Sentences with phrase «for plaintiffs attorneys»

MIAMI (Legal Newsline)- What's it worth for plaintiffs attorneys suing companies over their websites on behalf of blind clients to take the case to trial?

It's tempting for plaintiffs attorneys to rush into joint representation commitments for multiple accident victims.

The jurors» second most repeated suggestion for both plaintiff attorneys and defense attorneys will not come as a surprise to many litigators.

Software for plaintiff attorneys; case management, document management, trust accounting, checkbook and more.

Not exact matches

On March 30, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC, announced that the firm has started «an investigation» into Longfin and is looking for potential plaintiffs who'd suffered losses.

Disney shareholders lost their case but the final ruling set a new bar for directors when approving these kinds of exit packages: «If a director acts with conscious disregard — in other words, a looking away — rather than a deliberate intent to violate his duties, he can still be held liable for acting in bad faith,» plaintiffs» attorney Steven G. Schullman told the New York Times back in 2006.

The Atlantic Wire reported Thursday that two former interns at magazine publisher Condé Nast have hired the same attorneys as the «Black Swan» plaintiffs and have filed suit for back pay.

The question before the court involves «cy - près» and whether it was OK for plaintiffs» attorneys to allocate settlement money to their own law...

An attorney for the plaintiffs could not immediately be reached for comment.

Scalia, attorney for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the lead plaintiff, opened with a smooth presentation outlining familiar arguments: the DOL lacks the authority to regulate advisors, acted in an «arbitrary and capricious» manner, and violated plaintiffs» First Amendment rights.

Shannon Liss - Riordan, an attorney representing the plaintiff drivers, said they are pleased with the 9th Circuit's decision and can focus on preparing for trial next year.

GM settled the cases for an undisclosed amount, plaintiffs» attorney...

«Plaintiffs failed to use and exercise... the proper care and precautions which a reasonable prudent person under the same or similar circumstances would have exercised,» attorneys for Oakmont Senior Living wrote in a response to the lawsuit.

Martin P. Burks, one of the attorneys for the plaintiffs, countered in amazement: «Over 2 million people floating around the United States without a church?»

Small claims court cases are much cheaper than superior court cases for both the plaintiff (the person doing the suing) and the defendant (the person being sued) because the parties are not allowed to have any attorneys represent them and other rules that simplify the lawsuit process, making the whole thing much cheaper, faster, and easier.

The monetary recovery itself is very substantial and the resulting conduct changes will significantly and positively impact competition in the southeastern dairy industry,» said lead attorney for the plaintiff farmers, Robert Abrams.

Attorneys for the plaintiffs today announced their filing of a collective action lawsuit against Darden Restaurants, the world's largest full - service restaurant group, alleging servers were paid less than the minimum wage and were not compensated for time they were required to work off the clock.

Attorneys of Record: (for plaintiff) Arthur R. Ehrlich, LEAD ATTORNEY, Jonathan C. Goldman, Goldman & Ehrlich, Chicago, IL.

One of the plaintiffs, Warren Hayes, declined to comment about a possible appeal, and his attorney could not be reached for comment.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday signed a bill that would make it easier for plaintiffs in records access lawsuits recoup attorneys fees.

«Change does not happen without an honest conversation in our communities, in our courthouses, at City Hall about how we have real reform in the criminal justice system, real reform in our communities and real relationships between NYPD and the people they serve,» Tina Luongo, attorney - in - chief for Legal Aid Society Criminal Practice, the plaintiff in the court case, said.

the legal firm of Lithur Brew and Company now representing the Plaintiff [Dominic Ayine] are also the lawyers for former President, John Dramani Mahama: the immediate past Attorney General, Marrita Opong Brew - Appiah was and is a member of the law firm as well as Tony Lithur who was also appointed by the former President as Chairman of the lucrative Ghana Airport Company Limited during his tenure of office and also holds himself out as the personal lawyer of the former President,» Martin Amidu noted.

King's father, David King, was lead attorney for the plaintiffs in a lawsuit alleging the Senate violated the state's Fair District's Amendment in the drawing of state Senate and congressional district lines.

The lead counsel for the 1,000 plaintiffs in the new round of Love Canal litigation has asked state Supreme Court Justice Richard Kloch Sr. to remove himself from the case, claiming he showed bias in remarks about past Love Canal cases in a newspaper article written by Kloch's daughter, and seemed to act a little too favorably to the local attorney for Occidental Chemical Co. during a past court session.

In Greene County Supreme Court on Wednesday, the plaintiff's attorney, Elizabeth Saylor, argued that the board's actions had been «arbitrary and capricious» and «undermines the election law» that otherwise has far lower limits for corporate contributions.

The court order of August 1 said that the six plaintiffs (four voters and two candidates) who had challenged certain details of the California top - two open primary system must pay almost $ 250,000 to the attorneys for the forces who had intervened in the lawsuit to defend the top - two open primary law.

A New York federal judge granted Jay Z $ 8,000 in attorneys» fees in a lawsuit filed by an artist who claims to have helped create the logo for Roc - A-Fella Records, after the plaintiff and his attorney were sanctioned in December for failing to produce discoverable evidence.

In October, attorneys for the plaintiffs — potentially several thousand residents of Hoosick Falls — filed an amended federal complaint expanding their injury claim.

Stephen G. Schwarz, an attorney for the plaintiffs, argued at the recent hearing that any disease someone develops from PFOA exposure is «a consequence of injury, not the injury itself.»

For those keeping score listed below are the names of the attorneys representing the plaintiffs and defendants.

Attorney appearances: For plaintiffs — Richard Mancino and Daniel Burstein; for «Drayton» intervenor plaintiffs — Joan P. Gibbs, Esmeralda Simmons, and Randolph McLaughlin; for «Lee» intervenor plaintiffs — Jerry Vattamala and James Herschlein; for «Ramos» intervenor plaintiffs — Jackson Chin and Jose Perez; for «Rose» intervenor plaintiffs — Jeffrey Vanacore; For defendants Cuomo and Duffy — Joshua Benjamin Pepper; For Senate majority defendants — Todd Geramia and David Lewis; for Assembly majority defendants C. Daniel Chill; for Senate minority defendants — Eric Hecker; for defendant Kolb — Donald Hillman; for defendant Oakes — Lisa PerilFor plaintiffs — Richard Mancino and Daniel Burstein; for «Drayton» intervenor plaintiffs — Joan P. Gibbs, Esmeralda Simmons, and Randolph McLaughlin; for «Lee» intervenor plaintiffs — Jerry Vattamala and James Herschlein; for «Ramos» intervenor plaintiffs — Jackson Chin and Jose Perez; for «Rose» intervenor plaintiffs — Jeffrey Vanacore; For defendants Cuomo and Duffy — Joshua Benjamin Pepper; For Senate majority defendants — Todd Geramia and David Lewis; for Assembly majority defendants C. Daniel Chill; for Senate minority defendants — Eric Hecker; for defendant Kolb — Donald Hillman; for defendant Oakes — Lisa Perilfor «Drayton» intervenor plaintiffs — Joan P. Gibbs, Esmeralda Simmons, and Randolph McLaughlin; for «Lee» intervenor plaintiffs — Jerry Vattamala and James Herschlein; for «Ramos» intervenor plaintiffs — Jackson Chin and Jose Perez; for «Rose» intervenor plaintiffs — Jeffrey Vanacore; For defendants Cuomo and Duffy — Joshua Benjamin Pepper; For Senate majority defendants — Todd Geramia and David Lewis; for Assembly majority defendants C. Daniel Chill; for Senate minority defendants — Eric Hecker; for defendant Kolb — Donald Hillman; for defendant Oakes — Lisa Perilfor «Lee» intervenor plaintiffs — Jerry Vattamala and James Herschlein; for «Ramos» intervenor plaintiffs — Jackson Chin and Jose Perez; for «Rose» intervenor plaintiffs — Jeffrey Vanacore; For defendants Cuomo and Duffy — Joshua Benjamin Pepper; For Senate majority defendants — Todd Geramia and David Lewis; for Assembly majority defendants C. Daniel Chill; for Senate minority defendants — Eric Hecker; for defendant Kolb — Donald Hillman; for defendant Oakes — Lisa Perilfor «Ramos» intervenor plaintiffs — Jackson Chin and Jose Perez; for «Rose» intervenor plaintiffs — Jeffrey Vanacore; For defendants Cuomo and Duffy — Joshua Benjamin Pepper; For Senate majority defendants — Todd Geramia and David Lewis; for Assembly majority defendants C. Daniel Chill; for Senate minority defendants — Eric Hecker; for defendant Kolb — Donald Hillman; for defendant Oakes — Lisa Perilfor «Rose» intervenor plaintiffs — Jeffrey Vanacore; For defendants Cuomo and Duffy — Joshua Benjamin Pepper; For Senate majority defendants — Todd Geramia and David Lewis; for Assembly majority defendants C. Daniel Chill; for Senate minority defendants — Eric Hecker; for defendant Kolb — Donald Hillman; for defendant Oakes — Lisa PerilFor defendants Cuomo and Duffy — Joshua Benjamin Pepper; For Senate majority defendants — Todd Geramia and David Lewis; for Assembly majority defendants C. Daniel Chill; for Senate minority defendants — Eric Hecker; for defendant Kolb — Donald Hillman; for defendant Oakes — Lisa PerilFor Senate majority defendants — Todd Geramia and David Lewis; for Assembly majority defendants C. Daniel Chill; for Senate minority defendants — Eric Hecker; for defendant Kolb — Donald Hillman; for defendant Oakes — Lisa Perilfor Assembly majority defendants C. Daniel Chill; for Senate minority defendants — Eric Hecker; for defendant Kolb — Donald Hillman; for defendant Oakes — Lisa Perilfor Senate minority defendants — Eric Hecker; for defendant Kolb — Donald Hillman; for defendant Oakes — Lisa Perilfor defendant Kolb — Donald Hillman; for defendant Oakes — Lisa Perilfor defendant Oakes — Lisa Perillo.

«Plaintiffs don't allege that PFOA caused any physical or structural damage to their wells, pipes, taps or showerheads and because they failed to plead any physical injury to their property, they can not state a claim under New York law,» Elissa J. Preheim, an attorney for Honeywell, said in the recent hearing.

In a Feb. 20 letter to Magistrate Judge Randolph Treece, plaintiffs» attorney George Carpinello of Boies, Schiller & Flexner asked the court to impose sanctions for what he termed the «spoliation of evidence» resulting from the deletion of Liebman's emails.

In both cases, attorneys for the states have been deposing various minor party state officers and plaintiff - candidates.

[NOTE: I was informed late Wednesday afternoon that attorneys for plaintiffs in Wright v State of New York had filed a letter advising the Court that they did not oppose the consolidation motion back on Friday, August 22.

Steven Aden of the Alliance Defense Fund in Washington, D.C., one of the plaintiffs» attorneys, said in a statement that they «are weighing all of their options for appeal.»

Samuel Casey, an attorney for the plaintiffs, said in a statement: «We are disappointed by the Court of Appeals decision and, given the reasoning in the two concurring opinions, we are evaluating whether and on what grounds our clients will be seeking certiorari before the United States Supreme Court.»

But Church attorneys had repeatedly run interference for the perpetrators by settling claims out of court while simultaneously swearing the plaintiffs to secrecy via non-disclosure agreements.

The attorneys for the plaintiffs are Kyle Kirwan, a prominent Los Angeles litigator, and Scott Witlin, both partners at the law firm of Barnes & Thornburg.

Informed by countless chilling anecdotes about the consequences of today's tenure and seniority policies, conservative and liberal judges alike may nod in agreement when the plaintiff's attorney argues soberly, «My client shouldn't be forced to fund an organization that advocates for such laws.»

he Brown Foundation for Educational Equity, Excellence and Research was established in 1988 to serve as a living tribute to the attorneys, community organizers and plaintiffs in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision of May 17, 1954, Brown v. the Board of Education.

But the attorneys for the plaintiffs called the reforms championed by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy «trivial.»

Partnership for Educational Justice is grateful to have the support and counsel of law firms Arnold & Porter and Tompkins, McGuire, Wachenfeld & Barry LLP, which have assembled a top - notch team of attorneys who are donating their services to the parent - plaintiffs on a pro bono basis.

In the oral arguments, Jim Finberg, a lawyer for the California Federation of Teachers and the California Teachers Association, and Deputy State Attorney Nimrod Elias insisted that plaintiffs have not shown that the statutes are unconstitutional on their face or have caused the plaintiffs any significant harm.

Attorneys for the plaintiffs told LA School Report that this additional support will provide resources and help establish a more stable school environment to help prevent teacher turnover and stop high student drop out rates.

But on cross examination, plaintiffs» attorney Josh Lipshutz attempted to show that poverty and lack of money are no excuses for ineffective teaching.

Wendy Lecker is a former president of the Stamford Parent Teacher Council and was staff attorney at the Campaign for Fiscal Equity, plaintiffs in a school funding lawsuit in New York.

We're saying that the fact they went to charter schools shouldn't be a denial of those funds to them,» said Susan Dwyer, lead attorney for the plaintiffs.

The idea for the Empowerment Account program sprang from an exchange during the oral argument in Cain v. Horne between Arizona Supreme Court Justice Andrew Hurwitz and the plaintiffs» attorney Donald M. Peters:

The appeals court hearing was convened in the summer with both attorneys for the plaintiffs (MALDEF) and the state attorney general.