Class Action Law

$200m Centro deal approved – Brisbane Times

IMF, which funded a class action run by law firm Maurice Blackburn, confirmed to the stock exchange that it will recoup $42 million from the settlement. Outside the court, IMF investment manager Wayne Attrill said while the outcome in the … Continue reading

$9.5 million sought by plaintiffs’ attorneys in Oklahoma DHS lawsuit – Tulsa World

Preparation of legal briefs arguing for the class-action status, which was granted in May 2009. Review of millions of pages of documents produced by DHS in discovery. Taking and defending more than 80 fact and expert depositions. Participating …

King & Nix and Morgan & Morgan File Class Action Suit Against Facebook, Inc. and the Underwriters of the Company’s Initial Public Offering — FB – Yahoo Finance

NEW YORK, June 19, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Former Alabama Attorney General Troy King’s law firm, King & Nix, has joined forces with Morgan & Morgan in filing a class action in the United States District Court for the Southern … Continue reading

Atlanta City Council approves $480,000 settlement in water meter lawsuits – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta’s City Council voted Monday to approve a $480,000 payment to settle all claims in two putative class action lawsuits in which plaintiffs … Atlanta’s attorneys determined that the city’s potential legal exposure was “far in excess …

California Class Action Attorneys – Employment Law Plaintiff Advocates – Bisnar | Chase Law Firm – PRWeb

California employees have arguably the most protection from their employers than citizens of any other state. California’s employment laws are always changing, opening the door for employers to make mistakes that could cost them millions of dollars.

Oy Vey: Hebrew National Hot Dogs Class Action Alleges Kosher Fraud – Lawyers and Settlements

Well, those are the allegations in the recently filed class action lawsuit against Hebrew National hot dog … in the brand mostly responsible for bringing Orthodox Jewish dietary law to the grocery shopping masses with the tagline “we answer to … Continue reading

Romney won’t say he’ll overturn immigration order – RealClearPolitics

He explained the order would become irrelevant “by virtue of my putting in place a long-term solution, with legislation which creates law that relates to these … about this he should have taken action when he had a Democrat House … Continue reading

Attorneys want $9.5 million for legal work on DHS lawsuit – Daily Oklahoman

TULSA — A child advocacy group asked Monday for $9.5 million for the legal effort its attorneys and others put into a federal class-action lawsuit that pushed DHS into agreeing to reforms. Children’s Rights, a New York-based group, asked a … Continue reading

Securities Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Credit Suisse by Law Offices Bernard M. Gross, P.C. — TVIX – msnbc.com

PHILADELPHIA, June 19, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Law Offices Bernard M. Gross, P.C. filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 12-cv-4756 on behalf of all persons who purchased VelocityShares …

Lawsuit over M&I sale nets shareholders nothing, lawyers $695,000 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Class-action lawsuits challenging the sale of Marshall & Ilsley … But an attorney for the lead law firm in the case told a judge in Milwaukee County Circuit Court Tuesday that it turned out the price tag for M&I, which … Continue reading