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21 Jul 2017, 9:12 am by Thomas Kaufman and Melissa Smith
While trial courts cannot condition disclosure of employee contact information on the plaintiff making a prima facie showing on the merits of his claims, the same defenses that exist in class actions to such discovery also exist in PAGA actions. [read post]
9 May 2010, 8:46 pm
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation eventually consolidated the class action with similar class action lawsuits brought by other charterers. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 11:41 am
The American Conference Institute is sponsoring a two-day seminar on positioning the class action case for early success. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 9:58 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
The fate of the Tylenol autism class action will turn on the outcome of the upcoming Daubert challenges in which each side objects to the admissibility of the other side’s expert witnesses on the issue of causation. [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 9:04 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Second, the creation of certain procedural road blocks – or avenues of opportunity – to successful pursuit of class action litigation lends to the ever growing arsenal of defense positions that employers can put to good use in workplace class action litigation (or challenges that they need to account for in shaping their defense strategies). [read post]
16 Aug 2006, 6:12 am
Class Action Securities Fraud Claims Against Business Partners of Internet Company Failed to Establish § 10(b) Liability for Secondary Actors Plaintiff filed a putative class action against multiple defendants alleging securities fraud arising out of the overstating of revenues of an Internet company. [read post]
30 May 2014, 4:00 am by Kimberly A. Kralowec
  Try as they might, defense-side interests failed to achieve their goal of eliminating the class action as a procedural device in misclassification cases involving an exemption defense. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 3:12 pm by Diana Lin
The court highlighted that in class action cases, it possesses a fiduciary duty to members of the class. [read post]
4 Oct 2024, 7:37 am by Ronald K. Vaske and Kristen E. Larson
An Illinois federal judge has dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit that alleged that two Midwestern banks failed to provide repayment disclosures to borrowers, in a case that was unique because the CFPB came to the defense of the financial institutions. [read post]
13 Aug 2019, 8:59 am by On behalf of Michael L. Feinstein, P.A.
Florida readers may be interested in a class-action lawsuit that was recently brought against Apple. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 12:18 pm by Peter S. Lubin and Patrick Austermuehle
Class Action Experience: In cases where there are large numbers of franchisees affected by similar issues, Lubin Austermuehle has the expertise to handle class action suits. [read post]
14 Feb 2009, 11:56 am
To assert claims on behalf of a class, plaintiffs must show that (1) the class is so numerous that joinder of all members is impracticable (”numerosity”), (2) there are questions of law or fact common to the class (”commonality”), (3) the claims or defenses of the representative parties are typical of the claims or defenses of the class (”typicality”), and (4) the representative parties… [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 3:27 pm
Defense attorneys moved to dismiss the class actions; the district court found that the Newsome class action allegations were inadequate to state claims, but that the O’Bannon class action adequately alleged violations of the Sherman Act. [read post]
19 Aug 2019, 1:43 pm by John Lewis
” PartsSource filed an answer denying the class action allegations and that the action could proceed as a class action. [read post]
22 May 2012, 8:55 pm by Lisa Milam-Perez
” But the High Court’s opinion striking a blow against Rule 23 class actions “was actually a good thing for the plaintiff’s bar,” Lukas contends, because the behemoth Dukes class dwarfs the typical class action. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 10:59 am
The class action procedures provide options for the common issues phase to create subcl [read post]
15 Jun 2013, 1:20 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
If other courts follow suit, the effect of this common defense tactic in the class action context will continue to vary by Circuit. [read post]