Sentences with phrase «actions against major»

They have been chosen as lead counsel or co-lead counsel in prominent, high - profile class actions against major U.S. and multinational corporations.

has commenced class actions against major social media companies (e.g., Facebook) and is in the process of investigating numerous other privacy class actions.

Randee has successfully handled several class actions, including a trio of landmark ERISA class actions against major health insurers, which established coverage for 4 million individuals for the treatment of eating disorders as well as the recovery of millions of dollars of wrongfully denied benefits.

Our attorneys regularly litigate complex unfair trade practices, antitrust, business torts and contract actions against major regional and national law firms and often serve as local counsel to out - of - state firms engaged in litigation in Connecticut state and federal courts.

Women Art Revolution elaborates the relationship of the Feminist Art Movement of the 1960s anti-war and civil rights movement and explains how historical events, such as the all - male protest exhibition against the invasion of Cambodia, sparked the first of many feminist actions against major cultural institutions.

Also at 10:30 a.m., state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will announce a law enforcement action against a major international restaurant chain, 120 Broadway, 25th Floor, Manhattan.

The article also says that previous efforts to take action against major lenders were stymied by federal regulators:

The ruling came in the case Gordon v. Kaleida Health, a contentious wage - and - hour class action against a major regional hospital system, filed in 2008 in the Western District of New York.

Not exact matches

It would mark the toughest action that the Trump administration has taken against a major bank.

I think one significant piece today (though not affecting the majors) is the legal action taken by the SEC against Centra and their CTR token.

With this knowledge, we again have the ability to do some limited probabilistic forecasting both in terms of predicting actions against monopolies and predicting major social mood changes when those actions occur.

The leaders of two of Britain's major church denominations have urged the government to think twice before agreeing to take part in military action against Islamic State (IS).

Indeed, class actions were filed against major parmesan cheese retailers and distributors just days after the news broke.

However, it's claimed by the Manchester Evening News that given United are in action against Stoke City at Old Trafford on Monday night, no major developments are expected until the middle of the week, at which they could speed up the process of officially announcing the deal.

And I felt there was a major improvement last season, because I finally saw people take action like peaceful marches against Wenger before the game, planes flying over the pitch and (yes it may be blatant but) Banners.

Eddie McDoom, who saw his first major action last Saturday against Air Force, is earning high praise from the headman: Harbaugh on...

The action by the Army followed various allegations by the trio against the Nigerian military, which the Theatre Commander OPs LAFIYA DOLE, Major General Rogers Nicholas described -LSB-...]

Cecchi was named an attorney on a major class action against opioid manufacturers and distributors earlier this month.

Security council attempts to launch targeted sanctions against key members of Mugabe's ruling cabal have also been blocked by China and Russia, while South Africa - the major regional diplomatic power - has opposed further action.

In the last two years, however, lawyers on his staff took action against an adoption agency that refused to work with same - sex couples and a major retail chain that showed a pattern of discrimination against transgender job applicants.

«This legislative action will be the first of its kind for a major American city, as well as the first set of regulations by any state in the union, and it will establish new registration, cleaning and monitoring standards for cooling towers in the fight against Legionnaires» disease,» Mr. de Blasio said.

Second, as Walter Ayers of the Commission on Public Integrity pointed out in an email yesterday, there's no provision under the announced proposals for taking action against someone who doesn't belong to the two major parties.

«Should a nation - state take action against the GPS system in another country on a major scale, there's no telling which way the damage would fall,» he said.

This will freeze a patent infringement action which Kodak had filed against Sony as a test case before seeking royalties from the other major manufacturers of VCRs and camcorders.

In these films, the world has usually turned against humanity in some way — a zombie apocalypse, an alien invasion, or simply the indomitability of nature itself — and the relative resourcefulness of characters who were previously reliant on now - absent tools or technologies provide the major dramatic beats as outside forces close in, driving these characters into action.

With adventure, action, intrigue, and drama in the mix, Eight Below has a little something for just about everyone that isn't completely jaded against standard commercial feel - good major studio releases.

I guess in the actual class action suit — and before I get too far ahead of myself, North Country ostensibly deals with the first class action sexual harassment lawsuit brought against a major Union company — a few of the women actually testified against the whistleblower.

WHAT: When he's ordered onto the front lines as part of a synchronized attack against alien invaders, Major William Cage (Tom Cruise) is killed in action... only to discover that he's been infected with the aliens» ability to control time.

The Norwalk case produced hundreds of stories around the nation and led to major rallies and calls for action both for and against those who would steal public education.

In recent years, most major retailers have had to take unpopular action against books and authors that were mislabeled.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Reserve and the Office of Thrift Supervision released enforcement action against fourteen major bank / servicers in the form of consent orders.

In February 2017 the CAA announced it was taking action against five major airlines, American Airlines, Emirates, Etihad, Singapore Airlines and Turkish Airlines, which it claims had been «wrongly denying» claims for connecting flights.

Under the expanded moratorium, the FHA is instructing lenders and servicers to suspend all foreclosure actions against insured borrowers in these presidentially declared major disaster areas until May 18, the agency says in a release.

The about - face on MSAs comes after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued major enforcement actions against companies accused of violating the anti-kickback provisions of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, known as Respa.

According to Courthouse News, merchants filed a class - action lawsuit earlier this month against several major credit card companies, including Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Wells Fargo.

While Major Nelson was getting the crowd jazzed about standing in groups and lines, he picked five random people in attendance to get up on some multiplayer action... against Cliff Bleszinski and the Gears of War voice actors.

After reading the piece, Crowley sent a note under the title «Tales of Brave Ulysses» (as per Cream), alluding in part to an essay he wrote for The Guardian in 2007: «In the short term, there'll be no major action against climate change; to tackle global warming we need a shift in attitudes unprecedented in peace time.»

The stakes also are huge for Obama, who has little chance of pushing major climate legislation through a divided Congress but has vowed to take meaningful action against emissions that raise carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.

But he has received fees from two groups which lobby against taking action on climate change — Friends of Science and the Natural Resources Stewardship Project — both of which receive major funding from energy companies (12).

In a world where the GOP has united against climate action (a major shift from a decade ago, as this article documents), attitudes about climate are a reflection of tribal identities, instead of the rational, fact - driven approach that David Roberts describes as cosmopolitanism.

In both its conservation areas, the BCP team is working in close collaboration with locals in the project area to take action in the fight against poverty, which is one of the major causes of deforestation in Zambia.

A number of Ontario beekeepers have signed up for a major class action lawsuit against the makers of a group of pesticides that they blame for setbacks in hives.

I believe that a class action suit by tax payers against the major environmental groups and their billionaire backers for fraud is entirely justified, actual and punitive damages into the trillions of dollars could potentially be sought.

Given your important role in creating a major environmental achievement that resulted in a citizen of your country being awarded such an important, international award, we are greatly surprised and deeply disappointed by the recent actions taken against Mr. Ona.

The Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction and an annual forum like Buildings Day can play major roles in helping the industry and policymakers spur action and track progress against the new buildings - specific goal — which has been long needed and is a welcome addition to the climate dialogue.

The Greens know that for under 30 voters they are already matching the primary vote of the major parties, and that a core platform of strong action against global warming is a big part of this support.

In outspending the party machinery, the Koch network is hedging their bets against the fact that the public wants action on climate while providing a major incentive to candidates and congressional allies to not only hold the line on climate denial but hamper any actions or proposals coming out of the EPA or the White House.

If the Barhoum family does pursue a suit against the New York Post, it might not be the only legal action stemming from the media frenzy that occurred during the week of the bombings, during which many online would - be investigators — and some major news outlets — got so much of the story so wrong.

In the state aid field he has successfully represented major multinationals in actions against Member States, both before the Commission and the Courts and equally has successfully defended companies the subject of a Commission investigation.

Defended a major U.S. - based automobile manufacturer in claims of property damage arising from vehicle and structural fires, and against insurance subrogation actions alleging design, manufacturing, and warning defects