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13 Mar 2011, 9:36 am
Another way to beat resisting arrest or obstruction charges is to show that any alleged resistance was in self-defense. [read post]
12 Mar 2011, 8:43 am
As a resource for 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]
11 Mar 2011, 11:50 am
In one of his final actions as a Business Court Judge, Judge Tennille threw down the gauntlet for lawyers representing class action plaintiffs who are seeking approval of settlements. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 11:46 am
March 11, 2011), the court affirmed dismissal under Rule 12(b)(6) (failure to state a claim) of one of these third-party payer economic loss class action strike suits. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 12:56 am
Moreover, the relatively plaintiff friendly standard articulated by the Ninth Circuit remains standing in that Circuit, where so many securities class action lawsuits are filed. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 8:24 am
Though the average dollar value of securities class action settlements approved in 2010 declined slightly compared to 2009, the median settlement amount reached record levels, according to Cornerstone Research’s annual 2010 Securities Class Action Settlement Study. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 4:21 pm
In fact, I give examples of circumstances where searchers may use a trademark as the search query for a class of goods. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 4:54 am
There can be no class action on this count. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 11:56 am
Once a class is certified, defense counsel cannot directly contact the class because the class is deemed represented. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 5:10 am
The court accepted Wal-Mart’s argument that Michigan’s medical marijuana law does not regulate private employment; rather, it merely provides a potential affirmative defense to criminal prosecution or other adverse action by the state. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 12:13 pm
Jackson (apparently relisted after 3/4 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]
6 Mar 2011, 9:00 pm
A wonderful thing about practicing criminal defense is that persuasively colorful stories are available for the defense. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 2:27 pm
Defendant replies by arguing, in essence, that class action litigation is always conducted this way. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 1:35 pm
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]
5 Mar 2011, 4:03 am
By merely attaching magic words, like furtive gesture, to the actions, protections magically fly away and, with the blessings of court after court, judge after judge, we are searched. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 3:41 pm
This week, you'll learn about a case pending before the Supreme Court that will determine whether female Wal-Mart employees can bring a pay discrimination lawsuit against the retail chain as group in a class action case, or must bring their cases one at a time. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 9:11 am
JacksonDocket: 10-735Issue(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.Certiorari stage documents:Opinion below (Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit)Petition for certiorariBrief in oppositionPetitioners' replyAmicus brief of the Chamber of Commerce of the United… [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 9:00 am
A rash of class action suits have been filed following a recent ruling by California Supreme Court in Pineda v. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 7:43 am
Amongst other requirements, Rule 23(a) allows for class certification only when there are questions of law or fact common to the class and claims or defenses of the representative parties are typical of the claims or defenses of the overall class. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 2:15 am
However, since truth is an absolute defense, any such claim would be dismissed. [read post]
