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29 Apr 2010, 4:48 am
Labor Law Class Action Alleging Wal-Mart Discriminates Against Female Employees in Violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Properly Certified As Nationwide Class Action by District Court Ninth Circuit Holds Plaintiffs filed a class action against Wal-Mart alleging violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; specifically, the class action complaint alleged that Wal-Mart discriminates against its… [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 8:43 pm
Defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court; Countrywide argued that removal was proper under the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA), and further argued that the class action was removable “because plaintiffs’ claims raise substantial, disputed federal questions under the Truth-in-Lending Act [(TILA)],” _id._, at 1. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 1:08 pm
The conference promises to be well worthwhile for class action defense attorneys and in-house who manage complex cases. [read post]
16 Mar 2007, 12:17 pm
The Panel denied the defense motion, concluding that centralization of the class action cases was not warranted. [read post]
11 Apr 2009, 7:04 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 the state and federal courts located in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, San Diego, San Mateo, Oakland/Alameda and Orange County areas. [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 5:26 am
The defense alternatively argued that the requirements for class action set forth in Rule 23 had not been met. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 5:12 am
The class action complaint was filed in Florida state court, id., at 1262, but defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), id., at 1263. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 5:00 am
The importance of defenses in deciding class certification is often overlooked or underemphasized. [read post]
6 May 2008, 5:04 am
This class action was but one of several class actions filed against Allianz regarding the sales of annuities, including: Iorio v. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 6:18 pm
District Court did not Err in Dismissing Securities Class Action Without Leave to Amend because Second Amended Class Action Complaint Failed to Adequately Plead Scienter Third Circuit Holds Plaintiff filed a putative class action against Bio-Technology General Corp. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 9:11 pm
Defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court on grounds of diversity even though two of the defendants shared Wisconsin citizenship with the plaintiffs, arguing that the Wisconsin-resident defendants were fraudulently joined to defeat diversity, and also asserting removal jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA). [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 4:01 am
The district court ruled in favor of the class, holding in part that UPS had failed to establish a business necessity defense to its actions. [read post]
19 May 2009, 5:04 am
The district court granted the defense motion and dismissed the class action complaint. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 4:48 am
The class action complaint alleged causes of action for breach of express and implied warranties, negligence and strict products liability. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 11:39 am
The DRI Class Action Seminar I attended last week provided a wealth of insights. [read post]
2 May 2007, 6:14 am
Second, the court agreed with defense attorneys that the Barnes could not “amend themselves out of this action,” id. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 11:59 am
Plaintiffs’ attorneys moved the district court to certify the litigation as a class action; defense attorneys argued against class action treatment. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 5:21 am
Defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court on the basis of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA), which became effective February 18, 2005, arguing that the substitution of plaintiffs constituted the commencement of a “new action” within the meaning of CAFA, id., at 3-4. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 12:33 pm
Over Objection of Defendants in Products Liability Individual and Class Action Lawsuits, Judicial Panel Grants Plaintiffs’ Request for Pretrial Coordination of Individual and Class Action Cases Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 7:57 pm
Defense attorneys moved to compel arbitration of plaintiff’s claims on an individual basis, seeking to enforce a mandatory arbitration clause and class action waiver in the Terms and Conditions of plaintiff’s service agreement. [read post]