Christian & Small has represented defendants in dozens of complex lawsuits, including putative
nationwide class action cases, multidistrict litigation, and multi-party, multi-jurisdictional state court actions.
John has litigated a number of
nationwide class action cases involving defective computers, vehicles, and building materials.
Not exact matches
Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., with offices in Wilmington, Delaware, Garden City, New York, and San Francisco, California, has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars on behalf of investors and achieved substantial corporate governance reforms in numerous
cases nationwide, including federal securities fraud
actions, shareholder
class actions, and shareholder derivative
actions.
While their argument got approved to go to trial in New York, the judge did refuse to certify a
nationwide class -
action lawsuit, citing that there were too many differences in the laws of individual states in regard to this particular
case.
«We thought that Judge Cote's ruling was spot on, especially when she noted that we've gone above and beyond in illustrating the legitimacy of our
case,» said Steve Berman, lead counsel representing consumers in the
nationwide class action and managing partner of Hagens Berman, a consumer - rights law firm.
The
case is relatively broken down into the following segments: Introduction, Market Power over Ebook Sales, Structure of the Industry, Unlawful Agreement to Restrain Trade or Commerce, Antitrust Injury,
Nationwide Federal Purchaser
Class,
Nationwide California Law
Class, Indirect Purchaser
Class Action Allegations.
In King County Superior Court, a
case had to be stayed while a party sought new counsel after their attorney acknowledged that he falsified a memo and emails before turning them over to plaintiffs in a
nationwide class -
action lawsuit.7 Similarly, this spring, U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan, in a 500 - page opinion, blasted a legal team (who previously had «won» a $ 19 billion judgment in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.»
The group, which also includes professionals in the firm's Washington, Chicago and Phoenix offices, has handled litigation in more than 30 states in
cases ranging from putative
nationwide class actions and mass
actions for personal injury and property damage to complex environmental investigation and / or remediation issues and matters involving multiple defendants and hundreds of products.
Whether you are seeking zealous representation in a high - stakes business dispute, catastrophic injury or death
case, a top notch defense in a
nationwide class action, appellate counsel to handle the appeal of a runaway jury verdict, or coordinating counsel for
cases pending around the country, we can help.
Christopher M. Placitella is a shareholder in the law firm and an accomplished trial lawyer with a
nationwide reputation as one of the country's leading legal authorities on mass tort,
class actions, and
cases about asbestos - related diseases.
Rod has prevailed in several notable environmental
cases including a
class action case against a
nationwide convenience store chain.
In the
case of large corporations doing business
nationwide, this usually meant that a plaintiff had a large number of states to choose from in which a defendant could be sued on any matter whatsoever which also facilitated the filing of
class action lawsuits with plaintiffs from all over the world covered by a single lawsuit.
John was also co-trial counsel in the Michigan Schools Asbestos
Class Action Litigation andwas a part of the litigation team of class action counsel in Ireton, et al. v. American Family Insurance Co., a nationwide insurance «vanishing premium» class action
Class Action Litigation andwas a part of the litigation team of class action counsel in Ireton, et al. v. American Family Insurance Co., a nationwide insurance «vanishing premium» class action
Action Litigation andwas a part of the litigation team of
class action counsel in Ireton, et al. v. American Family Insurance Co., a nationwide insurance «vanishing premium» class action
class action counsel in Ireton, et al. v. American Family Insurance Co., a nationwide insurance «vanishing premium» class action
action counsel in Ireton, et al. v. American Family Insurance Co., a
nationwide insurance «vanishing premium»
class action
class actionaction case.
Outstanding trial lawyers across the Gulf South and beyond, they handle tough claims
nationwide from 18 - wheeler truck wrecks to
class actions involving defective products, as well oil and gas and maritime
cases.
Obtained voluntary dismissal in a TCPA fax
class action case on behalf of
nationwide automotive lender.
Our
Class Actions Group represents industry leading companies and institutions in high - stakes
cases nationwide.
Christopher M. Placitella is a shareholder in the law firm and an accomplished trial lawyer with a
nationwide reputation as one of the country's leading legal authorities on mass tort,
class actions, and
cases about...
The publication highlights some of the firm's high - profile representations, including its role as lead national counsel for an international pharmaceutical company in hormone replacement therapy litigation, Wright's representation of Ford against allegations of unintended acceleration and faulty spark plugs, and Troyer's defense of Wells Fargo in a
nationwide class action and an associated individual
action and his representation of a manufacturing company in a toxic tort
case.
Our lawyers have successfully tried
cases from «bet the company» to individual claims in courts
nationwide, handled
class action and Daubert hearings, and achieved numerous other victories through dispositive motions and on appeal.
The plaintiffs in this
case brought several putative
nationwide class actions alleging that, after acquiring their wireless carrier, AT&T Mobility degraded their service in order to force them to switch to its network.
Our
nationwide reach is crucial in handling
class actions, mass torts, multidistrict litigation, and complex
cases that require a high degree of trial skill and subject - matter knowledge.
This
case was certified as a
nationwide class action and settled.
Some commentators have suggested that this decision could endanger
nationwide class action settlements in
cases governed by state law (it's not a problem where federal law applies).
The Court believes that it is more likely than not based on the Supreme Court's comments about federalism that the courts will apply Bristol - Myers Squibb to outlaw
nationwide class actions in a form, such as in this
case, where there is no general jurisdiction over the Defendants.