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A judge sided with Google in a dustup over the idea for its 'Hangouts' feature but is giving plaintiffs a chance to amend their complaint.
Motorola Credit Corporation v. Uzan
Under Swiss Law Governing Agreements Nonsignatory Defendants Lacked Right to Compel ArbitrationSan Francisco U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer refused to certify a class in a slimmed-down version of the historic case, finding that the class is still too unwieldy.
Since June, class action defendants have wielded the Supreme Court's ruling in Wal-Mart v. Dukes like a cudgel, wiping out class claims in discrimination, consumer, and even toxic tort cases on the grounds that the proposed classes couldn't meet the commonality requirements set forth by the Dukes court. Now Dukes has claimed another victim: an ERISA class action against Motorola.
C'mon, you have to read this story. It's probably your only chance to consider a Second Circuit opinion that soberly addresses the use of "bullshit," "dickhead," and "kiss my ass" on TV.
Our NLJ colleague Tony Mauro was at the Supreme Court for Tuesday's historic argument. His takeaway: Counsel for the women suing Wal-Mart in the biggest-ever gender discrimination case hit some heavy turbulence.
D.C.'s 'Pathetic Record' in Housing Enforcement
A Legal Times investigation reveals virtually no enforcement of housing-code violations in apartment buildings in the District in terms of collecting fines against slumlords or criminally prosecuting them.We're beginning to reap the consequences of the sweeping Lehman examiner's report. Plaintiffs in a long-pending securities class action have now filed an amended complaint that adds allegations about Lehman's now-infamous Repo 105 balance sheet asset transfers--and adds Lehman's auditor, Ernst & Young, as a defendant.
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