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12 Aug 2019, 12:26 pm by Kevin LaCroix
And indeed, lawyers fight fiercely for the right to represent the class in the cases that lead to these enormous recoveries. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 7:42 am by Dan Miller
A securities class action against Citigroup has been filed in New York federal court. [read post]
18 May 2009, 3:15 am
Few certified class actions go to jury verdict (they settle), and, frequently, cases in which class certification is denied are dismissed without even named plaintiffs’ claims being adjudicated. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 2:21 pm by Soroush Seifi
 The other concern is that greater compensation for the RP would risk creating “plaintiff mills” such that lead to Private Securities Litigation Reform Act by the US Congress.[9]  The experience of criminal convictions for some of the top class actions lawyers in the US indicates the potential for corruption. [read post]
These wiretap cases follow the common playbook of plaintiffs’ counsel with privacy class actions – testing to see whether they can dust off pre-digital age laws and persuade courts that these laws should apply to modern technologies never contemplated when the laws were enacted. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 4:54 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
The lawsuit, initiated by lead plaintiff Hannah Ledbetter, asserts that she bought delta-8 vape pens from Cloud 9 Online Smoke & Vape LLC under the impression that the product labels accurately represented their contents. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 1:33 pm by Erin McCarthy Holliday
The lead plaintiff, Lilian Calderon, a mother of two, had been taking the first steps to lawfully become a permanent resident when she was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement... [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 8:44 pm
Professor Stephen Choi recently presented his paper, Motions for Lead Plaintiff in Securities Class Actions, at the Law and Economics Workshop. [read post]
Magnus The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that “incentive” or “service” awards to lead plaintiffs in Rule 23 class actions are unlawful. [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 6:58 am
The article was Let the Money Do the Monitoring: How Institutional Investors Can Reduce Agency Costs in Securities Class Actions, 104 YALE L.J. 2053 (1995); the law was the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA); the relevant provisions, now generally known as the lead plaintiff provisions, prescribe procedures for the selection of lead plaintiffs and lead counsel in securities class actions. [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 3:20 am
The case was before the Court on Plaintiffs’ appeal of an Order, on reconsideration, denying Plaintiffs’ Motion for Conditional Certification. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 8:17 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
  The other three circuits (Second, Third, and Fifth) have similarly held that a defendant cannot “pick off” lead plaintiffs with an offer of judgment in order to avoid a class action.In Pitts v. [read post]
8 May 2012, 1:27 pm by Wystan M. Ackerman
  I think more likely explanations are that: (1) very few of the Hurricane Katrina class actions were successful for plaintiffs; (2) Wal-Mart v. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 9:30 pm
Surely it would have been possible to line up a lead plaintiff who did not himself turn out to run a competing collection agency [ABA Journal] Tags: class actions, debtor-creditor law, Minnesota Related posts July 13 roundup (0) Yogurt marketing class action (1) Yet more from the publicity file (0) Yes, I’m being facetious (16) Xbox 360 lawsuit bogus? [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
“The eight employees named in the suit, or the lead plaintiffs, will receive $1,250 each plus the debit-card fees they paid, according to WNEP. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 12:09 pm by D. Matthew Allen
Accordingly, it is well established that if class certification is later deemed improvident, the district court may decertify a previously certified class. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 12:09 pm by D. Matthew Allen
Accordingly, it is well established that if class certification is later deemed improvident, the district court may decertify a previously certified class. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 10:30 am by Kevin LaCroix
Earlier this week (here), I noted the securities class action lawsuit that a plaintiff shareholder filed against AT&T in the wake of the Wall Street Journal’s series of articles about the network of lead telephone cables in the U.S. [read post]
27 May 2010, 4:30 am by Laura Simons
I remember reciting proudly with my incoming class at new lawyer orientation, "The plaintiff's case is never meritorious. [read post]