He has successfully defeated class certification motions and prevailed on summary judgment in class actions, as well as
single plaintiff cases.
Whether defending against hundreds of claimants or
a single plaintiff case, our team has a proven track record of achieving the results our clients are seeking while containing litigation costs.
Not exact matches
In the
single most egregious
case of alleged fraud, BP sued Mikal Watts in December 2013, alleging that the powerful San Antonio
plaintiffs» attorney falsely claimed to represent tens of thousands of «phantom» victims of the -LSB-...]
Earlier this month, one state's appellate court issued a written opinion in a medical malpractice
case that required the court to determine whether the
single doctor named as a defendant should be able to introduce evidence that there had originally been several other doctors named as defendants, but they had all settled with the
plaintiff before the
case reached trial.
Where a
case is governed by Case Management (as the plaintiffs were requesting here), a single Master gets appointed to hear all motions and deal with the scheduling of the case - the goal being to have a Master who is familiar with the matter be involved throughout, to prevent a party from causing unnecessary delays (either intentionally or unintentional
case is governed by
Case Management (as the plaintiffs were requesting here), a single Master gets appointed to hear all motions and deal with the scheduling of the case - the goal being to have a Master who is familiar with the matter be involved throughout, to prevent a party from causing unnecessary delays (either intentionally or unintentional
Case Management (as the
plaintiffs were requesting here), a
single Master gets appointed to hear all motions and deal with the scheduling of the
case - the goal being to have a Master who is familiar with the matter be involved throughout, to prevent a party from causing unnecessary delays (either intentionally or unintentional
case - the goal being to have a Master who is familiar with the matter be involved throughout, to prevent a party from causing unnecessary delays (either intentionally or unintentionally).
The outcome of this deposition is often the
single most important aspect of the
plaintiff's prosecution of any interstate trucking
case.
The range of our experience is extensive, and runs the gamut from
single -
plaintiff toxic tort
cases to class actions and mass joinders involving tens of thousands of
plaintiffs.
In broad strokes,
plaintiffs want to see every document that might possibly have any bearing on any issue in the
case, and defendants don't want to produce a
single document.
All three attorneys have been
singled out for their work in tort
cases involving personal injury
plaintiffs.
Punitive damages were awarded to human
plaintiffs in 24 % of
cases and to corporate
plaintiffs in 10 % of
cases, but the latter represents a
single award.
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.
These
CASES are typically very lucrative jobs for lawyers as their take an be exponentially larger than with a
single persomal injuey
plaintiff / client.
From high stakes «bet your company» litigation to
single plaintiff sexual harassment
cases, to administrative hearings before the Labor Commissioner, our employment litigators have the experience and substantive expertise necessary to help clients win.
We are adept at defending the
single -
plaintiff case, multi-party
cases, mass torts, multi-district litigation, and putative class actions.
In 2014 and 2015, the National Law Journal cited the Harborview and RALI MBS in designating the firm an Elite Trial Law Firm and placing the firm on the Hot List; Law360 cited the RALI and Harborview
cases in designating the firm one of «The Most Feared
Plaintiffs Firms» in 2015, the third year in a row that Cohen Milstein received the designation; and in 2015, Law360 selected Cohen Milstein as the sole
plaintiff firm to be chosen in two «Practice Groups of the Year» categories and one of only five class action law firms to be recognized,
singling out the RALI and Harborview
cases in the award.
Collectively, their partners have tried over 1,000 jury trials across Alabama, ranging from bet - the - company litigation and class actions to
single plaintiff injury
cases.
In today's
case (Nicholls v. Anderson) the
Plaintiff was involved in a
single vehicle motorcycle accident in 2005.
However, the
case should serve as a warning to would - be
plaintiffs that even a
single misstep may result in the dismissal of an otherwise meritorious
case.
Managing all aspects of litigation, Rojas represents
single -
plaintiff cases, as well as suits involving large, complex, multiparty actions.
Stacking inferences is impermissible in Florida personal injury
cases, but a defendant may not frame a
single inference as multiple inferences in order to defeat a
plaintiff's claim.
While representing a
single plaintiff in a
single tort
case is a relatively uncomplicated process, what happens when many people are similarly injured by a
single product, act, or event?
Such approval has been granted in at least one high profile pharmaceutical
case involving a
single plaintiff in Ontario.
Designed for «
single -
plaintiff employment»
cases, he writes the project is a «sophisticated bundling of technology, process, and specialized human capital that can improve
case outcomes while driving drive down costs across a broad portfolio of
cases.»
At trial, the insurance company sought dismissal of the
case, taking the position that the
plaintiffs had only one insurance policy and arguing that it had already paid what was due under the
plaintiffs»
single policy.
Most of our verdicts and settlements are
single plaintiff employment related
cases, not class action civil rights
cases.
«It's rather startling that in six provinces and three territories there wasn't a
single verdict in favour of the
plaintiff in 2016,» says Gary Wagner of Wagners, a personal injury law firm based in Halifax that does medical malpractice
cases in the four Atlantic provinces and some in Alberta.
In other words, while the firm undergoes the necessary steps to shift the mindset from one that operates under the billable hour model, we recommend that a small group works with us to go thru the process of shifting a subset of their matters to AFAs — maybe plans for estates under $ 2 million or
single plaintiff employment
cases — under our guidance.
The America Invents Act (AIA), key portions of which became effective in September, 2011, changed the procedural rules regarding joinder, or the number of defendants a
plaintiff could sue in a
single case.
The increase coincides with the Americans Invent Act (AIA), which became effective in September 2011 and limited to the number of defendants a
plaintiff could sue in a
single case.
While she laments the
single -
plaintiff drug
cases of her youth, she loves nothing better than a good mass tort.
In today's
case (Cabezas v. HMTQ) the
Plaintiff was involved in a
single vehicle accident and sued the Defendants claiming negligent highway maintenance.
In two
cases consolidated for a
single trial, the
plaintiffs asserted they had suffered devastating strokes.
A much anticipated update to the court's
Case Management Order proved to be a great disappointment for defendants, as the
plaintiff - favoring judge who wrote it was predictably rewarded with an appellate court appointment by a governor who acknowledges that trial lawyers are «the
single most powerful political force» in the state.