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28 May 2010, 11:14 pm
To assist class action defense attorneys anticipate the types of cases against which they will have to defend, 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]
27 May 2010, 5:02 pm
ValueClick Redux - Inherency, Corroboration and Hearsay in the Prior Art Context - Richmond attorney Dabney Carr of Troutman Sanders on the firm's blog, Virginia IP Law Preparing to Get Sued - Litigation Risk and Corporate Cash Holdings - Virginia lawyer Andrew Trask of McGuireWoods on the firm's blog, Class Action Countermeasures Facebook and the Grand Privacy Experiment - Minneapolis attorney Brett Lorentz of Winthrop & Weinsine on the firm's Duets… [read post]
27 May 2010, 7:38 am
… In sum, the Rule of Reason does not support a defense based on the assumption that competition itself is unreasonable. [read post]
26 May 2010, 8:29 am
On April 27, 2010, Northern District Court Judge, Claudia Wilken, certified a proposed class action in Sullivan v. [read post]
26 May 2010, 6:46 am
[National Law Journal] BP leak case ripe for class-action abuse. [read post]
26 May 2010, 6:10 am
.), the Pennsylvania Superior Court issued an Opinion affirming the lower court's dismissal of class action Complaint in which it was claimed that Nationwide, the Plaintiff's auto insurer, violated Pennsylvania's "made whole" doctrine by issuing her a pro rata reimbursement of her deductible after Nationwide had made a subrogation recovery for the underlying property damage.Nationwide's action was found to be consistent with an insurance… [read post]
25 May 2010, 5:00 pm
A collective action is similar to, but distinct from, the typical class action brought pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 23. [read post]
25 May 2010, 12:23 pm
Back when I was in law school, I took a class in Conflicts of Law. [read post]
25 May 2010, 10:15 am
I have handled a number of wage-hour class actions where the plaintiffs allege federal (i.e. [read post]
25 May 2010, 8:49 am
The vast majority of Seroquel lawsuits filed in federal court have been consolidated in Florida in an MDL, which is a mini class action for discovery purposes. [read post]
25 May 2010, 6:36 am
Practice Areas: Administrative Hearings and Appeals Antitrust Appellate Bankruptcy-Related Litigation Bankruptcy/Restructuring Class Action Litigation Commercial Contract Disputes Commercial Financial Services Commercial Litigation Complex Fraud and Securities Litigation Construction & Design Corporate Corporate Compliance Corporate Governance Environmental Issues Government Disputes Government Permitting and Licensing Immigration Intellectual Property Disputes Interference… [read post]
24 May 2010, 4:53 pm
Even when the parties settle, the court must make some final class certification finding before approving a collective action settlement. [read post]
24 May 2010, 3:08 pm
The 9th Circuit held that (1) the phone company's class action waiver clause is unconscionable under California law, and (2) The Federal Arbitration Act does not preempt California unconscionability law. [read post]
24 May 2010, 10:51 am
In other words, while the parties agreed that the adoption of a practice had a disparate impact, the real question was whether a cause of action can arise from the application of that same practice. [read post]
24 May 2010, 8:13 am
Several lawsuits are pending in Georgia, and courts in New York and Michigan recently have given the green light to class actions against those state systems for alleged failures to provide adequate legal representation.Georgia's problems are long-standing. [read post]
24 May 2010, 7:46 am
Switzer Docket: 09-9000 Issue: Whether a convicted prisoner seeking access to biological evidence for DNA testing may assert that claim in a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. [read post]
24 May 2010, 4:58 am
He persisted after class. [read post]
22 May 2010, 10:58 am
Hartford class action lawsuit. [read post]
22 May 2010, 3:42 am
They are second-class citizens. [read post]
21 May 2010, 3:12 pm
Steve Viner presents an interesting argument for including a “due diligence” condition on claims of state self-defense, in addition to the traditional limitations of immediacy, necessity, and proportionality, and argues that the U.S. policy of indefinite detention at Guantanamo Bay cannot meet the new condition. [read post]
