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27 Mar 2008, 5:02 am
Defense attorneys moved to dismiss the class action as to “the claims of those named plaintiffs that signed a release and waiver”; the district court denied the motion, as well as a subsequent motion for reconsideration. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 8:07 pm
Defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court under CAFA (the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005), id., at 1-2. [read post]
4 Apr 2007, 5:40 am
Maryland Federal Court Redefines Class to Address Typicality Concerns In Federal Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) Class Action and then Certifies Class Action Alleging Illegal Kickbacks and Payment of Unearned Fees Under RESPA Plaintiffs filed a class action in Maryland state court against various defendants alleging that they charged excessive fees in connection with mortgage brokerage, title or settlement services… [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 7:26 am
As the court explained, defense counsel was still required to comply with law governing Rule 23 class actions in Pennsylvania, and under Pennsylvania Rule of Professional Conduct 4.2, defense counsel may not contact or interview potential witnesses who are putative class members without the named plaintiffs’ consent. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 5:00 am
While there are certainly some cases where the adequacy of proposed class counsel cannot be questioned, in other situations defense counsel should dig into the history of prior class actions brought by plaintiffs’ counsel, and take some discovery on the adequacy of counsel. [read post]
12 May 2007, 11:34 am
Yet again, employment-related class action cases topped the list of weekly class action filings. [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 7:51 am
Kun, a Member of the Firm at Epstein Becker Green, has a post on the Wage and Hour Defense Blog that will be of interest to many of our readers in the hospitality industry: “Taco Bell Employees Likely Are Not Celebrating Their ‘Victory’ in California Meal and Rest Period Class Action. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 4:00 pm
An article published in the Daily Journal this week reports that the ballot initiative sought by the Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) to limit class-action lawsuits (the "California Class Action Lawsuit Fairness Act") has been withdrawn from the June 2008 ballot. [read post]
19 Dec 2024, 7:08 am
Topics will include trends in antitrust and artificial intelligence class actions and an in-depth examination of class action trials. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 9:06 pm
Defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court under CAFA (Class Action Fairness Act), id. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 4:11 am
Plaintiff moved the district court to certify the litigation as a class action; defense attorneys opposed class action treatment. [read post]
28 Jul 2009, 9:10 pm
Defense attorneys offered to settle the putative class actions on a class-wide basis, provided that all three plaintiffs attended the mediation; Spencer, on behalf of the Thompson class action, refused to participate. [read post]
29 Feb 2008, 4:20 am
Defense attorneys for Mattel and Fisher-Price, together with lawyers for plaintiffs in three of the class actions, filed a motion with the Judicial Panel for Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) requesting centralization of the class actions pursuant to 28 U.S.C. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 12:42 am
To assist class action defense attorneys anticipate the types of claims 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]
7 May 2010, 11:06 pm
To assist class action defense attorneys anticipate the types of claims against which they will have to defend in California courts, 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]
1 Dec 2009, 4:01 am
Defense attorneys opposed class action treatment. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 11:21 am
In an effort to assist California class action defense attorneys anticipate the claims against which they will have to defend, 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]
2 Mar 2010, 8:11 pm
” _Id._ Plaintiff moved the district court to certify the litigation as a class action; defense attorneys opposed class action treatment. [read post]
1 May 2007, 5:12 am
California Appellate Court Holds Wal-Mart Defense Attorneys Failed to Properly Move to Seal Records Filed with Court During Litigation of Labor Law Class Action, Reversing Trial Court Order Sealing Class Action Records In February 2001, a class action was filed against Wal-Mart in California state court alleging violations of various labor laws; defense and plaintiff attorneys stipulatedd to a confidentiality and protective… [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 6:41 am
Chris writes us about the latest class action against Google: [read post]
