Sentences with phrase «many national class»

• Despite landing the No. 1 uncommitted prospect in the country, Alabama is down to No. 9 in the national class rankings.

Despite 37 points from senior guard Milan Moses (a season high), Dublin's girls were unable to stay with the fast - paced Matadors, led by highly - recruited guard Sabrina Ionescu — ranked 5th in the national class of 2016 by ESPN — and her triple - double of 27 points, 10 rebounds and 10 steals.

During my 20 + years as a competitive endurance athlete, I logged tens of thousands of training miles running and on the bike with the assumption that, in addition to becoming fit enough to race successfully at a national class level, I was also doing my cardiovascular system and the rest of my body a big healthy favor.

The story of Ghett» A Life is about a teen in the inner community who wants to become a national class boxer for Jamaica.

Alabama plans to use the Praxis II exams manufactured by the Educational Testing Service, the same tests that are the focus of national class action lawsuits for scoring errors.

According to Osler, nearly half of privacy class actions initiated in Canada have been commenced in Ontario — which is not surprising given that most national class actions are initiated in this province purely for logistical reasons, says lawyer Jeff Orenstein of the class action law firm Consumer Law Group.

He has since retired from taking people fishing and returned to driving race cars in 2004 where he was the Southeast Champion in his class, and in 2014, placed 3rd in his class nationally, followed by winning the National Class Championship in 2015 in HSR (Historic Sportscar Racing).

Rodrigue told Legal Feeds she will be at the Montreal office two days a week and will continue to commute to Toronto as she has for the past seven years as the former co-chair of the national class actions team at Norton Rose and its predecessor Ogilvy Renault, where she began her career as a stagiare 22 years ago.

«The Jimenez family has been irreparably changed as a result of something that could have been and should have been prevented,» added Eidson, who is also Co-Lead Counsel for the plaintiffs in the national class action against Ford and Firestone now pending in Indianapolis, Indiana.

However, the provincial legislatures should pay more attention to the framework for national class actions and the problems they present.

As can be seen in this appeal, the creation of national classes also raises the issue of relations between equal but different superior courts in a federal system in which civil procedure and the administration of justice are under provincial jurisdiction.

Author: Abbey Spanier Rodd & Abrams is a national class action and complex litigation law firm in New York City.

Representatives from Sotos LLP, Siskinds LLP and Koskie Minsky LLP authored the submission to the CBA, which was produced in response to the notice of consultation from the CBA's national class actions task force, created in October.

Finally, Mr. Ringler was appointed as one of nine lead attorneys to prosecute a national class action against Toyota Motor Corporation arising out of the sudden acceleration claims filed by hundreds of attorneys across the country.

Mr. Ringler has served in a leadership role on numerous occasions involving state - wide mass tort actions and has served as well in a leadership role involving a national class action.

On Jan. 2, 2007, the Canadian Bar Association launched the National Class Action Database, a repository for information and documents about new class actions across Canada.

Further, on Aug. 20, 2015, Charney Lawyers and Sutts Strosberg LLP launched a national class action against Avid Dating Life and ALM in Toronto on behalf of all residents of Canada who subscribed to the web site.

This decision will likely have a ripple effect in Sixties Scoop cases across Canada, but each province's unique agreement with the federal government made a national class action suit on this issue impossible.

He has worked cooperatively with lawyers from across Canada on a national class action claiming compensation for institutional child abuse.

In addition, we have served as class counsel in national class action suits including national litigation against Abbott Laboratories, Bausch & Lomb, Inc., Sulzer Orthopedics, and Warner Lambert Drug Company.

Diet Drug («Fen - phen») New Jersey, Pennsylvania and national class actions ($ 3.75 billion class action settlement);

The Agent Orange litigation ushered in the toxic tort age by presenting the first clash at the national class action level between novel scientific theories and the strictures of legal proof.

Cohen Milstein, as one of the co-lead counsel, filed a national class action alleging that Dish Networks unlawfully raised its prices for satellite television services in February 2011 by raising prices on customers who were bound by a two - year contract with discounted pricing for the first 12 - months.

The presentation, held on February 19, 2014, focused on the national class action litigation involving the use of the words «all natural» (and other related terms) on food, nutritional supplements, and other consumer products.

Cohen Milstein, as one of the co-lead counsel, filed a national class action alleging that Dish Networks unlawfully raised its prices for...

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.

A U.S. District Court Judge in the Central District of California today dismissed a putative national class action brought against Umeken USA, Inc., a leading manufacturer of dietary supplements and its Chief Executive Officer.

Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos handles statewide and national class action lawsuits on behalf of persons with disabilities who have been denied access to employment, business, education, or government facilities and services.

Catherine's diverse litigation experience includes frequent representation of management in national class and collective actions.

Obtained dismissal with prejudice of a putative national class action on behalf of our client, a health plan, in a claim of wrongfully denied mental health care benefits filed in federal court.

When a national class action is filed in several provinces, instead of all class members getting behind one firm in one court, he says, they're spread out in respective provinces.

«She's going to be working with a team of lawyers from across Ontario on some of our big national class actions, a much broader range of legal experiences than you would ordinarily get if you're working in an office in Elliot Lake where you're typically doing small - town solicitor work,» he says.

Rob Gain specializes in commercial litigation for Koskie Minsky LLP and says that having no co-ordinated approach to national class actions wastes the court's, claimants» and defendants» time.

Panelist, 2015 ABA National Class Action Institute, «When the Supreme Court Speaks, Does Anyone Listen?»

In separate cases, acted as lead counsel for two manufacturers of consumer products in the same industry in defending purported national class actions challenging warranty practices and disclosures.

Following the recent addition of former Seyfarth Shaw California Labor and Employment Practice Chair Ken Sulzer, Proskauer announced that Laura Reathaford has joined the firm's Los Angeles office as Special Counsel in the Labor & Employment Law Department and a member of its national Class / Collective Action and California Labor & Employment Law Groups.

«We see evidence of steadily increasing volume and complexity,» said Julianna McCabe, director of Carlton Fields» Class Action Survey and chair of the firm's National Class Actions practice group.

Court of Appeal affirmed the dismissal of a national class action on demurrer, holding that the plaintiffs could not state a claim for breach of contract for insurer not following purported «national» automotive repair «standards.»

About the Carlton Fields National Class Action Practice: Carlton Fields has litigated and counseled clients in hundreds of class actions for more than 30 years in federal and state courts across the nation, and in arbitrations.

If you are looking for information on a specific class action, you may find the Canadian Bar Association's National Class Action Database helpful.

Chris Coutroulis, a shareholder in the firm's National Class Action practice, added: «Each year we see how the companies in the class action survey evolve more sophisticated practices to manage their cases.»

«There appears to be a trending increase in the magnitude of class actions, with companies facing increasingly higher risk and exposure,» said Julianna McCabe, director of Carlton Fields» Class Action Survey and chair of the firm's National Class Actions practice group.

National class action defense firm that emphasizes winning at trial by simplifying the issues for the juries in complicated cases.

And as the class action experience has shown, particularly with regard to national classes, melding a cohesive process among these courts can be a daunting challenge at times.

In the context of a national class action, the settlement agreement assigned a supervisory role to Superior Court judges in Ontario, B.C. and Quebec.

Lead trial counsel in the first medical products class action / common issues trial tried to verdict in Canada (146 trial days), successfully defending one of the world's leading manufacturers of life - saving cardiac devices in a national class action claiming more than a billion dollars in damages (awarded 2013 Canadian Product Liability Impact Case of the Year by LMG Life Sciences)

Acted for the families of injured and deceased pets in a trans - national class action, commonly known as the Menu Foods pet food contamination class action (Settlement pending 2008).

Charles Juntikka, a bankruptcy lawyer from New York, brought a national class action against the credit bureaus because their after bankruptcy credit reporting system was not reasonable.

Obtained dismissal, based on federal preemption, of a national class action by boat owners alleging that gasoline containing ethanol is a defective product.

Charney Lawyers, Sutts Strosberg LLP and Branch McMaster LLP have commenced a national class action on behalf of all persons whose private information was compromised due to this incident.