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11 Dec 2009, 2:37 pm
The blog provides commentary on the strategic considerations involved in class action defense. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 12:00 pm
Green Building Council Scot Horst, President of the New York League of Conservation Voters Marcia Bystryn, Program Director for Air & Energy of the Natural Resources Defense Council Ashok Gupta, Environmental Defense Fund New York City Campaign Director Mary Barber and Elizabeth C. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 11:38 am
The SEC is directed to adopt regulations requiring issuers of asset-backed securities to disclose for each tranche or class of security information regarding the assets backing that security. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 10:55 am
Katz starts from the premise that Gentry. does not state a bright-line rule precluding class action waivers in all wage & hour class actions. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 9:30 am
There, Jack presents the most powerful defense of a health care mandate I have seen and Rivkin and Casey make some telling points in return. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 4:32 am
Judicial Panel Grants Defense Request for Pretrial Coordination of Class Action Lawsuits Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 8:32 pm
Judicial Panel Grants Defense Request for Pretrial Coordination of Class Action Lawsuits Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 1:19 pm
In a ruling yesterday certifying the case as a class action, Los Angeles federal judge Mariana Pfaelzer seemed none too troubled by campaign contributions from one of the lead counsel in the case, Labaton Sucharow, a heavyweight of the securities class-action bar. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 4:05 am
Defense attorneys moved the circuit court to dismiss the class action complaint, or to stay the class action and compel plaintiff to arbitrate his individual claim based on an arbitration clause that contained a class action waiver. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 1:36 am
Plaintiffs have already filed over 200 subprime and credit crisis securities class action lawsuits (as reflected in the attachment to this prior blog post), as well as over 25 derivative lawsuits and over 15 ERISA class actions. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 1:15 am
Fourth, to the extent the insurance policies provided any type of insurance coverage for securities claims, the compromise and termination apparently precludes the availability of insurance in connection with the securities class action lawsuit filed in the Eastern District of New York last week, in which the plaintiffs alleged violations of U.S. securities laws solely against Siemens. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 8:05 pm
Illinois Appellate Court Holds Motion to Compel Arbitration of Individual Claims in Class Action Complaint Alleging Violations of Various Consumer Protection Laws, based on Arbitration Clause Containing Class Action Waiver, Properly Denied because Agreement Required Disputes be Heard by National Arbitration Forum which no Longer Conducted Consumer Arbitrations Plaintiffs filed a putative class action in Illinois state court against Gateway,… [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 4:35 pm
- New York attorney Russell Jackson of Skadden on his blog, Consumer Class Actions and Mass Torts Powerhouse Task Force Releases Updated Construction Financing Guide - Construction lawyer Matt DeVries of the Best Practices Construction Law Blog Big Tobacco wins partial victory in Canadian Court - Florida attorney Edward Joffe of Joffe & Joffe LLC on his blog, Trends In International Litigation [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 12:13 pm
New York Criminal Defense firm, Tilem & Campbell scored a complete dismissal on all charges in a hard fought Endangering the Welfare of a Child case in Brooklyn, earlier today. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 3:50 am
Two years later, defense attorneys moved the trial court to decertify the class. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 8:14 pm
In May, a third class action was filed, also in California. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 7:50 pm
Class Action Alleging Employer Misclassified Managers as Exempt and Failed to Pay them Overtime Wages Properly Decertified as Class Action because Amount of Time Spent on Managerial Duties Required Individual Inquiry and because “Individualized Issues of Liability and Damages will Predominate” California Appellate Court Holds Plaintiffs filed a putative class action against their employer, Tuesday Morning, alleging violations of… [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 8:00 am
The judge also took time in the verdict to strongly admonish the defense, headed by Harvard professor Charles Nesson, for its "chaotic" defense and said she had been willing to consider a fair use defense but that Nesson's arguments were so broad and out of touch with the law that she had no choice but to prevent them from being heard at the trial. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 7:23 am
District courts have a range of sanctions from which to choose, including “directing that the matters embraced in the order or other designated facts be taken as established for purposes of the action,” “prohibiting the disobedient party from supporting or opposing designated claims or defenses,” or “striking pleadings in whole or in part. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 4:01 am
Defense attorneys moved to dismiss the class action complaint on the grounds that plaintiff lacked standing and that the class action failed to state a claim for relief. [read post]
