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22 Sep 2020, 5:52 pm
“Equifax, class counsel strike back at plaintiffs’ lawyer who slammed $380 mln deal”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has a post that begins, “The class action plaintiffs’ lawyer Jay Edelson knew he was exposing himself to attack when he filed a proposed amicus brief earlier this month at the 11th U.S. [read post]
22 Apr 2018, 5:02 pm
“A how-to guide for suing websites that allow private gun deals”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has a post that begins, “A state appellate court in Wisconsin ruled Thursday that the daughter of a woman killed in a mass shooting at a beauty salon can sue the online weapons-dealing site Armslist.com for allowing the gunman to obtain a weapon. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 2:41 am
The Peter Thiel/Hulk Hogan story has brought the topic of litigation finance into the news, and a recent Alison Frankel column notes an alleged secret $10 million investment in the BP gulf spill case that might possibly have served as overstimulus: “Most of 40,000 seafood workers …turned out to be phantom clients…one, famously, was actually a dog. [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 4:00 am
This was an interesting article last week by Alison Frankel on the Ninth Circuit's opinion in Morris v. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 11:00 am
The program will include, among other sessions: a presentation by Alison Frankel of Thomson Reuters on the impact of the Trump Administration and Justice Gorsuch on class actions; presentations on the anticipated Supreme Court decisions on class action waivers in employment agreements and appellate review of denials of certification; insights from Justice Suzanne Cote of the Supreme Court of Canada on class actions north of the border; insights on the Rule 23 amendment process from… [read post]
1 May 2018, 2:29 pm
” Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this post. [read post]
6 Aug 2017, 6:46 am
This is the opening paragraph from Tuesday’s column by Alison Frankel, one of my favorite legal columnists/bloggers: This could be the start of something huge: Securities and Exchange Commissioner Michael Piwowar said in a speech Monday to the Heritage Foundation that the SEC is open to the idea of allowing companies contemplating initial public offerings to include mandatory shareholder arbitration provisions in corporate charters. [read post]
10 Oct 2015, 8:23 am
Unveiling a plan to ban the use of arbitration clauses that rule out class actions, the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau behaves as a Plaintiff’s Lawyer Protection Bureau [Andrew Pincus, Chamber’s Institute for Legal Reform] More: Boston Globe, Alison Frankel, Reuters. [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 6:45 am
Justice Dept, SEC are no-shows in Slack direct listing case at Supreme Court (Alison Frankel, Reuters) Supreme Court Justice Barrett could be swing vote on Biden student loan forgiveness plan (Annie Nova, CNBC) Impending Texas abortion decision could be headed toward Supreme Court (Marcia Coyle, National Constitution Center) The Last Justice Standing (Adam Feldman, Empirical SCOTUS) Supreme Court justices’ financial status has no bearing on legality of student debt relief… [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 4:58 pm
“Ted Frank wants to see class counsel’s ex parte draft opinion in Equifax case”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has a post that begins, “The class action watchdog Ted Frank of the Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute has asked the 11th U.S. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 11:23 am
Alison Frankel has a typically insightful columnon how plaintiff's lawyers can win in the long run despite losing a preliminary injunction motion, drawing on Delaware Chancellor Leo Strine's recent opinion in the El Paso case and Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock's opinion in the Delphi litigation. [read post]
24 Aug 2023, 7:41 am
Here’s the Thursday morning read: Pizza Hut franchise owner gets no help from Supreme Court gun ruling in jury waiver appeal (Alison Frankel, Reuters) Corporate America risks losing the Supreme Court (The Economist) I’m Still Standing (Adam Feldman, Empirical SCOTUS) The Supreme Court’s Janus v. [read post]
6 Jan 2019, 1:23 pm
“Hetero employees can’t claim reverse discrimination when federal law doesn’t shield gays, lesbians — judge”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this post just under one year ago. [read post]
4 Jul 2019, 9:05 pm
” [Alison Frankel/Reuters] “The plaintiffs in the underlying lawsuits sued Akorn and its board of directors in connection with the proposed merger, seeking additional disclosure regarding the transaction. [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 7:54 am
Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Crypto industry steps up arguments that Supreme Court doctrine bars SEC enforcement (Alison Frankel, Reuters) Sentenced to Life as Boys, They Made Their Case for Release (Issie Lapowsky, The New York Times) Constrain the Court—Without Crippling It (Laurence H. [read post]
10 Oct 2019, 5:42 pm
” Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has a post titled “6th Circuit refuses to halt opioids bellwether trial, denying Ohio AG’s mandamus bid. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 10:25 am
Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has a post titled “Journalists win as 4th Circuit orders redo in challenge to Md. trial-tape ban. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 5:33 am
Alison Frankel, Circuit split! [read post]
12 Dec 2022, 3:12 am
(Bloomberg by Alison Frankel)DOJ RELEASESEight Men Indicted for $114 Million Securities Fraud Scheme Orchestrated Through Social Media (DOJ Release)Woman Pleads Guilty to $2.6 Million Commodity Futures Trading Scheme (DOJ Release)... [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 5:42 pm
And in commentary, Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Reuters has a post titled “Pfizer diversity case splits appeals court over ‘naming names’ to establish a right to sue. [read post]
