Sentences with phrase «alleged actions in»

A Farmington man has been indicted by a grand jury as a result of his alleged actions in an accident back in February of this year.

Resignations, terminations and even a hiring took place at high speed during the weekend, for several lawyers caught up in the controversy emanating from Oscar - winning film producer Harvey Weinstein's alleged actions in Hollywood and elsewhere.

Based on a book by two experienced journalists, I for one would still have preferred the film to address some of the disputed elements of Bulger's alleged actions in a slightly more elevated way.

Not exact matches

The action, which was filed in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, alleges that the Company violated federal securities laws.

The lawsuits, each filed by individual artists in a US federal court in Los Angeles, ask a judge to create a class - action suit in which other alleged victims can collectively seek damages.

This fast train to war was sidetracked, however, as Russia and China succeeded in blocking concerted United Nations action against both Iran and its ally, Syria (itself facing a massive propaganda campaign alleging atrocities that can not be independently or fully verified).

The action, which was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleges that the Company violated federal securities laws.

The information in the records was eventually used to open department store credit cards at places like Barneys New York and Bergdorf Goodman; the alleged actions are estimated to have caused more than $ 50,000 in fraud, according to the New York County District Attorney's Office.

Adding insult to injury, shares of GE briefly fell below $ 14 each on Monday after news late Friday that the Justice Department could take action in connection with alleged subprime mortgage violations.

Bitmanagement says these alleged actions constitute «wilful copyright infringement» — and is seeking $ 596,308,103 in damages.

The Brooklyn - based attorney was in the news two years ago for filing complaints against New York City schools for actions taken against female students who'd alleged sexual attacks by male students.

In another bizarre twist to GlaxoSmithKline's 2014 Chinese bribery scandal, two investigators who were hired by Glaxo officials in China have filed a lawsuit alleging that the company's actions eventually led to their unfair imprisonment in the countrIn another bizarre twist to GlaxoSmithKline's 2014 Chinese bribery scandal, two investigators who were hired by Glaxo officials in China have filed a lawsuit alleging that the company's actions eventually led to their unfair imprisonment in the countrin China have filed a lawsuit alleging that the company's actions eventually led to their unfair imprisonment in the countrin the country.

Former Uber engineer Susan Fowler opened up earlier this year in a blog post about the toxic culture of workplace harassment at the company, alleging that she was sexually harassed by a male manager at Uber whose actions were knowingly brought to the attention of HR.

In class actions people band together to sue over the same alleged wrongdoing as a way to make the lawsuit more affordable.

Yelp has faced legal action in the past for alleged extortion and review manipulation — claims which the company has repeatedly denied.

After claims of no problems as late as October, Olympus» alleged fraud has been followed in recent months with independent reviews that have been made public, condemning the company's actions.

Fourteen women sent a letter to Uber's 11 - member board on Thursday insisting that the startup let their class action lawsuit alleging assault or harassment by Uber drivers go forward in open court.

The three women filed a class - action lawsuit in San Francisco Superior Court alleging that Google put them in lesser jobs than their male colleagues, which resulted in lower pay, and denied them promotions that would have advanced their careers.

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 anonymouslin In re Strougo v. Barclays PLC, a class action alleging fraud in Barclays» «dark pool,» a private trading venue where investors trade stocks almost anonymouslIn re Strougo v. Barclays PLC, a class action alleging fraud in Barclays» «dark pool,» a private trading venue where investors trade stocks almost anonymouslin Barclays» «dark pool,» a private trading venue where investors trade stocks almost anonymously.

Citing documents declassified in the past few years, the lawsuit alleges that the US government paid $ 35,000 to the men who plotted the actions against Schneider.

Tezos co-founders Arthur and Kathleen Breitman are reportedly hoping to use money raised in the company's token offering to pay their legal bills as they defend themselves against class - action lawsuits alleging fraud and the sale of unregistered securities.

The AFP reports that U.S. President Donald Trump has promised a «forceful» response to the alleged chemical attack in Syria as Western leaders consider what action to take.

At issue in the case is whether SLUSA divests state courts of jurisdiction over class actions asserting claims arising under the Securities Act of 1933 (e.g., claims alleging a material misstatement in a registration statement).

The group has also backed a franchisee's class - action lawsuit filed in Canada over the company's alleged improper use of a national advertising fund.

The suit, however, makes the former model the second woman this month to take legal action in order to speak publicly about an alleged past relationship with the president.

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In their class - action lawsuit against FPL, filed in county court September 26, the residents alleged the company misspent those storm - hardening fundIn their class - action lawsuit against FPL, filed in county court September 26, the residents alleged the company misspent those storm - hardening fundin county court September 26, the residents alleged the company misspent those storm - hardening funds.

In re HP Securities Litigation consists of two consolidated putative class actions filed on November 26 and 30, 2012 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California alleging, among other things, that from August 19, 2011 to November 20, 2012, the defendants violated Sections 10 (b) and 20 (a) of the Exchange Act by concealing material information and making false statements related to Parent's acquisition of Autonomy and the financial performance of Parent's enterprise services businesIn re HP Securities Litigation consists of two consolidated putative class actions filed on November 26 and 30, 2012 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California alleging, among other things, that from August 19, 2011 to November 20, 2012, the defendants violated Sections 10 (b) and 20 (a) of the Exchange Act by concealing material information and making false statements related to Parent's acquisition of Autonomy and the financial performance of Parent's enterprise services businesin the United States District Court for the Northern District of California alleging, among other things, that from August 19, 2011 to November 20, 2012, the defendants violated Sections 10 (b) and 20 (a) of the Exchange Act by concealing material information and making false statements related to Parent's acquisition of Autonomy and the financial performance of Parent's enterprise services business.

[107] This class action lawsuit was filed in 1994 with Selma Buycks - Roberson as lead plaintiff and alleged that Citibank Federal Savings Bank had engaged in practices forbidden under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and the Fair Housing Act.

Accordingly, in light of the bylaw provisions described above, the violations of the Exchange Act alleged in Allergan's federal action may be relevant to the Allergan board's consideration of any Special Meeting request (if any such request is ever made).

However, Silver notes that their current Coinbase class action lawsuit is an offshoot of the Cryptsy one, for it alleges that Coinbase was negligent in account monitoring.

The first line of cases began with In re Daou Sys., where the Ninth Circuit reversed a district court's decision dismissing a Section 10 (b) action on the ground that the plaintiffs had not alleged any disclosures that defendants were engaging in improper accounting practiceIn re Daou Sys., where the Ninth Circuit reversed a district court's decision dismissing a Section 10 (b) action on the ground that the plaintiffs had not alleged any disclosures that defendants were engaging in improper accounting practicein improper accounting practices.

Finally, in Ontario, shareholders have a broad statutory right of court action to allege that they have been «oppressed» or «unfairly prejudiced» by the actions of the board or the majority shareholders of a corporation.

On January 19th, 2016, a federal judge preliminarily approved a class action settlement on behalf of JPMC shareholders who alleged suffering losses as a result of the bank's supplying false and misleading statements concerning the risks and losses arising from the secret proprietary trading activities of the «London Whale,» a rogue London - based JPMC trader who caused the bank to suffer $ 6.2 billion in losses.

In December 2012, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, granted final approval of a $ 43 million settlement of individual actions against JPMorgan Chase and Bear Stearns, as well as numerous other providers and brokers, alleging antitrust violations in the market for financial instruments related to municipal bond offerings.&raquIn December 2012, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, granted final approval of a $ 43 million settlement of individual actions against JPMorgan Chase and Bear Stearns, as well as numerous other providers and brokers, alleging antitrust violations in the market for financial instruments related to municipal bond offerings.&raquin the market for financial instruments related to municipal bond offerings.»

RYE, N.H., April 20 / PRNewswire / — Noted antitrust and securities law firm specialist, Berger & Montague of Philadelphia, has been retained by the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) in order to assist in its investigation into the alleged manipulation of the gold market.

Mr. Lieberman is Lead Counsel in a putative securities class action that alleges Barclays PLC misled institutional investors about the manipulation of the banking giant's so - called «dark pool» trading systems in order to provide a trading advantage to high - frequency traders over its institutional investor clients.

Eisenkraft is also involved in the Interest Rate Swaps Antitrust Litigation where he is the court - appointed co-lead counsel in an action that alleges that Wall Street investment banks conspired to prevent an alternative market for interest rate swaps from developing.

Late - night comics were given even more fodder when, in January 2011, a class - action lawsuit was filed that alleged the majority of what Taco Bell called «seasoned beef» was ingredients other than meat.

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.

Noting Walmart's ongoing high - profile fight with credit company Visa, and recent news that consumers in the U.K. are preparing a 19 billion - pound ($ 24.5 billion USD) class action lawsuit against MasterCard alleging unfair practices, he added, «Whether retailers are large or small, when credit card and related transaction fees for merchants run rampant, it directly and immediately increases the cost of doing business.

In 2015, Facebook faced a class - action lawsuit in Vienna over alleged breaches of EU privacy laIn 2015, Facebook faced a class - action lawsuit in Vienna over alleged breaches of EU privacy lain Vienna over alleged breaches of EU privacy law.

A U.S. Federal Judge James Donato has ruled Monday that Facebook must face a class - action lawsuit alleging that the social network has used facial recognition process to tag people in photos unlawfully.

«The board's action today was unfair and illegal and we will be relentless in rectifying this wrong,» he said in a statement after the vote, alleging that it takes more valuable shares away from early owners like himself.

Interestingly, it comes despite ongoing investigations into Coinbase staff for alleged insider trading, and the ongoing threat of a class action lawsuit against the San Francisco - based company in the US.

Lai's lawyers claim that when she resigned in May 2016, Caldbeck threatened legal action if she spoke about the alleged inappropriate behavior.

Vatican officials failed to take action against a priest accused of sexually abusing two teenage girls in Minnesota despite repeated warnings from a local bishop starting in 2005, attorneys for one of the alleged victims said Monday.

It's probably important to consider whether we are talking about actions or alleged laws that exist or not and in either case, is it related to the divine outside of us or are we talking about our own actions as related to alleged external divine laws.

Furthermore, in this case, the seemingly premeditated nature of some of the alleged actions is chilling, as is the legal onslaught Julie had to deal with afterwards.

Contrast the alleged actions of this alleged Coptic Christian with that of Muslims killing and maiming Coptic Christians and blowing up their places of worship... INSULTING Coptic Christians in far worse ways (literally «insulting» them TO DEATH) than is done (or ever could be) in this or any other film.