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Apple, Publishers Lose Bid to Dismiss eBooks Class Action
Publication Date: 2012-05-15 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Case number:
Kindle, iPad, Nook, or plain old paper. No matter how they read it, it's a sure bet that co-lead plaintiffs counsel at Hagens Berman and Cohen Milstein gleefully devoured U.S. District Judge Denise Cote's latest opinion in their proposed antitrust class action against Apple and a quintet of major publishers.
Native American Farmers' Class Action Unsettled as Next Deadline Looms
The clock is ticking on negotiations to settle another mammoth discrimination suit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture, this one brought by Native American farmers and ranchers. The class action, filed in D.C. federal court in November 1999, accuses the department of denying thousands of Native American farmers and ranchers the same opportunity to obtain farm loans it routinely gave to white farmers. The discrimination allegedly caused the loss of billions of dollars in credit over a 25-year period.
Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Taking on Wal-Mart
It may be the most important class action ever to go before the Supreme Court, but the prospect of arguing in Wal-Mart v. Dukes on March 29 doesn't faze plaintiffs lawyer Joseph Sellers. "I've been thinking about these issues for 30 years," he shrugs.
Justices Take Up Global Warming, Wal-Mart Cases
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear arguments in two closely watched challenges, one involving the largest job bias class in history, and the other, global warming.Settlement Close in Native American Farmers' Discrimination Suit
The Justice Department is nearing a comprehensive class settlement with Native American farmers who filed a discrimination suit against the federal government in 1999. Lawyers for the plaintiffs and DOJ attorneys met for a status conference this week in Washington federal district court. A lead plaintiffs' attorney, Joseph Sellers of Washington, D.C.'s Cohen Milstein, said a settlement is close, but neither side in the dispute discussed the terms of the proposed settlement in court.
Is Time on Wal-Mart's Side in Pared-Down Sex Bias Class Actions?
Publication Date: 2012-10-16 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Case number:
Female workers suing Wal-Mart got some good news last month, when a judge in San Francisco green-lighted a regional version of the nationwide employment class action that the Supreme Court rejected last year. But this week Gibson Dunn reminded the plaintiffs that pursuing their regional strategy is going to be tough.
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