Successfully resolving claims against clients for over 25 years on terms favorable to clients, including technology vendor contract disputes and other commercial litigation, lease disputes for national and regional companies, and early resolution of
several class action claims against national retailers and international travel company.
Not exact matches
The federal
class action against the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service and
several U.S. Border Patrol agents
claims that the agents have harassed students and a school secretary and brandished a pistol at a football coach from Bowie High School.
As noted in our review of the standard C - Max Hybrid, there are
several class action suits against Ford
claiming that owners can't come close to the 47 mpg EPA rating for city, highway and combined driving.
Sam has been lead counsel in
several class actions, and has had carriage of a significant number of large litigation matters involving multiple parties, multiple counsel, and large monetary
claims.
Mr. Whitney's representative work includes a series of successful outcomes pursuing false advertising
claims against product review websites, a landmark victory clarifying copyright fair use and parody on behalf of
several well - known musicians; a defense win dismissing copyright infringement
claims brought by a putative
class of attorneys against the leading legal research websites; a favorable outcome for a high - end beauty products company in a trademark and trade dress
action against a manufacturer of knock - off products; a district and appellate court decision dismissing all
claims by a proposed
class against an international bank for alleged violations of, among other things, the Federal False Marking Act, RICO and the CAN - SPAM Act; and counseling prominent art museums and galleries on domestic and international copyright issues.
He has also served as National Coordinating Liability Counsel for a major international insurance company with reference to the defense of products liability
claims involving thousands of individual claimants and
several class actions consolidated in Federal Multi District Litigation.
More recently, there have been
several cases in which
class actions have been certified for
claims arising out of historical sexual abuse and, in particular, sexual abuse
claims against private schools, religious organizations and government - run facilities.
Other landmark decisions involving Mr. Minami include: United Pilipinos for Affirmative
Action v. California Blue Shield, the first class action employment lawsuit brought by Asian Pacific Americans on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans; Spokane JACL v. Washington State University, a class action on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans to establish an Asian American Studies program at Washington State University; and Nakanishi v. UCLA, a claim for unfair denial of tenure that resulted in the granting of tenure after several hearings and widespread publicity over discrimination in aca
Action v. California Blue Shield, the first
class action employment lawsuit brought by Asian Pacific Americans on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans; Spokane JACL v. Washington State University, a class action on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans to establish an Asian American Studies program at Washington State University; and Nakanishi v. UCLA, a claim for unfair denial of tenure that resulted in the granting of tenure after several hearings and widespread publicity over discrimination in aca
action employment lawsuit brought by Asian Pacific Americans on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans; Spokane JACL v. Washington State University, a
class action on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans to establish an Asian American Studies program at Washington State University; and Nakanishi v. UCLA, a claim for unfair denial of tenure that resulted in the granting of tenure after several hearings and widespread publicity over discrimination in aca
action on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans to establish an Asian American Studies program at Washington State University; and Nakanishi v. UCLA, a
claim for unfair denial of tenure that resulted in the granting of tenure after
several hearings and widespread publicity over discrimination in academia.
CHANHASSEN, Minn. (Legal Newsline)- Targeted by
class action lawyers in
several states, MyPillow is defending itself against
claims that its special offers violate the consumer protection laws of
several states.
Defeated
class certification of Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA) and implied warranty
claims in federal court cases involving
claims against airplane part manufacturer and dental implant manufacturer; Defense of automotive
class actions has led to
several appellate decisions making certification of such
claims very difficult in Florida.
At this point, the company is under investigation in
several countries for alleged planned obsolescence, and is sent to court as part of a growing number of
class -
action lawsuits
claiming it slowed down iPhones on purpose without users» consent.