Neither course was followed by
class counsel in this case.»
July 27, 2015), U.S. District Judge David O. Carter approved a $ 6.5 million payment of fees / expenses to
class counsel in a case involving allegations that washing machines were susceptible to mold.
Not exact matches
In this class action insider trading case, Pomerantz, as Co-Lead Counsel, achieved a $ 135 million settlement for investors in the pharmaceutical company Elan Corp
In this
class action insider trading
case, Pomerantz, as Co-Lead
Counsel, achieved a $ 135 million settlement for investors
in the pharmaceutical company Elan Corp
in the pharmaceutical company Elan Corp..
Similarly, several leaders of Sovereign Grace Ministries were named
in a
class - action lawsuit alleging they failed to report multiple
cases of child sex abuse within the ministry, urging the children who had been abused to «reconcile» with their abusers and
counseling the abusers on how to avoid investigation and arrest.
Learning preference,
in the
case of questions posed to the whole
class, refers to how some students prefer to silently process the content, keeping their own
counsel (Internal Thinkers), while others prefer to talk or express their thinking with an audience as a sounding board (External Thinkers).
The East Bay Area district south of Oakland offers a
case study
in the potential of an approach whose goal is to transform schools into hubs for the entire community by offering a range of services, such as mental health
counseling, health clinics, after - school programs and
classes for parents.
«We thought that Judge Cote's ruling was spot on, especially when she noted that we've gone above and beyond
in illustrating the legitimacy of our
case,» said Steve Berman, lead
counsel representing consumers
in the nationwide
class action and managing partner of Hagens Berman, a consumer - rights law firm.
He has been
counsel in cases involving eighteen approved
class action settlements, including the Wal - Mart and Fina Oil «dead peasant» insurance
cases.
In King County Superior Court, a case had to be stayed while a party sought new counsel after their attorney acknowledged that he falsified a memo and emails before turning them over to plaintiffs in a nationwide class - action lawsuit.7 Similarly, this spring, U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan, in a 500 - page opinion, blasted a legal team (who previously had «won» a $ 19 billion judgment in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.&raqu
In King County Superior Court, a
case had to be stayed while a party sought new
counsel after their attorney acknowledged that he falsified a memo and emails before turning them over to plaintiffs
in a nationwide class - action lawsuit.7 Similarly, this spring, U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan, in a 500 - page opinion, blasted a legal team (who previously had «won» a $ 19 billion judgment in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.&raqu
in a nationwide
class - action lawsuit.7 Similarly, this spring, U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan,
in a 500 - page opinion, blasted a legal team (who previously had «won» a $ 19 billion judgment in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.&raqu
in a 500 - page opinion, blasted a legal team (who previously had «won» a $ 19 billion judgment
in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.&raqu
in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.»
The supplementary decisions do not share the
cases cited by
counsel in support of this amount, and the
case does involve a
class - action, where the risks are typically much higher for
counsel.
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.
He has also been appointed
class counsel in multiple
class actions and resolved numerous mass tort
cases.
Mr. Leopold is court - appointed Interim Co-Lead
Counsel in two high - profile putative toxic tort class actions, including In re Flint Water Cases and Cape Fear River Contaminated Water Class Action Litigatio
in two high - profile putative toxic tort
class actions, including In re Flint Water Cases and Cape Fear River Contaminated Water Class Action Litiga
class actions, including
In re Flint Water Cases and Cape Fear River Contaminated Water Class Action Litigatio
In re Flint Water
Cases and Cape Fear River Contaminated Water
Class Action Litiga
Class Action Litigation.
Whether you are seeking zealous representation
in a high - stakes business dispute, catastrophic injury or death
case, a top notch defense
in a nationwide
class action, appellate
counsel to handle the appeal of a runaway jury verdict, or coordinating
counsel for
cases pending around the country, we can help.
Lawyers represented Cargill
in a
class action at the Supreme Court of Canada; won a gaming law
case for the BC Lottery; acted as
counsel for the College of Dentistry
in a series of high - profile applications; represented the Federation of Law Societies
in two major
cases; and were appointed amicus curiae by the SCC
in the senate reform reference.
As for the proposed
Class Counsel fees
in this
case, the court will decide whether our fees are fair and reasonable given the total result that was achieved for the
Class Members.
In this
case,
Class Counsel commenced this lawsuit over five years ago and have spent an enormous amount of time prosecuting the lawsuit.
In that case, Rod was class counsel for a neighborhood of over 400 people who alleged that gasoline leaked from a nearby gas station and contaminated the groundwater and indoor air in their home
In that
case, Rod was
class counsel for a neighborhood of over 400 people who alleged that gasoline leaked from a nearby gas station and contaminated the groundwater and indoor air
in their home
in their homes.
2009), where
class representative incentive agreements creating conflicts of interests required reconsideration of fee awards to both objectors and
class counsel in the BAR / BRI bar review
class action
case.
In the consumer class action sector, Alberstone is currently lead or co-lead counsel in several notable cases, including Payne v. Bank of America, N.A., et al., involving manipulation of the LIBOR U.S. Dollar rate, Bias et al. v. Wells Fargo & Company, et al., concerning illegal mark - ups of default related fees, Ellis v. JP Morgan Chase, et al., Stitt v. Citibank, et al. and Vega v. Ocwen Financial Corporation, et al., concerning unlawful charging of unnecessary default fees, Waldrup v. Countrywide Financial Corporation, et al., concerning illegal charging for fraudulent appraisals, Weiner v. Ocwen Financial Corporation, et al., involving illegal assessment of default - related service fees that contained undisclosed mark - ups, and Ono v. Head Racquet Sports USA, concerning false advertising of Head tennis racquet
In the consumer
class action sector, Alberstone is currently lead or co-lead
counsel in several notable cases, including Payne v. Bank of America, N.A., et al., involving manipulation of the LIBOR U.S. Dollar rate, Bias et al. v. Wells Fargo & Company, et al., concerning illegal mark - ups of default related fees, Ellis v. JP Morgan Chase, et al., Stitt v. Citibank, et al. and Vega v. Ocwen Financial Corporation, et al., concerning unlawful charging of unnecessary default fees, Waldrup v. Countrywide Financial Corporation, et al., concerning illegal charging for fraudulent appraisals, Weiner v. Ocwen Financial Corporation, et al., involving illegal assessment of default - related service fees that contained undisclosed mark - ups, and Ono v. Head Racquet Sports USA, concerning false advertising of Head tennis racquet
in several notable
cases, including Payne v. Bank of America, N.A., et al., involving manipulation of the LIBOR U.S. Dollar rate, Bias et al. v. Wells Fargo & Company, et al., concerning illegal mark - ups of default related fees, Ellis v. JP Morgan Chase, et al., Stitt v. Citibank, et al. and Vega v. Ocwen Financial Corporation, et al., concerning unlawful charging of unnecessary default fees, Waldrup v. Countrywide Financial Corporation, et al., concerning illegal charging for fraudulent appraisals, Weiner v. Ocwen Financial Corporation, et al., involving illegal assessment of default - related service fees that contained undisclosed mark - ups, and Ono v. Head Racquet Sports USA, concerning false advertising of Head tennis racquets.
We have over 130 active
cases and growing, primarily
in the practice of wage and hour law inclusive of
class actions and we are looking for additional
counsel to handle the expanding workload.
Serves as National Trial
Counsel for a
Class 8 vehicle manufacturer
in complex and catastrophic injury
cases
If you believe you a
class member
in one of the actions where Paliare Roland is
class counsel, and you have any questions about the
case, please contact Paliare Roland at the address, below.
John Klamann has been lead
Class Counsel in a certified class action cases involving the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), federal and State securities anti-fraud laws and regulations, environmental contamination and toxic exposures, real estate, proprietary school litigation, and other collective action c
Class Counsel in a certified
class action cases involving the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), federal and State securities anti-fraud laws and regulations, environmental contamination and toxic exposures, real estate, proprietary school litigation, and other collective action c
class action
cases involving the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), federal and State securities anti-fraud laws and regulations, environmental contamination and toxic exposures, real estate, proprietary school litigation, and other collective action
cases.
We also serve as go - to litigation
counsel for leading retailers
in their most significant
cases, including consumer and employment
class actions and commercial litigation matters,
in federal and state courts across the country.
John was also co-trial
counsel in the Michigan Schools Asbestos
Class Action Litigation andwas a part of the litigation team of class action counsel in Ireton, et al. v. American Family Insurance Co., a nationwide insurance «vanishing premium» class action
Class Action Litigation andwas a part of the litigation team of
class action counsel in Ireton, et al. v. American Family Insurance Co., a nationwide insurance «vanishing premium» class action
class action
counsel in Ireton, et al. v. American Family Insurance Co., a nationwide insurance «vanishing premium»
class action
class action
case.
He also has been appointed
class counsel in a nationwide
case against an entertainment business.
He dreamed of being the Clippers» general
counsel but ended up doing something not too shabby — becoming a litigation associate engaged
in regular foreign travel on one
case, flying business
class and staying
in fine hotels.
In separate
cases, we have represented both defence
counsel and
class counsel.
He is lead
class counsel in several complex
class action
cases, including
cases in the financial services sector, the automobile industry and the food and beverage group.
Class actions in Ontario have been permitted since 1992 and over the years, our counsel have been involved on fighting class cases on behalf of people who have been adversely affected by dangerous drugs such Prepulsid in which our firm was central in the recovery of $ 8.75 million for the individuals who were injured by taking this dangerous
Class actions
in Ontario have been permitted since 1992 and over the years, our
counsel have been involved on fighting
class cases on behalf of people who have been adversely affected by dangerous drugs such Prepulsid in which our firm was central in the recovery of $ 8.75 million for the individuals who were injured by taking this dangerous
class cases on behalf of people who have been adversely affected by dangerous drugs such Prepulsid
in which our firm was central
in the recovery of $ 8.75 million for the individuals who were injured by taking this dangerous drug.
«
In a problem which has become pandemic in class actions, class counsel are not much interested in small value cases,» he wrot
In a problem which has become pandemic
in class actions, class counsel are not much interested in small value cases,» he wrot
in class actions,
class counsel are not much interested
in small value cases,» he wrot
in small value
cases,» he wrote.
Margaret Waddell and Odette Soriano acted as
class counsel in Mortillaro v. Cash Money, 2009 CanLII 35600 (SCJ), and Margaret Waddell acted as
class counsel in the companion
case of Moyle v. Cash Money, 2011 ONSC 7491.
Stephen E. Goldman, the firm's managing partner, has served as
counsel for insurers
in many significant property insurance and
class action cases, including Standard Fire v. Knowles, 133 S. Ct. 1345 (2013)(holding that the plaintiff's stipulation can not defeat federal jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act) and Travco v. Ward, 736 S.E. 2d 321 (Va. 2012)(affirming the trial court's judgment that property insurance policies do not cover losses caused by the presence of Chinese dryw
class action
cases, including Standard Fire v. Knowles, 133 S. Ct. 1345 (2013)(holding that the plaintiff's stipulation can not defeat federal jurisdiction under the
Class Action Fairness Act) and Travco v. Ward, 736 S.E. 2d 321 (Va. 2012)(affirming the trial court's judgment that property insurance policies do not cover losses caused by the presence of Chinese dryw
Class Action Fairness Act) and Travco v. Ward, 736 S.E. 2d 321 (Va. 2012)(affirming the trial court's judgment that property insurance policies do not cover losses caused by the presence of Chinese drywall).
He served for many years as lead national coordinating and trial
counsel defending a drug company
in thousands of product liability
cases as well as a series of economic - loss
class actions.
In separate cases, acted as lead counsel for two manufacturers of consumer products in the same industry in defending purported national class actions challenging warranty practices and disclosure
In separate
cases, acted as lead
counsel for two manufacturers of consumer products
in the same industry in defending purported national class actions challenging warranty practices and disclosure
in the same industry
in defending purported national class actions challenging warranty practices and disclosure
in defending purported national
class actions challenging warranty practices and disclosures.
Recently acted as lead
counsel in defending a motion picture and entertainment company
in defending a FACTA
class action;
case settled for nominal amount.
As
counsel for the plaintiffs, Matthew has won numerous out - of - court settlements
in a
class action and collective action discrimination, overtime and education claims — including many
cases brought by police officers and educators.
Richard has also been defense
counsel in the two most significant commodity futures manipulation
class actions of recent decades: the silver market
cases and the copper market
cases.
Wage and Hour Litigation and
Counseling: Our lawyers have defended an array of clients
in some of the largest, most complex state and federal
class and collective wage and hour
cases.
In that
case, the Court will also determine the amount of legal fees and disbursements for
Class Counsel which will be deducted from the total amounts recovered by the
Class.
In 2009, Ms. Goodman was co-lead trial counsel in one of the few class action ERISA cases ever to be tried, which involved claims against the fiduciaries of the 401k plan of an S&P 500 company for imprudent investment in company stock and misrepresentations to plan participant
In 2009, Ms. Goodman was co-lead trial
counsel in one of the few class action ERISA cases ever to be tried, which involved claims against the fiduciaries of the 401k plan of an S&P 500 company for imprudent investment in company stock and misrepresentations to plan participant
in one of the few
class action ERISA
cases ever to be tried, which involved claims against the fiduciaries of the 401k plan of an S&P 500 company for imprudent investment
in company stock and misrepresentations to plan participant
in company stock and misrepresentations to plan participants.
The publication highlights some of the firm's high - profile representations, including its role as lead national
counsel for an international pharmaceutical company
in hormone replacement therapy litigation, Wright's representation of Ford against allegations of unintended acceleration and faulty spark plugs, and Troyer's defense of Wells Fargo
in a nationwide
class action and an associated individual action and his representation of a manufacturing company
in a toxic tort
case.
As lead
counsel in successful
class - action civil rights
cases, Fred has obtained relief involving promotions, monetary awards, creation of new EEO procedures, and department - wide reassignments.
For example, users can be restricted to the
class of a specific practice group, or a local
counsel firm can be restricted to its assigned
cases in multi-district litigation.
The leadership fight
in the Flint water contamination
cases has escalated, with co-lead
counsel firing back against «false and misleading accusations» and at least one defendant
in the
case raising concerns about the communications that all the lead plaintiffs lawyers have had with prospective
class members.
Faculty Lance A. Harke, Founding Partner, Harke Clasby & Bushman LLP (Miami) Jeffrey D. Light, Partner, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP (San Diego) Joseph J. Siprut, Founding and Managing Partner, Siprut PC (Chicago) Course Description A panel of nationally prominent
class action plaintiffs»
counsel cover a range of attorney fee and expense issues
in class action and MDL
cases.
A trial lawyer at Robinson + Cole since 1980 with a focus on insurance coverage and
class action litigation, Mr. Goldman has tried approximately 30
cases to conclusion
in a wide range of jurisdictions throughout the United States, has handled numerous federal and state appeals
in multiple jurisdictions, including the Supreme Court of the United States, and has served as lead
counsel in many
cases that have had high national visibility.
2 May 3, 2017)(unpublished), a trial judge
in a
class action
case awarded $ 29,409
in attorney's fees to
class counsel under the private attorney general statute based on the percentage - of - recovery method rather than the lodestar method.
Outside
counsel played a critical role
in early
case assessment for the fourth consecutive year, while the number of
in - house lawyers assigned to manage
class actions did not increase.