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By Amanda Bronstad | March 3, 2021
U.S. District Judge John Lee, declining to offer preliminary approval to a $92 million deal, wondered if the popular short-video app could be used to provide notice to potential claimants
By Amanda Bronstad | February 24, 2021
The power grid operator, called the Electric Reliability Council of Texas Inc., or ERCOT, as well as regional utilities, have been targeted for failing to prepare residents for the power outages and not winterizing the state's electrical equipment.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 17, 2021
The committee hearing is the government's "first public attempt to understand what occurred in January," said a lawyer who said he expects the SEC, FINRA and other regulators to be asked to weigh the causes of and reactions to the GameStop bubble.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 10, 2021
Objections over an estimated $800 million in common benefit fees in the Roundup multidistrict litigation are rolling in.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 27, 2021
Tomorrow's hearing before the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation features last-minute changes in lawsuits against Google and the National Rifle Association.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 7, 2021
A bankruptcy judge ordered the appointment of a trustee to protect the assets of Tom Girardi and his firm, even after the plaintiffs' attorney failed to show up at the first hearing.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 30, 2020
Looking back at 2020, pandemic lawsuits were plentiful, but not as big as predicted.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 16, 2020
A Chicago federal judge has referred allegations of "ethical violations" to the U.S. Attorney, which has asked to examine documents in the case.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 9, 2020
A major trial in Ohio was pushed back to fall 2021, as plaintiffs lawyers in the MDL said COVID-19 as well as their clients "require resources and dedication now."
By Amanda Bronstad | December 2, 2020
Plaintiffs' lawyers in two Big Pharma cases, data privacy and COVID-related insurance claims, seek coordination of actions
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