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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 Riley Brennan | April 1, 2024
"Simply put, a sales employee's commissions are one type of compensation, and overtime and Sunday pay are separate types of compensation that require employers to make additional payments to employees. By attempting to allocate amounts owed to its sales employees in commissions toward their overtime and Sunday premium draws, Jordan's did not provide its sales employees with separate and additional overtime and Sunday pay, thereby violating the overtime and Sunday pay statutes," Justice Serge Georges, Jr., said.
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By Adam J. Levitt | April 1, 2024
Arguing Class Actions is a monthly column for the National Law Journal written by DiCello Levitt's Adam J. Levitt.
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By Lisa Willis | March 29, 2024
"Because this is such a big case, ... we expect other suits to follow," said Ricardo Martinez-Cid, of Miami's Podhurst Oreck.
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By Riley Brennan | March 28, 2024
"It seems likely that the bump in the price of Sorrento's stock in the week of May 15 provided it with more revenue from its agreement with Anarki to purchase stock, but Zenoff does not allege any particular improper or inflated sales. Indeed, as defendants note, Zenoff identifies no individual stock sales at all," Judge Consuelo Callahan wrote on behalf of the court.
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By Maria Dinzeo | March 28, 2024
Chief Legal Affairs Officer Kevin Rhodes "drove actions to reduce risk and uncertainty through reduced exposure to litigation and regulatory risk," 3M's compensation committee says in the company's newly filed proxy statement.
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By Lisa Willis | March 28, 2024
"If you talk to Bank of America about why they did it, you can't really get a consistent explanation for that," class attorney Neil R. Anapol said.
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By Riley Brennan | March 26, 2024
"Given that all class members encountered the same misrepresentation about Potential Reach—the nucleus of the fraud—the slight variations in the other information available on the Ads Manager did not defeat the commonality of the misrepresentation," Judge Sidney R. Thomas said.
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By Charles Toutant | March 25, 2024
Like the U.S. Justice Department suit, the consumer class actions claim Apple engages in exclusionary conduct to shut competitors out of the markets for revenue from areas such as its App Store, Apple Pay and music streaming.
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By Riley Brennan | March 22, 2024
This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Mason Lawlor | March 22, 2024
"Our clients do have considerable experience with their engineering background, and they were targeted and recruited from these universities in Mexico, but the American workers that are working alongside them obviously don't have an engineering degree and oftentimes don't have a college degree," Rachel Berlin Benjamin of Beal Sutherland Berlin & Brown in Atlanta, told the Daily Report.
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