By Mike Scarcella | Marcia Coyle | January 9, 2020
Welcome to Labor of Law. We're looking at a bias case on the SCOTUS conference list Friday, and scroll down for more: Ogletree's Scott Hardy is up for a federal court seat, and Jackson Lewis is seeking fees after the 7th Circuit dinged a lawyer in an L&E case. Thanks for reading!
By Raychel Lean | January 8, 2020
"Even the most safe and attentive drivers will not be able to avoid the repercussions from this particular defect because it malfunctions through no fault of the driver," said Lea P. Bucciero of Podhurst Orseck in Miami, who's teamed with Ricardo M. Martinez-Cid to represent plaintiffs bringing a putative class action lawsuit against Mazda Motor Corp.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 8, 2020
Attorneys for dozens of hotel chains across the country are fighting a request from the plaintiffs' bar to coordinate all the lawsuits alleging they violated the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act by renting rooms to people known to engage in sex trafficking.
By Robert Storace | January 7, 2020
Nearly five dozen delivery drivers have reached a preliminary $233,450 settlement in their class-action lawsuit, which alleged NEHDS Logistics misclassified them as independent contractors, not employees.
By Ross Todd | January 7, 2020
Seyfarth Shaw's 16th annual report on workplace class action litigation found that plaintiffs were securing class certification at record rates last year: 81% in wage and hour cases, 65% for ERISA, and 64% for employment discrimination.
By Phillip Bantz | January 6, 2020
Shareholders allege Scott Duggan omitted key pieces of information from a SEC filing ahead of Greensboro, North Carolina-based Fresh Market's $1.36 billion merger with private equity firm Apollo Global Management.
By Ross Todd | January 6, 2020
The suit against Bayer Healthcare and skincare company Beiersdorf claims that Coppertone products promoted as mineral-based in some instances have a larger percentage of chemical active ingredients than mineral active ingredients.
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By Robert Storace | January 3, 2020
The Connecticut Supreme Court will hear a pay disparity case later this month that pits hundreds of current and former Chip's Family Restaurants servers against the eatery chain.
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By Max Mitchell | January 3, 2020
According to the filing from Johns and Savett, their firms are best suited to lead the lawsuits, given their experience on leadership committees in consumer class actions and their familiarity with data breach litigation.
By Tom McParland | January 2, 2020
The lawsuit, which estimates a proposed class in the "tens of thousands," alleged breaches of warranty, unjust enrichment, fraud, fraudulent concealment and violations of the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act.
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