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9 Sep 2011, 10:31 am
As the ridicule piled on, and as a class action firm prepared to file suit over misrepresentation of placement statistics, Cooley apparently decided on a preemptive strike against its critics, suing both the plaintiffs' firm and several anonymous bloggers for their criticisms. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 10:18 am
Fibreboard Corp., and the Class Action Fairness Act, to name but a few. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 8:40 am
Rost has experience with class action, product liability, false claims/qui tam & criminal cases. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 8:29 am
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]
8 Sep 2011, 2:25 pm
One problem with both of these cases is their inherent assumption that class actions should be brought and that a defendant resisting them must have some devious purpose in mind. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 5:05 pm
Finally, effective policy-making in these arenas cannot ignore the primary hot-button issue, the role of class or collective action. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 7:01 am
SCOTUSblog’s summer symposium on the Court’s recent class-action decisions continues. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 6:00 am
To read to the California AG’s press release, you would think that a major pat on the back is in order… that they’ve taken swift and necessary action to protect the state’s consumers from unscrupulous con artists. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 5:54 am
” Plaintiff’s entire action would be vulnerable to a motion for summary judgment on the issue of ascertainable loss, which would prevent plaintiff (and the class she would seek to represent) from pursuing even injunctive relief. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 1:23 am
But the possibility of increased numbers of investigations and enforcement actions present their own sets of issues. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 7:16 pm
Plaintiffs ask the Court to find that Concepcion has changed nothing, and that the class action waivers in the arbitration agreements may still be the basis for finding them unconscionable. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 4:46 pm
Our other advice is to call a Utah criminal defense attorney if you have been charged or may be charged with a crime in Utah. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 12:39 pm
Indeed, they can apply to a wide variety of class actions. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 1:56 am
Dukes case (refer here) that the gender discrimination claimants did not allege a companywide pattern of discriminatory practices and therefore their case could not proceed as a class action. [read post]
4 Sep 2011, 7:15 am
The court held that plaintiff lacked prudential standing to bring her constitutional challenge to the Judicial Council's action. [read post]
4 Sep 2011, 7:15 am
The court held that plaintiff lacked prudential standing to bring her constitutional challenge to the Judicial Council's action. [read post]
3 Sep 2011, 8:14 am
Respondent had to establish this defense by "clear and convincing evidence. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 9:55 pm
South Carolina attorney Todd Kincannon is looking for people who’ve been sued by Righthaven to be clients for a class-action litigation he’s putting together. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 7:34 pm
Her practice focused on business litigation and defense of private securities actions and SEC matters. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 1:58 pm
The class action is also suspect because it may restrict a defendant’s defenses. [read post]