Sentences with phrase «lawsuit alleging breach»

Represented a large healthcare provider in a lawsuit alleging breach of a non-compete agreement regarding the opening and operation of a newly - constructed emergency department; obtained dismissal of the non-compete claim and a favorable settlement for the client
After launching four 401 (k) lawsuits alleging breach of fiduciary duty late last year, Minneapolis - based Nichols Kaster has filed four more in 2016, most recently against Fujitsu and American Century's $ 600 million plan.
Mr. Hagen has represented management in collective bargaining, labor arbitrations, unfair labor practice charges, representation elections, collective bargaining, state court injunctions regarding improper picketing, and hybrid lawsuits alleging breach of a collective bargaining agreement and breach of the fair duty of representation.

Not exact matches

The lawsuit, filed by employees led by John Meiners, from St. Louis, seeks to recoup excess fees and unrealized profits stemming from Wells Fargo's alleged breach of fiduciary duties to all 401 (k) participants over the last six years, the complaint said.
The lawsuit alleges that Disney, therefore, breached an implied contract by not compensating her for her idea.
Move and the National Association of Realtors filed a lawsuit against Zillow in March 2014 alleging breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and misappropriation of trade secrets.
It has filed five lawsuits alleging various breaches of fiduciary in 401 (k) plans duty this year.
In addition, Mr. Morley filed a subsequent lawsuit containing allegations that the formation of Square and the development of our card reader and decoding technologies constituted, among other things, breach of an alleged oral joint venture, fraud, negligent misrepresentation, civil conspiracy, unjust enrichment, and misappropriation of trade secrets, as well as other related claims.
One lawsuit filed yesterday in Northern California on behalf of a Facebook shareholder, Jeremiah Hallisey, alleges the company's senior management «breached their fiduciary duties by failing to prevent the initial misappropriation [of user data by CA] and, after learning of it in 2015, failing to inform affected Facebook users or the public markets».
In addition, four stockholder derivative lawsuits have been filed in California purportedly on behalf of HP stockholders seeking to recover damages for alleged breach of fiduciary duty and to require HP to improve its corporate governance and internal control procedures as a result of the activities of the leak investigation: Staehr v. Dunn, et al. was filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court on September 18, 2006; Worsham v. Dunn, et al. was filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court on September 14, 2006; Tansey v. Dunn, et al. was filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court on September 20, 2006; and Hall v. Dunn, et al. was filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court on September 25, 2006.
But «despite (Strawberry's) repeated assurances of payment, he continues to breach his agreement with (Shapiro),» the Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit alleges.
Two additional stockholder derivative lawsuits, Pifko v. Babbio, et al., filed on September 19, 2006, and Gross v. Babbio, et al., filed on November 21, 2006, were filed in Chancery Court, County of New Castle, Delaware; both seek to recover damages for alleged breaches of fiduciary duty and to obtain an order instructing the defendants to refrain from further breaches of fiduciary duty and to implement corrective measures that will prevent future occurrences of the alleged breaches of fiduciary duty.
Theranos has told its investors it has reached an agreement in principle to settle a lawsuit by Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. that had alleged the embattled laboratory startup breached the companies» contract, people familiar with the matter said.
In 2015, Facebook faced a class - action lawsuit in Vienna over alleged breaches of EU privacy law.
Two LIRR commuters have filed a lawsuit against the Metropolitan Transportation Authority alleging that repeated train delays «reaching their highest in 10 years» and equipment breakdowns constitute a breach of contract.
The board of directors of Las Vegas - based Wynn Resorts is facing mounting lawsuits from shareholders — including the NYS pension fund — who allege they breached their fiduciary duties when they ignored what has been described as a longstanding pattern of sexual abuse and harassment by the company's founder, Steve Wynn.
July 14, 2017 — / PR NEWSWIRE / - Ruby Corp. and Ruby Life Inc. (ruby), and a proposed class of plaintiffs, co-led by Dowd & Dowd, P.C., The Driscoll Firm, P.C., and Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC, have reached a proposed settlement agreement resolving the class action lawsuits that were filed beginning July 2015 following a data breach of ruby's computer network and subsequent release of certain personal information of customers of Ashley Madison, an online dating website owned and operated by Ruby Life Inc. (formerly Avid Dating Life Inc.) The lawsuits, alleging inadequate data security practices and misrepresentations regarding Ashley Madison, have been consolidated in a multi-district litigation pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareIn April, the law firm of Giskan Solotaroff Anderson & Stewart filed a class action lawsuit against Author Solutions Inc. and its parent, Penguin Group, on behalf of three plaintiffs, alleging breach of c... -LSB-...]
The lawsuit alleges that the insurers breached two «all risk» New York property insurance policies, and an Agreement for Interim Payment under which the insurers made a non-refundable interim payment of $ 28 million to Lazare Kaplan in January of this year.
The complaint notes that this action is similar, but narrower in scope, to 18 separate lawsuits pending in federal district courts around the country which allege a university defendant breached its Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) fiduciary duties by allowing TIAA to collect excessive fees from the university's retirement plan.
The class - action lawsuit, Wildman et al v. American Century Services, LLC et al, alleges breach of fiduciary duty under the Employee Retirement Income security Act of 1974 for excessive investment management and record - keeping fees, imprudent fund selection and for self - dealing by American Century, which plaintiffs contend filled the retirement plan with proprietary investment options for its own benefit.
On August 25, 2009, The Pennsylvania Funds filed a class action lawsuit in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Alameda, purportedly on behalf of the stockholders of Avigen, Inc., against Avigen and its directors, alleging that Avigen's directors breached their fiduciary duties to the stockholders of Avigen in connection with the proposed acquisition of Avigen by MediciNova, Inc..
Next - Gen reports that Silicon Knights has attempted to dismantle Epic Games» motion to dismiss the lawsuit against it which alleges Unreal Engine 3 breached contracts and failed to deliver.
EA is to face a class action lawsuit apparently, after plaintiffs have emerged who allege that SecuROM breaches consumer law.
Advocates of reverting back to a free model filed a lawsuit in 2014 in the New York Supreme Court alleging that the board, in deciding to charge tuition, breached its fiduciary duty to protect the college's mission.
Plaintiffs began filing lawsuits across the country claiming the filters caused harm and death, alleging manufacturers» negligence, failure to warn, design defects, manufacturing defects, breach of implied warranty and negligent misrepresentation on the part the companies and their subsidiaries.
Other representative matters he has handled include representation of an independent physicians association in a lawsuit brought by a laboratory over billing charges, a health care clinic in an action for interference with contract, a member of a limited liability company in an action alleging breach of fiduciary duty, and several clients in commercial, breach of contract actions.
And then, with a clear title, the movie or television show can be released to the adoring public without fear (or very little fear, unless you're Sasha Baron - Cohen and his distributors of course) of a lawsuit being filed alleging breach of privacy, defamation, trademark or copyright infringement.
Using a cost - effective approach to employment litigation, Taft's attorneys have defended individual and class action lawsuits involving claims alleging race, gender, age, disability, and religious discrimination and harassment; retaliation; Family and Medical Leave Act violations; ERISA violations; breach of contract; torts; whistleblower claims; and various other employment - related causes of action.
The 2013 lawsuit alleged that Citigroup's directors breached their duty of loyalty in two ways: (1) by permitting Citibank to engage in unlawful foreclosure and mortgage servicing practices through the implementation of inadequate internal controls; and (2) by failing to issue a supplemental proxy describing the terms of a consent order with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to resolve investigations into Citibank's mortgage servicing operations, into which Citibank entered after Citigroup had issued its 2011 proxy materials, but before its 2011 shareholders» meeting.
Their lawsuit points to price maintenance provisions of the Competition Act, alleges breach of contract, and argues that Quizno's and Gordon Food Service Inc. conspired to fix prices.
Securing defense summary judgments in favor poultry processors in multiple lawsuits alleging fraud, breach of contract and violation of RICO and protecting those victories through all appellate levels
Represented a national staffing company in a lawsuit regarding alleged breaches of contract, breaches of fiduciary duty, wrongful termination, and fraud, resulting in a favorable settlement on the eve of trial.
The plaintiff issued a lawsuit against ICBC alleging that ICBC's denial of coverage was «wrongful» and that ICBC had breached its contract of insurance.
Portland, OR: Uber is facing a data breach class action lawsuit filed by a resident of Portland who alleges the ride share company was negligent in its safeguarding of customer data, resulting in a data breach in October 2016, in which hackers accessed and stole data from 57 million Uber customers and drivers.
Represented a refinery service contractor in a multi-million dollar lawsuit involving claims arising out of the refinery's refusal to pay for services and counterclaims by the refinery relating to alleged breaches of safety procedures.
He litigates in multiple areas of employment law and defends against individual and class action lawsuits alleging violations of wage and hour laws, discrimination, wrongful termination, harassment, breach of contract, labor code section 132a claims, and other related matters.
Successful representation of Greenbriar Equity Group in a shareholder lawsuit related to alleged breaches of fiduciary duty stemming from proposed acquisition
Obtained summary judgment for private equity firm in lawsuit alleging investment fraud and breach of fiduciary duty.
Later, these dealers launched a class action lawsuit against GM, alleging that GM breached its duty to act in good faith when it required that they respond to the termination proposal within only six days.
Defense of defamation and breach of fiduciary duty lawsuit arising from client's role as a whistleblower in an alleged affinity based «Ponzi» scheme.
The breach of duty exception provides that in a lawsuit between an attorney and a client based on an alleged breach of duty by the lawyer, attorney - client communications relevant to the breach are not protected by the attorney - client privilege.
Individual and class action lawsuits for alleged breaches of fiduciary duty and prohibited transactions;
One lawsuit filed yesterday in Northern California on behalf of a Facebook shareholder, Jeremiah Hallisey, alleges the company's senior management «breached their fiduciary duties by failing to prevent the initial misappropriation [of user data by CA] and, after learning of it in 2015, failing to inform affected Facebook users or the public markets».
Wray's lawsuit, embedded below, alleges that Wray «suffered significant money damages at the hands of Fisker and Advanced Equities,» because of a «corporate securities bait - and - switch,» a breach of fiduciary duty, and fraud and deceit in connection to sales of Fisker securities.
An Ohio appellate court has reinstated a lawsuit which alleged that a real estate professional had breached her fiduciary duty by sharing confidential information with another client and this information helped that client successfully purchase the property.
They then brought a lawsuit against the Buyer's Representative and the Brokerage, alleging breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and fraud.
When the Buyer later discovered that the Property was significantly less than 15,000 square feet, he filed a lawsuit against the Brokerage and the Listing Broker alleging misrepresentation and breach of fiduciary duty.
The Investor filed a lawsuit against the Broker, the Salesperson, the Brokerage, and eCounty alleging breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and fraud.
The court's ruling allowed the Buyers lawsuit to proceed because the Buyers had filed this lawsuit within four years of the alleged breaches.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z