Not exact matches
Seven different
class action lawsuits brought against Blue Buffalo from across the U.S. were combined into a
single jurisdiction in Missouri after laboratory testing (performed at the request of pet food giant, Purina) proved that the pet food, which
claimed to use absolutely no by - products actually contained by - product meal.
In future
class action claims against nationwide corporate defendants, it appears that the U.S. Supreme Court is generally requiring piecemeal litigation in each state where a plaintiff was injured, instead of allowing for a
single consolidated
class action in a
single state court lawsuit.
Specialist claimant firm Leigh Day & Co has billed # 105m in fees for its work on the
class action brought against oil company Trafigura, in one of the highest - ever costs
claims for a
single litigation case.
Today's decision in Kwaak v. Pfizer concluded that
claims of the potential
class plaintiffs were too different to join together in a
single action.
He also has experience with both
class action and
single - plaintiff wage and hour matters involving
claims relating to overtime, meal periods and rest breaks, misclassification, inaccurate wage statements, and other derivative
claims.
This group handles
single plaintiff and mass tort litigation, complex multidistrict litigation, and
class -
action claims.
He is familiar with
single plaintiff litigation, derivative
claims,
class actions and other complex litigation.
With extensive experience in state and federal courts, before administrative agencies, and in arbitrations, Bran defends
single and multi-plaintiff
claims, as well as
class and collective
actions, under the FLSA, ADA, Title VII, FMLA, ADEA, NLRA, and New York Human Rights and Labor Laws.
Her practice focuses on the defense of state and national wage and hour
class and collective
actions, and
single - and multi-plaintiff discrimination and harassment
claims.
Lash & Goldberg LLP has defended consumer
claims, garnered settlements and defeated
class action and
single action claims in early motions practice.
Class actions enable many individuals with similar legal
claims to join together into a
single lawsuit, and it is one of the most important mechanisms to ensure that relatively small dollar
claims are actually vindicated in court.
Defend major pharmaceutical and insurance companies in
single plaintiff and
class actions, involving various state and federal
claims, including but not limited to FLSA, FMLA, Title VII, CEPA, ADA, ADEA, NJLAD, etc..