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1 Jun 2011, 10:45 am
How do you show remorse for actions you didn't take? [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 6:26 am
Though I once opposed the idea of referral fees, believing that they undermined the collegial nature of our profession, I’ve long since changed my views (except in oddball cases like this where the referred firm doesn’t add value or where referral fees are truly disproportionate, e.g., referring a multi-million dollar class action). [read post]
31 May 2011, 2:49 pm
Is it the death of employment class actions? [read post]
31 May 2011, 1:41 pm
Now the cyclists are fight back with websites dedicated to cataloging the NYPD’s false citations, as well as a new class action lawsuit helmed by two New York law firms and coming to a courthouse near you. [read post]
31 May 2011, 12:41 pm
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp., 247 P.3d 244 (Mont. 2010), recognized the dubious doctrine of cross-jurisdictional class action tolling in order to save that plaintiff from the consequences of sleeping on her rights. [read post]
31 May 2011, 7:00 am
A potential impact of this opinion is the encouragement of defense counsel wanting to avoid massive class action certifications by searching for and presenting facts that demonstrate any uniqueness in the claims of named and putative class members. [read post]
30 May 2011, 8:39 am
Weekly D1139a Banks -- Settlement of checks -- Unjust enrichment -- Class action against bank for violation Section 655.85, Florida Statutes, by charging check-cashing service fee on personal check presented in person by non-account-holding payee and for unjust enrichment -- Federal preemption -- Florida statute, which prohibits a bank from settling any check drawn on it other than at par, is preempted by regulations promulgated by Office of Comptroller of Currency pursuant to… [read post]
30 May 2011, 7:17 am
Causes of Action. [read post]
28 May 2011, 4:42 pm
After determining that the parties had not already addressed the issues, CAOC presented several bases for rejecting the contention that Concepcion overruled Gentry, including the fact that a bar on class actions violates the National Labor Relations Act's protection of concerted action by employees to improve their wages and working conditions. [read post]
28 May 2011, 11:52 am
In response to the class action suit against Thomas Jefferson for allegedly using misleading statistics about employment outcomes, the school is being quoted as saying, "We've always been accurate in what we report, and we've always followed the system given to us by the ABA. [read post]
28 May 2011, 8:35 am
In order to assist class action defense attorneys anticipate the types of lawsuits against which they will have to defend in California, we provide weekly, unofficial summaries of the legal categories for new class action lawsuits filed in California state and federal courts in the Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, San Diego, San Mateo, Oakland/Alameda and Orange County areas. [read post]
27 May 2011, 11:42 am
This isn't new, but I'm doing a presentation on class actions and was reminded I had been meaning to post it here: As you may surmise from that, Taco Bell aggressively defended that lawsuit, in court and in the media, and won. [read post]
26 May 2011, 8:26 pm
But my colleagues in high-priced defense firms who defend consumer class actions for a living are likely to have problems. [read post]
26 May 2011, 11:36 am
Statewide class actions were also potentially viable for the CPA claims. [read post]
26 May 2011, 11:36 am
Statewide class actions were also potentially viable for the CPA claims. [read post]
26 May 2011, 8:15 am
While the Department of Defense maintains a zero tolerance policy on sexual assault, this crime has reached crisis level in the military. [read post]
25 May 2011, 9:40 am
Jury Render's Verdict in Sacramento Homeless Camping Trial: Cynthia Hubert of the AP reports a federal jury in Sacramento issued a mixed verdict yesterday in a class action suit on behalf of homeless people whose possessions were seized and destroyed in city police sweeps. [read post]
25 May 2011, 8:16 am
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]
24 May 2011, 11:27 am
The Concepcion opinion (reviewed in Greg Mersol's April 27, 2011 post on this blog and in the May 5, 2011 Baker Hostetler Employment Class Action newsletter) involved a consumer class action but will impact the enforcement of many types of arbitration agreements. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:58 am
He focuses on the defense of purported class actions, mass tort matters and other complex civil litigation in both federal and state courts. [read post]
