Sentences with phrase «say class action law»

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In a joint statement from the litigator and law firm, they said this morning the class action would allege that Treasury Wine Estates misled the market and breached its continuous disclosure obligations in relation to the financial impact of over-stocked US distributors.

The pro-charter-school group Families for Excellent Schools said even more needs to be done to comply with state and federal bullying laws, which is why the organization is a plaintiff in a class - action lawsuit against DOE, filed in April 2016, along with 23 parents whose children have experienced bullying and harassment in city schools.

With law enforcement officials aggressively pursuing gang members on Long Island after a recent spate of homicides by the transnational gang MS - 13, the American Civil Liberties Union said in a class - action lawsuit on Friday that federal authorities had gone too far.

A New York City law firm says it has filed a class action lawsuit accusing the Syracuse - based Dinosaur Bar - B - Que chain of failing to pay its tipped workers fair wages.

New York City has agreed to pay up to $ 75 million to settle a federal class - action lawsuit that accused its Police Department of issuing hundreds of thousands of criminal summonses that were later found to be without legal justification, the city's Law Department said.

«I've thought from time to time about a class - action suit to sue NASA for not obeying the law,» he says, laughing but not exactly joking.

House lawmakers say they are keenly interested in legislative action next month that would either delay implementation of a new law requiring districts to reduce class sizes in grades K - 3 and / or provide additional funds to districts so that complying with the mandate doesn't result in harm to other areas of instruction.

«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.

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 Grolaw firm Consumer Law GroLaw Group.

Residents in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and British Columbia must choose to opt in, said lawyer Tony Merchant, whose firm Merchant Law Group LLP has launched a class action on behalf of Canadians affected by the Equifax data breach on August.

John from CA: My gut says, class action law suit against the State of California.

My gut says, class action law suit against the State of California.

«This is a unique settlement for a very unique situation affecting a specific group of individuals,» says Sabrina Lombardi of McKenzie Lake Lawyers in London, Ont., who along with colleague Michael Peerless and Manitoba firm Troniak Law represented the plaintiffs in the class action.

«As you can imagine, the incidence of class actions in Canada is not going to decrease as time goes on,» says Korbak, whose work also involves franchise law, product liability and general corporate commercial law.

In - house experts say class action lawyers are rubbing their hands together and counting the days until phase two of Canada's Anti-Spam Law comes into effect July 1, ushering in the much feared private right of action.

The leave hearings «are going to be more intense and more complicated,» says Jasminka Kalajdzic, a law professor at the University of Windsor and a co-author of the text book The Law of Class Actions in Canalaw professor at the University of Windsor and a co-author of the text book The Law of Class Actions in CanaLaw of Class Actions in Canada.

We discussed the genesis of Everlaw, which he says is «as fast as Google and as easy to use as an Apple product,» its popularity with law firms handling complex litigation and class actions, and the impact of design and usability on e-discovery software, among other topics.

The private right of action delay was brought in to «avoid mass class actions being brought against organizations given they want to give the CRTC time to understand and implement the law before the courts have to apply it,» says Tricia Kuhl, an associate with Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP in Montreal.

But what they all share in common is a knowledge of and profound interest in the same legal subject area — pharmaceutical class actions, say, or business process patents, or asset securitization, or child custody proceedings in Oregon, or small - claims court cases in Nova Scotia, or wealth management in New South Wales, or any of the law's thousands upon thousands of sub-specialties.

In a statement to Law Blog, Katherine Barrett, the general counsel for Anheuser - Busch's U.S. operations, said, «It's certainly possible that the $ 3.5 million fee collected by the plaintiffs» attorneys will outsize the benefit paid to consumers, an outcome that is increasingly more common in class action suits such as this.»

ATRA said that two Florida law firms had filed class action lawsuits in West Virginia against DuPont over the chemical, Teflon.

John Tuzyk, partner at Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP, says whistleblower programs with cash rewards represent the «continuing evolution» of the privatization of securities law enforcement that started with securities class actions.

Harrison Pensa's Class Action Group Leader, Jonathan Foreman said, «the feedback from clients and our peers in these rankings is incredibly rewarding for our team and inspires all of us to remain steadfast in our efforts to be one of the largest, most respected, and most socially aware class actions law groups in Canada.&rClass Action Group Leader, Jonathan Foreman said, «the feedback from clients and our peers in these rankings is incredibly rewarding for our team and inspires all of us to remain steadfast in our efforts to be one of the largest, most respected, and most socially aware class actions law groups in Canada.&rclass actions law groups in Canada.»

«What Trump has done has created a huge hole; there's no privacy protection,» said Jay Edelson, founder and CEO of Edelson PC, a Chicago - based class - action law firm focused on electronic privacy issues that has brought suit against everyone from Facebook to Apple.

United States law firm Chimicles & Tikellis LLP, in a statement posted on its website, said that it is now investigating a possible class - action lawsuit against Google and Huawei over the two reported problems for the Nexus 6P.