By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 22, 2018
Antitrust class actions almost never go to trial. But three companies trusted their legal teams to get them through—and the lawyers delivered with an across-the-board win against some of the most prominent plaintiffs lawyers in the country.
By Erin Mulvaney | June 22, 2018
“There is a bit of a push, pull that you will continue to see,” says Michael Phillips of McGuireWoods. “The Supreme Court is knocking down obstacles and other judges are not as enthusiastic from a policy point of view. That dynamic won't end anytime soon.”
By Ellis Kim | June 21, 2018
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Wednesday in an effort to stem the continued public outcry over the separation of families at the United States' southwest border. The order directs Attorney General Jeff Sessions to “promptly” ask the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California to modify the 1997 settlement agreement.
By Rhys Dipshan | June 21, 2018
A class action lawsuit alleging that Ripple Lab's XRP Cryptocurrency violates securities laws poses existential and potentially far reaching effects for a still-evolving market.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang and Kandis Kovalsky | June 21, 2018
In a recent annual Federal Bench Bar Conference in Philadelphia, a U.S. District Court judge warned of the perils of allowing clients to perform their own data and document collection.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 20, 2018
A federal judge in Michigan has refused to remove lead attorneys in the Flint water contamination case but plans to bring in a special master to review their fees and expenses.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 20, 2018
A federal judge in Boston who started off a year ago looking at a $75 million fee request in a case against State Street is now hinting at public corruption involving Labaton Sucharow--a notion the firm is adamantly fighting.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 19, 2018
What began as a judge's inquiry into a $75 million attorney fee has morphed into hints of public corruption, with one of the top securities plaintiffs firms in the nation on the defensive.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 19, 2018
A federal judge in Oregon has appointed 11 lawyers to lead more than 40 class actions brought over alleged security flaws in Intel Corp.'s microprocessor chips.
By Greg Land | June 19, 2018
The putative class action accuses Georgia Power of improperly collecting fees that are supposed to be based only on actual power usage by including other assessments, including the $6 billion "nuclear fee" the General Assembly and Public Service Commission authorized the utility to tack onto customers' bills to prepay for two nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle.
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