Sentences with phrase «well as class actions»

McCarthy Tétrault's experience in defending competition class actions, as well as class actions in general, is unsurpassed in Canada.

We have demonstrated results in both individual claims for damages as well as class actions in professional liability litigation.

«You do a lot of commercial cases like contract disputes, as well as class actions, but you can also branch out into white collar work and collaborate with our private client group on fiduciary litigation.»

Mr. Laws has litigated employment cases in a host of federal and state forums, individual claims as well as class actions.

Slater & Gordon is unusual though in that it is essentially a plaintiff personal injury firm as well as class action lawyers and as such deep pockets are needed to fund this type of litigation and the business model they adopt is well suited to this type of litigation.

Matt is an associate in Taft's Litigation practice group, where he focuses his practice on business and commercial disputes, as well as class action defense matters.

Brett A. Emison is a partner at Langdon & Emison where his practice focused almost exclusively on catastrophic injury and death cases as well as class action and other complex tort cases.

Not exact matches

They are seeking damages from former CEO Gene Isenberg and current CEO Anthony Petrello as well as members of the board of directors in a federal class action lawsuit filed by the Erie County Employees Retirement System.

Attorneys for McDonald's workers have filed class action suits in three states claiming that the company was responsible for illegally withholding wages in a number of ways, including calling people in but not paying them for all the time they were required to be in stores as well as charging for the costs of uniforms.

They also hope to certify their case as a class action, presuming that the discrimination they describe affected a lot of other women employees as well.

A class action lawsuit now seeks reimbursement for attendees» travel funds as well.

The Hearst suit is going less well for the plaintiffs, as a judge has denied them class action status, but is allowing the suit to proceed.

The bank faces several class - action lawsuits, as well as criminal investigations by the Department of Justice and the California Attorney General's Office.

Her notable cases also include Ford Spark Plugs, as well as multiple cases against Hyundai for a dangerous safety defect in the side air bag system of its Tiburon model vehicles, as well as class - action lawsuit against Hyundai Motor America and Kia Motor Company after regulators announced the companies overstated the fuel economy for many vehicles they sold in the United States, culminating in a settlement worth more than $ 255 million.

The suit also challenges DOL's oversight of IRAs as well as the rule's creation of a «private right of action» to bring class - action lawsuits under the best interest contract exemption, which Scalia called «one of the most troubling aspects» of BICE.

Three cruise lines — Carnival, Norwegian and Royal Caribbean, as well as a marketing company — have settled a massive class action lawsuit filed because the calls were made without the recipients» permission.

even when he suffered a serious knee injury, instead of accepting the fact that he would never stick his legs into the spaces that were crucial for someone with straight ahead speed to succeed, the club actually contemplated giving him a chance to play up top where his lack of physicality, size and holding up play talents would been on display for all to see... these are not the actions of a club that really cares about winning at the highest levels, but they are the actions of a club that wasn't interested in spending the necessary resources to purchases a world - class striker, which is usually the most expensive position on the pitch... instead we adopted the horrible phrase «like a new signing» and proceeded to allow this ridiculous experiment to carry on, which ultimately caused some discomfort on the training pitch and inside the locker room as players battled for a position that shouldn't have been theirs for the taking in the first place... don't get me wrong, I believe that Walcott is a talented player, who can help a team reach their goals, if their goals are relatively modest... just look at the teams who supposedly expressed interest in his services and they weren't the kind of clubs who aspire to win at the highest levels... as for the reasons why he hasn't been bitching and moaning about moving on just look at the wage benefits he receives from our club and his obvious desire to enjoy the societal advantages that come with playing in North London for a club with worldwide appeal... so instead of continuing to try to fix a coat with a broken zipper simply move on and buy a new and better coat

Obviously, the club can't just throw in players who are performing well in the youth set - up straight into the first - team action, as the gulf in class is huge.

The third trimester class videos provide tips for feeling amazing during your last trimester as well as key actions you can take to prepare for a smooth birth experience.

The action of the play takes place in The Albion pub in London's east end, which, as well as playing host to a karaoke five nights a week, is also the centre of operations for the EPA's leader Paul — a man who thinks his country has changed so much that white, working - class men like him are now a voiceless minority.

Do not put them into a special class of «affirmative - action» students who are not expected to perform as well as other students.

The students represented themselves in their legal action against the university, and asked the teacher such questions as: «Do you think this was a good choice for a beginners» class?»

Jas believes in action over words and bristles over the slow pace of the movement, as well as her perceived second - class role in it because she's a woman.

The movie has been earning good reviews for its chops as an offbeat action movie and also for its working - class point of view.

The overview trailer showcases some of the things fans can look forward to seeing in FINAL FANTASY TYPE - 0 HD, including; the history and environments of the war - torn Kingdom of Orience, the fourteen brave young warriors of Class Zero; as well as the action packed battle system, with customisable magic spells, and the ability to summon fearsome monsters known as Eidolons!

Coming up against the church «s stonewalling, documents that have been made unavailable or have strangely disappeared, and a sleazy attorney in the D.A «s office (Billy Crudup, «Public Enemies»), the team reaches out to Phil Saviano (Neal Huff, «The Grand Budapest Hotel») who heads an organization dedicated to supporting abuse victims as well as attorney Mitchell Garabedian (Stanley Tucci, «Transformers: Age of Extinction») who represents victims that are suing the church in a class - action lawsuit and is an important source of information.

The DfE expectation, as outlined in the white paper, is that most schools converting to academy status will be expected to do so by either forming or joining a MAT unless they are «successful and sustainable alone» — but even when classed as such, going it alone will not necessarily be the best course of action.

In a recent class, my Year 11 students were sent a two - second video of a sporting action which they then had to analyse to determine the major energy systems at play as well as the skill classification that the action would fall into.

Mayor Villaraigosa was joined today by LAUSD Deputy Superintendent John Deasy, Board Member Yolie Flores, lawyers from the ACLU - SC, Public Counsel, and Morrison & Foerster, LLP, as well as teachers from Gompers Middle School to discuss the details of the settlement agreement in Reed v. State of California, et al., a class action suit that claimed the plaintiffs» constitutional rights to a quality education was being violated by the disproportionate impact of teacher layoff at their schools.

Software demonstrations allow you to capture any kind of screen action while adding such best - in - class eLearning features as a mouse pointer, captions, and highlight boxes.

Among other developments, back in 2008 there was a GM Instrument Cluster Class Action Settlement which was applicable to your make and model year, as well as applicable to many other GM...

Action includes a full roster of Sports Car Club of America classes, as well as oval track vehicles from the Sunbelt Series and the FASTRUCK Series that normally have to turn left, not right.

The TCR class officially begins on - track action this Friday (May 25) at 10:05 a.m. EDT with a 40 - minute practice as well as at 11:55 a.m. EDT for 40 minutes.

Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, the first sexual harassment class action in America, permanently changed the legal landscape as well as the lives of the women who fought the battle.

The class - action suit from Hagens Berman in California isn't the only attempt to challenge the agency model: European antitrust authorities have also investigated whether there has been collusion to keep prices high — including conducting raids on publishing houses — and the attorney - general in Texas has looked into the issue as well.

On behalf of his neighbors in Florida — as well as California — Nathan Nabors is attempting to take on Google in a breach of contract class action lawsuit, due to the continuing problems with the Nexus One's 3G signal.

Judge Cote will preside over the class action suit brought by Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, a Seattle law firm, as well as the antitrust case brought by the Department of Justice.

Three Canadian law firms are filing class - action suits against as well, the Toronto Star reports.

They are paying another $ 7 million to the states themselves in litigation and investigation costs, and the class action attorneys are finally getting paid as well, collecting $ 8 million from Penguin, plus additional administration costs.

Well, see, this is where a REAL authors association could be useful, by filing on behalf of all its» members as a class action, and obtaining a standard of editing, say «more than three errors and the publisher can re-print at their expense and make sure the purchasers get the replacements.»

Equifax is facing investigations in Canada and the U.S., as well as at least two proposed class actions filed in Canada.

I don't foresee Loblaw putting any requirements on claiming it and Canadians should be able to claim the gift card as well as have a share of any future class action suit settlement if they join.»

«Take the $ 25 and sign on to our class action suit as well,» says Merchant.

Other groups across Canada agree and class action suits have been launched by senior citizen and anti-poverty activists, as well as other groups in Quebec, Ontario and Manitoba, including a recent one by Derek Nepinak, a former grand chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs.

The more I look at the fedloan paperwork, the more paranoid I feel... Venting is good but if anyone out there is doing a class action law - suit or anything that holds these folks accountable and can do justice for us, PLEASE LET ME KNOW AS WELL!!!!!!!!!!!!! I WANT TO JOIN YOU in bringing these folks to justice!!!

A class action suit was created, which after 8 years ended up with nothing for any of the plaintiffs, and as far as I can tell, the lawyers lost money as well, since they were seeking a share of the recovery.

In a free webcast co-presented by Maddie's Fund ® and the Association of Shelter Veterinarians (ASV), Behavioral Pharmacology in Shelter Settings, boarded Veterinary Behaviorist Dr. Sara L. Bennett will help attendees understand common behavioral concerns and diagnoses in sheltered pets and what medications might be most appropriate for these conditions, as well as different classes, mechanisms of action, indications and side effects of those medications.

A dog owner in the Chicago area has filed a class action lawsuit alleging that his 9 - year - old Pomeranian died as a result of eating Nestlé Purina's Waggin» Train Yam Good dog treats.

This week we covered the pending class - action litigation against Gearbox and Sega as well as the other stories of the week.

At this point might as well give everyone Driveclub full game as the Plus monthly offering before somebody starts a class action suit against Sony for false advertising a long, long time ago