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16 Dec 2011, 11:52 am by WOLFGANG DEMINO
See Heinrich, 284 S.W.3d at 373 (observing that “these suits cannot be brought against the state, which retains immunity, but must be brought against the state actors in their official capacity. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 4:22 am by Dianne Saxe
This was the first environmental contamination class action in Canada tried on its merits. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 9:19 am by Matthew Nelson
  Because the federal rules have the force of law, buy-in from all these various major actors was a critical component of success. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 8:16 am by Rick Hasen
  If obdurate racism in a state’s education or criminal justice system, for example, impairs minorities’ electoral opportunities given the state’s choice of electoral system, then Congress may require the state to change its electoral system so that it’s less of a conveyer belt for discriminatory state action in non-electoral realms. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 4:00 am by Jim Dedman
”  In March, we ran an interview with the writers and creators of the 1991 film Class Action. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 5:52 am by Ted Frank
Securities cases, which make up the larger share of class action settlements, generally have lower percentage fees than consumer-fraud class actions. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 8:57 pm
It was Corzine's stated goal to transform MF Global from a commodity broker into an investment bank with a large proprietary trading operation similar to the one Corzine ran at Goldman in the 1990s. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 6:29 pm by Rich Cassidy
For one thing, there has been a rash of class action law suits against law schools alleging that the schools have systematically overstated placement rates for their graduates. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 3:41 am by meritxell_fernandez
Furthermore, companies have been recently mining social network data to foresee future action of the Occupy Wall Street movement. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 12:53 am by Jasmine Joseph
Second, scholars should explore the full “law of the police,” the web of interacting federal, state, and local laws that govern the police and police departments. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 12:56 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
Missed the first day, but here's the second:Panel 5: Social Media, Privacy and the UserModerator: Jonathan Obar (MSU)Matt Jackson (PSU)Concern about exploitation/commodification of user by marketers. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 3:35 pm by Eric
* Sam Francis Foundation v eBay complaint: Class action suit against eBay under CA's "resale royalty" statute [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 7:39 am by Frank Pasquale
The men were mostly middle-class, patriotic Americans. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 7:37 am by Frank Pasquale
The men were mostly middle-class, patriotic Americans. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 2:45 pm by Lisa Graybill, ACLU of Texas
The ACLU of Texas last week filed a federal class-action damages lawsuit on behalf of three immigrant women who came to the United States seeking a safe harbor from violence and persecution in their home countries. [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 10:36 am by Jasmine Joseph
It would offer enhanced tort remedies under section 24 of the Mississippi Constitution when embryos and fetuses are injured and would prevent state action harming embryos and fetuses under section 14. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 8:48 pm by Badrinath Srinivasan
Many understood Stolt-Nielsen, correctly, as a portent of the Court’s eventual curtailment of state-law-based policies against enforcement of contractual waivers of the ability to participate in a class action when coupled with an agreement to arbitrate. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 8:42 pm by Jasmine Joseph
Specifically, Faulkner’s novels explore the power of memory in the South and the ongoing influence of the past on present actions and attitudes. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 4:03 pm by Sam E. Antar
If it weren't for the heroic efforts of the FBI, SEC, Postal Inspector's Office, US Attorney's Office, and class action plaintiff's lawyers who investigated, prosecuted, and sued me, I would still be the criminal CFO of Crazy Eddie today. [read post]