Sentences with phrase «lawyer for the plaintiffs»

Though he has experience as a federal prosecutor, he is best known in legal circles for his role as the lead lawyer for the plaintiffs in investor fraud suits against WorldCom, the telecommunications company that collapsed in 2002 amid an accounting scandal.

While some operations are carried out from the Reno office, lawyers for the plaintiffs argue Tahoe's annual general meetings happen in Vancouver and «pretty much every aspect of its corporate being is defined by Canadian law.»

«It is common knowledge that women in STEM and other related fields face persistent discrimination in pay and promotions,» said David Sanford, the lead lawyer for the plaintiffs.

In the complaint, lawyers for the plaintiff alleged that the Centra sale constituted an unregistered offering and sale of securities.

In a filing with the federal court in East St. Louis, Illinois, lawyers for the plaintiffs called the settlement the «largest ever» in a case alleging excessive fees in 401 (k) litigation.

The Best Lawyers in America has named 13 attorneys from Beaumont, Texas - based Provost Umphrey Law Firm, L.L.P., among the country's best, including firm partner D'Juana Parks, who was named the city's top lawyer for plaintiffs» personal injury cases.

The suit was dismissed on Friday by Fairfax County Circuit Court Chief Judge Bruce D. White on agreement of the parties, before it was scheduled to begin Feb. 26 in Virginia, according to a copy of the filing provided by Michael Melkersen, lawyer for plaintiff David Doar, owner of a 2014 Jetta.

Graber may know a lot more about data breaches than the average lawyer — he is a key lawyer for plaintiffs in the massive data breach at Anthem Inc. that «compromised the personal identification and health information of more than 80 million customers of the health care company,» according to the law firm.

The court presided over by Elizabeth Nimako adjourned the case to allow lawyers for the plaintiffs to serve the 1st and 3rd Respondents, thus the Electoral Commission and the NDC with a hearing notice after an attempt by Lawyer for the plaintiff, Gary Nimako to subpoena the EC was overruled by the court.

However, lawyer for the plaintiff Peter Dadze rejected the testimony of the prosecution witness.

Lawyers for the plaintiffs responded by calling the request a «sham,» arguing that the...

Lawyers for the plaintiff asked for a mistrial.

«Many people delay seeking or don't seek mental health care because they fear being involuntarily detained under the Mental Health Act and losing all control of their treatment,» says Laura Johnston, one of the Community Legal Assistance Society lawyers for the plaintiffs.

A High Court judge issued the order after lawyers for the plaintiff said they did not know the defendant's precise whereabouts but were able to confirm that he has a Facebook page.

He got his first break as a Civil Court Trial Lawyer when a major negligence firm wanted someone to act as their trial lawyer for a plaintiff who had driven a car on the wrong side of the road and had been involved in a head - on collision.

Lawyers for the plaintiff class said in a press release that the ruling is a «significant step forward for misclassified workers who do not have the same protections as employees.»

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The New Jersey Law Journal reports today that the Canadian manufacturer has reached a settlement in principal with lawyers for plaintiffs in the multi-district litigation, which consolidated some 120 lawsuits from throughout the U.S..

By court order, HudBay now has to turn over a very large number of confidential internal company documents and communications, which lawyers for the plaintiffs believe will show that the company is in fact and in law responsible for the devastating events in Guatemala.

In the 17 - page complaint in the bump stock case, lawyers for the plaintiffs argued that the Florida Constitution bars the state from taking private property «except for a public person and with full compensation therefore paid to each owner.»

Lawyers for the plaintiffs said more than 90 former and current Google employees admitted to facing discrimination, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Lawyers for the plaintiffs in Flint believe they can meet those standards.

News The Best Lawyers in America has named 13 attorneys from Beaumont, Texas - based Provost Umphrey Law Firm, L.L.P., among the country's best, including firm partner D'Juana Parks, who was named the city's top lawyer for plaintiffs» personal injury cases.

The class action was filed earlier this month in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, in Washington, on behalf of some 100,000 individuals who attended such schools from 1890 until the present day, said Jeffrey M. Herman, the lead lawyer for the plaintiffs.

«When it comes to racial discrimination, 21st Century Fox has been operating as if it should be called 18th Century Fox,» said Douglas Wigdor, a lawyer for the plaintiffs.

«It's a long - awaited vindication of fundamental antitrust principles,» said Michael Hausfeld, a lawyer for some plaintiffs in the Libor and other antitrust cases.

The class of users approved by Donato dates back to June 2011, when Facebook had an Illinois user base of more than 6 million people, according to lawyers for the plaintiffs.

The lawyers for the plaintiffs also argue that FPL should have buried more power lines; the company has committed to placing more lines underground post-Irma after public outcry.

The company has previously said that is as far back as the law allows it to go, but lawyers for the plaintiffs say that's because the system they use primarily sifts through credit - reporting systems.

But the lawyer for the plaintiffs, supported by Americans United for Separation of Church and State, said unlike legislatures, Greece had no official policy on prayers.

Lawyers for the plaintiff have alleged Williams was «distracted» and have demanded Williams turn over her mobile phone records.

According to the court papers, the lawyer for the plaintiff alleges the names are «an an abuse of the respondent's discretion.»

READ MORE: Here's the number of times Ghana experienced gas explosions Nana Akwasi Awuah, lawyer for the plaintiff said the EPA did not consider the safety regulations before issuing permit to Allied Oil adding that the fuel station poses danger to his client.

Realizing that as a Party, my lawyers will apply to have the judgment set aside, Lawyers for plaintiffs, quickly discontinued the case against the Party.

The lawyer for the plaintiffs said he is considering an appeal, while Seabrook's lawyer crowed, «We are obviously pleased with the result.»

One of the Lawyers for the plaintiffs, Emmanuel Ohene, told Citi News that there are other similar cases under trial across the country.

Milo Colton, a lawyer for the plaintiffs, did not immediately respond to a similar request.

John Balestriere, lawyer for the plaintiffs said the decision to allow clients to pursue a class - action suit was «a complete victory.»

Depending on the amount of money they raised from magazine sales, schools are expected to receive from $ 80 to $ 4,000 apiece, said Frederic L. Gordon, a lawyer for the plaintiffs.

Filed in U.S. District Court, the suit seeks to replace at - large elections with a system employing single - member districts, said Stephen M. Cody, a lawyer for the plaintiffs.

Zanders, the lawyer for the plaintiff, Justice and Beyond, still maintains that the School Board should hold its charters accountable for breaking the law.

A nine - week trial begins Monday - and lawyers for the plaintiffs say the case could have ramifications well beyond the state's borders.That's because the lawyers for the parents and school districts says the state not only underfunds public schools, but essentially ignores the state's «longstanding bilingual and multicultural history.»

Naomi Nix, a journalist with the education news website, The 74, reported that a lawyer for the plaintiffs said they may appeal the dismissal or replead the case.

But the union and other supporters of the lawsuit have made no such claim, and Lefkowitz reminded the court that lawyers for the plaintiffs had a chance to make those claims when the case was first heard in circuit court, but declined to do so.

Mark Dearman, lawyer for the plaintiffs, wrote in an emailed statement that Ford Motor Company «simply went too far» with their advertising, and that he and those he represents «are looking forward to moving ahead with the litigation.»