SMALLS v. JACOBY AND MEYERS, LLP et al

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Case Number:

2:15-cv-06559

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

John Michael Vazquez

Firms

  1. January 29, 2016

    Jacoby & Meyers Loses 'Improper' Bid To Escape Fee Suit

    A New Jersey federal judge has rejected Jacoby & Meyers' attempt to duck a proposed class action suit claiming the firm's clients are improperly charged for outsourced work, ruling dismissal would be premature since no discovery has taken place and the practice has yet to file an answer to the complaint.

  2. January 12, 2016

    Jacoby & Meyers Says Ex-Client Knew Her Claims Were False

    Jacoby & Meyers' on Monday blasted a former personal injury client's proposed class action accusing the firm of billing additional fees for outsourcing casework, telling a New York federal judge Monday she should face sanctions because she knew her allegations were false when the suit was filed.

  3. January 05, 2016

    Jacoby & Meyers Client Fights Sanction Bid In Billing Dispute

    A Jacoby & Meyers LLP personal injury client stood behind her suit accusing the firm of billing additional fees for outsourcing casework, telling a New Jersey federal judge Monday that she shouldn't be sanctioned for her reasonable and factual allegations.

  4. December 14, 2015

    Jacoby & Meyers Wants Client Sanctioned For Billing Suit

    Jacoby & Meyers LLP asked a New Jersey federal court Monday to sanction a personal injury client accusing the firm of billing additional fees for outsourcing casework, saying her class action complaint is based on "demonstrably false" allegations about fees that were never charged.

  5. October 19, 2015

    Jacoby & Meyers Wants NJ Outsourcing Suit Tossed

    Jacoby & Meyers LLP told a federal judge that a class action over purported additional fees from the firm's outsourcing of casework is moot because a client rejected a negotiated settlement in her personal injury case, so there was no award from which to deduct the alleged charges.

  6. September 04, 2015

    Jacoby & Meyers Sued For Outsourcing Casework

    Jacoby & Meyers LLP was smacked with a proposed class action in New Jersey federal court Thursday by a former personal injury client claiming the firm outsourced routine casework to another company without disclosing the additional charges, breaching their retainer agreement.