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5 Oct 2007, 10:06 pm
They keep the initiative with the plaintiff's side, says California class action plaintiff's attorney Brad Seligman:Individual cases rise and fall on your client. [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 12:01 pm
Defense attorneys moved to dismiss the class action on the grounds that (1) plaintiff lacked standing to prosecute the “wrongful dishonor” claim, and (2) the National Bank Act (NBA) preempted plaintiff’s claims. [read post]
28 Aug 2010, 8:09 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]
12 Apr 2018, 7:44 pm
“7th Circuit kills another big data breach class action defense”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this post. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 4:57 am
Class Action Alleging Antitrust Violations on Behalf of Indirect Purchasers Failed to Satisfy Class Action Requirements of Rule 23(b)(3) because no Methodology for Establishing Class Wide Damages but Request for Class Action Certification under Rule 23(b)(2) taken under Submission California Federal Court Holds Plaintiff filed a putative class action against Apple alleging violations of federal and state antitrust… [read post]
18 Jan 2007, 5:26 am
Defense attorneys moved to compel arbitration and to dismiss the class action allegations. [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 12:04 pm
Also, the defense asked the federal court to dismiss the class action allegations in the complaint. [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]
12 May 2007, 11:34 am
Yet again, employment-related class action cases topped the list of weekly class action filings. [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 6:10 am
Second Circuit Opinion in In re IPO Class Action Enunciating new Standards for Certification of Class Actions Warranted Reconsideration of Order Certifying Class Action but not Decertification of Class Action because new Standards were met New York Federal Court Holds Female employees filed a labor law class action against Willis Group and its affiliates alleging gender discrimination. [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]
30 Oct 2007, 5:26 am
Plaintiffs’ lawyer argued that the class action waiver was unconscionable; the district court disagreed and granted the defense motion to compel arbitration and dismiss the class action complaint. [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]
19 Dec 2007, 4:09 am
Accordingly, the federal court granted the defense motion to dismiss the ICA § 36(b) claim in the class action complaint. [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]
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]
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]
29 Jul 2009, 5:10 am
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]
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]
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]
