Sentences with phrase «defended against consumer»

Successfully defended against consumer class action cases brought against international manufacturer of computer products.
Beth represents major financial institutions, bringing actions against fraudulent debt relief companies and defending against consumer financial services lawsuits.

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Monsanto and the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) have long defended their die - hard positions against mandatory GMO labeling laws, often by feigning concern about the financial impact labeling laws would have on consumers.
According to Wikipedia, the forerunner to the CCF was called the «Guest Choice Network» and was formed «to unite the restaurant and hospitality industries in a campaign to defend their consumers and marketing programs against attacks from anti-smoking, anti-drinking, anti-meat, etc. activists...» It was funded by $ 2.95 million from, you guessed it, Phillip Morris, along with contributions from an unholy alliance of slot machine manufacturers, beer companies, meat processors and cigar makers.
Apple and the iPhone have dominated the smart phone market ever since they brought it to mainstream consumers, but the rise of other providers has given them competition to defend against.
Just as we protect against crime on our streets, we must also work to defend New Yorkers from cyber threats, ranging from identity theft to consumer fraud to threats to our physical infrastructure.»
We will continue to assert our intellectual property rights and defend against Apple's claims to ensure our continued ability to provide innovative mobile products to consumers
CEO of student loan servicing giant Navient, Jack Remondi, defended the company's practices in a long ranging interview with the Washington Post on Monday, a few days after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launched a lawsuit against the nation's largest student loan servicing company.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Washington D.C.CEO of student loan servicing giant Navient, Jack Remondi, defended the company's practices in a long ranging interview with the Washington Post on Monday, a few days after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launched a lawsuit against the nation's largest student loan servicing company.According to Remondi, the problems -LSB-...]
Third, he wanted to take the fight straight to the megabanks on too - big - to - fail, making Wall street defend against structural reforms it opposed, at least to increase the chance that other provisions opposed by the banks, like the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, would pass.
And the Commission seems vigorously to defend U.S. consumers against the entrepreneurial slime and vermin that infiltrate our world and seek constantly new and cleverer ways to screw you out of some money.
The New York Times article in the second link above says 95 percent of consumers served with a credit - card - debt summons do not respond to defend themselves against the lawsuit.
Borrowers already have very little consumer protections to defend themselves against the predatory behavior of student loan servicers.
Better still: attorneys that specialize in defending consumers against debt collectors will often provide services pro bono, collecting their fees from miscreant agencies that have probably broken the law.
The misguided policy of defending bondholders against losses with public funds has increased uncertainty, crowded out private investment, harmed consumer confidence, and prompted defensive saving against possible adversity.
To defend pet owners against uninformed underwriting practices, some states have enacted laws or proposed bills to prevent insurers from denying, canceling or refusing to renew coverage to consumers after being notified of a new companion animal.
Since 2013, Tesla Motors has been working constructively with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) and members of Governor Christie's administration to defend against the New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers» (NJ CAR) attacks on Tesla's business model and the rights of New Jersey consumers.
After all, if Merck spent $ 10 million defending against the components of the Vioxx claim related to consumer fraud, how can it possibly begrudge the plaintiffs lawyers» request for half that amount?
I have a niche within a niche practice: I practice consumer law but I only represent consumers against abusive debt collectors and I defend consumers in debt collection lawsuits.
Notable mandates: Represent the plaintiffs in a proposed class action against provincial law enforcement agencies regarding allegedly negligent use of breathalyzer machines; acts for hundreds of pre-sale contract holders with various condominium developments who are disputing their requirement to close under consumer protection laws; defended a law firm in a four - week hearing over enforcement of a significant contingency fee agreement; acted for a number of clients in online defamation cases
Randall Ryder represents consumers against debt collectors and defends consumers in debt collection lawsuits.
As head of the consumer financial services enforcement and litigation practice at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, he's devoted much of the past year to defending banking and lending clients against litigation stemming from the subprime mortgage crisis.
Obtained complete defense verdict in a jury trial defending a specialty sports car manufacturer against fraud, contract and consumer protection claims.
His prior experience defending corporate clients continues to inform his litigation strategies in his current capacity representing individuals pursuing civil cases against businesses who profit through the violations of consumer rights.
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.
Successfully defended a manufacturer of nutritional supplements against a proposed nationwide consumer product class action brought in California state court.
Defending our clients against these claims has also brought into play our experience and skill in other legal areas, such as landlord and tenant law and consumer protection acts.
We have experience defending manufacturers against product liability claims for asbestos exposure, car seats and numerous other consumer products.
Representing manufacturers of consumer goods and industrial products, Dowd Bennett defends clients against mass tort and single - plaintiff product liability lawsuits.
William M. Connolly defends companies in complex litigation in state and federal courts across the country, with an emphasis on consumer class actions, claims against professional service firms, and commercial litigation involving issues of business valuation or complex economic damages.
Lead counsel for consumer products company, defending against conspiracy claim that a group of manufacturers refused to deal with a maker of new safety equipment and tried to influence standard setting process..
She currently focuses on advising and defending leading financial institutions against individual and class claims for violation of federal and state lending laws and violation of the violation of the Commodity Exchange Act, mortgage servicing claims, elder abuse and personal injury claims, and consumer protection and unfair competition claims.
We have extensive experience defending class claims in antitrust, securities and derivative actions, as well as class consumer fraud, breach of warranty, contract, environmental tort and other regulatory claims against manufacturers, retailers, financial institutions and insurance carriers.
She defends lenders, servicers, and other financial institutions in class actions and individual suits against consumer lawsuits alleging violations of state and federal statutes, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and Fair Credit Reportconsumer lawsuits alleging violations of state and federal statutes, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and Fair Credit ReportConsumer Collection Practices Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and Fair Credit ReportConsumer Protection Act, and Fair Credit Reporting Act.
CHANHASSEN, Minn. (Legal Newsline)- Targeted by class action lawyers in several states, MyPillow is defending itself against claims that its special offers violate the consumer protection laws of several states.
Our office has defended more consumers against junk debt buyers then any other law firm in Arizona.
Zelle's financial services team recently successfully defended a class action brought against a large bank involving claims of breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and violations of a state consumer protection statute.
We have successfully defended clients against claims including breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and consumer claims.
As we understand it, professor Brand's critique of the EU approach is that it forces merchants to adopt a strategy akin to a classic insurance model: every consumer pays more so that the merchant will have enough funds to defend himself against eventual lawsuits in different states.
He also defends manufacturing clients against products liability and other claims by consumers, including class actions and claims based upon alleged deceptive advertising and marketing.
Apple has had to defend the iPhone X against doubts of consumer response and supply.
This technology also highlights the urgent need for the development of tools and methods for consumers, patients, and unwitting targets to gain control of their data and defend against its unwanted collection and use.
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