June 1, 2020
Magistrate in the Northern District of New York Declines to Preclude Ex Parte Communications with Opposing Party’s Former Employee
Written by Steve Herman
June 1, 2020
U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Confirms that Discovery Cannot Be Used to Identify a Substitute Proposed Class Representative
Written by Steve Herman
June 1, 2020
Defendant in Certified Class Action Sanctioned for Interfering with Notice Process and Defense Counsel Sanctioned for Improper Communications with Class – Rejecting, as Willful Blindness, Attorney’s “Failure to Scroll” Defense
Written by Steve Herman
June 1, 2020
California Court of Appeals Invalidates Fee-Sharing Agreement in Class Action Based on Violation of Professional Rule; Remands for Consideration of Quantum Meruit; Rejects that Only Hours, and Not Value of Referral, Can Be Considered
Written by Steve Herman
May 1, 2020
U.S. Seventh Circuit and District of Columbia Circuit Courts of Appeal Decline to Extend Bristol-Myers Squibb to Class Actions
Written by Steve Herman
