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31 Mar 2011, 1:40 pm by Lisa McElroy
  There are legal requirements that govern when a class action is appropriate. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 10:18 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
The issues arises either based on a defense motion to strike or decertify a class based on Dukes or in the parties' briefing of a motion for class certification. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 8:50 am
 As explained below, the Court's application of class action rules means that class actions based on common policies (such as rest periods) may be authorized more freely than courts have been allowing up to now.1.5 The summary judgment motion will be a very important part of class action defense and should be considered early in the process to avoid class certification of claims that are based on a common policy, but… [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 7:58 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky and Mark J. Levin
  Indeed, all of the CFPB’s statistics on class actions in its arbitration study were derived from class action settlements, since none of the class actions studied by the CFPB actually went to trial. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 11:01 pm
This is the fundamental truth that being an Atlanta criminal defense lawyer has taught me. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 9:35 am by Eric Goldman
On the other hand, if Nokchan suffered no adverse consequence, is this really the kind of thing that warrants the time and expense of a federal class action lawsuit? [read post]
9 Jul 2013, 4:52 am by Tamar Birckhead
 As Butler reminds us, the reason that being poor and African American substantially increases the risk of incarceration has more to do with class and race than with the quality -- or lack thereof -- of the indigent defense system. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 12:30 pm by Jeremy Saland
Saland Law is a criminal defense firm founded by Jeremy Saland, a criminal defense attorney and former Manhattan prosecutor. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 10:50 am by Marc A. Mandelman and Eduardo J. Quiroga
In the case before the Fifth Circuit, employees of a Texas oil “fracking” company filed a class action alleging that the company violated the WARN Act after the company terminated them without any advance notice. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 8:10 am by Joy Waltemath
Although the employer raised the affirmative defense that the EEOC’s claims were barred to the extent it failed to properly conciliate, it withdrew this defense in its amended answer. [read post]
22 May 2018, 10:16 am by Andrew Hamm
Lewis, which held that arbitration clauses in employment contracts that require employees to forgo class and collective actions are enforceable. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 8:00 am by Alexis
This, unfortunately, occurs many times when an abusive partner is trying to restrain the victim and the victim takes some defensive action to get away, such as biting an arm that is trying to choke them. [read post]
31 May 2022, 4:51 am by Franklin C. McRoberts
As the historical data shows, the restaurant never made a profit, was unable to meet its debts, had lost $2 million, and faced insolvency due to a looming class action. [read post]
13 Nov 2023, 1:37 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Remember too that the SolarWinds CISO, in addition to being charged by the SEC, was named as a defendant in the $26 million securities class action lawsuit. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 8:33 am by Evan Schwartz
For covered events, D&O insurance covers legal fees, settlements and other costs, which can quickly add up, particularly in the case of a class action lawsuit. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 3:53 am
Additionally, although the Ninth Circuit made much of the class members' lack of an alternative forum, the plaintiff in the interpleader action was Merrill Lynch, not the class. [read post]