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29 Apr 2011, 9:15 am by Keith R. McMurdy
Then, I happened upon a class action case recently filed in US District Court in Washington that alleges that a pension plan fiduciary breached its fiduciary duty to the participants by over-investing in alternative, risky plan investments. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 6:05 am by Rachel, Law Clerk
Report Indicates Law Firms Are Starting to See Returns on Social Media Investment Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray denied bail US Supreme Court to decide if corporations can be sued for human rights abuses  Bribery Case Against Berlusconi Is Thrown Out Facebook spies on phone users' text messages, report says - Fox News Federal judge dismisses challenge to Google privacy changes Hackers attack Ontario police chiefs' website - CTV.ca Ontario: dad arrested after 4 year old… [read post]
25 May 2011, 8:16 am by Bexis
  But we thought that our readers would be interested in legislation that strengthens and extends the compliance defense to punitive damages recognized by a number of states to all cases involving prescription medical products. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 6:44 am
The decision arose after a group of indigent criminal defendants filed a class action lawsuit claiming that their Sixth Amendment right to counsel was being impinged upon by the denial of court-appointed attorneys at the initial bail hearing stage of the proceedings. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 7:09 am by Russell Cawyer
City of Fort Worth, Texas, four retired City of Fort Worth police officers filed a FLSA putative collective action seeking to represent a class of current and former officers for unpaid overtime they claimed they worked when they provided security services for third-parties leasing City properties (e.g. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 5:35 am by South Florida Lawyers
She's eight months pregnant and she's terrified to drive the car now," said Jerry Borbon, a Miami lawyer who is still driving his 2008 Toyota Prius and is a plaintiff in a potential class-action lawsuit. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 11:37 pm
There she enjoyed a general business litigation practice, with special emphases in intellectual property and media defense law. [read post]
19 Jan 2007, 5:47 am
Strip search class action failed: Jail inmates received were stripped down to their underwear for a clothing search, and transferees from other jails or courts were strip searched on arrival. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 11:47 am by Curt Cutting
  Philip Morris, however, seems to be doing better than the other defendants, obtaining defense verdicts or mistrials in two-thirds of their cases. [read post]
Class action suits where bank file suit against merchants Additional details and registration information are available at http://www.AmericanConference.com/DataBreach or by calling 888-224-2480. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 5:56 am by Joe Palazzolo
WSJ Tapping the breaks: A federal judge in California indicated Monday that he would dismiss most New Yorkers’ and Floridians’ claims in a class action over the unintended acceleration of Toyota vehicles. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 1:14 pm by Sheldon Toplitt
Koh refused to dismiss a putative class action suit against  Facebook based on the social media leviathan's use of "Sponsored Story" ads.Although she dismissed an unjust enrichment count against Facebook, Judge Koh found Angel Fraley and her co-plaintiffs had legal standing to proceed with their claims of unfair competition and violation of California's Right of Publicity statute [Calif. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 9:24 pm
See Also: New RIAA Lawsuit Defense Tactic: Admit Liability, Challenge the Law RIAA 'Making Available' Argument: File Sharers 'Freeload' Chief RIAA Litigator Named Colorado Judge -- UPDATE Universities Baffled By Massive Surge In RIAA Copyright Notices File-Share With Immunity: Go to Harvard RIAA Says Andersen Class Action 'Is Long on Rhetoric' and ... [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 6:34 am by South Florida Lawyers
Ruiz," runs a Latin cafe in one of his law offices and operates an eight-lawyer Miami law firm specializing in foreclosure defense, class action and personal injury.Ruiz's sports broadcast venture largely has been fueled by fees from an estimated 8,000 foreclosure cases, as well as from multimillion-dollar settlements in some high-profile cases involving families of Chalks Airlines crash victims, thousands of GEICO drivers and plaintiffs in fen phen, Baycol and… [read post]
7 Jun 2006, 7:16 am
A class action suit has been filed, demanding $ 1,000 for each veteran affected. [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 5:23 pm by Colin O'Keefe
Rosler of Lightfoot Franklin White in the firm's Alabama Appellate Watch Blog Aetna Wins Dismissal on "Increased Risk of Identity Theft" Damages Sought for Class Action - Philadelphia attorney Mark McCreary of Fox Rothschild on the firm's Privacy Compliance & Data Security Recent Foreclosure Reform Proves Ineffective - Atlanta lawyer Kevin Caiaccio on his blog, Southeast Real Estate Advisor Are You Teaching Your Young Associates to "Think… [read post]
7 May 2009, 8:00 am
  When was the last time that you heard of four days of oral argument on anything, maybe short of a dispositive motion in a class action antitrust case? [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 4:15 am by Walter Olson
Times, Politico, American Prospect, Todd Eberly on Twitter, some earlier takes here and here] More Charlie Hebdo retrospectives after a year [Anthony Fisher, Reason] Another bad year for blasphemers [Sarah McLaughlin, more] The magazine’s false friends [Andrew Stuttaford; hadn’t realized that departing NPR ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos, who so curiously compared the magazine’s contents to “hate speech unprotected by the Constitution,” has lately held… [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 8:29 am by Walter Olson
Not a parody: economics professor sets off debate on “ugly rights” with suggestion of making unattractiveness of appearance a protected discrimination-law category [Daniel Hamermesh/NYT, PoL, Eric Crampton, Jon Hyman] Apparently Niall Ferguson needn’t worry [Telegraph] Feds sue banks and more than 130 executives, demanding billions over their role in the mortgage crisis; new “tobacco/asbestos” predicted [Biz Insider, more, yet more] Takes some cheek to cast Fannie and… [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 5:27 am by Mike Scarcella
Supreme Court decisions on class actions, arbitration and securities litigation. [read post]