The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. Dannunzio | December 8, 2017
A federal judge overseeing a putative class action against Prudential Insurance Co. has ruled that the company violated ERISA by using interest-bearing bank accounts to hold life insurance money instead of paying beneficiaries directly.
By David Gialanella | Amanda Bronstad | December 7, 2017
A tort reform group whose signature move is labeling purportedly pro-plaintiff judicial vicinages "hellholes" each year has given New Jersey a good roasting, though some heavenly praise was sprinkled in.
By P.J. Dannunzio | December 7, 2017
U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken of the Northern District of California has granted final approval of the settlement and approved more than $41 million in attorney fees to class counsel, making up 20 percent of the overall award.
By R. Robin McDonald | December 7, 2017
Hundreds of cases stemming from a massive hack of Atlanta-based Equifax that compromised the personal and financial data of more than 145 million people, will be consolidated in federal court in Atlanta and presided over by the district's chief judge.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | December 6, 2017
A federal judge has sided with class counsel in the NFL concussion litigation on several disputes, including how the former players' claims should be processed and whether attorney fee awards should be delayed until more payments are made to the claimants.
By Charles Toutant | December 6, 2017
TD Bank is facing a lawsuit accusing it of improperly assessing overdraft fees for debit card transactions with ride-hailing services Uber and Lyft.
By Ben Hancock | December 5, 2017
A judge in San Francisco dismissed a class action against Google alleging that the search giant placed women in lower-ranking jobs and paid them less than their male counterparts. But it's not the end of the suit.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 5, 2017
In a statement accompanying the annual report's release, ATRA's president called California a "perennial hellhole ... where lawmakers, prosecutors and plaintiff-friendly judges inexorably expand civil liability.”
By Charles Toutant | December 5, 2017
Irvington and Ridgefield are the latest towns in New Jersey to bring suits against drug companies over their alleged roles in the opioid addiction crisis.
By Scott Flaherty | December 5, 2017
Beginning in 2018, Christopher Keller will share leadership of the firm with longtime chairman Lawrence Sucharow.
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