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27 Aug 2009, 5:07 am
Defense attorneys moved to dismiss the class action, id., and the district court granted the motion but with leave to amend. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 9:33 pm
Judicial Panel Grants Plaintiff Request for Pretrial Coordination of Class Action Lawsuits Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. [read post]
29 Sep 2007, 3:00 pm
Michigan State Court Concludes that Residents Living Near Landfill Satisfied Requirements for Certification of Class Action Against Landfill Owners The Class Action Defense Blog has learned that a Michigan court certified a class action lawsuit brought by residents of Monroe and Wayne counties against Carleton Farms because it "consistently releases noxious odors and interferes with their [quiet] use and enjoy[ment] [of] their… [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 12:24 pm
The class action was filed in federal court under the auspices of the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), id., at *4. [read post]
30 Aug 2021, 12:27 pm
For employers, this is welcome news and another tool, an offensive tool, (as opposed to the usual defensive ones) to fight collective and class actions. [read post]
15 Feb 2009, 7:36 am
Wal-Mart, Inc., 474 F.3d 1214 (9th Cir. 2007), which affirmed a district court order granting plaintiffs’ motion for class action certification in a nationwide labor law class action alleging sex discrimination; the certified class action covered 1.5 million members, but the district court concluded that the action nonetheless would be manageable. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 5:57 am
Defense attorneys moved to dismiss the class action; the federal court dismissed one count as against two of the individual defendants, but otherwise denied the defense motion. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 5:08 am
Defense attorneys moved under Daubert v. [read post]
6 Mar 2010, 8:39 am
In the purported class action copyright lawsuit filed against document-storage site Scribd.com, the court has denied Scribd's motion to strike the class allegations. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 4:07 am
Defense attorneys moved to dismiss the class action on various grounds, see id., at 5-6. [read post]
21 May 2018, 2:29 pm
In the wake of Concepcion, some employers adopted arbitration agreements with class action waivers as potential insulation against wage and hour class action litigation. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 2:30 pm
The defense argues that Knowles’ stipulation is invalid based on other restrictions in CAFA, and additionally doesn’t bind class members who haven’t yet been certified or class counsel to the stipulated amount. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 2:02 am
The report presents an interesting study of the evolution of class action litigation in a jurisdiction outside the U.S. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 12:45 pm
Carlisle & Jacquelin, 417 U.S. 156, 178 (1974) (“In determining whether to certify a class action, ‘the question is not whether the plaintiff or plaintiffs have stated a cause of action or will prevail on the merits, but rather whether the requirements of Rule 23 are met. [read post]
4 Nov 2019, 10:41 am
Class action litigation can put a lot of pressure on companies. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 1:37 pm
Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Collective Brands, Inc. [read post]
20 Sep 2009, 1:17 pm
" It asserts claims for direct, contributory, and vicarious copyright infringement, and seeks a declaration (probably superfluous) that Scribd is not protected by the DMCA's safe-harbor provisions.There is already one similar suit pending against Scribd (though not a class action), filed August 25 by a San Diego financial writer named Larry Williams. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 9:00 am
A successful defense of a mass environmental tort case frequently turns on class certification. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 6:52 am
The faculty is an excellent mix of jurists, defense counsel and plaintiffs' counsel, and the one-day program is very comprehensive, including topics such as class action arbitration and developments in class action settlement law. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 7:07 pm
Steve nails the very issue at which we tried to get -- and at which the defense lawyers who suggested "trial only" counsel for class actions hinted: Managing risk (defense concern) v. increasing it (plaintiffs' desire). [read post]
