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29 Jan 2019, 1:53 pm by Michel-Adrien
The recommendations aim to promote fairness and efficiency in class action proceedings; protect litigants from disproportionate costs; and assure the integrity of the civil justice system, and include recommendations to:provide mechanisms in statute and legal frameworks for the Federal Court to deal effectively with competing class actions;provide mechanisms by which the Federal Court can appoint an independent costs referee to establish the reasonableness of legal costs in… [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 12:17 pm
But for class actions, and class wide claims, many violations of the federal securities laws would go unpunished. [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 9:31 am by Jeremy A. Gunn
No class counsel conflicts of interest.The Act requires class counsel to disclose relationships with the named plaintiff or class representative that may lead to conflicts of interest. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 3:07 pm
A CIBC bank teller is taking on one of the biggest financial institutions in Canada as the lead plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit that alleges CIBC fails to pay overtime to customer service staff. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 11:00 am by Brianna Smith
” The settlement agreement was filed back on February 6, and will award the three lead plaintiffs $15,000 each while the “rest of the drivers will receive a share of the remaining settlement. [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 6:00 am by Overhauser Law Offices, LLC
The Plaintiffs argue that mishandling medical data can lead to severe consequences such as workplace discrimination and denial of insurance coverage. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 5:51 pm
Appointing this institutional investor as Lead Plaintiff and approving its choice of Lead Counsel will serve the PSLRA’s goal of encouraging shareholders to protect their interests via securities class actions while discouraging “lawyer-driven” litigation. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 4:30 am
  Perhaps because the plaintiff was an “inactive attorney,” he suffered consequences of failing to respond that a lay pro se plaintiff might have avoided. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 12:36 am by Kevin LaCroix
IMAX securities suit, holding that various circumstances prevented the lead plaintiff from serving as class representative. [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 9:25 am by Peter S. Lubin and Vincent L. DiTommaso
Joel Hagerman, the lead plaintiff who filed the lawsuit in early 2013, will receive an incentive award of $20,000. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 5:59 am by Ashby Jones
After they’re elected, those candidates tap those plaintiffs’ law firms to represent state and local pension funds in shareholder class-action lawsuits. [read post]
10 May 2017, 4:14 am by Edith Roberts
Briefly: At Reuters, Alison Frankel looks at a pending cert petition that asks the court to decide “whether lead plaintiffs in class actions must show a feasible way to identify absent class members in order to be certified to litigate as a class”; she notes that the case could be an “important early indicator” of whether Justice Neil Gorsuch “will prod his fellow justices to revive Justice Antonin Scalia’s years-long… [read post]
6 Jun 2009, 7:58 am
Lead class plaintiff John Whitwell says Wal-Mart fails to refund customers all of the sales tax they pay on a product if they return the product to a Wal-Mart where the sales tax is less than where they originally purchased the product. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 6:00 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
  Only time and trial and error will tell for sure, if any insurer adopts it (and it would likely have to be a major carrier that takes the lead since it would need to be a carrier that regularly faces class actions). [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 10:15 am by Mike Scarcella
The lawyers for lead plaintiff Elouise Cobell, who sued the government over its mismanagement of Indian trust accounts, said in court papers (PDF) filed Thursday evening that Brown should not be allowed to collect fees in the class action, which has been pending in Washington’s federal district court since 1996. [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 10:48 am
More important to our analysis, however, plaintiff does not suggest that each of these proposed class members, receiving the same information from defendant, reacted in a uniform or even similar manner.2007 WL 2493917, at *9 (emphasis added). [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 5:31 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  Wal-Mart’s Motion To Dismiss Class Claims Wal-Mart filed a partial motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ complaint or, in the alternative, to strike the class claims, arguing that the class claims are not viable for a host of reasons. [read post]