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Legal ethics issues affecting funding of class actions, how funding affects ability to bring class actions and implications for settlement values
By Chris O'Malley | January 17, 2024
The legal fallout is just beginning for Cummins, which opened up its wallet to settle charges it installed emissions-control defeat devices in Dodge Ram pickups.
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By Emily Cousins | January 17, 2024
The proposed class encompasses Hartford Insurance policyholders in New Jersey who submitted claims between Dec. 23, 2015, and Nov. 29, 2023, and those insured by Twin City in Missouri between July 22, 2013, and Nov. 29, 2013.
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By Colleen Murphy | January 17, 2024
"We do urge the court to affirm the bright-line rule articulated by the Appellate Division that class action waivers outside of arbitration are per se unconscionable under New Jersey's public policy as necessary to protect the important public interests that underlie New Jersey's public policy favoring class actions in cases that do meet the requirements under Rule 4:32-1," the plaintiffs' counsel, Miriam S. Edelstein of Costello & Mains, said.
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By Maria Dinzeo | January 17, 2024
Companies might face antitrust allegations if they use AI to help set prices, for instance, or they might face allegations of discrimination if they use AI to winnow down candidates for job openings.
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By Marianna Wharry | January 17, 2024
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By Riley Brennan | January 16, 2024
Boeing was hit with a product liability class action following an Alaska Airlines flight losing its side door earlier this month, accusing the company of knowingly and publicly admitting the door wasn't properly secured.
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By Michael A. Mora | January 16, 2024
Topics at the 9.5 general CLE credit event include antitrust and AI class action trends, the annual Fred Friendly program, and a special judicial multidistrict and complex litigation panel.
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By Colleen Murphy | January 16, 2024
"Such attacks are a disservice to the name of public service and the work that our dedicated public servants perform tirelessly day in and day out," Chief U.S. District Judge Renee Marie Bumb wrote in a letter. "These attacks serve no purpose other than to foment further attacks that threaten the sacred principle of judicial independence which is the greatest cornerstone of our democracy."
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By Colleen Murphy | January 12, 2024
"Defendant Amazon has repeatedly terminated employees for taking time off while on approved medical leave despite the employees receiving notification from defendant Amazon that they had time remaining for their approved medical leave," the complaint said.
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By Ross Todd | January 11, 2024
Gerald "Jerry" Maatman Jr., chair of the firm's class action defense group, discusses its deep dive into more than 1,300 cases from last year.
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