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9 Feb 2012, 3:09 am
So, how does the class-action defense lawyer deal with cause lawyers? [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 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]
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]
22 Aug 2014, 8:32 am
Her practice focuses on defense of consumer class actions, commercial litigation, and appellate litigation. [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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
30 Jun 2010, 9:02 pm
Defense attorneys removed the lawsuits to federal court under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), asserting that the lawsuits fell within CAFA’s “mass action” provision “which allows the removal of cases joining the claims of at least 100 plaintiffs that otherwise meet CAFA’s jurisdictional requirements. [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]
27 Mar 2015, 12:18 pm
If the employer can prove it did not violate the law, is this a defense to having a class certified? [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 10:40 am
Class actions are expensive to defend. [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]
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]
