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22 Jun 2010, 12:41 pm by Erin Miller
 United States (09-980); Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund v. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 3:00 am by LindaMBeale
If they couldn't see something so huge that was right in front of their face, we might wonder about their ability to ascertain anything as amorphous as the sentiment of actors in bond markets. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 8:29 am by University of Toronto Law Journal
These parameters incorporate both the efficiency and the political/ethical rationales of the subsidiarity principle, which dictates, in particular, that actions should be taken on less centralized levels, closer to the point of action, where measures more precisely targeted and more closely attuned to [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 3:58 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Often the problems are below the surface: whether the people in the ad being portrayed as real consumers are hired actors. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 9:34 pm by Ted Allen
Maxine Waters of California to enable shareholders to bring class-action lawsuits against lawyers, investment banks, vendors, and other secondary actors who help company officials commit securities fraud. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 9:02 am by Will
If 50 different states’ laws apply, it is a lot harder to get a class certified. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 6:10 am
May 18, 2010), the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a securities fraud class action against American Express Company (“Amex”) on the ground that the complaint did not plead a strong inference of defendants’ scienter. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 3:13 pm by Dwight Sullivan
  But where no disciplinary action has been taken against a co-actor, that case won’t be considered for sentence disparity purposes. [read post]
24 May 2010, 2:14 am by Kevin LaCroix
Now this litigation also includes a securities class action lawsuit filed against BP and certain of its directors and officers. [read post]
21 May 2010, 3:12 pm by Matthew Lister
  Lee’s account has the consequence that the paradigm international crime turns out to be one that happens entirely within the borders of a state, namely, serious crimes committed by a state against its own citizens. [read post]
20 May 2010, 3:20 pm by suffolkmcls
Class Action Lawsuits On August 12, 2008, 20 plaintiffs filed a class action lawsuit against Facebook over its advertising service, Beacon. [read post]
19 May 2010, 11:17 am by Andrew S. Alitowski
“To sate a claim under the Equal Protection Clause, a Section 1983 plaintiff must allege that a state actor intentionally discriminated against the plaintiff because of membership in a protected class. [read post]
12 May 2010, 3:14 pm by Rob McKinney
If the client is a landlord, a banker, or a manufacturer, or one of that type, then jurors sympathetic to that class will be wanted in the box; a man who looks neat and -trim and smug. [read post]
11 May 2010, 12:26 pm by David Walk
The three plaintiffs claimed violation of the consumer protection laws of 37 states because they were trying to bring a class action. [read post]
11 May 2010, 1:27 am
It is only if we accept that there are two different spheres of operation for a state that we can accept any proposition in favour of essentially limitless state action abroad or, indeed, in favour of undercutting domestic protections for certain classes of suspect individuals without having an eye to what international human rights law might have to offer to us by means of guidance. [read post]
10 May 2010, 1:16 pm by admin
The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 2:08 pm by Jim Hodgson
  “Traditionally, securities market regulation and law enforcement relied upon a ‘three legged stool’ of the SEC, federal and state attorneys general and investor actions. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 5:30 am
  The magistrate judge had remanded because the action had commenced prior to CAFA effective date and did not address the two CAFA exceptions presented in the appeal, the local controversy and primary state actor exceptions. [read post]