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16 May 2024, 7:02 am by Class Action Defense
Duane Morris Takeaway: This week’s episode of the Class Action Weekly Wire features Duane Morris partners Jerry Maatman and Shireen Wetmore and special counsel Eden Anderson with their discussion of landmark ruling issued last week by the California Supreme Court and its developing impact on wage & hour class and collective action litigation in the … Continue reading "The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 55:… [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 1:13 pm by Paul Karlsgodt
As Voigt’s analysis suggests, even though it lacks the same preclusive effect as a class action settlement judgment, a voluntary refund program is something that a defendant may consider in attempting to avoid or defeat a class action in an appropriate case. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 5:16 am by Bexis
Since we follow developments in Canada, and in particular Canadian class action litigation, we thought our readers would like to know about the significant defense win in Andersen v. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 12:32 pm by Wystan M. Ackerman
I’d focus on looking for class action lawyers who focus their practice on the industry my company was in, rather than generalist class action gurus. [read post]
25 Nov 2010, 7:15 am
The author of the Class Action Defense Blog wishes everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 3:23 pm by Wystan Ackerman
First, I recently published in the FDCC Quarterly, a scholarly publication of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel, an article entitled “Turning New Guns on Old Targets: Class Actions Against Insurance Companies. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 10:37 am by CAB Staff
Kralowec of The UCL Practitioner All Writs Act Better than Collateral Estoppel Class action defense lawyers may have a new tool to use against copycat class actions; particularly those involving plaintiffs’ lawyers who attempt to extort settlements through threat of discovery. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 4:00 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
I found particularly interesting a recent post on the Carlton Fields’ Class Action Blog that discusses a book entitled Wholesale Justice: Constitutional Democracy and the Problem of the Class Action Lawsuit by Professor Martin Redish of Northwestern University Law School. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 6:27 am
La. 1/9/07), a class action brought on behalf of a putative class of all United States dairy farmers, plaintiffs sought a temporary restraining order from the district court to prevent the defendant from contacting putative class members to settle individual claims. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 12:18 pm
Defense attorneys did not oppose plaintiffs’ motion for class action treatment; nonetheless, the district court conducted a thorough analysis of the propriety of class action certification under Rule 23 because Rule 23(c)(1)(A) requires that the district court “determine by order whether to certify the action as a class action. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 2:00 pm by Wystan M. Ackerman
My fellow class action blogger Paul Karlsgodt did a great post last week on “Voluntary Refund Programs as a Class Action Defense Strategy. [read post]
25 Dec 2008, 5:28 am
The author of the Class Action Defense Blog wishes all of you a very happy holiday season. [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 3:11 pm
The author of the Class Action Defense Blog extends best wishes for a happy Father's Day. [read post]
1 Jan 2008, 5:00 am
The author of the Class Action Defense Blog wishes all of you a very Happy New Year. [read post]
4 Jul 2010, 9:10 pm
The author of the Class Action Defense Blog wishes all of you a very happy Independence Day. [read post]
5 Jul 2010, 5:10 am
The author of the Class Action Defense Blog wishes all of you a very happy Independence Day. [read post]
11 Oct 2009, 9:27 pm
The author of the Class Action Defense Blog wishes all of you a very happy Columbus Day holiday. [read post]