By Amanda Bronstad | National Law Journal | October 16, 2017
The Missouri Supreme Court has temporarily halted a closely watched talcum powder trial against Johnson & Johnson.
By Arthur H. Bryant | October 2, 2017
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard what may be the most important workers' rights cases in over 80 years. The employers' arguments dismiss the National Labor Relations Board, gut the labor laws, and falsely make eliminating class actions the "core" of the Federal Arbitration Act. Their implications, moreover, are staggering.
By Marcia Coyle | October 2, 2017
Employees appeared to face an uphill fight in the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday as the justices heard arguments in a closely watched dispute over whether class action waivers in workplace arbitration agreements violate federal labor laws. Here are some key moments and takeaways from the arguments.
By John Council | September 29, 2017
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and 13 banking and business associations have filed a federal lawsuit in a Dallas challenging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's so-called arbitration rule that prohibits the use of mandatory arbitration agreements in disputes between consumers and providers of financial products.
By Erin Mulvaney | September 29, 2017
The National Labor Relations Board, now under Republican leadership, is facing early pressure from employee advocates to confront ethical issues associated with one member's prior work at the law firm Littler Mendelson.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 27, 2017
A class action that had State Farm and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce banging the table over "extraordinarily burdensome" discovery orders has ended in a whimper after a federal appeals court reversed certification on entirely different issues.
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By Tom McParland | September 25, 2017
Facebook Inc. has scrapped a plan to reform its stock structure in a way that would have given Mark Zuckerberg more control over the company, avoiding a trial in a shareholder lawsuit that aimed to put the social network's CEO on the stand this week.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 22, 2017
Consumers aren't the only ones suing over the Equifax data breach: Small businesses, including a law firm and a credit union, want to recoup financial losses tied to the massive cyberattack.
By Cogan Schneier | September 20, 2017
The lawsuit in California accuses Tesla of using information from customers' driver's licenses for marketing, without their consent or knowledge.
By Ben Hancock | September 19, 2017
The appeals court will be weighing issues critical to the fate of major driver class actions against Uber and workers' collective rights generally.
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