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Expert Testimony and the Rigorous Analysis Standard

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 week ago: Economist David Gulley, Ph.D., of Navigant Consulting, has authored an informative white paper entit … more →

Tags: Lawyer's Resources, Reports and Surveys, expert testimony, frcp 23, rigorous analysis, White Paper

9th Cir.: Court Abused Its Discretion In Finding Predominance Requirement Satisfied, Based-In Large Part-On Employer's Internal Policy Of Treating Its Employees As Exempt From Overtime

Andrew Frisch wrote 1 week ago: Wells Fargo Home Mortg. v. Wells Fargo Home Mortg. The case was before the Court on Defendant … more →

Tags: class certification, class-action, exempt status, FLSA, Internal Policy, overtime law, predominance

E.D.Cal.: Settlement Of Rule 23 And 216(b) Class Hybrid Action Requires Simultaneous Notice; Opt-out Notice Alone Insufficient To Bind Class On FLSA Claims

Andrew Frisch wrote 3 weeks ago: Wright v. Linkus Enterprises, Inc. Plaintiffs filed this action against Defendant for violation of … more →

Tags: Settlements, 216(b), class-action, Collective Action, FLSA, Hybrid action, overtime law, Settlement, state law

D.N.J.: Defendant’s Motion To Dismiss Opt-out NJWL Claims As Incompatible With FLSA Opt-in Claims Denied At Pleading Stage

Andrew Frisch wrote 1 month ago: Perry v. Freedom Mortg. Corp. This case was before the Court on Defendant’s motion to dismiss … more →

Tags: State Law Claims, 216(b), class-action, Collective Action, FLSA, New Jersey Wage Law, NJWL, overtime law

N.D.Cal.: Dollar Tree Store Manager “SM” Rule 23 Class Certified For California SMs

Andrew Frisch wrote 1 month ago: Cruz v. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23, Plaintiffs move fo … more →

Tags: class certification, FLSA, overtime law, Executive Exemption, California, store managers, dollar tree

Baddeley Disqualified

John wrote 4 months ago: Aaron Baddeley disqualified himself from the World Golf CA Championship at Doral during the second r … more →

Tags: Basic Rules, Interesting Rulings, Rule 6-6d

Strategies for Pursuing Appellate Review Under FRCP 26(f)…Or Not1 comment

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 6 months ago: If my recent post about the upcoming January 20, 2009 Class Action Law Monitor/Strafford Publication … more →

Tags: CLE Programs, Federal Court Decisions, Lawyer's Resources

Register Now for the Most Exciting CLE Program on Rule 23(f) Appeals Ever

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 6 months ago: If you’re looking for a fun-filled way to spend a Tuesday lunch hour and need CLE credits, che … more →

Tags: CLE Programs, class action appeal, CLE program, frcp 23, frcp 23(f), rule 23(f)

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

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 6 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, Federal Court Decisions, antitrust class action, antitrust injury, class certification, Falcon, frcp 23, Hydrogen Peroxide

2008 Recap of Class Action Decisions and Trends, America Votes4 comments

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 6 months ago: As the new year approaches, everyone seems to be doing a “top ten” list for 2008, so of … more →

Tags: Class Action Decisions, Class Action Trends, class action reform, class action scandal, class certification, FACTA, foreign cubed, International Class Action Law, pollution class action

Technically Speaking, You don't "Join" a Class Action1 comment

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 10 months ago: As someone who reads a lot of news articles about class action lawsuits, I see a lot of technical mi … more →

Tags: Commentary, Other Representative Actions, class action procedure, class certification, join a class action, representative action

Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review4 comments

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 10 months 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, International Class Action Law, Class Action Decisions, Commentary, Class Action Fairness Act, class action reform, Blog Review

Class Action Haiku

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 10 months ago: Certification of a class requires proof of numerosity. … more →

Tags: class-action, Haiku

Buffett on Class Actions1 comment

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 10 months ago: A few sources, including Slate and American Thinker, have reported on a CNBC interview of bajilliona … more →

Tags: Class Action News, Commentary, Politics, class action commentary, Warren Buffett, John Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, fraud class action, elements of fraud

Mississippi, Rule 23, Class Actions, And Joinder

herringtonlaw wrote 11 months ago: The American Bar Association compiles a survey of all 50 states’ laws on class actions. I wri … more →

Tags: News, Class Actions, Law, Mississippi, Joinder, Rule 20, American Bar Association, Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure, Small Claims

Practice Tip: Trial Plans Can Be an Effective Pre-Certification Tool1 comment

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: A trial plan provides the judge with a road map for how the trial is expected to proceed.  Trial pla … more →

Tags: Class Action Trends, Articles, Practice Tips, superiority, class certification, trial plan, Bernal, manageability

What Does It Mean When a Federal Appeals Court Denies Appeal of a Class Certification Order?2 comments

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: Does a United States Circuit Court of Appeals decision not to review an order granting or denying cl … more →

Tags: Articles, Practice Tips, class action appeal, Appellate Review, 9th Circuit, ninth circuit, Vista Capable

Oranges and Pine Cones4 comments

John wrote 1 year ago: I didn’t hear this, but someone told me that Gary McCord thinks that oranges and pine cones ha … more →

Tags: Basic Rules, Interesting Rulings, Loose Impediments

Canada Moves Toward U.S. Class Action Model, For Better or For Worse

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: As the European Union and individual EU countries consider potential reforms for dealing with mass a … more →

Tags: Class Action Trends, Class Action News, International Class Action Law, international class action, canadian class action, class action reform, Tort Reform


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