Class Action Law

Occupy Wall Street protesters win legal victory in Brooklyn bridge arrests – The Guardian

The decision clears the way for a class-action lawsuit accusing police officers and officials … the police were saying the demonstrators knowingly violated the law and they knew that they were marching on the bridge,” she said.

Kardashian Sisters Want Name Dropped From Quick Trim Lawsuit – AceShowbiz

A class-action lawsuit was filed earlier this year … The Kardashians have counteracted the $5 million lawsuit, saying in legal documents that they are just the faces for Quick Trim and should not be held responsible for the brand’s lies.

Facebook’s IPO Class Action Suits Echo Dot.com Era, But Investors Shouldn’t Count Their Winnings Just Yet – International Business Times

director of the Stanford Law clearinghouse, as well as a former member of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. A decade ago, U.S. courts handled a record number of securities class action lawsuits — when shareholders sue companies …

Judge Casts Doubt On New Wal-Mart Sex Bias Class Action – site.law360.com

In a hearing on Wal-Mart’s motion to dismiss the class claims, U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer brushed past two of Wal-Mart’s arguments seeking dismissal, appearing to agree with the plaintiffs that the Supreme Court’s decertification of their …

Occupy Wall Street Lawsuit Against NYPD Officers Can Proceed, Rules Judge – Huffington Post

He said the city was considering its legal options, including appeal … The executive director of the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund, which filed the class action lawsuit days after the arrests, said the judge’s ruling was a “major victory … Continue reading

Pomerantz Law Firm Has Filed a Class Action Against Tibet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. – TBET – msnbc.com

NEW YORK, June 8, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP has filed a federal securities class action (12 Civ. 4511) in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, on behalf of all persons who … Continue reading

Pomerantz Law Firm Has Filed a Class Action Against Central European Distribution Corporation — CEDC – msnbc.com

NEW YORK, June 8, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP has filed a federal securities class action (12 Civ. 4512) in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, on behalf of all persons who … Continue reading

Pomerantz Law Firm Has Filed a Class Action Against Central European Distribution Corporation — CEDC – Yahoo Finance

NEW YORK, June 8, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP has filed a federal securities class action (12 Civ. 4512) in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, on behalf of all persons who … Continue reading

Pomerantz Law Firm Has Filed a Class Action Against Tibet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. – TBET – GlobeNewsWire (press release)

NEW YORK, June 8, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP has filed a federal securities class action (12 Civ. 4511) in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, on behalf of all persons who … Continue reading

Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders of Chesapeake Energy Corporation of Upcoming Deadline and Extension of Class Period – CHK – Yahoo Finance

NEW YORK, June 8, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shareholders of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (“Chesapeake” or the “Company”) (CHK) are reminded of the securities class action lawsuit filed against the Company and its Chief Executive Officer and …