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30 Mar 2011, 1:26 pm
The government sneaks through things like the Patriot Act or the bailout knowing most citizens desire immediate action. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 1:43 am
” Discussion Some time ago, as discussed here, Merrill Lynch settled for $475 million dollars the related securities class action lawsuit that had been filed on behalf of Merrill’s shareholder. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 1:17 pm
Corporate attorneys and outside counsel for auto manufacturers and component part suppliers must find ways to reduce the cost of litigation while simultaneously dealing with the challenges of juror bias, increased class action suits, and negative press. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 11:52 am
A West Virginia jury last week ruled in favor of defendant Massey Energy Co. in a class action accusing the company of exposing plaintiffs from an elementary school to toxic coal dust. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 11:00 am
The stakes in the case are enormous and the future ruling is likely to be transformative for class action litigation. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 9:02 am
Is there a set behavior or action that triggers it for you? [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 7:05 am
Nina Totenberg explores whether Wal-Mart is too big for a class-action suit at NPR. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 12:12 pm
” He suggested that there was “national concern over abuse of the class-action device. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 5:32 am
The suit is the largest employment discrimination class action in U.S. history. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 4:00 am
Syllabus This course will have twelve one-hour classes. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 1:29 am
In the wake of the Vitesse decision, D&O underwriters should be thinking about how the inability to settle SEC enforcement proceedings will affect the costs of defense for SEC enforcement proceedings and impact defense and settlement costs for related shareholder class actions and derivative litigation. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 12:00 am
Supreme Court in the affirmative action case of United Steelworkers of America v. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 11:12 pm
– General Court deals with time limits calculation at OHIM in T-455/09 (Class 46) The sleep of reason? [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 7:47 pm
The Interests of Class Members While it is true that in virtually every class action many class members are never heard from, the difference is that in other class actions class members are merely releasing “claims” for damages for purported past aggrievements. [read post]
26 Mar 2011, 9:44 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]
25 Mar 2011, 2:29 pm
Similar challenges were pursued by two political action committees that planned to support such candidates — the Arizona Free Enterprise Club’s Freedom Club PAC, and the Arizona Taxpayers Action Committee. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 1:21 pm
In at least one case, a district court rejected a defense motion to deny class certification under Twombly and Iqbal, holding that the complaint does not “fail[] to plausibly allege fact consistent with a class action. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 12:34 pm
In his view, excessive zeal more aptly described the actions in [name withheld]’s camp: “Defense counsel investigated individual prosecutors and their families,” seeking to unearth personal issues that might lead to disqualification of members of Acosta’s team. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 12:20 pm
It would permit this class action . . . to implement a forward-looking business arrangement that would grant Google significant rights to exploit entire books, without permission of the copyright owners. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 9:30 am
The defense of exemption was the magic bullet that wiped out the entire class action. [read post]