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1 May 2008, 5:17 am
Plaintiffs filed a motion with the district court for class action certification, arguing that class action treatment was appropriate under Rule 23(b)(2) and 23(b)(3). [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 10:00 pm
Answer and Defenses to Wage and Hour Class or Collective Action Complaint Use this class and collective action answer template to prepare answers and defenses to a wage and hour class or collective action complaint. [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 12:10 pm
Lawyers for plaintiffs in two of the class actions filed a motion with the Judicial Panel for Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) requesting centralization of the class actions pursuant to 28 U.S.C. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 7:53 am
But what's really significant about the stay is the interest the Supreme Court is taking on the tail-wagging-the-dog aspect of class actions, where the procedural Procrusteanism of creating a class ends up depriving defendants of their ability to mount a substantive defense that they would have to individual claims. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 6:26 am
I was the sole defense lawyer at the conference that represents employers in workplace class action litigation. [read post]
11 Dec 2011, 7:01 pm
General Class-Action Requirements Class-action suits must first be certified by the trial court. [read post]
3 May 2020, 12:55 pm
This article is part three of a three-part series concerning employer defense against class action certification of employment law claims. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 4:38 am
§ 1407: plaintiffs in two of the Illinois class actions sought centralization there or in New Jersey; plaintiffs in the Louisiana class action sought centralization there or in Ohio; plaintiffs in the District of Columbia class action sought centralization there. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 4:15 pm
If the employer can prove it did not violate the law, is this a defense to having a class certified? [read post]
17 Aug 2019, 1:49 pm
Arbitration defenses and other similar defenses that can defeat class certification should be developed and flagged early in every class action. [read post]
22 Aug 2014, 8:32 am
Her practice focuses on defense of consumer class actions, commercial litigation, and appellate litigation. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 5:00 am
The Supreme Court then held that the plaintiff, whose individual claim was moot, could not seek collective action treatment (this is roughly similar to an opt-in class action). [read post]
10 Mar 2007, 1:36 pm
Wal-Mart, Inc., 474 F.3d 1214 (9th Cir. 2007), an Illinois state court has sided with Wal-Mart's defense attorneys and refused to grant class action status in a labor law cases alleging failure to pay overtime and failing to provide employee breaks. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 12:53 pm
Dukes to class action wage hour cases. [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 12:02 pm
Defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court and then filed a motion to dismiss the class action complaint on the ground that the regulatory actions of the Food and Drug Administration preempt the class action’s claims. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 6:38 am
Ct. 1318 (2015), plaintiff and defense counsel had warring views on what its practical impact would be, particularly at the motion to dismiss stage of securities class actions brought under Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 12:06 pm
In order to be certified as a class, Michigan law requires that a group of plaintiffs meet the following criteria: (a) the class is so numerous that joinder of all members is impracticable; (b) there are questions of law or fact common to the members of the class that predominate over questions affecting only individual members; (c) the claims or defenses of the representative parties are typical of the claims or defenses of the class; (d) the… [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 4:01 am
Defense attorneys moved to dismiss the class action complaint on the grounds that plaintiff lacked standing and that the class action failed to state a claim for relief. [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 2:15 pm
Moreover, each securities class action mediation also comes with its own set of unique challenges. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 8:00 am
An MDL is a “sort of” class action lawsuit. [read post]