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19 Oct 2020, 7:47 am
Such awards are “designed to induce a class representative to a participate in the suit” and “may lead named plaintiffs to expect a bounty for bringing suit or to compromise the interest of the class for personal gain. [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 12:01 pm
District Court Carefully Analyzed Requisite Factors in Determining Reasonable Attorney Fee Award in Securities Class Action and did not Abuse its Discretion in Awarding Class Counsel 3% of the Value of Class Action Settlement Rather than 8.5% Requested by Class Counsel, even though Lead Plaintiffs in Class Action Supported 8.5% Award Second Circuit Holds Plaintiffs filed a class action against Nortel Networks… [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 4:00 am
On remand, the objectors who had obtained that reversal moved to disqualify the firms previously appointed as lead counsel, who had negotiated the settlement with the problematic provisions. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 1:23 pm
Attorney Stanley Chesley, the lead plaintiffs’ counsel in a securities class action against Fannie Mae, notified the Washington federal court judge overseeing the case today about disciplinary proceedings underway against him in Kentucky. [read post]
28 Dec 2022, 9:36 am
” The First Circuit also followed the lead of other Courts of Appeal in allowing incentive awards for named plaintiffs in Rule 23 class actions. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 1:16 pm
On April 25, 2024, Judge Joy Flowers Conti of the Western District of Pennsylvania granted final approval to the economic loss class action settlement negotiated by Seeger Weiss partner Chris Seeger and his fellow co-lead plaintiffs’ counsel in the Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Level Pap, and Mechanical Ventilator Products Litigation. [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 7:18 am
Implicit in the competing lead plaintiff candidate's argument is the risk that the BigBand defendants might later demonstrate that Cyprus does not recognize U.S. class action judgments, thus potentially justifying a dismissal of Jones and leaving the remaining class members without a lead plaintiff. [read post]
8 May 2012, 1:27 pm
Notably, the complaints also allege that plaintiffs’ counsel is providing copies of the complaints to the Alabama Insurance Commissioner and requesting the commissioner to investigate the allegations. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 10:58 pm
On February 11, 2008, Judge Colleen Kotelly of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia appointed the Lerach, Stoia, Geller, Rudman & Robbins law firm as lead plaintiffs’ counsel in a securities class action arising out of Standard & Poor’s allegedly fraudulent rating of certain bonds collateralized by subprime mortgages. [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 6:00 am
Here is part two of my insights from last week’s DRI class action seminar: No Injury Classes and Article III Standing: Andrew Pincus, lead counsel in Spokeo, Inc. v. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 2:14 am
A series of class actions were consolidated in the Northern District of California behind lead counsel Milberg LLP (formerly Milberg Weiss), and settled. [read post]
19 Jan 2007, 3:51 pm
P. 23, the final requirement under the PSLRA.The district court rejected another plaintiff’s request to be appointed as a co-lead plaintiff, finding that the appointment of co-counsel would detract from the PSLRA’s fundamental goal of client control of securities class actions.Finally, consistent with the PSLRA, the court accepted the California Group’s selection of class counsel. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 6:00 am
Put yourself in lead counsel’s shoes. [read post]
30 Aug 2017, 3:18 pm
Most wage-hour class actions settle, usually with the lead plaintiff getting an extra sum of money for leading the “good fight. [read post]
16 Jan 2008, 8:54 pm
On behalf of Californians implanted with Sprint Fidelis leads, counsel for Rasheed Hunter announced the filing of a class action lawsuit. [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 5:04 pm
The Murray ruling is significant because the majority of TCPA classes are represented by a single lead attorney. [read post]
5 Dec 2016, 6:51 am
Daniel Finocchiaro moved to be appointed lead plaintiff and also sought the appointment of co-lead counsel. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 1:26 pm
Ct., 40 Cal. 4th 360 (2007), a leading California case concerning prospective class member contact information. [read post]
Class action counsel must be as diligent reviewing potential conflicts as their defense counterparts
2 Jul 2008, 8:05 pm
Dollar Tree, the first question was answered "yes," leading the Court to conclude in its April 1, 2008 Order that counsel could not adequately represent their clients. [read post]
5 Dec 2006, 7:35 pm
"Huge IPO Case Hits Big Snag at 2nd Circuit; Decision comes amid developing rifts among plaintiffs committee members over Milberg Weiss' status as lead counsel": law.com provides a report that begins, "A federal appeals court Tuesday vacated class certification in six key cases in the massive litigation over dot-com era initial public offerings -- a potentially devastating setback for plaintiffs in the biggest consolidated securities class… [read post]
