Unlike most attorneys, Sara has experience actually
trying class action cases.
He is one of the few trial lawyers who has actually
tried a class action case to verdict before a jury.
It is probably safe to say that more lawyers have seen a double rainbow or climbed Mt. Everest than have
tried a class action case.
Not exact matches
Penguin is basically
trying to dissolve the
class action lawsuit and petitioning the court to have each author's
cases tried separately.
Ours is not a firm with a handful of litigators who comprise the litigation department, who have handled a few
class actions in their career and who seldom
try cases to verdict.
Class action financing could encourage just the opposite — as parties try to create a «perfect storm» of class action or tort litigation to force settlement by defendants unwilling to risk a large judgment, even in a baseless
Class action financing could encourage just the opposite — as parties
try to create a «perfect storm» of
class action or tort litigation to force settlement by defendants unwilling to risk a large judgment, even in a baseless
class action or tort litigation to force settlement by defendants unwilling to risk a large judgment, even in a baseless
case.
For a
class action lawsuit to happen, a court has to determine that the number of those injured or suffering is large enough to make a group proceeding more efficient than
trying to handle each
case on an individual basis.
In addition, the practice offers significant experience in
class actions and complex commercial litigation, including civil and criminal
cases before juries and judges in multiple jurisdictions, avoiding a full trial whenever possible — but successfully
trying cases where necessary.
Successfully defending these
cases requires counsel who not only have experience with the complex legal process for
class actions and the underlying substantive law, but also know the clients» businesses and stand ready to
try cases if necessary.
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 2009, Ms. Goodman was co-lead trial counsel in one of the few
class action ERISA
cases ever to be
tried, which involved claims against the fiduciaries of the 401k plan of an S&P 500 company for imprudent investment in company stock and misrepresentations to plan participants.
Without threshold criteria for determining whether a
case should be
tried as a
class action, there is no guarantee that a
class action will solve the issues at stake.
A trial lawyer at Robinson + Cole since 1980 with a focus on insurance coverage and
class action litigation, Mr. Goldman has
tried approximately 30
cases to conclusion in a wide range of jurisdictions throughout the United States, has handled numerous federal and state appeals in multiple jurisdictions, including the Supreme Court of the United States, and has served as lead counsel in many
cases that have had high national visibility.
Our lawyers have successfully
tried cases from «bet the company» to individual claims in courts nationwide, handled
class action and Daubert hearings, and achieved numerous other victories through dispositive motions and on appeal.
But even if affirmed on appeal, plaintiffs»
class action lawyers are likely to
try to distinguish the facts in their
cases from those in this UberBLACK decision.
As a result of the Firm's experience and its history in complex litigation and
class action litigation, Berger & Montague ranks among the country's preeminent firms for managing and
trying complex commodities and options related
cases on behalf of individuals and as
class actions.
In fact, Berger & Montague is one of the few firms in the country that has actually
tried securities
class action cases and won a substantial jury verdict.
In fact, we are one of the few law firms that has actually
tried numerous
class action cases.
We have proven trial experience — having
tried cases involving
class actions, mass plaintiff
cases, personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, medical malpractice, employment issues and consumer issues.
Lead trial counsel in the first medical products
class action / common issues trial
tried to verdict in Canada (146 trial days), successfully defending one of the world's leading manufacturers of life - saving cardiac devices in a national
class action claiming more than a billion dollars in damages (awarded 2013 Canadian Product Liability Impact
Case of the Year by LMG Life Sciences)