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Second Circuit Strikes Down Class Arbitration Waiver Provision

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 10 months ago: Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably already heard about the Second C … more →

Tags: Class Action Decisions, Class Arbitration, class arbitration provision, class arbitration waiver

Strategies for Pursuing Appellate Review Under FRCP 23(f)…Or Not2 comments

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 11 months ago: If my recent post about the upcoming January 20, 2009 Class Action Law Monitor/Strafford Publication … more →

Tags: rule 23, Lawyer's Resources, CLE Programs

Third Circuit Examines Impact of the Rigorous Analysis Standard on Conflicting Expert Testimony1 comment

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 11 months ago: Shannon P. Duffy of The Legal Intelligencer has authored an article summarizing the Third Circuit Co … more →

Tags: Antitrust Class Actions, Class Action Decisions, rule 23, class certification, rigorous analysis, antitrust class action, antitrust injury, Falcon, Hydrogen Peroxide

California Labor Law's Extraterritorial Reach

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: Baker Hostetler’s Employment and Labor Group issued an Executive Alert today on the Ninth Circ … more →

Tags: Class Action Trends, Class Action Decisions, Baker Hostetler, employment class action, wage and hour class action

Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review1 comment

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: Here are some blog posts from the (2) weeks that were that might be of interest to class action prac … more →

Tags: CAFA Requirements, Class Action News, Class Action Trends, International Class Action Law, other class action blogs, cafa, class action commentary, Class Action Decisions, ERISA Class Action

Second Circuit Unwilling to Reject "Foreign Cubed" Class Actions Categorically8 comments

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: For those interested in the internationalization of class action law, be sure to read the Second Cir … more →

Tags: Class Action Trends, Commentary, International Class Action Law, 10b-5, conduct test, effects test, foreign cubed, morrison v. national australia bank, transnational class action

Governmental Immunity from Negligence Claims an Issue in Recent U.S. and Canadian Class Action Rulings

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: Class action suits against governmental agencies in the U.S. and Canada for alleged negligence saw m … more →

Tags: Class Action News, Class Action Trends, Commentary, International Class Action Law, canadian class action law, Crown Liability Act, Federal Tort Claims Act, fema, FTCA

Seventh Circuit: TILA Rescission Claims Are Not Suitable for Class Action Treatment2 comments

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals’s highly anticipated Truth In Lending Act (TILA) class ac … more →

Tags: Class Action Trends, Class Action News, other class action blogs, Class Action Decisions, TILA, subprime mortgage crisis, subprime class action, adjustable rate mortgage, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Beware of Post-Certification Communications with Class Members

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: The blog Wait A Second!, which covers civil rights issues in the Second Circuit, posted a synopsis t … more →

Tags: Practice Tips, class certification, class members, communication with class members, sanctions, exclusion period, opt-out, opt out period

Not So Fast: The Push to Internationalize Securities Class Actions Hits a Bump in the Rue1 comment

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: In late July, I commented on a possible trend in courts allowing foreign investors to be included as … more →

Tags: Class Action Trends, International Class Action Law, france collective action, french collective action, full faith and credit, international class action, preclusion, res judicata, securities class action

Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review2 comments

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: Here are some blog entries from the week that was that might be of interest to class action practiti … more →

Tags: Class Action News, other class action blogs, class action reform, Tort Reform, superiority, class certification, Blog Review, Blawg Review, Class Action Trends

Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review2 comments

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: Here are links to some blog posts from the week that was that might be of interest to class action p … more →

Tags: Class Action Trends, Class Action News, Practice Tips, other class action blogs, International Class Action Law, CAFA Requirements, Commentary, Blog Review, Blawg Review

Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: Due to my blog sabbatical last week, here are two weeks worth of blog postings that might be of inte … more →

Tags: Class Action Trends, Class Action News, Practice Tips, other class action blogs, International Class Action Law, CAFA Requirements, Commentary, Blog Review, Blawg Review

Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: Here are some blog entries from the week that was that might be of interest to class action practiti … more →

Tags: Class Action News, Class Action Trends, International Class Action Law, other class action blogs, Blog Review, Blawg Review, blogosphere review, Class Action Decisions

Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review1 comment

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: Here are some blog entries from the week that was that might be of interest to class action practiti … more →

Tags: Class Action Trends, Class Action News, other class action blogs, Blawg Review, Blog Review, class action commentary, class action review

Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: Here are some blog postings from the past week (and a day) that might be of interest to class action … more →

Tags: Class Action Trends, Class Action News, other class action blogs, International Class Action Law, Blog Review, Blawg Review, class action commentary, Class Action Decisions, Law Blogs

CAFA Official Notice Requirements in Action

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: If you’re interested in what “appropriate” governmental officals could do after re … more →

Tags: CAFA Requirements, Class Action Trends, 28 U.S.C. 1715, appropriate government official, attorney general actions, cafa, Class Action Fairness Act, class action notice, Class Notice

Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: The Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review is back on its regularly scheduled day this week.  As alw … more →

Tags: CAFA Requirements, Class Action News, Class Action Trends, other class action blogs, FACTA, Blogosphere, forum shopping, Blog Review, Blawg Review

Law.com: Split Second Circuit Panel Limits Scope of Securities Exception to CAFA Removal

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: Law.com has an article today summarizing a 2-1 decision by a panel of the United States Court of App … more →

Tags: Class Action News, Second Circuit, federal appellate decisions, cafa exceptions, cafa securities exception


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