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22 Feb 2012, 1:30 pm
” Many in this group are graduates of this law school: My special assistant and Navy reservist Brodi Kemp, who is here with me today (class of ‘04); Caroline Krass at OLC (class of ’93); Dan Koffsky at OLC (class of ’78); Marty Lederman, formerly of OLC (class of ‘88); Greg Craig, the former White House Counsel (class of ’72); Bob Litt, General Counsel of ODNI (class of ‘76); Retired Marine Colonel… [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 5:00 am
Those readers who have followed my blog regularly will be familiar with my prior posts regarding class actions involving life insurers’ use of “retained asset” or “checkbook” accounts. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 4:40 am
Allied Part 2: “Clean Up” of Compromising Social Media Evidence Can Result in Severe Sanctions -bit.ly/zrKTaS (K&L Gates) Letter, Reassess, Repeat: Avoiding Privilege Waiver After Notice of Inadvertent Production of Documents – bit.ly/ydBJGg (Mark Kaddis) New Wage and Hour Class Action Decision Broadens Obligation To Preserve Documents - bit.ly/zlq8HF (Fulbright & Jaworski) NLRB General Counsel Issues Second Report on Social Media Cases |… [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 12:46 am
Hermelin sought advancement and indemnification for defense expenses he incurred in connection with these investigations and regulatory actions. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 12:09 pm
It's like having a law firm of the best of the best working together to put a winning strategy in action. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 10:24 am
Two public defender news items:A recent class action lawsuit resulted in a ruling that King County public defenders, although termed contractors, are basically employees and should be covered by the state's pension plan. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 8:38 am
Maybe these law students will be set for life after their class action settlement checks arrive. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 7:09 am
The title tells a lot: “An Act to Provide for the Payment of Costs and Expenses Incurred by a Prevailing Defendant in a Civil Action….. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 6:00 am
The court also noted that PAGA actions do not require certification formalities as class actions do, and found that many of the concerns about class arbitration articulated in Concepcion are thus inapplicable to PAGA actions. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 5:04 pm
Will they create a new protected class as well? [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 8:27 am
This prerequisite obligates the court to examine whether the claims or defenses of the representative parties are typical of the entire class. [read post]
18 Feb 2012, 6:53 pm
The court explained that a major purpose of requiring a party to make known his objection to an action by the court is so that the court shall have an opportunity of effectively changing the same. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 9:02 pm
. “We find,” the majority said, “no authority holding that false factual speech, as a general category unto itself, is among . . . those classes of speech which can be prohibited without any constitutional problem.” It said it could not read into the law an exception, urged by the government, that the law only sought to punish someone who, in lying about a military medal, had acted “with malice,” intending to cause injury. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 1:43 pm
” China Daily has quoted Zhou Shijian saying, “It’s reasonable self-defense for China. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 1:37 pm
Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Collective Brands, Inc. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 11:29 am
Super. 2010) (“statistical probability does not substitute for actual inquiry, as a general showing of percentages does not tend to prove that the class members’ specific doctors relied upon Defendants’ statements or that Defendants’ statements were the proximate cause of an injury”); New Jersey Citizen Action v. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 10:57 am
Plaintiffs lawyers, especially the class action bar, hates preemption. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 6:35 am
Epstein Becker Green’s Wage & Hour Guide for Employers has been prepared by some of the most respected counselors, litigators, and authors in the field, to help you achieve your business objectives in compliance with federal and state wage-hour laws, and to avoid government investigations and class action litigation. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 12:29 pm
Today Seyfarth Shaw held its Annual Workplace Class Action Webinar for over 1,000 clients and loyal blog readers. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 8:54 am
The Income Defense Industry In his book Oligarchy, political scientist Jeffrey Winters refers to the disproportionately wealthy and influential actors in the political system as the “Income Defense Industry. [read post]