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1 Feb 2010, 6:00 am by Russell Jackson
A recent decision of the Southern District of New York reminds us that even where the subject of the suit is a standardized contract, there can still be individual issues that preclude class certification. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 1:02 pm
Most New York employment lawyers will tell you that, unlike in many other states, there is no cause of action for wrongful termination for whistleblowers under New york common law. [read post]
6 Feb 2014, 10:38 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit dealt the New York City Board of Education (“BOE”) a resounding defeat when it affirmed a District Court decision that allowed a class action brought by public school teachers regarding a mandatory certification test and rejected several of NYC’s defenses to the allegations of discrimination. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 6:00 am
The New York Law Journal reports today that "2nd Circuit Refuses to Rehear IPO Class Action Issue. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 12:53 pm by Epstein Becker Green
[1]Gregg Settembrino is a paralegal at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. and a law student at New York Law School. [read post]
1 Aug 2009, 9:46 pm
York Hospital, 745 F. 2d 786, 810 (3' Cir. 1984); cert. denied, 470 U.S. 1060 (1985) (observing that plaintiff's claims are typical if they arise from same events or practices or courses of conduct that give rise to the claims of other class members); De La Fuente v. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 6:32 am by Daniel Schwartz
Because, as the The New York Times suggests, each plaintiff is merely getting an amount per a formula, instead of showing specific damages:  In his opinion, Justice Scalia said it was unacceptable to allow employment discrimination lawsuits to proceed as huge class actions when monetary awards would be based on a broad formula per plaintiff, without having an individual assessment of how much each plaintiff had suffered. [read post]
18 Apr 2014, 12:32 pm by Eric Goldman
I sent the following email to a reporter covering the fallout from General Mills’ amended legal terms to mandate arbitration and the The New York Times’ coverage, When ‘Liking’ a Brand Online Voids the Right to Sue (and see the murky follow-up): ____ Class action waivers are undergoing a renaissance following the Supreme Court’s recent decisions in Wal-Mart v. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 6:13 am
 The three named plaintiffs, who reside in Michigan, New York, and New Jersey, also seek certification of subclasses of purchasers under those three states’ consumer protection laws. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 6:13 am
 The three named plaintiffs, who reside in Michigan, New York, and New Jersey, also seek certification of subclasses of purchasers under those three states’ consumer protection laws. [read post]