Many young lawyers fall into the trap of taking
overly aggressive action or threatening to do something — purely because they are acting on instinct or reacting to opposing counsel.
Not exact matches
Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged
overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse
actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.
In some it manifests as
aggressive,
overly rigid, or controlling behavior, in others it breeds a victim mentality, neediness, and lack of direction or self - esteem to stand up and take positive
action.
Overly Aggressive: Dating scammers tend to be bold in
action, so be wary of those who want to meet you right away.
In all of the circumstances, it is my conclusion that the defence in these circumstances was
overly aggressive in its utilization of this Rule and making an application to have the
action dismissed with costs to the defendants; pressing to set the date on December 15 without consultation or without agreement was not necessary.
2005)(unpublished)(granting class counsel's fee award of $ 2.1 million despite class only receiving $ 1.2 million in judgment in FLSA collective and UCL class
action because defense counsel were
overly aggressive).
He notes that «Mr. Cessario could be very stubborn, relatively insensitive to the needs and wishes of others, leading to an
overly aggressive approach at times, and an unwillingness to accept restrictions on his own freedom of thought or
action.»