant]’s ongoing deceptive omissions concerning the amount of 4-MeI in [its] beverages. [read post]