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American Conference Institute (ACI); Epiq Systems
Location New York Marriott Downtown 85 West Street New York , NY 10016 United States 40° 43' 45.8292" N , 73° 57' 33.174" W See map: Google Maps ...
Events - 2011-12-05 11:54
- Privacy and Behavioral Advertising Class Action Suits: What Every Litigator and In-House Lawyer Needs to Know
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Practising Law Institute - CA
Location Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel 625 El Camino Real Palo Alto , CA 94301 United States 37° 26' 28.1004" N , 122° 9' 48.8124" W See map: Google Maps ...
Events - 2011-11-30 14:29
- Wage Hour Claims and Class Actions
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American Conference Institute (ACI)
Location Hyatt Regency Miami 400 SE Second Ave Miami , FL 33131 United States 25° 46' 14.7936" N , 80° 11' 24.4212" W See map: Google Maps ...
Events - 2011-11-07 15:34
- The Impact of Wal-Mart Stores v. Dukes on Class Action and Civil Rights Cases
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Boston Bar Association
Stores v. Dukes on Class Action and Civil Rights Cases ... on Class Action and Civil Rights Cases.The seminar is at the Boston Bar, 16 Beacon Street in Boston. ... will have a widespread influence on class actions and civil rights cases. This panel discussion ...
Events - 2011-08-16 13:44
- Possible Unintended Consequences Of The Class Action Fairness Act
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Jones DayMark Herrmann; Pearson Bownas
Since the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (Pub. L. No. 109-2) was enacted on February 18, 2005, ... the Act may have on parties litigating class actions under it. The Act May Create New Federal Class Action "Magnet Courts" The Class Action Fairness Act significantly expands ...
Articles - 2005-04-01 00:00
- Class Actions in Arbitration - An Idea Whose Time Should Pass
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Lew Goldfarb Associates, LLCLewis H. Goldfarb
of arbitration are being undermined by recent court decisions allowing class actions to proceed in arbitrations. ... clause permits the case to proceed as a class action, defendants have faced real uncertainty ... to permit class actions. Even more damaging to the integrity of the arbitration mechanism are recent rulings ...
Articles - 2006-08-01 00:00
- The Challenges Facing The Class Action Defense Bar
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ProskauerElise M. Bloom; Mark W. Batten
Editor: Please describe your practice area, particularly in the realm of class actions. What ... and collective actions. In that area, our key areas of focus have been wage and hour class actions and collective ... of traditional discrimination class actions. We also have a robust ERISA class action presence that is led ...
Articles - 2010-11-02 00:00
- Issues & Overview Class Action Fairness Act Becomes Law: President Bush Made The Difference
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After almost seven years of effort, on February 18, 2005, the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) became law. President Bush made the difference by making class action reform a major issue and easy-to-understand. Passing over technicalities of class actions, President Bush focused on people who were hurt ...
Articles - 2005-03-01 00:00
- Supreme Court Tightens Class Action Rules, Rejecting Class Composed Of 1.5 Million Wal-Mart Employees
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ProskauerElise M. Bloom; Anthony J. Oncidi; Kara L. Lincoln
not be certified as a class action because Wal-Mart was entitled to individual proceedings so that it could present ... discretionary employment decisions to local managers should be less vulnerable to company-wide class actions ... by Formula" approach will play out, as it could affect a wide variety of cases. Class-action plaintiffs often ...
Articles - 2011-07-01 00:00
- Washington Legal Foundation's Media Briefing; Wal-Mart v. Dukes : The Supreme Court Examines How And When To Certify A Class Action
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Washington Legal Foundation
actions. He is the coauthor of The Class Action Playbook published last year by Oxford University Press, and he also writes the Class Action Countermeasures blog, which discusses strategies in class ... who concentrates in consumer class actions and complex litigation. Prior to attending law school, he ...
Articles - 2011-05-02 00:00