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7 Feb 2010, 7:56 pm
Class Action Challenging Secret Revenue-Sharing Payments in Purchase of Mutual Funds Fell Within Scope of “Covered Class Actions” under SLUSA (Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998) and was Properly Dismissed because State-Actions Exception did not Apply Sixth Circuit Holds Plaintiff filed a putative class action against various Nationwide Life Insurance entities on behalf of employee-participants in his… [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 8:59 pm
Class Action Challenging Monthly Fees Imposed by Satellite TV Provider not Subject to Arbitration on Individual Basis because Class Action Waiver in Arbitration Provision was Unenforceable Georgia Federal Court Holds Plaintiff filed a putative class action in a Georgia federal court against his satellite television provider, DirecTV, alleging breach of contract and unjust enrichment, and seeking an accounting as well as injunctive and… [read post]
13 May 2010, 9:24 pm
Judicial Panel Grants One Plaintiff’s Request for Pretrial Coordination of Class Action Lawsuits Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 9:52 pm
I’ll let you read the Note itself with only two further comments: The Note does a nice job of laying out how one can plan out a class action complaint; which is useful for both plaintiffs’ and defense attorneys. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 6:00 am
A class action lawsuit can mean huge costs for defense and damages. [read post]
5 Aug 2018, 6:14 am
In the class action landscape, where serial objectors frequently frustrate the settlement process by requesting payouts in order to withdraw objections, this case is a must-read for employers and class action defense attorneys. *** Case Background In Edelson PC v. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 12:26 pm
FLSA Class Action Plaintiff not Entitled to give Notice of Litigation to Other Pharmaceutical Representatives of Bristol-Myers Squibb because Administrative Employee Exemption to Overtime Pay Likely Applies New York Federal Court Holds Plaintiff filed a putative labor law class action against Bristol-Myers Squibb alleging violations of the federal fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA); specifically, the class action complaint alleged that… [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 3:09 am
So, how does the class-action defense lawyer deal with cause lawyers? [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 10:40 am
Class actions are expensive to defend. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 6:00 am
This decision will be particularly useful to property insurers defending against putative class actions that assert underpayments of ACV. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 9:19 pm
Antitrust Class Action Challenging Merger of Anheuser-Busch and InBev Fails as a Matter of Law because InBev could not Reasonably be Viewed as a “Potential Competitor” Prior to the Merger Missouri Federal Court Holds Plaintiffs, characterizing themselves as “a group of Missouri beer consumers and purchasers,” filed a putative class action against Anheuser-Busch and InBev NV/SA challenging the proposed merger of the companies; the… [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 11:03 am
Culhane analyzes a number of the legal theories and defenses, although he does not question how such a personal injury class could ever be certified as a class action. [read post]
22 Mar 2007, 5:08 am
” As a general rule, a fraud class action fails if proof of individual reliance is required. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 12:43 pm
There were 3 panelists: (1) Judge Susan Illston of the Northern District of California, (2) Bruce Simon, a class action plaintiff's lawyer, and (3) James Wilson, a defense attorney. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 1:39 am
That's an important point for defense lawyers to remember as they negotiate class action settlements. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 12:57 pm
Cy Pres Distribution of Unclaimed Class Action Settlement Funds Appropriate Michigan District Court Holds Following settlement of a class action, there remained approximately $45,000 in unclaimed funds. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 5:16 am
Plaintiff filed a motion to certify the litigation as a class action; defense attorneys objected that Rule 23(b)(3)’ superiority test had not been met. [read post]
29 Nov 2009, 7:57 pm
Trial Court did not Err in Holding that Class Counsel owed Duty to Absent Class Members to Represent them in Collection of Judgment, not merely through Obtaining Judgment, Particularly in Light of Defendant-Employer’s Lack of Assets and Possible Bankruptcy Filing California Appellate Court Holds Plaintiffs filed a putative class action in California state court against their employer, West Coast Digital GSM, alleging labor law violations; specifically, the… [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 6:43 am
We have located publications written by class representatives that proved useful in the defense of the class action. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 6:43 am
We have located publications written by class representatives that proved useful in the defense of the class action. [read post]