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26 Oct 2012, 12:03 pm
I am getting ready to experience my 15 minutes (literally) of fame delivering a short speech on class action settlements at 4:30 p.m. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 12:49 pm
However, this gap must be filled by legislative action and not by judicial fiat. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 2:48 am
Arts., Inc., plaintiff Ryan Hart, a former college football player at Maryland, brought a putative class action against Electronic Arts, the producer of a videogame series called NCAA Football. 808 F. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 1:05 am
Second, the paper suggests that Congress could amend the “carve outs” in SLUSA and CAPA to required that class actions brought under the carve-outs “may be filed only in the courts of the defendant company’s state of incorporation. [read post]
23 Oct 2012, 9:46 am
Cir. 2003) (hat tip Bill Shea)- failure to take advantage of effective system to report/stop harassment (in Title VII actions, called the Faragher-Ellerth defense) (see Jones v. [read post]
20 Oct 2012, 1:26 pm
Ruales faces trial on four Class X felony counts later this year. [read post]
19 Oct 2012, 2:32 pm
The trial court had refused to address this defense to arbitration on the merits, concluding that, per Concepcion, the FAA preempted state law unconscionability defenses to arbitration. [read post]
19 Oct 2012, 12:45 pm
If the Bill passes, this affirmative defense would apply to all types of discrimination, not just harassment, which did not result in an adverse, tangible employment action against the employee. [read post]
19 Oct 2012, 7:36 am
Guiliano also explores the proper and improper use of Information requests versus contention interrogatoriesandquot; are not permitted in FINRA securities arbitrations, and the existence of useful discovery sources outside of Respondents and the discovery process including in Class Action Pleadings, on social networks sites, and publicly available on the Internet in Civil and Criminal Dockets, and on line state and federal regulatory materials. [read post]
19 Oct 2012, 1:48 am
More About Opt-Outs: I have written frequently about class-action opt-outs on this site (most recently here) In an October 18, 2012 Metropolitan Corporate Counsel article entitled “The Securities Class Action Opt-Out Plaintiffs: By the Numbers” (here), Neal Troum of the Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young law firm takes a closer look at class action opt-outs recoveries. [read post]
18 Oct 2012, 1:39 pm
Investigators have not identified a motive for Nandin's actions, but they do suspect alcohol may have been involved. [read post]
17 Oct 2012, 10:07 pm
On October 4th and 5th, esteemed panels of class action plaintiff and defense lawyers, along with multiple reputable class action administrators, gathered for panel discussions involving class action trends across the country from all perspectives. [read post]
16 Oct 2012, 3:13 pm
I recommend you read the post for the whole list, but these are some of the common mistakes I see lawyers making from his list: Not writing often Over-optimizing for search (write for human beings - it makes a better impression on web visitors and won't get you penalized by Google or other search engines for trying to "game" the system) Not including calls to action in blog posts (tell your reader what you want them to do next, whether it's leaving a comment, checking… [read post]
16 Oct 2012, 9:08 am
A federal judge is expected to rule soon in another suit brought against Arpaio, this one a class-action case by five Hispanic citizens who claimed they were stopped by the sheriff’s deputies because of their ethnicity. [read post]
16 Oct 2012, 8:36 am
The company refused and the individuals filed separate actions seeking judicial declarations of their advancement and indemnification rights. [read post]
16 Oct 2012, 2:44 am
We often talk about how plaintiffs in class actions are only nominal, and it is the attorneys who really run the cases. [read post]
15 Oct 2012, 12:35 pm
The court found that Regence’s choice to settle the class action cases was not an affirmation that it violated RICO, rather the decision to settle could have been made for business decisions. [read post]
15 Oct 2012, 12:35 pm
The court found that Regence’s choice to settle the class action cases was not an affirmation that it violated RICO, rather the decision to settle could have been made for business decisions. [read post]
15 Oct 2012, 1:24 am
However, in a world of class action securities lawsuit settlements measured in the billions, even a settlement of this size does not attract as much attention as it might have at one time. [read post]
11 Oct 2012, 6:09 am
They brought suit both as a collective action under the FLSA and as a Rule 23 class action under Illinois law. [read post]
