National Law Journal | Research
By Amanda Bronstad | July 25, 2018
A record pace of shareholder class action filings continued during the first half of 2018—and the cases are getting much bigger, according to a midyear report released today.
By Amanda Bronstad | July 25, 2018
Two months after joining Dechert from Quinn Emanuel, Sheila Birnbaum and Mark Cheffo have being joined by some familiar faces--18 of their colleagues from Quinn Emanuel--as Dechert beefs up its products liability practice group.
By Amanda Bronstad | July 23, 2018
Equifax argued that a 566-page consolidated complaint on behalf of consumers was “long on words” but “short on operative facts.”
By Andrew Denney | July 23, 2018
A federal judge found that a group of anti-abortion protesters who keep a regular presence outside the front door of a clinic in Queens did not run afoul of federal and state statutes intended to protect access to clinics.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Ana Tagvoryan, Jeffrey N. Rosenthal, Alen H. Hsu and Matthew P. Rubba | July 23, 2018
The TCPA was passed to strike a balance between protecting the privacy of individuals, while still permitting legitimate telemarketing practices. In modern times, however, the TCPA has been expanded well beyond its intended purpose and scope.
By Meredith Hobbs | July 20, 2018
Angela Spivey said she left McGuireWoods, where she had been managing partner in Atlanta, to be part of Alston & Bird's large team of lawyers practicing food and beverage law.
By Charles Toutant | July 20, 2018
A putative class action in federal court claims that workers' unpaid lunch breaks and time spent in end-of-shift security checkpoints should count toward the 40-hour weekly threshold they must reach before collecting overtime pay.
By Amanda Bronstad | July 20, 2018
The American Association for Justice's new president, Elise Sanguinetti, came on board this month right after President Donald Trump nominated Judge…
By Raychel Lean | July 20, 2018
Attorneys at the Schlesinger Law Offices in Fort Lauderdale won three verdicts over two months, requiring tobacco giants to shell out millions of dollars to smokers' families.
By Michael Booth | July 18, 2018
In a case that's been going on since 2001, a New Jersey appeals court has reinstated a $6.3 million class action award against Kia Motors America and ordered that fees be awarded to the firm that represented the more than 8,000 plaintiffs in the case.
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