By Colleen Murphy | February 9, 2024
"Plaintiffs have not sufficiently shown they failed to receive the benefit of the bargain as they have not alleged that they had 'a reasonable belief about the product induced by a misrepresentation'—and in fact they have asserted the opposite, that their ascertainable loss theory is not based on misrepresentation—or that they were misled into buying insulin that was worth less than was promised," Judge Brian R. Martinotti said.
By Chris O'Malley | February 9, 2024
Six former Bank of America loan officers says the financial institution "systemically" misclassified loan officers as exempt from overtime.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 8, 2024
A federal judge on Thursday granted final approval to DuPont's $1.185 billion settlement with an estimated 14,000 public water providers across the country.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | February 8, 2024
The suit says that income partners and counsel were forced to defer a portion of their annual compensation into the firm's pension plan, despite the pension plan itself not requiring such a contribution, and that money was ultimately commingled with firm operating funds.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 8, 2024
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Kirkland & Ellis and other Big Law firms have appeared in court for shale oil producers accused of conspiring to fix gas prices since early 2021.
By Colleen Murphy | February 8, 2024
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By Michael A. Mora | February 7, 2024
"In so doing, McCarter & English was so reckless and grossly negligent in their work that they crossed the line into soliciting the sale of unregistered securities and in actively participating in and enabling this RICO Conspiracy that has caused …billions in damages," the plaintiffs alleged in the nearly 110-page lawsuit.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 6, 2024
The Advisory Committee on Civil Rules on Tuesday heard public comments on its proposed Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16.1, the first rule governing multidistrict litigation.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen J. Finley, Jr. and Cecilia Y. Carreras | February 5, 2024
In Oberdorf v. Amazon.com, the plaintiff filed suit against Amazon alleging the product she purchased from a third-party vendor was defective. Although the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania held Amazon was not a "product seller" within the meaning of Section 402A, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit disagreed, finding that Amazon qualified as a product seller, thus expanding the scope of strict products liability to include online sales platforms.
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