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Amanda Bronstad is the ALM staff reporter covering class actions and mass torts nationwide. She writes the email dispatch Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass. She is based in Los Angeles.
November 20, 2023 | Law.com
The Northern District of California bench and bar are taking a closer look at what's working—and what isn't—with the strictest class action guidelines in the country.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
November 17, 2023 | The Recorder
In a "highly unusual" move, Uber filed a petition for a writ of mandamus before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to overturn last month's order by the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation coordinating sexual assault cases.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
November 16, 2023 | The Recorder
One trial, which opened Nov. 9, settled on Wednesday, according to court records, while another trial set to begin Nov. 13 settled after jurors were seated. The amounts of the settlements weren't disclosed.
By Amanda Bronstad
3 minute read
November 15, 2023 | The Recorder
On Tuesday, trustee Elissa Miller said she had agreed to pay $1.2 million to Stillwell Madison, a lender that had sued Girardi Keese in 2019 after he failed to pay back the full $5.1 million loan.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
November 15, 2023 | Law.com
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
November 14, 2023 | The Recorder
On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, in Oakland, California, found that some elements of social media sites like Facebook and TikTok were protected under the Communications Decency Act's Section 230, while others were not.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
November 13, 2023 | Law.com
More than 20 cities, counties and public water systems objected to PFAS water contamination settlements with 3M and DuPont.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
November 9, 2023 | The Recorder
In opening statements on Thursday, Johnson & Johnson lawyer Kim Bruno, of Butler Snow, told a jury in Oakland, California, that plaintiff Marlin Eagles was exposed to asbestos from Naval Shipyards and his work at Peterbilt.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
November 9, 2023 | Law.com
The 2023 Torts Litigation Report, by Lex Machina, a division of LexisNexis, found there were 14,375 tort lawsuits filed in federal courts last year, among the lowest levels in a decade.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
November 8, 2023 | Law.com
The manufacturer of Chicco KidFit booster seats plans to oppose its own class action settlement Wednesday, citing rampant fraud in the claims process.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
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