By Charles Toutant | September 22, 2017
The judge in a suit over alleged destruction of asbestos-related evidence by BASF Corp. and law firm Cahill, Gordon & Reindel has rejected claims that Roberto Rivera-Soto has a conflict of interest that should prevent him from serving as discovery special master.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | September 22, 2017
The court granted plaintiffs' request to amend their pleading in this class-action suit challenging the city of Scranton's rental registration fees since the amendment raised the same legal issue prompted by the original complaint and defendant failed to identify any prejudice it would suffer if the request was granted. The court granted plaintiffs' motion to amend.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | September 22, 2017
Class certification denied where plaintiffs failed to satisfy numerosity requirement, as joinder of the proposed class members was not impractical due to cost and resource sharing through joinder mitigating the financial and logistical barriers to joinder. Motion for class certification denied.
By Samantha Joseph | September 22, 2017
A class action filed in Florida against Atlanta-based Equifax Inc. notes an ironic catch-22 that Equifax has since eliminated.
By Cogan Schneier | September 21, 2017
As an enormous data breach at Equifax sends shockwaves around the country, two partners at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher scored the dismissal of a class action over another massive data breach this week.
By ROBERT STORACE | September 21, 2017
The lawsuit, which seeks $5 million in damages, was filed in the same Connecticut court that 11 consumers filed their suit in last month.
By Jason Grant | September 21, 2017
Hundreds of New York-based Bloomberg LP analytics representatives, who help clients navigate their Bloomberg Terminals, have been certified as a class in a federal action aimed at recovering unpaid overtime.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | September 21, 2017
A federal judge granted HP's request to compel arbitration on the basis of a release agreement signed by former employees.
By Roy Strom | September 20, 2017
Jay Edelson and Steve Berman have been quarreling over strategy in a concussion class action case against the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Now the two litigators are also fighting to reduce each other's attorney fees, worth a total of up to $21 million.
By Cogan Schneier | September 20, 2017
The lawsuit in California accuses Tesla of using information from customers' driver's licenses for marketing, without their consent or knowledge.
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