Sentences with phrase «actions alleging»

The trial court dismissed the lawsuit, finding that the statute of limitations for actions alleging professional malpractice was two years and so the action filed by the Buyers was not timely filed.

Lead trial counsel to the nation's largest dairy cooperative in multiple consumer antitrust class actions alleging conspiracy to suppress output and increase dairy prices.

The Civil Frauds Unit brought a number of significant civil actions alleging financial and healthcare fraud and collected hundreds of millions of dollars in settlements for fraud relating to faulty lending practices.

Represent Credit Suisse in class actions alleging conspiracy by the world's largest banks to restrict competition and raise the price of CDS trading.

She is often called upon to defend clients in high - stakes wage and hour class actions alleging violations of federal and California wage and hour laws.

Our team is experienced in underground storage tank regulation and litigation of actions brought pursuant to California Proposition 65, the Federal Clean Water Act and various state environmental laws and tort doctrines, including actions alleging contamination, product defect and failure to warn regarding methyl tertiary butyl ether («MTBE»).

Respondents» counsel answered that if Congress was concerned about the «evasion of the PSLRA» in securities class actions alleging Securities Act claims, there were «10 different easier ways and more clear ways» that it could have removed the existence of concurrent jurisdiction for those cases (but it did not).

ICBC also requires that law firms that have agreed to act for ICBC in the prosecution of actions alleging fraud decline to defend any such actions.

Originally focused solely on representing businesses and executives, Ray now focuses significant effort on representing consumers in class and mass actions alleging large scale fraud, employees, and other victims of large scale wrongdoing.

Ms. Knepper's experience includes successfully defending employers in both jury and bench trials and in arbitration proceedings including actions alleging discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination.

The plaintiffs in this case brought several putative nationwide class actions alleging that, after acquiring their wireless carrier, AT&T Mobility degraded their service in order to force them to switch to its network.

In class actions alleging securities fraud, we have won scores of cases for clients on motions to dismiss, class certification, summary judgment and at trial.

We have decades of experience advising clients on risk management and compliance, and defending against class action, mass tort, multidistrict litigation, and individual actions alleging toxic tort and product liability claims.

PSW Partner Daniel Warshaw interviewed about the series of class actions alleging artists are not receiving sufficient royalties.

She spent over 12 years at Ogletree Deakins, where she defended employers in a myriad of employment actions alleging discrimination, harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination, according to Tuesday's announcement.

Ms. Knepper advises and defends clients in federal and state employment - related lawsuits and agency claims, including actions alleging discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination.

Defense of Corning in Massachusetts state and federal court product liability actions alleging rheumatologic and immunologic disorders allegedly caused by silicone gel breast implants

Her practice includes the defense of wage and hour proceedings, including class and mass actions alleging violations of overtime and other wage and hour laws in both state and federal court.

Defense of an automobile manufacturer against insurance subrogation actions alleging design, manufacturing, and warning defects..

Defense of professionals such as attorneys, officers and directors of public and private companies in class actions alleging fraud, RICO and other statutory and common law claims

In addition, Mr. Moreno has experience acting as lead associate managing the defense of class actions alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

In addition to mass tort and toxic exposure claims, our lawyers represent companies facing actions alleging that employees working in «clean room» facilities were exposed to certain toxic chemicals which caused birth defects in their children.

BLG represents the hospital in two proposed class actions alleging that hospital employees improperly accessed new - mother contact details and sold that information to persons selling RESPs, who then contacted the patients at home.

Both cases are class actions alleging systemic unpaid overtime.

Some of these suits are derivative actions alleging insider trading.

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

Lightfoot has represented a number of manufacturers in mass tort actions alleging injuries from exposure to various chemicals, including isocyanates, formaldehyde, creosote, dixoin, and metalworking fluids.

Cyan, Inc. v. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund, No. 15 - 1439, holding that the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 did not strip state courts of jurisdiction to adjudicate class actions alleging only violations of the Securities Act of 1933 or authorize removing such actions from state court.

So why do products like Cold - EEZE and Airborne keep on selling, even after class - action suits and Federal Trade Commission actions alleging that their claims of treating the common cold were unsubstantiated?

That action alleges the board unfairly restricts how its members can divulge certain pieces of market information — such as negotiated sale prices and broker compensation — to their clients.

The civil action alleges that Just Mayo neither tastes like nor binds ingredients and sauces together the way mayo should.

Pomerantz is also sole Lead Counsel in In re Strougo v. Barclays PLC, a class action alleging fraud in Barclays» «dark pool,» a private trading venue where investors trade stocks almost anonymously.

On March 25, 2014, JPMC agreed to settle a class action alleging that it failed to pay overtime to its business bankers.

Specifically, the SEC's action alleges that a registered fund manager invested fund assets in two high - risk private technology companies he founded without disclosing the attendant conflicts of interest to investors, and in contravention of fund offering documents which stated that he would invest fund assets primarily in publicly traded securities.

A company seeking to create the world's first decentralized hedge fund has been hit with a class action alleging a fraudulent issuance of securities.

The class action alleges the company and its directors — including chairman Phil Tracy and former chief executive Gary Helou — were aware it «did not have reasonable grounds for making the misleading PDS representations» at the time it embarked on its $ 500 million pre float raising.

Dean Foods has announced the dismissal of a Tennessee retailer - led action alleging that — together with other defendants such as Dairy Farmers of America — it conspired to only buy milk from the latter in return for its virtual monopoly on milk retail...

New York City lawyers said the city had settled a lawsuit by two women claiming they were raped by a guard at Rikers Island, and as a result, a bid for a class action alleging systemic failure to protect female prisoners will be dropped.

The New York Times reported in 2011 that Cuomo, as New York's attorney general in 2009, used his office to threaten legal action against Chevron when Hinton was being paid $ 10,000 a month as a lobbyist for a group suing the oil giant in a multibillion - dollar court action alleging massive environmental damage in the Amazon.

LAW360 - Apr 30 - Tinder was hit with a class action alleging its mobile dating app discriminates on the basis of age and gender by charging more for men and users over the age of 30 to use its premium service.

LAW360 - Feb 17 - A California judge tossed out a class action alleging the mobile dating app Tinder illegally discriminates based on gender by charging more for men and allowing women more matchups, saying the male plaintiff hadn't «connected the dots» to show how he'd been harmed.

A nationwide class action alleged that CarFax did not receive accident data in all 50 states — and charged that the company overplayed how much information it could really deliver.

The proposed class action alleges that the two airlines colluded to impose the fees and have unjustly enriched themselves in the process.

The action alleged that the toll highway consortium made improper use of provincial legislation to keep bankrupt or insolvent drivers from renewing their license plates.

Genworth filed a motion for summary judgment in the class action alleging that defendants misrepresented the role that Robert Brinker played in the management of the BJ Group Services portfolio.

The action alleged that Barkworks misrepresented its puppy mill breeders as «reputable,» falsely claimed that all its puppies were healthy at the time of sale and provided inaccurate breeder license numbers.

The Board shall first (within 20 days) consider whether the actions alleged in the charges, if proven, might constitute conduct prejudicial to the best interests of the Club or the breed.

If a majority of the Board does not consider that the actions alleged in the charges, if proved, might constitute conduct prejudicial to the best interests of the Club or the breed, a hearing shall not be ordered, and the deposit shall be returned.

If a majority of the Board does not consider that the actions alleged in the charges, if proved, might constitute conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the Club or the breed, a hearing shall not be ordered.

The Board Secretary shall promptly send a copy of the charges to each member of the Board or present them at a Board Meeting, and the Board shall first consider whether the actions alleged in the charges, if proven, might constitute conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the Club or the breed.