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26 Apr 2011, 12:30 pm by Howard Wasserman
In a Title VII action by a class of black workers, the defendant union sought Higginbotham's recusal. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 8:00 am by Kara OBrien
., a decision that could radically change the landscape of securities class action litigation. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 8:00 am by George Lenard
Normally, proof under this theory focuses on: Comparisons to other employees who do not have the protected characteristic, and/or Challenges to the credibility of reasons the employer gives for its action. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 6:17 am by Ted Frank
[Freddoso] The Taco Bell PR defense—but don't expect an apology from Beasley Allen for their frivolous class action. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 5:49 pm by Peter Tillers
Spier); "Sting Operations, Agents Provocateurs, and Entrapment," 70 Missouri Law Review 387 (2005); "'Sweetheart' and 'Blackmail' Settlements in Class Actions: Reality and Remedy," 75 Notre Dame Law Review 1377 (2000) (authored with D. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 2:15 pm
Of particular concern to employers, not only do these types of cases have class-action implications and can go back as far as 6 years in certain states such as New York, but in some circumstances a claim for unpaid wages can impose personal liability on an owner. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 12:17 pm by rnahoum
The FDCPA broadly prohibits unfair or unconscionable collection methods; conduct the natural consequence of which is to harasses, oppresses or abuses any debtor; and any false, deceptive or misleading statements, in connection with the collection of a debt; it also requires debt collectors to give debtors certain information with regard to their rights as a consumer.[5] While Federal and state courts have concurrent jurisdiction of FDCPA cases they are most often brought in the Federal Courts.[6]… [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 9:41 am by Jason Poblete
  It’s quite another to control our actions when they affect no one else. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 8:51 am by Keith Lee
Speaking of writing for the screen, I’m sure everyone heard about the HuffingtonPost bloggers class action lawsuit? [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 7:43 am by Rebecca Tushnet
The problem there wasn’t the test, it was the defenses. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 6:32 am by Peter B. Ladig
In Delaware, the filing of a meritorious action followed by a benefit conferred to a class creates a rebuttable presumption that the benefit was caused by the litigation. [read post]
23 Apr 2011, 11:38 am
As a resource to California class action defense attorneys, 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]
22 Apr 2011, 1:05 pm
Now four years into this crisis, we certainly would not suggest counting on the politicians to come to the rescue of struggling middle-class families anytime soon. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 9:21 am by RT
Session 1, Continued Mid-point summary: Rebecca Tushnet Might be interesting to go back to KP Permanent as a key moment in revisionist history of TM: as I recall, the position of Lasting Impression relied very heavily on the statutory history with respect to incontestability, explaining why incontestability could have been seen as the equivalent of double identity, thus making likely confusion plausibly and coherently part of the descriptive fair use defense as a defense put in… [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 8:24 am by Christy Unger
This case involved a massive fraud scheme in which the perpetrators submitted false claims in securities class action settlements. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 10:03 pm by Ted Frank
" [Ribstein] "Public Interest Objectors in Class Action Settlements" [Karlsgodt] SEC proposes crackdown on Wall Street bonuses. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 4:12 pm by Kim Krawiec
Cal, filed April 12, 2011) a federal antitrust class action seeking damages and an injunction in connection with the American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s guidelines for compensating oocyte donors. [read post]