By Amanda Bronstad | August 6, 2018
Texas plaintiffs attorney Mikal Watts is asking for at least $150 million in legal fees from the $1.5 billion settlement with Syngenta AG, citing his firm's “unique position in this litigation.”
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By Robert Storace | August 6, 2018
"For $50,000 to $60,000 they could have remediated the problem back at the time," plaintiff lawyer Martin Minnella said. "But they did not spend the money."
By Charles Toutant | August 6, 2018
A federal judge in Camden has ruled that two Telephone Consumer Protection Act suits against Freedom Mortgage Corp. should not be stayed while the FCC develops guidance on what constitutes an automated telephone dialing system under the statute.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 3, 2018
A federal appeals court sided with an objector who sought fees in a settlement over drink vouchers on Southwest Airlines—but issued a stern warning to the lawyers to end the case.
By Greg Land | August 3, 2018
The putative class action filed in April accused CIBA and an affiliated insurance company of working together to avoid compliance with statutory insurance regulations.
By Jenna Greene | August 2, 2018
A Delaware judge chastised Mintz Levin for "picking sides" in its work on behalf of Oxbow Carbon and Bill Koch.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 1, 2018
Flint Mayor Karen Weaver said the decision gives the state of Michigan a “free pass.”
By Ross Todd | August 1, 2018
"In this instance, I'd rather just hear argument," said U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg, who often announces a tentative ruling in beginning arguments.
By Erin Mulvaney | August 1, 2018
A coalition of 32 groups is challenging how a Seattle federal trial judge handled litigation declarations, arguing that the judge "erected an arbitrary numerical threshold" for such anecdotal evidence. Microsoft defeated class certification that would have joined more than 8,000 current and former female employees alleging gender discrimination.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 1, 2018
One day after more than $100 billion in Facebook stock value was erased, a team of New York-based litigators filed a proposed class action suit against the social media company, contending its leaders misled shareholders about its business operations.
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