Class Action Archive » September, 2014

Class Action - September, 2014

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• Treasury, FHFA Duck Suits Over Fannie, Freddie Profit Sweep
• Citibank, Chase Borrowers' RICO Class Actions In Jeopardy
• Louis Dreyfus Can't Shake Cotton Price Manipulation Suit
• Endo Settles 'Substantially All' AMS Vaginal Mesh Claims
• Investors In $10B JPMorgan MBS Suit Get Partial Cert.
• High Court Ducks Thorny Tolling Clash In IndyMac Reversal
• Gas Groups Ask Justices To Undo 9th Circ. Price-Fixing Ruling
• Goldman, Others Get Initial Approval For $590M LBO Deals
• AT&T Pays $45M To Settle TCPA Class Action
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Joseph Cotchett
• Sallie Mae Contractor Must Face Secret Call Recording Suit
• Hyundai Gets Contract Claims Pared In Sonata Brake Row
• Antitrust Cases To Watch As Supreme Court Term Kicks Off
• Daimler Ruling Comes To Banks' Aid In Yen-Libor Action
• And Now A Word From The Panel: ABCs Of JPML Practice
• Mitsubishi Sued Over Truck Engine Emissions Defect
• Payless Shoesource Gets ZIP Code Storage Suit Tossed
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Bob Horkovich
• 3 Firms Are GC Faves For Class Action Litigation
• Products Cases To Watch As Supreme Court Term Kicks Off
• Jurors Can Hear About MDL In DePuy Hip Implant Bellwether
• Cafe From 'You've Got Mail' Hit With $26M FLSA Suit
• Avon Shareholders' FCPA China Bribe Class Action Tossed
• 11th Circ. Says Use Of Patient's Info Doesn't Violate TCPA
• Kahn Swick Fights To Keep Abbott Fee Suit In State Court
• Interns Rip ICM's 'Premature Attack' In Collective Action
• Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Target Force-Placed Class Action
• Texas Judge Decertifies Meritage FLSA Collective Action
• KPMG Loses Sanctions Bid In $400M Sex Bias Suit
• Medtronic Can't Shake Investors' Claims Of Tainted Studies
• Cos. Try To Nix More Experts In Nexium Pay-For-Delay Suit
• Aaroma Says Diacetyl Claims Belong To Bankruptcy Estate
• Jackson Lewis Snags Ex-Pendleton Wilson Atty In Denver
• Wal-Mart Can't Escape Suit Over Mexico Bribery Allegations
• GEICO Wins Round In TCPA Robocall Suit
• The 4 Firms In-House Counsel Fear The Most
• Fed Workers Lose Class Cert. Bid In 16-Year Race Bias Suit
• EEOC's Background Check Use Relevant, Dollar General Says
• ATP Oil Execs Escape Suit Over $1.5B Note Exchange
• Lipitor Plaintiffs Admit Pay-For-Delay Suit Doomed
• Kraft Nukes False Ad Suit Over 'Natural' Cheese Claims
• Retailers Brace For Upcoming Supreme Court Cases
• 10th Circ. Affirms Dow's $1B Price-Fixing Judgment
• 3rd Circ. Upholds $3M Nutella False Marketing Settlement
• LSI Says Ace Skimped On Covering Shareholder Settlement
• High Court Reverses Decision To Hear IndyMac Appeal
• Amazon Says Hidden-Charges Plaintiffs Required To Arbitrate
• Legal Risks Rise As Hotels Learn To Love Add-On Fees
• Twin City Off The Hook For Potato Exec's Antitrust Defense
• How 9th Circ. B&N Case May Impact Website Terms Of Use
• Chancery Allows Early Appeal In $255M Cornerstone Deal Suit
• Attys Seek $200M In Fees Amid Deals In LBO Collusion Suit
• Calif. PAGA Ruling Flouts Concepcion, Supreme Court Hears
• Shampoo Maker Sues Hartford To Cover $7M False Ad Deal
• 3rd Circ. Kills ERISA Suit Against John Hancock
• Tesla Beats Suit Over $6.5B Stock Drop After Battery Fires
• ING Kickback Settlement Worth $415M Gets Final OK
• Ohio Suits In Asbestos MDL Booted For Lack of Jurisdiction
• TJ Maxx Workers Denied Class Status In OT Suit
• HP-Autonomy Judge Rips Investor Deal's 'Staggering' Release
• Wheelchair User Calls Starbucks Parking Lots Inaccessible
• Laundry Co. Pays $3M To Settle OT Class Action In Calif.
• 'Puzzle Pleading' Kills Accretive Shareholder Complaint
• Privacy Cases To Watch As Supreme Court Term Kicks Off
• Ala. Hospital Can't Escape Data Breach Class Action
• Judge Won't Split Class Action Over ATP $1.5B Note Exchange
• Apple Can't Eject Consumers' ITunes Monopoly Suit
• State Farm Tries Again To Shake TCPA Class Action
• J&J Baby Powder Plaintiff Says Financial Injury Is Enough
• Intel Pulls Plug On Shareholders' Suit Over No-Poach Policy
• Nippon Cargo To Settle Air Cargo Price-Fixing MDL
• Android Users Drop Privacy Class Action Against Google
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Bob Clifford
• Zipcar Can't Move Calif. Late Fee Suit To Mass., Judge Says
• Dole Again Slams Damages Report In 'All Natural Fruit' Suit
• Use Economic Analysis To Fight Class Certification
• Allstate, Farmers Shorted Drivers On Fees, Class Actions Say
• Judge Won't Exclude Experts In Nexium Pay-For-Delay Trial
• Concur Shareholders Seek To Scuttle $8.3B Buyout By SAP
• Judge Koh Asked To Hear 2nd Dreamworks Anti-Poaching Suit
• Shareholder Sues Miami Firm For Unpaid Loans, Services
• Annie's Investor Challenges $820M General Mills Deal
• US Bank Can't Escape Dual Peregrine Class Actions
• LCD Co. Can't Nix Proview's State Claims In Price-Fix MDL
• Ex-Goldman Workers Want Experts Axed In Sex Bias Suit
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Tim Blood
• Coffee Co. To Appeal Injunction Loss In Keurig MDL
• Teledyne, Bolt Face Shareholder Suits Over $171M Deal
• Dow Jones Gets Phony Subscription Fee Class Action Tossed
• Lawn Care Co. TruGreen Wins OK For $4.5M TCPA Class Deal
• Insurers Off Hook For UnitedHealth's $350M AMA Settlement
• Unilever, P&G Hit With Suits Over Deodorant Packaging Size
• Class Settlement Won't Impact IndyMac Appeal, Justices Told
• Judge Criticizes 'Excessive' Filings In LCD Antitrust MDL
• Parts Makers Get State Claims Pared In Price-Fixing MDL
• Stubhub's $2M Privacy Deal 'Doesn't Add Up,' Judge Says
• EEOC Case Is Cautionary Tale Of Systemic Discrimination
• Blue Shield, Cigna Accused Of ACA Plan 'Bait And Switch'
• NFL Wants End To Claims Of 2010 Salary Cap Collusion
• Sirius Ruling On Pre-72s Leaves Big Questions
• Citigroup Directors Beat Mortgage Servicing Derivative Suit
• Honda Agrees To $1.4M Atty Fee In CR-V Door Lock Settlement
• Plaintiffs Denied Class Cert. In Honeywell Electric Meters Row
• Judge Orders Cooperation In GM Ignition Switch MDL
• Buyers To Appeal Dismissals In Aluminum Warehouse MDL
• Roofing Co. Can't Escape TCPA Suit Over 3rd-Party Faxes
• Attys Get $5.2M Bite Out Of $5.4M Taco Bell ADA Settlement
• Judge OKs Coke's Vitaminwater Label Change Settlement
• Tea Co. Can't Duck False Ad Suit Over Laxative Diet Tea
• Morgan Keegan Bondholders Get Class Cert.
• Wind Farm Developer Blasts Homeowners' Nuisance Claims
• Engility Escapes Int'l Law Claims In Serbian Genocide Suit
• 9th Circ. Wants Engineers' Input On $325M Anti-Poaching Deal
• Amazon Workers' Atty Says Biz Won't Stop At Exit Searches
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Max Berger
• Whole Foods 'Organic' Labeling Suit To Stay In Federal Court
• Stanford Denies Keeping Google Funds From Privacy Studies
• Nexium Buyers Fight Bid To Nix Experts In Pay-For-Delay Trial
• Chinese Pharma Co. Ducks Investor Suit Over Botched Sale
• Ill. High Court To Review $10B Philip Morris Cigarette Verdict
• Haynes And Boone Snags Onetime FTC Litigator In DC
• BP Can't Recover 'Improper' Deepwater Payouts
• EEOC Age Bias Email Survey Didn't Harm Co., Judge Rules
• Dollar General Must Cough Up Hiring Data In Bias Suit: EEOC
• 9th Circ. OKs Speedier Timeline In NCAA Athlete Pay Appeal
• Bonus Dispute Makes DOL Seem Like 'Department Of Languor'
• CalPERS Attacks Atty Fees In HP's Autonomy Settlement
• Wells Fargo Workers Say Prior Deal Doesn't Bar MDL Claims
• Navistar Hit With Fla. Suit Over Engine Defect
• Wal-Mart Made Robocalls To Ex-Pharmacy Patrons, Suit Says
• BMW Can't Dodge Defective Convertible Top Suit
• High Court Questions Settlement's Impact On IndyMac Appeal
• McGuireWoods Snags Sutherland Employment Pro In Atlanta
• When Administrative Changes Require Notice And Comment
• Adobe Data Breach Ruling Gives New Hope To Plaintiffs
• Judge Koh Agrees To Hear DreamWorks Anti-Poaching Suit
• Ex-Atty Who Committed Fen-Phen Fraud Gets 20 Years
• Verizon Urges 5th Circ. To Uphold ERISA Case Dismissal
• Accutane MDL Judge Tosses Roche Warning Label Suit
• TCPA Suit Against Interline Never Settled, Judge Rules
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Daniel Berger
• MLB Hit With Class Action By Unpaid All-Star Volunteers
• Generics Lobby Threatens Suit Over FDA Warning Labels Plan
• RICO Claim Against Spirit Airlines Has Wings: 11th Circ.
• Health Insurers Suffer Blow As ERISA Shield Is Reinforced
• Robbins & Myers Wins Toss Of Suit Over $2.5B Energy Merger
• Schaeffler's US Arm Can't Dodge Auto Parts Antitrust MDL
• GNC, USPlabs Settle Class Action Over Recalled Supplements
• Texas Justices Urged To Nix Law Clearing Asbestos Claims
• TRW To Pay Consumers $5.4M In Auto Parts Antitrust MDL
• Data Search Terms Widened In Google Street View Suit
• Pa. Superior Court Nixes Gas Lease Middleman Class Action
• Ex-Foot Locker Workers Win Class Cert. In Pension Plan Row
• Audi, Volkswagen Pay $2.3M In Fees To End Engine Suit
• DuPont Gets Partial Dismissal Of Indirect Buyers' Cartel Suit
• Dentons Snags Locke Lord Labor Partner In NY
• Judge Trims Safeway's 'All Natural' Products Class Action
• HCA Shareholders Win Cert. In $4.3B IPO Suit
• Suit Says E-Cig Co. Misled Smokers About Helping Them Quit
• 1099ers Exposing Startups, PE Firms To Costly Liability
• Wachtell Ripped Over Deal To End HP Derivative Suits
• Opportunities And Pitfalls In The Legal Cloud
• BSH Escapes Sanctions In Washing Machine Mold Row
• LCD Makers Evaded Antitrust MDL Court, Judge Says
• Cozen O'Connor Adds Former Dentons Insurance Litigator
• Data Breaches Drive Retailers To Update Payment Systems
• The Turtles Deal Big Blow To Sirius In $100M Royalties Fight
• Christie's Tries To Avert Rehearing Of Royalty Act Challenge
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Elizabeth Cabraser
• Yazaki To Pay $76M To Consumers In Price-Fixing MDL Deal
• BNY Mellon Resists $539M Argentina Bond Payments
• Judge Swats MLB's Bid For 2nd Circ. Appeal In Antitrust Row
• Male Sex Enhancement Pill Maker Can't Escape False Ad Suit
• HP To Pay $11.8M To Settle Overtime Suits With IT Workers
• Care One Denied Bid For Atty Sanctions In TCPA Class Action
• BofA Skirts Claims It Misreported Discharged Debts
• Covington Atty Seeks To Escape Subpoena In Nexium MDL
• Troutman Sanders Adds Trio Of Bingham Litigators In Calif.
• Explosives Co.'s Insurers Can't Rule Out Blast Coverage
• Unpaid ICM Interns Fight Dismissal Bid In Wage Suit
• Shell, Duke Ask High Court To Nix Gas Price-Fixing Ruling
• Dunkin' Donuts Workers File OT Class Action In Pittsburgh
• NCAA, Plaintiffs Seek Speedy Trial In Athlete Pay Appeal
• EDMC Deceived Investors Over Lending Practices, Suit Says
• Nielsen $1M OT Settlement Revised After Judge Slammed Deal
• Papa John's Customers Seek Class Cert. In Delivery Tax Suit
• Pfizer Pushes To Ax Rest Of Lipitor Pay-For-Delay Suit
• Insurer Exempt In $10M Settlement Of TCPA Fax Blast Case
• Union Reps Stiffed United Pilots In Deal, 7th Circ. Told
• Diabetic Passenger Sues Norwegian Over Snorkeling Ban
• Buyers' Remorse: Outlet Stores Under Fire
• A General Counsel's Top 10 Billing Tips
• Keurig Can Sell 2.0 Brewer During Antitrust MDL, Judge Says
• Syngenta GMO Corn Taints Exports To China, Class Suit Says
• SanDisk Can't Escape Flash Memory Antitrust Suit
• Buyer Class In $261M Olive Oil Row Wins Cert. In Co.'s Ch. 11
• Whirlpool Moldy Washer Class Action Heads To Trial
• Skadden Case Leaves Temp Atty OT Claims Down, But Not Out
• Pret A Manger Gets Approval For Don-Doff Wage Deal
• LinkedIn Wants Remainder Of Email-Harvesting Suit Dismissed
• Home Depot Hit With Canadian Suit Over Data Breach
• Bankruptcy Judge Won't Block $2.9M W.Va. Spill Settlement
• GM MDL Judge OKs Discovery On Post-2009 Accidents, Cars
• Cos. Liable Under TCPA For 3rd-Party Texts, 9th Circ. Rules
• Ex-Vanderbilt Worker Class Certified In WARN Act Suit
• Securitas Guard Vacation Pay Class To Be Certified
• MetLife Blasts Class Cert. Bid In Homeowner Labor Costs Row
• GM Not Liable For Pre-Ch. 11 Settlement, 2nd Circ. Says
• Sharp Fights To Opt Out Of Deals In CRT Price-Fixing MDL
• Samsung's Bid To Arbitrate Galaxy False Ad Suit Denied
• Petroleum Development Reaches $30M Deal With Class
• BofA Gets Nod On $31M Flood Insurance Class Settlement
• The Role Of Economics In Data Breach Class Actions
• KPMG Decries Futile Discovery 'Frolic' In $400M Sex Bias Suit
• Retirees Urge High Court To Uphold Lifetime Health Benefits
• BMW Tries To Turn Tables On EEOC Over Background Checks
• Testosterone Booster False-Ad Row Survives Dismissal Bid
• Supreme Court Asked To Weigh Pollution Preemption
• 2nd Circ. Tosses Iraq's Suit Over $10B Oil-For-Food Scheme
• Google, Consumers To Mediate Privacy Spat
• Redbox Sued Again For Kiosks Without Aids For Blind Users
• Eli Lilly Slams NY Cymbalta Suit As Possible MDL Looms
• Pie Maker Seeks Dough With Antitrust Class Action
• Ogletree Grabs 2 Ex-Jackson Lewis Employment Attys In Calif.
• Coke Says Texts In Football Fan's TCPA Suit Were Solicited
• Foot Locker Seeks To Exit Customer Info Collection Row
• HP Says Ex-Autonomy Exec Can't Block Deal Over $11B Buy
• Gov't Contractor Pays $900K To Settle DOL Bias Claims
• B&N Turns To Neiman Marcus In PIN Pad Breach Fight
• Banks In CDS Class Action To Hand Over Gov't Probe Docs
• GM Says Ga. Ignition Switch Atty Is Obstructing MDL
• Contractors Hit Pixar, Disney With New Anti-Poaching Suit
• Debt Collector Envelopes Need To Protect Privacy
• Home Depot Nailed With 1st Bank Suit Over Data Breach
• BP Says $18B Deepwater Trial Shouldn't Be Cut Short
• Hain Mini-Waffles 'Natural' Label Could Mislead, Judge Says
• ECOtality Shareholders Get Plug Pulled On Class Action
• AgFeed To Pay $7M To Settle Securities Class Action
• TD Bank Hides Currency Conversion Fees, Suit Says
• Restaurant Ducks Sanctions After Tossing Workers' Timecards
• Reckitt Says Suboxone 'Product-Hopping' Didn't Harm Buyers
• 'Black Car' Drivers Are Independent Contractors, Judge Says
• Supplement Makers Pay $3M To End Joint Health False Ad Suit
• Qantas, Singapore Air Pay $9.8M To Exit Antitrust Action
• Moneytree Kept Spam-Texting After Told To Stop, Suit Says
• McDonald's, Darden FLSA Fights Show Pitfalls Of Big Classes
• Ex-MySpace Owner Accuses Google, News Corp. Of Collusion
• HP Ducks Class Action Over Wireless Printer Defects
• Army Translators' Distress Claims Pared In Contractor Suit
• Mentor Investors' Appeal Over $1.1B J&J Sale Tossed
• Calif. Court Reverses Ford Dealer Win In Contract Fraud Row
• Deloitte Exploring Settlement In Auditors' OT Action
• Amazon User Says Refund Doesn't Bar Hidden Charge Suit
• Twitter Targets $5M TCPA Suit, Says Texts Were Solicited
• Apple Class Certification Will Affect All Tech Companies
• Settling After Class Denial — If Only It Were That Easy
• BP, Shell Shake Orange County's MTBE Pollution Claims
• Neiman Marcus Skirts Data Breach Class Action
• AbbVie Investor Aims To Skunk $54B Shire Inversion
• Sears Moldy Washer Plaintiffs Renew Push For Class Cert.
• TD Ameritrade Sued Over Routing Of Clients' Orders
• Yerba Mate Maker Settles Suit Over Sugar Content
• Kaplan, Pomerantz Among Firms Sought To Lead Libor Cases
• Judge OKs Target's Class Deal Minus Attys' Sushi Bills
• AEG Escapes Class Action Over Withheld Bon Jovi, Bieber Tix
• Bernstein Litowitz Wants Later Opt-Out Deadline In AIG Deal
• Class Wins Remand Of Best Buy Stock Option Action
• Temp Atty's Collective OT Action Against Skadden Nixed
• Top NY Court Mulls Wage Order In SimplexGrinnell Dispute
• Canon Settles Employee Background Check Suit
• Fracking Sand Co. Pays $4M To Settle Investors' IPO Claims
• 'Male Performance' Supplement Is No Aphrodisiac, Suit Says
• Halliburton Wants Exec Testimony Out Of Price Impact Row
• Music Licensing Co. To Settle TV Stations' Antitrust Suit
• Ruby Tuesday Pays $3M To Settle FLSA Wage Suit
• Black & Decker Shells Out $5M To Settle Wage Class Action
• Labaton Defectors Make Play For Lead Role In MF Global Suit
• Crafts Giant Sued Over Wheelchair-Inaccessible Stores
• Class Ascertainability Continues To Become More Concrete
• Readying For A New First Monday
• Judge Koh Urged To Take On DreamWorks Anti-Poaching Suit
• Band Seeks Legal Death Blow In $100M Sirius Royalties Fight
• RJ Reynolds Looks To Snuff Out 'Camel Cash' Class Action
• Shoe Giant DSW Pays $900K To End EEOC Age Bias Row
• Class Certified In Omni Hotels Phone Recording Suit
• ConocoPhillips Urges Court To Throw Out Exec Pay Suit
• Aetna Can't Close Book On Underpayment Saga, Class Says
• Teva, AstraZeneca Want Expert Nixed From Nexium Trial
• NJ Mass Torts Relocated Out Of Atlantic County
• Investor Sues Financial Co. Over Deal To Cover $2M Loss
• J-M Pipe Plaintiff Seeks Cert. For Redefined 31-State Class
• AmEx Hit With Class Action Over Holiday Late Fees
• Weatherford Investors Again Denied Internal Tax Audit Docs
• IRS Must Make Phone Tax Refund Rule, High Court Told
• Clifford Law Offices Tapped To Lead Pella Window Fight
• Super-Sized Class Nixed In McDonald's Minimum Wage Suits
• Ex-Citi Worker Says DR Horton Dooms Bid For Arbitration
• Firm Behind Pella Window Scandal Sued By Ex-Partner
• Makers Of Faulty Fridges Agree To $33M Settlement
• CME Seeks Dismissal Of Class Action Over HFT Treatment
• Workers In No-Poach Tech Case Say Pacts Were Per Se Illegal
• Walgreen Blasts 'Chutzpah' Of Attys' Fee Bid In Pfizer MDL
• No Industry Is Safe From TCPA Litigation
• Judge Keeps Alive BP's Opposition To Deepwater Damages
• High Court Should Mull Antitrust Causation Rules, Groups Say
• Attys Slam DQ Bid In TCPA Suit Over Shopping App
• BofA Says Shareholder Jumped The Gun With 'Hustle' Suit
• Michaels Customers Cite Adobe Ruling In Data Breach Suit
• USCB To Pay $2.75M To Settle Debt Collection TCPA Suit
• La-Z-Boy Stores Inaccessible, Disabled Customer Claims
• BP Damages Will Be Punishing, Though Not Punitive
• Gordon & Rees Adds Dentons, Gagen McCoy, Ropers Attys
• Apple IPhone False-Ad Row Doesn't Need AT&T As Defendant
• Royal Park Can't Get 2nd Shot At BofA In $1.6B MBS Fight
• Attys Get Do-Over On Botched Apple E-Books Class Notice
• PwC To Pay $10.5M As Part Of AIG Class Action Deal
• NFL Could Pay $950M Concussion Claims Over Decades
• Deloitte Workers Urge 9th Circ. To Recertify Class In OT Row
• Suit Says UBS Closed Secret Bank Accounts, Kept Funds
• Amazon Staffing Co. Slams Security Wage Claim at High Court
• OPINION: Pro Bono May Help Diversity Recruiting Efforts
• Court Urged To OK $1.1B Deal In LCD Price-Fixing MDL
• Virginia & Ambinder Denies Coercing Letterman Intern To Sue
• VW Class Member Urges Supreme Court To Hear $9M Fee Row
• Tepco Moves To Block Sailors' New $1B Fukushima Suit
• Microsoft Beats Former Xbox Live Subscribers' Privacy Suit
• Forum Selection Bylaws Shrug Off Investor Backlash
• Permissive Joinder Trend In GM Cases Benefits Plaintiffs
• 2nd Circ. Limits Monopolist Duty To Deal With Competitors
• JPMorgan, Investors Propose $340M IndyMac MBS Settlement
• Google Denies Tricking Kids Into App Buys On Parents' Dime
• Clapper Defense No Sure Bet In Home Depot Breach Suits
• Judge Trims Atty Fees in Simon Property CEO Bonus Suits
• 3rd Circ. Rejects Ex-Players' Opposition To NFL Settlement
• EA Tells 9th Circ. 'Expressive Works' Need Broader Standards
• Doctors Fight To Join Blue Cross Antitrust Class Suit
• Parts Maker Denies Indemnity Duty For Chrysler Defect Suit
• GM Fights To Stall Discovery On Post-Bankruptcy Accidents
• Unwieldy Quest Overbilling Class Denied Cert. At 3rd Circ.
• Vedder Price Adds Mayer Brown, Stroock Attys To LA Office
• Bareburger, Franchisees Hit With 2nd Suit Over Unpaid OT
• Stanford Investors Want SEC Negligence Claims Revived
• LCD Makers Denied Bid To Limit Costco Antitrust Damages
• 11th Circ. Tells Fixodent Zinc Plaintiffs To Forget It
• 9th Circ. Says Immersion Ruling Doesn't Stray From Meyers
• J&J To Face Suit Over Allegedly Misleading Sunscreen Labels
• Home Depot Breach Shows Need For New Data Bill, Dems Say
• Halliburton Price Impact Dispute Heats Up In Texas Court
• Lorillard Loses Appeal Of $45M Engle Verdict
• How Research Efficiency Impacts Law Firm Profitability
• Ex-Letterman Intern Says Attys Coerced Her Into Suit
• 5 Insights From Ford General Counsel David Leitch
• Back To The '90s: Retail Pricing Class Actions Return
• CalPERS Can't Ditch Retiree Class Action Over Late Payments
• HP Investor Wants To Scuttle Autonomy Row Settlement
• Ex-Players Fight $765M NFL Concussion Deal At 3rd Circ.
• Sam's Club Sued For Shirking 200% Refund Guarantee
• Suit Over $8.5B Family Dollar Buyout Gets Fast-Tracked
• Hundreds Of Engle Progeny Tobacco Suits Axed At 11th Circ.
• Disabled Children's 2nd Class Cert. Bid Denied In Fla. Suit
• Cornerstone Directors Can't Escape Suit Over $255M Buyout
• Wal-Mart Says Ohio Sales Tax Action Is A State Matter
• Kaiser Accused Of Dumping Mentally Ill Patients
• Narrow Class Certified In Chipotle Workers' Wage Suit
• German Bank's MBS Suit Against BofA Trimmed
• Medical Supplier Wants TCPA Suit Axed After $9M Deal Halted
• Goldman Rips Proposed Expert In Sex Bias Class Bid
• Lilly Opposes Creating MDL For Cymbalta 'Brain Zap' Suits
• Cookie Co. Can't Kick 'All Natural' Labeling Class Action
• Wyndham FLSA Settlement Nixed Over Fee Request
• Mazda Gets Warranty Claims Trimmed In Engine Defect Row
• Cigna Disputes Fraud Exemption In ERISA Coverage Fight
• New Guidance On How MFW Operates At Pleading Stage
• Insurers Face Increased Risk Of TCPA Suits
• Best Business Planning Practices For Lawyers
• Attys Jockey For Fees In Simon Property CEO Bonus Suits
• Stanford Investors Face Uphill Climb In Battle With SEC
• Bear Stearns Workers With Unexercised Stock Options Get Zip
• Chancery Urged To Pare Activision Investors' $8B Suit
• 9th Circ. Won't Disturb Trucker-Break Preemption Ruling
• BP, Home Depot Can't Nix Faulty Solar Panel Class Action
• SeaWorld Knew 'Blackfish' Ran Off Visitors, Investor Says
• Wal-Mart, Chamber Urge Calif. High Court To Nix Seating Suits
• 3rd Circ. Asked To Revive Genaera 'Fire Sale' Investor Row
• Barnes & Noble Customers Defend PIN Pad Breach Claims
• Paragon Security Guards Denied Cert. In Rest Break Row
• Investors Urge High Court To Unblock Appeal In Libor MDL
• Lidoderm Buyers Fight Dismissal Bid In Pay-For-Delay Suit
• Psychiatric Solutions Settles Shareholder Suit For $65M
• Advocate Health Dodges FCRA Claims In Data Breach Row
• Comcast, Others Team Up With MLB In Antitrust Appeal
• US Companies Want UK Metal Exchange Back In Antitrust Suit
• Judge Koh Sets April 2015 Trial In Tech Anti-Poach Row
• BofA Escapes TCPA Class Action Over Prerecorded Call
• Home Depot Customers Get Class Cert. In Faulty Railing Suit
• Overtime Claims Against CVS Unit To Go Forward
• Class Suit Accuses Enzymotec Of Lying Before Its $70M IPO
• IRS Hit With Massive Class Action Over Tax Preparer Fees
• NFL Must Show Economic Info Behind $765M Concussion Deal
• Morgan Stanley Pays $95M To End Pension Fund MBS Claims
• Important Legal Effects Of California Short-Form Mergers
• New $3.4M Deal In Lowe's FLSA Action Is Unfair, Judge Rules
• BMW Says Suit Over Mini Pump Defect Can't Beat Time Bar
• State Claims Trimmed From AbbVie, Teva Pay-for-Delay MDL
• Chancery Upholds 'Only in North Carolina' Lawsuit Bylaw
• Orgs Ask High Court To Hear ThyssenKrupp Don-Doff Case
• Marriott Inflated Cruise Ship Fees, Customer Says
• United Broke Frequent Flier Contract, 7th Circ. Told
• RSUI Can't Escape Coverage Row Over TCPA Class Action
• Southwest Secretly Records Customer Calls, Suit Says
• Animators Sue Disney, Pixar Over No-Poach Deal In Calif.
• TGI Fridays Asks Judge To Nix Workers' Minimum Wage Claim
• Allergan Can't Duck Class Action Over Cream Cancer Risks
• New Consumer Arbitration Rules Boost Manufacturers
• Clarins Must Face Deceptive Ad Suit Over Beauty Products
• UK Gov't Backs BP In Appeal Of $9.2B Deepwater Settlement
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive RMBS Fraud Suit Against S&P
• Forever 21 Illegally Stores Cardholder Info, Suit Says
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Xerox Win In Class Action Over Reorg
• Alaska Air Ducks Suit Alleging It Withheld Incentives
• Duane Reade, Applebee's Test Impact Of Comcast In 2nd Circ.
• Starbucks Unit Labor Suit Belongs in State Court, Class Says
• 23andMe Wants Hold On Coverage Suit Amid DNA Test Row
• Visa's Europe Unit Wants Out Of Card Fees Antitrust MDL
• Initial Impressions From Deepwater Horizon Ruling
• Cisco Ducks Claims Its Spy Systems Led To Chinese Torture
• Anheuser-Busch Can't Evade False Ad Suit Over Beck's Beer
• Letterman Interns Join Slew Of Entertainment Wage Suits
• Home Depot Breach Suit Shows Plaintiffs Firms' Jockeying
• Mercedes Beats Class Action Over Sharp Chrome Defect
• Photographers End Google Books Suit After Fair Use Ruling
• Accentia Strikes $1.25M Deal To End Investors' Vaccine Suit
• Fast-Food Worker Seeks Class Cert. In Alter Ego OT Suit
• 5-Hour Energy Makers Get False-Ad MDL Trimmed
• Antitrust, FCA Claims On Merck Mumps Vaccine To Advance
• Tech Cos. Seek Review Of Nixed $325M Anti-Poach Settlement
• United Fruit Beats Asbestos Exposure Suit In MDL
• Hilton, Marriott Workers Hit Management Co. With Wage Suit
• Securities Suit Says Online Ad Co. Lied About Bot-Blocking
• Adobe Privacy Class Action Over Hacking Incident Trimmed
• Merck Ordered Into Mediation In Fosamax Litigation
• Airbnb Driving Up San Francisco Rents, Class Action Says
• DC Circ. Revives Fee Suit Against Psychologist Group
• NCAA Pushes To Nix Scholarship Antitrust Suit
• Firm Loses Bid For Extra Fees From WR Grace Asbestos Deal
• Class Accuses IOD, Hospital Of Overcharging For Records
• Marvell Seeks Tossing Of Suit Over $1.5B Patent Loss
• General Mills Loses Bid To Dodge Superfund Class Action
• Calif. Employers Should Be Ready To Reimburse Under BYOD
• 5 Insights From AT&T General Counsel Wayne Watts
• Deepwater To Deep Trouble: The 4-Year Road To BP Ruling
• Oakland Raiders Reach $1.25M Wage Deal With Cheerleaders
• GM Ducks Investor Suit Over Puffed-Up Sales Numbers
• Darden Restaurants Gets 218,000-Member Class Decertified
• Uber Gets Claims Trimmed From Drivers' Suit Over Tips
• Deepwater Horizon Ruling Places $18B Bull's-Eye On BP
• Loestrin Pay-For-Delay Case Can't Survive Actavis, Judge Says
• Freeman Hits Back In 4th Circ. EEOC Background Check Case
• Judge Won't Rethink Nixing Facebook IPO Insider Trading Suit
• Fla.'s JFK Med Center Overbills PIP Patients, Class Says
• Halliburton Sanctioned For Destroying Deepwater Evidence
• Judge Koh Floats Early-2015 Trial In Tech Anti-Poach Row
• Costco Wants $47M In Damages In LCD Price-Fixing Suit
• Cozen Adds Ex-Kleinberg Kaplan Litigation Partner In NY
• First Citizens Defends 'Only In NC' Bylaw In Chancery Court
• Sign Maker Can't Skirt TCPA Insurance Coverage Row
• Safari Users Tell 3rd Circ. Google's Hacking Not 'Routine'
• Banks Must Face Credit Default Swap Rigging Suit
• Top NY Court Rejects Forest Lab Bid For Coverage From RSUI
• Rakoff Refuses To Revive Paris Baguette Receipt Suit
• Time Warner Pays $1M To Settle Sales Rep Wage Row
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• Apple, Google Restart Talks With Employees In No-Poach Suit
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• Coffeemaker Roasts Keurig 2.0 Machine In Antitrust MDL
• Aerospace Workers Survive Bid To Toss Furlough Class Action
• Nordstrom Rack Hit With Suit Over False Outlet Prices
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• Investors Consolidate Suits Over High-Frequency Trading
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• EEOC Assails Limitations Window In Background Check Case
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