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Walker v. Apple, Inc.

Labor & Employment Law, Class Actions
In a putative wage-and-hour class action against plaintiff's former employer, the trial court's order disqualifying defendant's counsel, finding that...

Schueneman v. Arena Pharms., Inc.

Class Actions, Securities Law, Drugs & Biotech
In a putative securities class action in connection with defendants' public statements about their weight-loss drug, lorcaserin, the District Court's...

Soto v. Motel 6 Operating, L.P.

Labor & Employment Law, Class Actions
In a suit by a former employee in her individual capacity and on behalf of all aggrieved workers under the Private Attorney General Act of 2004...

Smiley v. EI DuPont de Nemours & Co.

Labor & Employment Law, Class Actions
In a putative collective action and class action brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) against DuPont, seeking overtime compensation for...

Nicodemus v. St. Francis Memorial Hosp.

Class Actions, Evidence, Health Law
In a putative class action against hospital defendants, alleging they overcharged her for copies of her patient medical records, on behalf of those...

Local 8 IBEW Retirement Plan & Trust v. Vertex Pharms., Inc.

Class Actions, Securities Law, Health Law, Drugs & Biotech
In a securities fraud class action complaint brought by past and current employees of a pharmaceutical company that announced interim results of a...

In re Vivendi, S.A. Secs. Litig.

Class Actions, Securities Law, Entertainment Law
In a class action securities brought by investors in a French entertainment company, alleging defendant's persistently optimistic representations...

Gayle v. Warden Monmouth County Correctional Institution

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Immigration Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a purported class action to challenge the constitutionality of 8 U.S.C. section 1226(c), the section of the Immigration and Nationality Act that...

Williams v. Jani King of Philadelphia Inc.

Labor & Employment Law, Class Actions
In a putative class action employment dispute involving the world’s largest commercial cleaning franchisor, classifies its franchisees as independent...

In Re: Vitamin C Antitrust Litigation

International Law, Class Actions, Antitrust & Trade Regulation
In a multi-district class action suit against pharmaceutical entities incorporated under the laws of China, alleging that defendants conspired to fix...