Sentences with phrase «class action firm for»

Under his leadership, the Legal 500 has recognized Cohen Milstein as a Leading Plaintiff Class Action Firm for seven years in a row and Law360 selected the Antitrust Practice Group as a Competition Law Practice Group of the Year in 2013 and 2014.

Not exact matches

On behalf of the players, the Charney Lawyers, a Toronto - based firm specializing in class - action law, is seeking compensation for time logged by the plaintiffs in the major junior league.

David Sanford, chairman of Sanford Heisler Sharp, the law firm that argued the largest - ever employment gender discrimination case to go to trial — a class action suit against Novartis Pharmaceuticals that resulted in a $ 253 million jury award for plaintiffs in 2010, reduced post-trial to $ 175 million — noted that in that case, the company had just three investigators for a workforce of thousands.

A law firm filed a class - action suit against Groupon for allegedly imposing illegal expiration dates on its vouchers.

Canada Edmonton law firm files $ 15 - million class action lawsuit over E. coli contamination, CBC News Toronto police seeking woman who threw hot liquid on Starbucks employee, Toronto Star Ontario ethics watchdog reprimands Patrick Brown for failing to disclose $ 375,000 loan, rental income, Globe and Mail

According to Bullard, «the DOL has laid out in detail written documentation examples of material conflicts of interest and the firm's program for mitigating them, which is a virtual roadmap — and also an evidentiary motherlode for bringing both arbitration claims and class actions against firms.»

Also in May 2012, Facebook was hit by a $ 15 billion class - action lawsuit by Stewarts Law US, a U.S based law firm, accusing Facebook for violating users» privacy by allegedly tracking their web usage.

Co-counsel for the plaintiffs are from three law firms with extensive experience in class - action litigation: Trief & Olk, in New York; Higer Lichter & Givner, in Miami; and Cohn Lifland Pearlman Herrmann & Knopf, in New Jersey.

Some of the contacts he made in that role paid off for him after he left the Assembly: the personal injury and class - action «mass tort» law firm Moretti Ratner (partners of which contributed $ 10,000 to his campaign) hired Lancman at some point in the last year, it appears.

The donation came months after Coffey's then - law firm, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossman, was hired by Petro for a class action pension lawsuit against Freddie Mac.

Republicans often attack Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver for his of counsel position at the law firm of Weitz and Luxenberg, which specializes in individual and class action suits.

July 14, 2017 — / PR NEWSWIRE / - Ruby Corp. and Ruby Life Inc. (ruby), and a proposed class of plaintiffs, co-led by Dowd & Dowd, P.C., The Driscoll Firm, P.C., and Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC, have reached a proposed settlement agreement resolving the class action lawsuits that were filed beginning July 2015 following a data breach of ruby's computer network and subsequent release of certain personal information of customers of Ashley Madison, an online dating website owned and operated by Ruby Life Inc. (formerly Avid Dating Life Inc.) The lawsuits, alleging inadequate data security practices and misrepresentations regarding Ashley Madison, have been consolidated in a multi-district litigation pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

Hagens Berman, a consumer rights class - action law firm, today announced it has filed a nationwide class - action lawsuit claiming that Apple Inc. is guilty of illegal price fixing related to the Agency Model for pricing e-books.

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareIn April, the law firm of Giskan Solotaroff Anderson & Stewart filed a class action lawsuit against Author Solutions Inc. and its parent, Penguin Group, on behalf of three plaintiffs, alleging breach of c... -LSB-...]

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware On June 11 of this year, a class action lawsuit was filed against PublishAmerica by a Baltimore, MD law firm, in association with high - profile litigators Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro.

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareIn April 2013, the law firm of Giskan Solotaroff Anderson & Stewart filed a class action lawsuit against Author Solutions, Inc. (ASI).

News came out this week that Hagens Berman, the same Seattle - based law firm that initiated the class action lawsuits against Apple for its role in the anti-trust violations and price fixing collusion with the now - Big Five publishers, has filed a suit against Google, alleging anti-trust violations that led the search... [Read more...]

Class - action law firm Hagens Berman's seeking more plaintiffs for its lawsuit against Apple and five publishers over illegal ebook price - fixing.

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareA class action lawsuit against Author Solutions Inc. has been settled and discontinued.Filed in April 2013 by law firm Giskan Solotaroff Anderson & Stewart, LLP against ASI and its parent company, Penguin... -LSB-...]

-LSB-...] news from ALLi Watchdog Victoria Strauss about a second class action being taken out against Author Solutions, the umbrella firm for many -LSB-...]

Anthony Merchant of Merchant Law in Saskatchewan, whose firm is working on a class action suit against Loblaw, recommends that those who've applied for a gift card and get the letter, should only send in a utility bill — never a driver's license «which is close to gold» for fraudsters.

According to Osler, nearly half of privacy class actions initiated in Canada have been commenced in Ontario — which is not surprising given that most national class actions are initiated in this province purely for logistical reasons, says lawyer Jeff Orenstein of the class action law firm Consumer Law Group.

Lawyer Anthony Merchant of Merchant Law, whose firm is also working on a class action suit against Loblaw, recommends that Canadians register for both the gift card and class action lawsuit.

«Dr. Bob Rogers hired a Chicago based law firm and initiated a class action suit for pet owners who were not given informed consent and full disclosure prior to vaccination administration.

Proving the theory that anyone will sue anyone for anything, a legal firm filed a class - action lawsuit for $ 5 million against Sony yesterday because the multiplayer mode in PS4 game Killzone: Shadowfall doesn't run at a «native» resolution of 1080p.

Class action firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP is handling lawsuits for San Francisco, Oakland and New York City, on a contingency fee basis.

The class - action law firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro is part of the legal teams for New York and some of the California jurisdictions.

Saskatchewan law firm McKercher LLP had been acting for CN on various matters for almost a decade, when in 2008, representative plaintiff Gordon Wallace approached the firm to commence the multi-billion-dollar class action.

In Fontaine v. Canada (Attorney General), Saskatchewan Queen's Bench Justice Neil Gabrielson found the firm billed the government too much for work related to the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, a country - wide class action settlement which was approved about 10 years ago.

Canada Edmonton law firm files $ 15 - million class action lawsuit over E. coli contamination, CBC News Toronto police seeking woman who threw hot liquid on Starbucks employee, Toronto Star Ontario ethics watchdog reprimands Patrick Brown for failing to disclose $ 375,000 loan, rental income, Globe and Mail

People familiar with the long - running investigation of whether the class action firm paid kickbacks to lead plaintiffs said the Milberg lawyers and L.A. federal prosecutors remained far apart on a deferred - prosecution agreement that's been discussed for months.

He is the leader of Siskinds» securities class actions team which, in 2010, recovered more settlement money for plaintiffs in securities class actions than any other law firm in Canada.

«This is a unique settlement for a very unique situation affecting a specific group of individuals,» says Sabrina Lombardi of McKenzie Lake Lawyers in London, Ont., who along with colleague Michael Peerless and Manitoba firm Troniak Law represented the plaintiffs in the class action.

The case, which was filed in April 2012, initially came to the London firm because various members of the impacted communities in Manitoba reached out to local counsel Troniak Law, which in turn contacted now - Justice Russell Raikes, an experienced class action practitioner who at that time was with McKenzie Lake Lawyers, for help with the class action aspect of the case.

Why would a newspaper that caters to big business and corporate interests defend a class action firm whose raison d'etre was to sue big corporations (WSJ's primary constituents) for securities violations?

The Heins law firm received a $ 103 million fee for its work as lead counsel in a nationwide class action suit against AOL Time Warner over false and misleading financial statements by AOL.

An Ontario Superior Court justice has found that the class action lawsuit brought against Deloitte LLP by lawyers who had reviewed documents for the firm constituted a success for the plaintiff class, and he has granted the representative plaintiff for the class a cost award.

«We are already very busy,» said Rodrigue, noting while at Norton Rose, she had already been handling some Quebec class action work for clients of Torys since the firm then had no office in Montreal.

Brown, Goldstein & Levy has had extensive experience and success as lead counsel in class actions and collective actions in Maryland and throughout the country, as well as serving as local counsel for other firms» class actions in Maryland.

The group, which also includes professionals in the firm's Washington, Chicago and Phoenix offices, has handled litigation in more than 30 states in cases ranging from putative nationwide class actions and mass actions for personal injury and property damage to complex environmental investigation and / or remediation issues and matters involving multiple defendants and hundreds of products.

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers ranked Brown, Goldstein & Levy Tier 1 Baltimore and Tier 2 Nationally for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Action — Plaintiffs in the 2018 «Best Law Firms» list.

In the Best Law Firms survey, Thompson Hine is ranked a top firm nationally for Admiralty & Maritime Law; Antitrust Law; Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Corporate Law; Litigation - Intellectual Property; Litigation - Banking & Finance; Litigation - Real Estate; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Private Equity Law; Transportation Law; and Venture Capital Law.

John Fabello is a senior member of the Torys securities litigation and class action practices, and is a primary contact for the firm's securities defence practice.

Experience and success as lead counsel in class actions and collective actions in Maryland and throughout the country, as well as serving as local counsel for other firms» class actions in Maryland.

Andy Freeman was named the Best Lawyers 2014 Baltimore Mass Tort Litigation / Plaintiffs Class Actions Lawyer of the Year; ranked Tier 1 for Mass Tort Litigation / Plaintiffs Class Action in the 2017 «Best Law Firms» list.

Stephen A. LeClainche, Of Counsel at the firm, was selected for inclusion in the fields of Product Liability Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions for the Plaintiffs practice.

The class action lawyers at the Strom Law Firm enjoy a distinct statewide and national reputation for excellence in the area of consumer protection litigation and class action lawsuits.

Leslie M. Kroeger, a Partner at the firm, was selected for inclusion in the fields of Product Liability Litigation and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions for the Plaintiffs practice.

Meanwhile, Conlin and attorneys from Hagstrom's firm Zelle, Hofmann, Voelbel, Mason & Gette have already won approval of $ 48 million in attorney fees for a similar class action in Minnesota.

The current process for multi-jurisdictional class action lawsuits lacks inter-provincial co-ordination, effective case management and creates delays and wastes judicial resources, say lawyers with three Ontario firms that act for plaintiffs.