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28 Sep 2010, 3:13 am
I suggested that TWAILERs exposed the alleged benefits of treatification, of the enhanced power of non-state actors, and of the turn to judicialization to the harsh light of day, exposing the power dynamics that render each of these of dubious benefit to ‘the wretched of the earth. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 2:53 pm
Take note of the time because it marks the moment you realized that New York residents are on the precipice of a huge class action lawsuit against their state’s government and police agencies. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 7:33 am
Id. at *1.The TPPs filed a putative class action on behalf of a nationwide class of TPPs, asserting civil RICO and state consumer protection claims, along with the usual fraud and unjust enrichment tag-alongs. [read post]
11 Sep 2010, 11:37 pm
New § 2256(b) “reaffirms that the United States is in an armed conflict with the Taliban, al Qaeda, and associated forces and that those entities continue to pose a threat to the United States and its citizens, both domestically and abroad. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 10:22 am
Though closely associated with the better life of social democracy, only rarely did they imply a departure from the persistent framework of nation-states that would have to provide it. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 12:56 pm
A couple of years ago the Supreme Court held that a person not belonging to a protected class could sue under the Equal Protection Clause if a government actor treated him irrationally and differently. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 8:48 am
Courts continue to address plaintiffs’ novel attempts to extend liability to secondary actors, as well as their attempts to artfully plead around the federal procedural restrictions in securities actions by dressing up their claims as state torts. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 2:47 pm
(probably not, but we can keep hoping).The latest crash-and-burn RICO TPP class action comes courtesy of the Southern District of Illinois, in In re Yasmin and Yaz Marketing, Sales Pracs. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 1:07 pm
On February 26, 2009 the Center filed a class-action suit under 42 U.S.C. 1983 against Ciavarella, Conahan, their wives and their confederates in the scheme, by this time coming to be known as the “kids for cash” conspiracy. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 9:16 pm
But many thinkers and political actors, lately, seem to prefer Hobbes’s vision of society to theirs. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 10:28 am
Drawing on the tools of new institutional economics (bounded rationality, transaction costs, and agency costs), we tell a story about recent doctrinal developments in the lower federal courts in the area of securities class actions. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 2:20 pm
Chevron sought disclosure of the footage in connection with an ongoing class action suit against it in an Ecuadorian court. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 2:20 pm
Chevron sought disclosure of the footage in connection with an ongoing class action suit against it in an Ecuadorian court. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 9:14 am
The case, on behalf of a class of some 32,000 patients, took seven months. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 9:14 am
The case, on behalf of a class of some 32,000 patients, took seven months. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 3:21 am
Related posts:Securities Class Actions and Extra-territoriality: A View from Canada Geneviève Saumier teaches at McGill University, Montreal. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 6:35 pm
A cat’s paw theory may apply when a biased actor recommends that an adverse employment action be taken against an employee, but the biased actor is not the ultimate decision-maker. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 6:35 pm
A cat’s paw theory may apply when a biased actor recommends that an adverse employment action be taken against an employee, but the biased actor is not the ultimate decision-maker. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 6:41 pm
A Civil Action: Based on the book “A Civil Action”. [read post]
26 Jun 2010, 4:59 pm
The failures that led to this crisis require bold action. [read post]