As promised, here are some highlights of my notes from Friday’s 12th Annual National Institute on Class Actions: What are the Hot Trends in Class Actions? Following an introduction from Tydings & Rosenberg partner and National Institute on Class Actions founder and John B. Isbister, Columbia Law Professor John C. Coffee kicked things off with his annual [...]
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Notes from the 12th Annual National Institute on Class Actions
Posted in Class Action Trends, CLE Programs, International Class Action Law, Practice Tips, tagged class action CLE, Class Action Decisions, Class Action Trends, national institute on class actions on November 8, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review
Posted in Class Action News, Class Action Trends, Other class action blogs, tagged brinker, Class Action Decisions, Class Action News, class action reform, class action scandals, Class Action Trends, wage and hour on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review’s “Lay Down the Gauntlet” Challenge of the Week I know this is going to make me sound like Ayn Rand, but why would we possibly want to encourage a public policy that imposes liability on employers for failing to force all of their hourly employees not to work during meal and rest breaks? I sense [...]
Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review
Posted in Class Action News, Class Action Trends, International Class Action Law, Other class action blogs, tagged class action art, class action commentary, Class Action Decisions, Class Action News, Class Action Trends, International Class Action Law on October 22, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Here are some blog entries from the week that was that might be of interest to class action practitioners: Class Action Art? In one of the more original class action-related blog postings ever featured in the CABWR, Artist Izhar Cohen has created a graphic description of an Israeli court’s recent class action ruling in a case [...]
Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review
Posted in Class Action News, Class Action Trends, International Class Action Law, Other class action blogs, tagged class action commentary, Class Action Decisions, Class Action News, class action reform, Class Action Trends, FACTA, International Class Action Law, tila on October 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here are some blog entries from the week that was that might be of interest to class action practitioners: Class Action Blog Post Title of the Week CAFA Law Blog‘s entries often make me chuckle, but here is one that had me rolling for some reason (probably lack of sleep due to late night blogging): [...]
Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review
Posted in Class Action News, Class Action Trends, Other class action blogs, tagged class action blawg review, class action blog review, class action commentary, Class Action Decisions, Class Action News, Class Action Trends on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here are some blog entries from the week that was that might be of interest to class action practitioners: Class Action-Related Post of the Week Rebecca Tushnet’s 43(B)log provides a nice overview of a Massachusetts federal court’s decision to certify two multi-state subclasses of consumers in a case against pharmaceutical companies for allegedly inflating the Average Wholesale Prices (AWPs), used in establishing reimbursement [...]
Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review
Posted in Class Action News, Class Action Trends, Other class action blogs, tagged blawg review, blog review, CAFA, class action blog, Class Action Decisions, class action developments, Class Action News, Class Action Trends, class certification decisions on October 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A bout of the stomach flu delayed this week’s CABWR, but better late than never. Here are some blog entries from the week that was (plus a few days) that might be of interest to class action practitioners: Class Action-Related Post of the Week This entry from Wage Law about a conversation overheard between two judges in [...]
Seventh Circuit: TILA Rescission Claims Are Not Suitable for Class Action Treatment
Posted in Class Action News, Class Action Trends, Federal Court Decisions, Other class action blogs, tagged adjustable rate mortgage, chevy chase bank, Class Action Decisions, Class Action Trends, seventh circuit court of appeals, subprime class action, subprime mortgage crisis, tila on September 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals’s highly anticipated Truth In Lending Act (TILA) class action decision in Andrews v. Chevy Chase Bank, No. 07-1327 (7th Cir., Sept. 24, 2008) was finally issued Wednesday. The court reversed the district court’s class certification decision and joined the First and Fifth Circuit Courts of Appeals in holding that the TILA’s rescision remedy (at the [...]
Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review
Posted in Class Action News, Class Action Trends, International Class Action Law, Other class action blogs, tagged attorneys fees, blawg review, blog review, CAFA, Class Action Decisions, Class Action Fairness Act, Class Action News, class action publicity, class action review, Class Action Trends, fee sharing, fee splitting, International Class Action Law on September 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here are some blog entries from the week that was that might be of interest to class action practitioners: Class Action Decisions The UCL Practitioner quotes a recent California Court of Appeal decision reversing a trial court’s order denying class certification on the ground that the court had not allowed pre-certification discovery of the identity of [...]
Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review
Posted in Class Action News, Class Action Trends, Other class action blogs, tagged attorneys fees, blawg review, blog review, canadian class action law, Class Action Decisions, Class Action News, class action review, Class Action Trends, class certification on September 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here are some blog entries from the week that was that might be of interest to class action practitioners: Class Action Decisions Law and Insurance discusses a recent Texas Supreme Court decision holding that a duty to defend was triggered in the context of class actions in which the plaintiffs argued that an alleged product [...]
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Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review
Posted in CAFA Requirements, Class Action News, Class Action Trends, Federal Court Decisions, International Class Action Law, Other class action blogs, tagged CAFA, class action commentary, Class Action Decisions, Class Action News, Class Action Trends, ERISA Class Action, International Class Action Law, nflpa class action, PLSRA Class Action, RICO Class Action, TCPA Class Action on November 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here are some blog posts from the (2) weeks that were that might be of interest to class action practitioners: Responses to the October 29 CABWR “Lay Down the Gauntlet” Challenge of the Week Many thanks to Walter Olson at Point of Law for posting a link to the “Lay Down the Gauntlet” Challenge of the Week from [...]
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