Sentences with phrase «corporations against class»

In its bid to protect corporate campaign donors, Congress has been working to pass 2 new laws that will provide more protection for corporations against class - action lawsuits.

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CELGENE SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $ 100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Celgene Corporation - CELG

Disability Rights New York has filed a class action lawsuit against the Dollar General Corporation for failing to make their New York stores accessible to people with mobility disabilities.

Calling into question the warfare of corporations against the working class, the starkly contrasting pattern, which initially reads as wallpaper, is in fact powdered tire rubber silk - screened on clayboards.

A proposed class action was commenced on May 25, 2010 against Thomson Reuters Corporation and Thomson Reuters Canada Limited on behalf of a class of Canadian lawyers and law firms.

It's disappointing to see Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau engage in a subtle form of «class warfare» against professionals and small - business people given the proposed tax changes that would detrimentally affect lawyers, doctors, farmers and other small - business people who run their businesses through corporations.

Finally, Mr. Ringler was appointed as one of nine lead attorneys to prosecute a national class action against Toyota Motor Corporation arising out of the sudden acceleration claims filed by hundreds of attorneys across the country.

We also represent Toshiba Corporation in their ongoing defense against class action and opt - out private antitrust cases involving allegations of price - fixing in the CRT industry.

In the process of defending large national class actions, Sterling Cluff saw firsthand how defendants can take advantage of individual consumers and the benefit that individuals gain in their fight against formidable corporations by banding together to form classes with the force of «what's right» behind them.

On April 17, 2013, Plaintiffs in the landmark mortgage - backed securities (MBS) class action litigation against Countrywide Financial Corporation and others, led by Lead Plaintiff, the Iowa Public Employees» Retirement System (IPERS), agreed to a $ 500 million settlement.

A great deal of our work involves class actions, in which a large number of clients come together to put in a claim against large corporations or organizations that have caused them harm as a group.

Mintz & Geftic's Bryan H. Mintz, has handled class action lawsuits against major corporations throughout the country.

These lawsuits typically involve class actions, multidistrict litigation, and mass torts against corporations for their defective products, medications, or their general negligence.

In Allen v. Aspen Group Resources Corporation, Strathy J. refused to summarily dismiss a class action against a law firm, and held that the law firm may be vicariously liable under the Partnership Act for alleged breaches of s. 131 of the Securities Act by one of its partners in his capacity as a corporate director.

This class action was commenced in May 2010 against Thomson Reuters Corporation and Thomson Reuters Canada Limited on behalf of a class of Canadian lawyers and law firms.

Austin mesothelioma lawyers representing victims harmed by dangerous drugs, contamination, and pursuing justice through class action lawsuits against negligent manufacturers and corporations.

Julie is committed to helping her clients fight back against big corporations and pharmaceutical companies, and focuses on medical malpractice, product liability and personal injury, though she also has experience with commercial litigation and class actions.

They have been chosen as lead counsel or co-lead counsel in prominent, high - profile class actions against major U.S. and multinational corporations.

Ray Gallo Files Class Action Litigation Against Career Education Corporation's California Culinary Academy

As «class action» lawyers we are often approached by individuals on potential claims against corporations or public bodies.

Yesterday, May 25, 2010 Sack Goldblatt launched a class proceeding against Thomson Reuters Corporation and Thomson Reuters Canada Limited on behalf of a class of Canadian lawyers and law firms.

These findings may assist in prosecuting the class action against the corporate owners of Ashely Madison, Ruby Corporation (formerly Avid Life Media Inc).

The class action is also brought against Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation 1438 because the defective balcony railing system has not been repaired since March 1, 2011.

Menorah Gardens Cemeteries / Service Corporation International: Our firm's class action litigation team achieved a $ 100 million settlement against Menorah Gardens Cemeteries and its parent company Service Corporation International, the nation's largest funeral home operator.

While, as we have noted, the CMD 2 proposals contain some measures to mitigate market power on an ex ante basis the MSA will have additional jurisdiction both to monitor the AESO's efforts to limit the exercise of market power as well as ex post authority to sanction behaviour in the capacity market that fails to live up to the FEOC principle, much as it can in the energy market: see Market Surveillance Administrator allegations against TransAlta Corporation et al., Mr. Nathan Kaiser and Mr. Scott Connelly, AUC Decision, 3110 - D01 - 2015 and see also a recent case management decision dealing with a class proceeding relating to this matter Carlson v Transalta Corporation, 2018 ABQB 343 (CanLII).

In the 1990s, the big cases were Basic Books Inc. v. Kinko's Graphic Corporation (1991) and Princeton University Press v. Michigan Document Service (1996) which put an end to royalty - free photocopying for class use of copyrighted materials, for, the courts rule, the course readers were being sold for a profit and were competing against the original books (with 5 - 30 % of the... [more]

Two groups of Bay Street law firms are battling for the right to represent the plaintiffs in a multi-billion-dollar securities class action against Barrick Gold Corporation.

EBA members intend to file the class action lawsuit against several large corporations which introduced restrictions on advertising of cryptocurrencies and related projects, like initial coin offerings.

More than 1,000 «uninformed» and «unrepresented» homeowners in Monroe County, Pa., are expected to join in a recently filed class action suit for fraud against developer Gene Percudani, president of Raintree Homes; Dominick Stranieri, an independent appraiser in Strousburg, Pa.; and William Spaner of Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corporation.

(b) levy different assessments against different classes of licensees as defined by the insurance corporation, and