Class Action Law 
Suit Asserts Racial Bias At Wet Seal, A Retailer – New York Times
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc. is co-counsel … After a federal judge approved class-action status in that case, Abercrombie agreed to pay more than $40 million to several thousand plaintiffs, hire 25 diversity recruiters …
Ryan & Maniskas, LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Barclays PLC – Business Wire
For more information regarding this class action suit, please contact Ryan & Maniskas … a model corporate citizen even though at all relevant times it was flouting the law. On June 27, 2012, Barclays was found by US and UK … Continue reading
Class Action Suit Challenging DOMA Filed by Immigrant from Phillippines and Her Wife – Towleroad
The Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of Jane DeLeon and her wife Irma Rodriguez seeking to halt deportation proceedings against DeLeon and challenging DOMA. The lawsuit was filed in federal … Continue reading
Millions Will Flow to Privacy Groups Supporting Weak Facebook Settlement – Wired News
Known in legal terms as cy pres awards, charity payouts to settle class actions are not unusual. Such arrangements often happen when there are so many members of a class-action suit that compensating them for their damages would literally …
Law Firms Ready Class-Action Suit for Peregrine Clients – NASDAQ
Two law firms that represented customers caught up in the collapse of MF Global Holdings Ltd. (MFGLQ) have linked up to prepare a class-action lawsuit on behalf of clients of Peregrine Financial Group Inc. Berger & Montague PC and Collett … Continue reading
Immigrant Files Class-Action Lawsuit Against DOMA – Metro Weekly
The Defense of Marriage Act has once again been challenged in court after an immigrant from the Philippines filed a class action lawsuit July 12 against the federal law, seeking to avoid deportation from the United States because of her … Continue reading
Law Firms Ready Class-Action Suit for Peregrine Clients – FOXBusiness
Two law firms that represented customers caught up in the collapse of MF Global Holdings Ltd. (MFGLQ) have linked up to prepare a class-action lawsuit on behalf of clients of Peregrine Financial Group Inc. Berger & Montague PC and Collett … Continue reading
Visa, MasterCard Come To More Than $6 Billion Settlement With Retailers – NPR News
Visa and Mastercard have announced that they will pay retailers more than $6 billion to settle several class-action and individual lawsuits … In a stament, the law firm representing the merchants said the settlement ” is believed to be the … Continue reading
Visa, MasterCard in $7.3 billion settlement over credit card fees – msnbc.com
Legal fees have not yet been determined … authorizing the Federal Reserve to limit swipe fees for debit cards. The class-action suit dates to 2005, and involves most major U.S. banks as defendants, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America …
Pomerantz Law Firm Has Filed a Class Action Against KIT Digital Inc. — KITD – Yahoo Finance
NEW YORK, July 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross has filed a securities class action against KIT Digital Inc. (“KIT” or the “Company”) (KITD) and certain of its officers. The class action (12 Civ. 5446), filed … Continue reading
