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5 Jun 2012, 1:33 pm by Zoe Tillman
Attorneys on both sides of a securities class action against Fannie Mae made their case today for summary judgment, with plaintiffs' counsel arguing that the mortgage giant clearly admitted to fraud and defense counsel arguing that the evidence proved Fannie Mae acted in good faith. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 6:09 am
Prior to certification of the litigation as a class action, plaintiffs moved to compel Belaire to produce the names and addresses of all current and former employees; defense attorneys objected on the grounds of the absent class members’ right to privacy under the California Constitution. [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 8:35 pm
The Los Angeles Times reports today that CB Richard Ellis Group has agreed to pay upwards of $150,000 per female employee under a class action settlement of a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 7:58 am
We will then cover strategies peculiar to class action defense, focusing on defense against the certification of the litigation as a proper class action.[1] A class action is a lawsuit filed by one or more plaintiffs seeking to represent a group or "class" of similarly situated persons.[2] The purpose of a class action is to "enable parties, who have insufficient means to pursue their individual… [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 7:58 am
We will then cover strategies peculiar to class action defense, focusing on defense against the certification of the litigation as a proper class action.[1] A class action is a lawsuit filed by one or more plaintiffs seeking to represent a group or "class" of similarly situated persons.[2] The purpose of a class action is to "enable parties, who have insufficient means to pursue their individual… [read post]
19 Aug 2009, 9:17 pm
Defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), but the district court granted plaintiffs’ motion to remand the class action to state court. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 9:11 am by Admin
He is a frequent speaker and writer on issues involving class actions and the defense of class action disputes. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 4:49 am
Plaintiff moved the district court to certify the litigation as a class action and defense attorneys moved for summary judgment; the district court “granted summary judgment as to Target and denied class certification. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 4:07 pm by Wystan Ackerman
  In the meantime, Arkansas has been a “hot” jurisdiction for class actions, so I would expect to see more class action filings on this issue in Arkansas. [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 5:20 am
Defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court under CAFA (Class Action Fairness Act); plaintiff moved to remand the class action to state court (Rynearson I). [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 12:47 pm by Greg Mersol
Only three years ago, the Supreme Court reversed the holdings of a large number of lower courts and held that class action waivers in arbitration agreements were enforceable. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 10:45 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
This reading of Thatcher's purpose is supported by his failure to consider the effects of his actions on the putative class that he purportedly represents. [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 12:03 pm
District Court Erred in Finding Lack of Commonality Among Proposed Class in Labor Law Class Action Alleging Pay Discrimination Ninth Circuit Holds but Remands Class Action to District Court for Further Consideration because Lower Court had not Addressed Remaining Rule 23 Class Action Requirements Plaintiffs, current and former Hispanic employees Bashas’, filed a putative class action against… [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 4:10 am
The district court dismissed the first amended class action complaint without prejudice, but defense attorneys challenged the second amended class action complaint also for failure to meet the pleading requirements of the PSLRA. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 4:03 am
Amount in Controversy Required for Removal Jurisdiction under CAFA (Class Action Fairness Act) not Defeated by Plaintiff’s Statement in Class Action Complaint that Damages “May” not Exceed $5 Million Kansas Federal Court Holds Plaintiff filed a class action lawsuit in Kansas state court against BP America on behalf of royalty owners alleging that BP engaged in self-dealing and “failed to properly… [read post]