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11 Aug 2015, 8:00 am by Gregory J. Brod
  Although there are substantial differences between federal class actions and class actions in California state courts, the basic reason for the class action remain the same. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 11:51 am
Defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court on the ground that it raised claims under federal law; plaintiff amended the class action complaint to omit any reference to federal law, and the district court remanded the class action back to state court. [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 5:55 am
The closely-watched case raises a host of important issues concerning the substantive and procedural requirements for certifying a securities fraud class action. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 6:03 am
The Panel also agreed with the defense request to transfer the class actions to the Northern District of Ohio, id., at 3.Download PDF file of In re Gadolinium Contrast Dyes Transfer Order [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 5:00 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
  Few of them likely realized that they were creating a massive new target for the plaintiffs’ class action bar. [read post]
7 Aug 2016, 10:02 pm by Barry Barnett
The Seventh Circuit surge One court of appeals has steadfastly defended class actions against those who would curtail use of the class action mechanism. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 4:48 am
Securities Class Action Claims Pending in California Paralleled Class Action Claims in Delaware and Colorado River Factors Supported Stay of California Class Action California Federal Court Holds Several class action lawsuits were filed against Countrywide Financial Corp. and others alleging violations of various state and federal securities laws, including class action complaints that were filed in the… [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 2:34 pm by admin
A recent class action lawsuit filed against the state of Florida by ex-felons claims the state’s law regarding the reinstitution of voting rights for those convicted of felonies is arbitrary, and therefore unconstitutional. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 8:14 pm by Wolfgang Demino
Class-Certification Requisites[12] All class actions must satisfy the four threshold requirements contained in Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 42(a): (1) numerosity ("the class is so numerous that joinder of all members is impracticable"); (2) commonality ("there are questions of law or fact common to the class"); (3) typicality ("the claims or defenses of the representative parties are typical of the claims or… [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 4:26 am
The actions were consolidated in the Southern District of New York, and defense attorneys moved to dismiss on the grounds that claims were time barred and that the allegations in the class action complaints failed to satisfy the heightened pleading requirements for securities fraud cases. [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 7:59 am
Although the New York attorney general had already extracted $3 million in penalties on the charges, a jury returned a defense verdict in a class-action suit charging that Macy's and other department stores conspired to fix the price of high-end tableware. [read post]
17 Aug 2006, 6:07 am
The Circuit Court agreed with defense attorneys and the district court that plaintiff’s class action complaint, “[t]hough framed in terms of declaratory and injunctive relief, . . . is one for monetary damages.” Id. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 11:25 am
  Defense attorneys moved to dismiss each of the class actions; in response, Bucks County filed a 150-page Amended Class Action Complaint, which became the operative class action complaint in all five cases. [read post]