Sentences with phrase «where class action attorneys»

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I did speak with an attorney in New York that said they where trying to put together a class action suit.

Other cases where you will see attorneys almost exclusively work on a contingency basis include legal malpractice and class actions.

Mayte Peña is an attorney in the Miami office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, where she is a member of the Class Action and Mass Litigation Practice Group.

In Attis v. Attorney General, Cullity, J. held that where class plaintiffs» counsel supposedly failed to explain their potential costs exposure to them, the solicitor acted without authority in commencing the action.

Ivane Sargent is an attorney in the Miami office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, where she is a member of the Class Action and Mass Litigation Practice Group.

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Judge Posner's remarks were filled with unique insights and a few zingers including his comment that class action settlements are «an invitation to shenanigans» where, in his view, the class is at the mercy of the plaintiffs» attorneys, and the Defendants interested in getting off as lightly as they can, so the judiciary has an important role in scrutinizing the terms.

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Disputes and Governing Law: Except where prohibited, entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by a federal or state court located in the province of Alberta any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out - of - pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Contest, but in no event attorneys» fees; and (3) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out - of - pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased.