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31 May 2013, 4:17 pm
As we have pointed out here before, we do not believe that workplace class actions are dead after Wal-Mart v. [read post]
31 May 2013, 3:21 am
I went to gym during other people’s gym classes. [read post]
30 May 2013, 8:48 pm
The defense has continued a streak of successes with respect to the follow-on class claims by former class members, but some decisions leave room for plaintiffs in other stacked class actions to play ball. [read post]
30 May 2013, 2:02 pm
This issue is of significance to employers in workplace class action litigation, since interpretations of the CAFA is important to defense strategy in removal situations. [read post]
30 May 2013, 2:02 pm
This issue is of significance to employers in workplace class action litigation, since interpretations of the CAFA is important to defense strategy in removal situations. [read post]
30 May 2013, 1:16 pm
Chesapeake Appalachia, the Sixth Circuit considered a putative class action complaint brought for breach of contract and other related claims concerning alleged breaches of mineral leases. [read post]
30 May 2013, 12:58 pm
After all, a defense attorney’s job, when faced with a novel claim, is to be equally creative in coming up with novel defenses.That brings us to Sheesley v. [read post]
29 May 2013, 9:02 am
For example, if there are too few this could be a defense to class certification. 5. [read post]
28 May 2013, 8:43 pm
Caterpillar, the EEOC brought a claim of gender discrimination on behalf of a class of female employees at Caterpillar’s Aurora, Illinois plant. [read post]
28 May 2013, 12:06 pm
It is now the subject of a class action lawsuit in Floyd v. [read post]
27 May 2013, 11:36 pm
In two decisions last week – one in the Sixth Circuit and one in the First Circuit – federal appellate courts set aside lower court dismissals of securities class action lawsuits. [read post]
25 May 2013, 10:16 am
My own sense: The pictures, if sufficiently simple and memorable, helped clarify ideas or narratives that had previously left some significant portion of the class baffled and frustrated. [read post]
23 May 2013, 10:30 am
At its May 30, 2013 Conference, the Court will consider petitions seeking review of issues such as the constitutionality of restrictions on “gruesome” imagery in a public forum, a ban on an individual’s access to a public roadway through a military installation, a self-defense claim by a member of the armed forces in a combat zone, and the predominance requirement for class certification. [read post]
23 May 2013, 4:39 am
The David action also continues on behalf of the 12 named plaintiffs, who are represented by Crowell & Moring LLP, SPLC, the ACLU, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, and the Louisiana Justice Institute. [read post]
22 May 2013, 10:16 pm
The latest lawsuit, which was filed in the New York (New York County) Supreme Court, is filed as an individual action, not a class action, and may represent a new approach calculated to overcome some of the hurdles that the prior claimants have faced. [read post]
22 May 2013, 5:01 am
Somewhere he missed the class in which it was explained that without taxes there is no government, without government there is no civilization, and without civilization there is no justice. [read post]
22 May 2013, 12:00 am
Similar class action suits have been leveled against the popular photo-sharing application Instagram, and the mother of all platforms, Google. [read post]
21 May 2013, 9:21 am
Significantly, the FLSA also allows employees to file class action lawsuits for a class of similarly situated employees to recover unpaid overtime. [read post]
20 May 2013, 2:01 pm
Today’s filings come after a federal judge in New Orleans ruled in January 2012 that our case could not be brought as a class action for procedural reasons, and that additional cases had to be brought individually. [read post]
20 May 2013, 9:54 am
District Court, Southern District of Florida.Tobacco -- Engle class membership -- Trial court erred in directing verdict in favor of plaintiff on issue of membership in Engle class, by removing the “addiction causation” requirement from the Engle class definition -- Engle class membership requires production of evidence that decedent's addiction was the legal cause of her COPD, and defendant introduced evidence sufficient to create jury issue on… [read post]
