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City of San Diego v. Haas

Class Actions, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action pension case involving San Diego Ordinance No. 0-19567, which amended the San Diego Municipal Code (SDMC) to reflect that employees...

Larson v. AT&T Mobility LLC

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law
In a class action brought against cellular phone service providers who included an flat-rate early termination fee (ETF) provision in their cellular...

In Re: Enterprise Rent-A-Car Wage & Hour Employment Practices Litigation

Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a nationwide collective class action under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) alleging failure to pay required overtime wages, the district...

Swezey v. Merrill Lynch

Asset Forfeiture, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, International Law
In a turnover proceeding against Merrill Lynch seeking to execute a class action $2 billion judgment against a brokerage firm, arising from a judgment...

Mahon v. Ticor Title Insurance Co.

Banking Law, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit against title companies, alleging a practice of overcharging on title insurance for refinanced properties in violation of the Connecticut...

Thayer v. Kabateck Brown Kellner LLP

Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Professional Malpractice
In a suit against a law firm that handled plaintiff's class action suit, based on the attorneys' handling of the settlement proceeds in that action,...

Knox v. Service Employees International Union

Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action brought on behalf of nonunion employees who paid into a union's "Emergency Temporary Assessment to Build a Political Fight-Back...

Lewis v. Alexander

Class Actions, Government Benefits, Health Law, Insurance Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
In a a putative class action challenging the validity of Section 9 of Pennsylvania Act 42 of 2005, codified at 62 Pa. Stat. Ann. section 1414,...

Metabolic Research, Inc. v.Ferrell

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action seeking declaratory relief and punitive damages, arising out of a demand letter alleging false advertising claims regarding a natural...

McCray v. Fidelity National Title Insurance Co.

Property Law & Real Estate, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Insurance Law
In a putative class action by title insurance purchasers, on behalf of themselves and similarly situated consumers, appealing the District Court's...