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25 Feb 2013, 9:55 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
”  The court also noted the concern that class actions “are brought primarily to benefit class counsel” and that cy pres awards “can exacerbate this problem. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 3:01 pm
The court also appointed two firms that had served as interim co-lead class counsel as co-lead class counsel for the class. [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 8:15 pm by Walter Olson
But what happens when shrewd counsel institute an action that is injunctive on its face, but actually crafted to tee up an entitlement to class damages? [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 11:30 am by Mack Sperling
There is no doubt that the lawyers worked hard to achieve this result, as detailed in the Affidavit of lead counsel in support of the fee petition. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 6:48 am
Six people who were class members in several lawsuits in which Milberg Weiss was lead counsel sued the class-action firm over allegations that it made secret payments to people to serve as plaintiffs. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 4:00 am by Wystan Ackerman
  Settlements of such cases fail to provide any real value for class members, only attorneys’ fees for class counsel. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 4:00 am by Wystan Ackerman
  Settlements of such cases fail to provide any real value for class members, only attorneys’ fees for class counsel. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 8:54 am by Howard Knopf
Class counsel is seeking approval of fees in the amount of approximately 15% of the value of the settlement fund, which works out to $6,950,000 plus disbursements for a total of $7,647,583.85.The action was originally filed in the name of the Estate of Chet Baker, although the lead plaintiff was changed amidst some apparent mystery and controversy midway. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 8:21 am by Seeger Weiss
Seeger Weiss partner Chris Seeger was appointed today Interim Co-Lead Counsel in the nationwide lawsuit against Intel, on behalf of consumers who purchased computers and other devices containing Intel computer chips. [read post]
21 Mar 2008, 10:29 am
In rendering its ruling, the court followed the procedure outlined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, which contains no requirement that the members of a group of plaintiffs moving for appointment as lead counsel be related, but rather that any such group fairly and adequately protect the class. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 5:34 am
The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey recently dismissed a securities class action complaint as a sanction for conduct by the lead plaintiff and class counsel. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 4:52 am
Northern District of California, 2009 WL 3681701, that the PSLRA gives district judges the authority to appoint the lead plaintiff in securities class actions, but that this power does not extend to... [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 6:00 am by Wystan Ackerman
  The lead named plaintiff was the father-in-law of the lead class counsel, whose wife (the daughter of the lead named plaintiff) was also a lawyer in the same law firm. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 8:21 am
This panel offered the insights of a federal district court judge, defense counsel and plaintiffs’ counsel regarding Class Action Procedure, focusing on trends regarding the class certification process. [read post]
2 Oct 2012, 11:07 am by Philip A. Guzman, Esq.
 I watch in amazement as law students on Twitter reach out and connect with industry leading lawyers who are more than willing to assist law students (In-house counsel to the Los Angeles Angels, and an In-house counsel at Warner Brothers Studios, to name just two). [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 11:00 pm by Sherica Celine
We discuss moving for class certification under Rule 23, the motion process, supporting evidence, the timing of the ruling, appointing class counsel, modifying or decertifying a class, and notice requirements. [read post]