Sentences with phrase «class certification hearing»

Although the medical malpractice lawsuits were filed in 2001, a class certification hearing is scheduled to be held in 2013 in Albuquerque.

On September 28, 2015, Judge Paul L. Friedman of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order vacating the Rail Freight Fuel Surcharge Antitrust Litigation class certification hearing that had been scheduled to start on November 2, 2015.

Not exact matches

Notable mandates: Acting for the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador regarding the development and financing of the Muskrat Falls Hydroelectric Project, also known as the «Lower Churchill Project»; acting for the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador concerning the development and operation of the Hebron offshore oilfield project and the Hibernia South oilfield expansion project; acting for developers and placing financing on new hotel developments in downtown St. John's; defending class action claims involving product liability and taxation issues at a certification hearing and a common issues trial and appeal; acting for mining corporations involved in large - scale mine development projects in Labrador

From early evidentiary hearings on class certification to making law on enforcing class waivers in arbitration agreements, we work the strategy necessary for maximum advantage.

In the costs decisions arising from the certification of the class proceedings styled Sankar v. Bell Mobility, Brown v. Canada (Attorney General), Crisante v. DePuy Orthopaedics, Dugal v. Manulife Financial, and Rosen v. BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., Belobaba noted, in general, the amount of time spent by legal counsel was too high, the volume of material filed with the court was excessive, oral hearings were too long, and counsel over-litigated most issues.

The plaintiffs» motion for certification of the proposed class action has been delayed due to the unavailability of the court to hear the motion as originally scheduled.

Second, allowing this type of appeal would be contrary to the purpose and intent of Rule 23 (f) and its enabling statutes, under which appeals from class certification orders may be heard only in the discretion of the court of appeals.

The certification hearing in this class action has been scheduled to be heard from April 10 - 12, 2018 before Justice Belobaba of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

It would replace it with language requiring the Court of Appeals to hear appeals of orders granting or denying class certification if the appeals are filed within 14 days of the orders.

«I suspect this progression, over the past couple of years, where all of these BPCPA claims are coming to certification hearings and we're seeing the appropriate restrictions on class actions predicated on the BPCPA, I suspect this will stem the tide of these kinds of class actions insofar as consumer claims require the BPCPA to be viable,» says Rosenberg.