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13 Feb 2013, 12:30 pm
We cannot grow the middle class and foster job creation by growing government and raising taxes. . ." [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 7:00 am
It likewise found that the employer’s defenses varied among the employees and that, as a result, treatment of the case as a collective action would be difficult to manage. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 9:36 am
As to the safety defense, the Court rejected such an affirmative defense because Exxon merely assumed that Plaintiff posed a safety risk in the work environment merely because of her disability of alcoholism. [read post]
9 Feb 2013, 10:48 am
The Texxxan Lawsuit Will Fail Texas lawyers recently filed a class action lawsuit against Texxxan.com, its web host GoDaddy ($DADY), its uploaders and its subscribers. [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 11:52 am
As readers can tell from our federal and state class action cheat sheets, successful class actions in drug/device product liability litigation don’t happen much anymore, if at all. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 8:20 pm
In 1999 he formed his own law firm for the defense of Colorado criminal cases. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 2:54 pm
With the extensive amount of success and knowledge in litigation he has also expanded his practice into consumer class action litigation. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 2:43 pm
In a unanimous opinion, the California Supreme Court begins its analysis by considering the meaning of the phrase “because of” as used in section 12940(a) of the FEHA, where an employer is prohibited from taking an employment action against an employee “because of” membership in a protected class. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 5:58 am
Espenscheid was a hybrid of a class action suit and a collective action under the Fair Labor Standards Act. [read post]
6 Feb 2013, 11:27 am
” The court stated that class counsel “must think that like most class actions suits this one would not be tried -- that if we ordered a class or classes certified DirectSat would settle. [read post]
6 Feb 2013, 11:07 am
Decertification of the conditional class followed a mandamus petition to the Sixth Circuit, in which HCR challenged, under federal rules governing joinder of parties and class actions, the familiar two-step process (conditional certification and notice/decertification) employed by most courts facing FLSA collective actions. [read post]
6 Feb 2013, 8:42 am
; and (2) does this mean that instead of plaintiffs aiming to certify a large nationwide collective action, the trend will be for plaintiffs to bring numerous collective actions in each of the districts where an employer has its individual facilities? [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 9:20 pm
The defendants undoubtedly will try to raise a host of defenses, but the DoJ doesn’t want statute of limitations issues to cut the action short. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 10:18 am
Aryeh filed a putative class action against Canon, alleging that it violated the unfair competition law (UCL) by charging him for too many copies on his leased Canon copiers. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 4:27 pm
., No 11-CV-06768 (Jan. 24, 2013), striking Plaintiffs’ class allegations, and cutting off Plaintiffs’ attempts to bring a multi-state class action at the pleading stage. [read post]
3 Feb 2013, 3:29 pm
First, some arbitrators believe that if an employee’s arbitration agreement precludes a class action in court, it would be unfair to prevent the employee from pursuing class arbitration. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 7:21 am
The Review is a joint project of the firm's Employment Class Action, Class Action Defense, Antitrust, Data Privacy, and practice teams and is the fruit of collaborative efforts of numerous attorneys from across the firm. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 12:00 am
2012 was “another brisk year of class action activity” in Canada, according to a recent memorandum from the Osler Hoskin & Harcourt law firm entitled “Class Actions in Canada 2012” (here). [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 12:00 am
2012 was “another brisk year of class action activity” in Canada, according to a recent memorandum from the Osler Hoskin & Harcourt law firm entitled “Class Actions in Canada 2012” (here). [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 9:01 pm
And withholding salary creates disparate impacts along class lines (independently wealthy legislators don’t rely on their salary for living expenses anyway) and also perhaps (because class and race are correlated) racial lines. [read post]
