By Amanda Bronstad | August 17, 2018
U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose, California, approved the fees after concluding that the results were “exceptional.”
By Ross Todd | August 16, 2018
The suit alleges a "systematic, company-wide, pattern" at HCL Technologies of discrimination in favor of employees of South Asian ancestry.
By Andrew Denney | August 16, 2018
In a victory for New York residential landlords, the majority on a divided Manhattan appeals court found that there is a hard four-year limit to calculate damages in rent overcharge cases involving buildings where landlords are reaping the benefits of a controversial and complex tax abatement credit.
By Ross Todd | August 16, 2018
The suit claims that Facebook's estimated reach among the key 18- to 34-year-old bracket exceeds the actual population of that demographic group in every state in the U.S.
By Colby Hamilton | August 15, 2018
U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty said the defendants were unable to defeat the 'Basic' presumption afforded the plaintiffs based on a preponderance of evidence.
By Charles Toutant | August 15, 2018
The Third Circuit on Wednesday found no abuse of discretion in rejection of the plaintiff's medical expert for failure to proffer a sufficiently reliable causation methodology under the standard set out in the U.S. Supreme Court's 1993 "Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals" decision.
By Greg Land | August 15, 2018
Judge Ed Kinkeade wrote that the plaintiffs sufficiently supported their allegations that Exxon Mobil and then-CEO Rex Tillerson misrepresented the value of the company's gas and oil reserves to keep its stock prices high prior to a $12 billion bond issue in 2016.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Justin Parafinczuk and Marcus Susen | August 15, 2018
The Essure contraceptive was marketed as a way to give women highly reliable birth control and millions of women trusted the product to give them peace of mind. When the product failed, leading to pain, suffering, surgeries, even reports of deaths, addressing its failure and delivering resolution to those affected would require more than mass tort litigation.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 15, 2018
Pennsylvania's statute of limitations would drastically limit suits stemming from the priest abuse scandal unless the legislature acts. In other class action and mass tort news, Monsanto reels from a giant verdict and Johnson & Johnson has new ammo in its talc defense.
By Andrew Denney | August 14, 2018
A federal judge has preserved claims in a proposed class action filed against the New York City government and the embattled New York City Housing Authority for allegedly failing to inspect for and remove lead paint from public housing and declined to let the city off the hook as a defendant in the case.
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