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16 Jun 2008, 9:05 am
Milberg was indicted in 2006 for allegedly paying more than $11 million in kickbacks to clients in exchange for their serving as lead plaintiffs in securities class actions. [read post]
14 Jun 2008, 3:54 am
The recruitment of foreign institutional investors to act as lead plaintiffs in U.S. securities class actions is a well-established practice. [read post]
14 Jun 2008, 1:58 am
The judge was also concerned that lead plaintiff Matthew Elvey said Thursday in open court that he was "threatened" into approving the agreement. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 9:23 pm
A lead plaintiff is a representative party acting on behalf of other class members. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 2:44 pm
Apr. 18, 2006) (download as .pdf).Pro-Consumer Retail Lawsuits - I admire retailers who are willing to get involved in plaintiff-side litigation to lead efforts to prevent anticompetitive activity, especially where the alleged misconduct results in increased prices to consumers. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 2:08 pm
They are holding a photo of Pamela Kincaid, the lead plaintiff who died in August 2007.Photo by Mike RhodesThe City of Fresno has agreed to pay $2.25 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed after the city raided homeless encampments, destroying personal property.The California Department of Transportation will chip in another $85,000, bringing the total to more than $2.3 million.The settlement came after a federal judge ruled that Fresno violated the constitutional… [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 12:12 pm
Bye-bye nationwide class actions based upon New Jersey law.Expansive liability theories took a second hit last year in In re Lead Paint Litigation, 924 A.2d 484 (N.J. 2007), in which the court rejected, in no uncertain terms, the application of public nuisance to situations involving product-related injuries. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 12:11 am
Among the reasons: The lead plaintiff, who signed the deal, opposed it in open court Thursday and said his lawyers coerced him into accepting the accord. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 10:40 pm
A June 2008 memorandum by Michael Kichline and David Kotler of the Dechert law firm entitled “Dechert Survey of Securities Fraud Class Actions Brought Against Life Sciences Companies” (here) takes a closer look at the 2007 life sciences securities lawsuits and concludes that “life sciences companies remain firmly in the crosshairs of the plaintiffs’ securities bar. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 2:51 pm
" The Unified Court System is also a plaintiff in the chief judge's action. * * * New York's judges have gone longer without a pay raise than the judges in any other state in the nation. [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 4:07 pm
Milberg was indicted in 2006 for allegedly paying more than $11 million in kickbacks to clients in exchange for their serving as lead plaintiffs in securities class actions. [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 9:06 am
Emboldened by its class certification victory in March, the plaintiff-class in the UnitedHealth backdating case has unsealed new information that it says suggests the current CEO, Stephen Hemsley, was more involved in granting backdated options than previously concluded. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 2:36 pm
Staggs, No. 07-3553 A revocation sentence imposed following defendant's violation of special conditions of supervised release is affirmed where the district court did not err in determining that, for purposes of determining a revocation sentence, defendant's underlying felony was a Class B, and not a Class C, felony. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 12:04 pm
The class action attacked five features of Gerber’s packaging of its fruit juice snacks, including that the product was “nutritious”; defense attorneys moved to dismiss the class action for failure to state a claim, arguing that the packaging, including the ingredient disclosures on the packaging, defeated plaintiffs’ class action claims. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 3:25 am
These problems in turn are leading to litigation. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 9:39 pm
That usually will happen when the plaintiff relies on a falsehood, but the unanimous Court concluded it can also occur when a third-party's reliance result in the plaintiff's harm. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 7:35 pm
The 800-pound gorillas of the plaintiffs bar were doggedly chased by feds for paying lead plaintiffs in their big-bucks class action suits. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 7:29 pm
Oregon Department of Agriculture, the plaintiff alleged that she was fired not because she was a member of a protected class (such as race, sex, age, disability, national origin, etc), but simply for "arbitrary, vindictive, and malicious reasons. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 3:43 pm
Schwartz of the Center for Public Representation, lead counsel for the plaintiffs. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 6:49 am
– Removal of diplomatic immunity and alleged smear campaign: (IPKat) Global - Trade Marks / Domain Names / Brands Working Group for the Legal Development of the Madrid System proposes replacement of ‘tacit acceptance’ regime: (Class 46), Global branding for a family-owned cult wine: can it be done? [read post]
