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1 Dec 2008, 1:36 pm
The puzzle was first identified by Brian Wolfman, Public Citizen's litigation director, in congressional testimony on CAFA. [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 11:29 pm
As Brian Wolfman noted in his post on Saturday, CAFA generally has had its intended effect in the sense that more cases are being filed in or removed to the federal courts since CAFA went into effect. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 2:54 pm
by Brian WolfmanThe Federal Judicial Center (FJC) has just released the most recent in a series of reports to the Federal Civil Rules Advisory Committee concerning the operation of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA). [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 3:58 am
by Brian Wolfman A little while back, Public Citizen Litigation Group objected to the proposed settlement in In re Ameritrade Accountholder Litig., No. 3-07-cv-02852-VRW (N.D. [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 8:54 pm
Brian Wolfman at Consumer Law & Policy notes some skepticism on the subject from a New York appeals court.... [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 4:45 pm
By Brian Wolfman Here's a surprising class action developement: In Flemming v. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 2:49 pm
" His sounds themes similar to his new book, Remix, on which Brian Wolfman commented here a few days ago. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 3:26 am
by Brian Wolfman Today, Monday, September 29, the Supreme Court Justices held their annual "long conference" at which they considered hundreds of petitions for writs of certiorari that had piled up over the Court's 3-month summer recess. [read post]
21 Sep 2008, 1:44 pm
by Brian Wolfman Remember the last time government policy was made in the interest of the nation with barely a peep of mainstream protest, as the press went along for the ride? [read post]
20 Sep 2008, 1:35 pm
by Brian Wolfman The Washington Post strikes again, with more than a dozen articles today on the U.S. financial crisis and the Bush Administration's non-laissez faire approach to fixing it. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 11:40 am
by Brian Wolfman In Pleasants v. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 8:27 pm
by Brian Wolfman A construction company hires a new employee, Mr. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 9:20 pm
Brian Wolfman and Adina Rosenbaum at Public Citizen, working with private lawyer Khalid Elhassan, won an important preemption victory in the Third Circuit, in a class action where the defendant claimed preemption by the FDA's decision not to regulate. [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 12:27 pm
by Brian Wolfman For years, tobacco control advocates have pushed to give the FDA authority to regulate tobacco. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 8:50 pm
by Brian Wolfman Check out Fidel v. [read post]
14 Jul 2008, 4:34 pm
by Brian Wolfman For a few weeks now, I've been planning to let you know about the Seventh Circuit's June 11 Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) decision in Spivey v. [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 6:58 pm
by Brian Wolfman The grassroots organization ACORN has just released a report that I think our readers will find interesting. [read post]
20 May 2008, 7:49 am
by Brian Wolfman In Estate of Pew v. [read post]
13 May 2008, 6:54 am
by Brian Wolfman Last December, we blogged here about Haliburton's efforts to force into arbitration a suit brought by a former employee who maintains that she was gang-raped by her Haliburton co-workers in Baghdad. [read post]
8 May 2008, 7:57 am
by Brian Wolfman In Williams v. [read post]