Sentences with phrase «for class certification»

He was suddenly released when he moved for class certification in this case.

The firm was responsible for class certification analysis and briefing.

Following the July 1, 2015 ruling by Judge Denise Cote denying plaintiffs» motion for class certification in Simmons v. Author Solutions LLC, the parties have resolved both the New York and Indiana actions without any finding or admission of wrongdoing on the part of Author Solutions or its affiliates.

Judge Huvelle found that the lawsuit meets the requirements for class certification under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Defeated motion for class certification on behalf of financial services company in lawsuit challenging use of independent contractors for information technology functions

A federal appeals court on Thursday revived a proposed wage - and - hour class action against a Southern California hospital, ruling the plaintiffs could use inadmissible evidence to support their request for class certification.

Author Solutions, and its corporate parent, has attempted to get the class action dismissed on numerous occasions, but the case is still ongoing and the plaintiffs filed for class certification last week.

In recent years, as the courts have diluted the standards for class certification in Canada, there has been a trend away from deferred follow - on class actions.

Slade ruled that First Nations could be classified as a band and therefore could meet the test for class certification under the Indian Act as members of a shared culture with similar interests.

In February 2017, the Court granted the plaintiff - class» motion for class certification which the Company appealed to the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals.

In May 12th, US District Judge James Donato actually denied the original motion for class certification of the suite and also denied dismissing Gearbox Software from the case.

The judge denied plaintiff» smotion for class certification, but allowed the matter to proceed as a «test case.»

Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure governs the procedure and prerequisites required for class certification in the Federal Courts.

Defeated a motion for class certification against an auto manufacturer in federal court in Los Angeles.

The court then examined whether NFB had met the other requirements for class certification.

Litigating more than 100 class actions and collective actions in California, New York, Georgia, and Maryland involving a variety of employment issues, including wage - hour and discrimination claims, and successfully defeating motions for class certification on such claims in both federal and state courts.

On the other hand, since it does not affirmatively appear that the request for class certification was «drawn in question» on federal grounds, this Court is without jurisdiction to resolve this question as a matter of federal law under § 1257 (2).

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareReported in Publishers Lunch last week (but apparently nowhere else): the lawsuit against Author Solutions launched in 2013 has completed the discovery stage, and has filed for class certification.

Since this was an application for class certification, and not a final determination, the court did not decide whether the Bank was indeed vicariously liable.

Attorneys successfully defended a motion for class certification in connection with case involving an insurer's decision to require that third party claimants obtain their own salvage certificate of title for vehicles appraised to be a total loss as...

I'll be talking more about what those depositions revealed over the next few weeks, but if you would like to read the (lengthy) documents yourself, the Plaintiff's Memorandum of Law in Support of their Motion for Class Certification is here (PDF) and the deposition excerpts are here (PDF).

Although Franco was in Mexico City in early November 2016, she was apparently in New York City when she missed a Nov. 23, 2016, deadline to file a motion for class certification in a wage - and - hour suit, Hammer said.

Attorneys defeated a motion for class certification.

Successfully obtained summary judgment on securities fraud claims for defendant; Federal District Court denied plaintiffs» motion for class certification

Successfully argued defendants» opposition to direct purchasers» motion for class certification.

The summary judgment ruling followed the court's July 30, 2015 denial of the plaintiff's motion for class certification, in which the court, among other things, rejected Plaintiff's attempt to apply California law to a nationwide class in this case, concluding that there were material differences in states» right of publicity laws, and that other states» interests in applying their own right of publicity laws outweighed California's.

The requirements for class certification are: first, the class is so large that joinder of all the members is impractical; second, there are questions of law or fact common to the class; third, the claims or defenses of the representative parties are typical of the claims or defenses of the class; and fourth, the representative parties will fairly and adequately protect the interests of the class.

Editor's Note: Following the ruling in favor of the Challenger on the due process claims, the court entered a permanent injunction against the State from making the public disclosures required in the Law and also granted the Challenger's motion for class certification (see Doe v. Lee, No. 3:99 CV314 (RNC), 2001 WL 536729 (D. Conn..