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28 Apr 2011, 1:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  During this action, Private First Class Svehla was mortally wounded. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 10:29 am
  In the meantime, employers continuing to battle the cottage industry of wage and hour class actions in California should certainly revisit their arbitration agreements and ensure that a class action waiver is included. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 9:09 am by CJLF Staff
"  Joel Rubin of the Los Angeles Times has this story.Inmates Sue Over Race-Based Prison Lockdowns:  Several attorneys representing inmates in a class-action lawsuit say California's use of race as a basis for locking prisoners in their cells after fights leads to illegal discrimination and should be banned. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 9:01 am by Joe Consumer
The class action defense lawyers think they still have jobs! [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 9:01 am by Joe Consumer
The class action defense lawyers think they still have jobs! [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 8:40 am by Stephen D. Rosenberg
As the Seventh Circuit’s decision this month in Kraft Foods reflects, there is no doubt that good class action lawyers and good financial experts can identify and target financial anomalies in any system designed to process employer stock holdings, and they will do that with this approach as well. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:19 pm by Colin O'Keefe
Supreme Court Rules That Federal Law Preempts State Laws That Obstruct The Enforcement Of Class Action Waivers In Arbitration Agreements - San Diego lawyer Shannon Peterson of Sheppard Mullin on the firm's Class Action Defense Strategy Blog The Supremes Hold the Federal Arbitration Act Preempts State Decision Requiring Class Arbitration - New York attorney Russell Jackson on his blog Consumer Class Actions… [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 4:08 pm by Steven G. Pearl
Their suit was consolidated with a class action alleging, inter alia, that AT & T had engaged in false advertising and fraud by charging sales tax on “free” phones. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 2:44 pm by Lawrence Cunningham
The Court tells us that states can find other ways to address concerns about contracts of adhesion, including, it says, “requiring class-action waiver provisions in adhesive arbitration agreements to be highlighted. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 2:16 pm by John Alan Doran
The case should encourage employers who fear employment-related class actions (which really should be most employers) to adopt contractual arbitration policies that specifically prohibit class action claims within an arbitration. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 1:05 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Many on the plaintiffs' side argued that a defense victory would gut class action remedies. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 12:53 pm
For practitioners and businesses, Concepcion significantly alters the class action landscape. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 11:46 am
  Depending on how lower courts respond, this may be the end of consumer class action litigation as we know it. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 7:57 am by ERD
  For a profession that includes whole segments that study organizational behavior, political action, psycho-social interactions, and social movements of various sorts, we are ludicrously bad at the practice of self governance. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:50 am
  Adorno filed a class action complaint in 1998 and, over the course of next six years, extensive litigation and negotiations took place. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 5:59 am by Sean Wajert
Thus, the Court found that Sears would invariably be drawn into the defense of any class-action lawsuit regarding its marketing of the dryers as containing stainless steel drums, regardless of what party is named as a defendant. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 3:16 am by Maxwell Kennerly
John Wait is a second-year attorney in North Carolina, a solo practitioner who has been trying to develop experience and a reputation by serving on the court-appointed criminal defense counsel list (a common recommendation made to new lawyers). [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 7:37 pm by Jon L. Gelman
  The recent filing of a class action complaint in NY charging that a group of local Administrative Law Judges did not meet that responsibility is indeed shocking. [read post]