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11 Oct 2012, 1:29 am by Kevin LaCroix
    The IBM Case In the plan participant class action against IBM, the plaintiffs alleged that IBM’s conversion of a traditional pension plan to a cash balance pension plan violated ERISA. [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 8:44 pm by Paul Karlsgodt
Editor’s Note – This article is a joint submission to CAB and the BakerHostetler Class Action Lawsuit Defense Blog. [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 4:02 pm
DEBO ADEGBILE, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund: Well, the stakes are very high. [read post]
9 Oct 2012, 6:19 am by Andrew Trask
But just because these interruptions can be truly annoying does not mean they make good class actions. [read post]
8 Oct 2012, 10:21 am by Sheppard Mullin
ABOUT THE AUTHORS The authors are partners in the San Francisco office of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, LLP, where their practices include food labeling, organic, consumer class action defense, and environmental law. [read post]
5 Oct 2012, 9:28 am by Kirk Jenkins
Following the settlement of the underlying action, the class representative became actively involved in the dec action, and the insurer and the class representative filed cross motions for summary judgment.  [read post]
5 Oct 2012, 8:56 am by dev
An experienced DUI lawyer can advise you of your defenses and the best course of action in your case. [read post]
5 Oct 2012, 4:50 am by Jon Hyman
Here’s the rest of what I read this week: Discrimination Religious Frustration — from Smelling Some Roses Believe it or Not – White Male Proves Discrimination — from Texas Employer Handbook The Four Corners Of An EEOC Charge Can Make All The Difference In A Nationwide Employment Discrimination Class Action — from Workplace Class Action Litigation Nooses And The “N Word” Are In The Employment News These… [read post]
4 Oct 2012, 12:12 pm by San Antonio Lawyer
  A Judge will favor a district attorney’s office because the district attorney has much more resources to appeal the judge that a criminal defense lawyer. [read post]
4 Oct 2012, 8:50 am
  For example, last year a class action lawsuit seeking $20 million in damages under the CMIA, based on a data breach involving 20,000 patients' records, was filed against Stanford Hospital & Clinics in Palo Alto.The new law (AB 439) amends the CMIA to create an affirmative defense against liability for nominal damages. [read post]
2 Oct 2012, 2:19 pm by Sara Hutchins Jodka
The Court went one and noted that other states including California, Montana, and Washington had also held that their states' similar medical marijuana laws do not govern private employment actions.The Court noted the limited application of the MMMA that merely provides a defense to criminal prosecution or other adverse actions by the state: "All the MMMA does is give some people limited protection from prosecution by the state, or from other adverse state action… [read post]
2 Oct 2012, 8:38 am by Jordan Furlong
Sliding down the spectrum, we find class action lawyers seeking victims of a specific corporate malfeasance, or TV ads exhorting personal injury accident victims to “call today” — defensible on the grounds that it’s informing clients of their rights, I suppose, but nonetheless feeling uncomfortably like a cause of action in search of a plaintiff. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 4:36 pm
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION It has been years since the court handled its last major affirmative action case: Grutter v. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 9:30 am by Marcus Landsberg
The network includes Prosecutors and Defense attorneys; their experiences and their contacts, including actual cases and Probation Officers. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 8:49 am by Andrew Stine
Such actions also provide evidence that shows you are much more than what the law enforcement agent makes you out to be. [read post]