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30 May 2007, 9:13 am
Lead Plaintiff in a class action is unhappy with settlement amount, and seeks to sue the class action attorney and sues class action attorney in legal malpractice. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 3:59 am by Walter Olson
One of the two lead plaintiffs in a computer-printer class action says he wasn’t adequately told what he was agreeing to, and is now objecting to the settlement. [read post]
§ 1332(d)(2) speaks only of plaintiff classes; thus, CAFA applies only to plaintiff class and not to defendant class. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 6:07 am by Francis Pileggi
The objecting plaintiff/shareholder also wants the court to fire class counsel. [read post]
The plaintiff argued that his dual role as both the class counsel and the class representative prohibited class certification in federal court, resulting in the inability of the class to recover the minimum CAFA jurisdictional requirement. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 1:45 pm
Strada Crush Limited, 2019 ONSC 4436 Justice Morgan denied a motion brought by the representative plaintiff in a certified class action [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 12:51 pm by Joe Tort
The article presents a nuanced, updated portrait of plaintiffs' class action firms today that challenges prior conceptions of class-counsel bias.... [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 7:47 am by Michael R. McDonald and Caroline E. Oks
” At least in the Eleventh Circuit, the Johnson ruling removes any financial incentive for class representative plaintiffs to institute class action lawsuits, particularly in TCPA class actions where people and companies can be incentivized to become serial class action plaintiffs. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 7:47 am by Michael R. McDonald and Caroline E. Oks
” At least in the Eleventh Circuit, the Johnson ruling removes any financial incentive for class representative plaintiffs to institute class action lawsuits, particularly in TCPA class actions where people and companies can be incentivized to become serial class action plaintiffs. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 7:47 am by Michael R. McDonald and Caroline E. Oks
” At least in the Eleventh Circuit, the Johnson ruling removes any financial incentive for class representative plaintiffs to institute class action lawsuits, particularly in TCPA class actions where people and companies can be incentivized to become serial class action plaintiffs. [read post]
25 Oct 2009, 3:44 pm by Venkat
The Texas plaintiffs who sought to intervene were part of a class action filed against Blockbuster (Harris v. [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 6:10 am by Patricia W. Moore
Ct. 1426 (2013), the district court in the case has allowed plaintiffs to present another motion for certification of a narrower class.... [read post]
8 May 2009, 4:14 am
Additionally, plaintiffs moved for a protective order, pertaining to RFAs and RFPs served on every individual Plaintiff, in this 522 person class. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 8:31 am by Lori Lynn Phillips
In a 6-3 decision authored by Justice Ginsburg, the Supreme Court handed a win to plaintiffs in securities fraud class actions, holding that plaintiffs do not have to prove materiality at the class certification stage. [read post]
In this action, a district court in Oklahoma denied the plaintiff’s motion to abstain under the home-state mandatory abstention exception to CAFA finding that the plaintiff cannot rely solely on the allegations in his class action petition to establish that two-thirds or more of the members of the proposed class are citizens of Oklahoma, but must make some minimal evidentiary showing of the citizenship of the proposed class. [read post]
11 Apr 2022, 7:10 am by Jenna Tersteegen
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the state’s highest court, recently held that (1) the attorney for a named putative class plaintiff who is deceased does not have authority to act on behalf of the deceased plaintiff absent a motion by the deceased’s legal representative; and (2) in limited circumstances, trial courts may sua sponte order notice to putative class members prior to certification only when absent notice the putative… [read post]
22 Mar 2013, 9:17 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
” The Court further reasoned that Knowles’ stipulation could not bind the class members because a named plaintiff in a class action “cannot legally bind members of the proposed class before the class is certified. [read post]
22 Mar 2013, 9:17 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
” The Court further reasoned that Knowles’ stipulation could not bind the class members because a named plaintiff in a class action “cannot legally bind members of the proposed class before the class is certified. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 5:19 am by Gerald L. Maatman, Jr.
District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted class certification to a class of plaintiffs who … Continue reading "BIPA Plaintiffs Ring The Bell In Class Certification Victory Over Amazon" [read post]