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22 Mar 2011, 10:57 am
In April 2004, plaintiff shareholders filed a securities class action lawsuit against Matrixx and three of its directors and officers, alleging that the defendants were aware that numerous Zicam users experienced loss of the sense of smell. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 9:17 am
In addition, try and talk to attorneys who work on both sides—you might decide you want to do defense work rather than being a plaintiff’s attorney.For example, when I was investigating employment law, most of the big firms in town only handled class action cases and employer defense. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 6:39 am
Jackson (relisted after 3/4 Conference; apparently relisted or held after 3/18 Conference) Docket: 10-735 Issue(s): Whether the Due Process Clause prevents state courts from employing the class-action device to eliminate fundamental substantive and procedural protections that would otherwise apply to adjudications of class members’ individual claims. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 6:32 am
” The players filed their class action complaint on behalf of all “current and future professional football players who are employed by or seeking employment by an NFL club. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 5:48 am
March 14, 2011), the plaintiff filed a putative class action alleging violations of California consumer fraud laws because the margarine product in question had a few iffy statements on its label. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 4:28 am
The Impact on Companies The impact that Schedule UTP will have on securities class actions and derivative actions remains to be seen. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 2:13 pm
., in a class action lawsuit alleging that Quicken had failed to pay them overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 12:31 pm
Accordingly, most FCRA class actions against employers assert statutory damages claims to avoid defense arguments that the class claims fail under Rule 23 on typicality grounds. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 12:31 pm
Accordingly, most FCRA class actions against employers assert statutory damages claims to avoid defense arguments that the class claims fail under Rule 23 on typicality grounds. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 10:23 am
And, the defense applies to both negligence and strict liability causes of action. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 9:57 am
Law professors also helped to develop the class action into an extortionate threat: Companies now pay out million-dollar settlements rather than bet their very existence on a single trial that might well impose massive liability. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 6:07 am
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21 Mar 2011, 3:06 am
(Docket Report) Raylon – Less-than-cost-of-defense settlements do not warrant Rule 11 sanctions when used to raise capital for litigation: Raylon, LLC v. [read post]
20 Mar 2011, 9:01 pm
In a post on Opinio Juris headlined "Guatemalans Bring Class Action Against United States for Syphilis Medical Experiments" Roger Alford notes, "As a legal matter the claim is weak. [read post]
20 Mar 2011, 9:01 pm
In a post on Opinio Juris headlined "Guatemalans Bring Class Action Against United States for Syphilis Medical Experiments" Roger Alford notes, "As a legal matter the claim is weak. [read post]
20 Mar 2011, 3:15 pm
Apart from the Court's intense interest in all things class action this term (see, e.g., Wal-Mart v. [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 1:51 pm
This compensatory justice rationale for affirmative action is, in my view, much more defensible than “diversity,” though certainly not a completely unproblematic one. [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 7:44 am
To assist class action defense attorneys anticipate the types of cases 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]
18 Mar 2011, 3:24 pm
She received her Juris Doctor from the University of Baltimore School of Law while maintaining a position in the top 20% of her class. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 8:53 am
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]
