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Judge Approves Distribution of De Beers Consumer Class Action Settlement Checks

Class Action Lawsuit and Settlement News Tuesday, 21 May 2013 18:22 Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest Class Action Lawsuit Settlement News! Judge Approves Distribution of De Beers Consumer Class Action Settlement Checks By Mike Holter We Read more »

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Law Suit Filed: Viacom Video Music Awards Spam Text Messages

May 16 2013 Los Angeles, CA: Viacom, parent company of MTV is facing a class action lawsuit alleging it sent out unsolicited, promotional text messages to people who voted in the 2011 Video Music Awards (VMAs), in violation of the Read more »

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Lawsuit Filed Over Lead-Tainted Ginger, Plum Candies

Class Action Lawsuit and Settlement News Monday, 06 May 2013 17:41 Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest Class Action Lawsuit Settlement News! Lawsuit Filed Over Lead-Tainted Ginger, Plum Candies By Matt O’Donnell A lawsuit filed last week Read more »

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Law Suit Filed: Marathon Oil Faces Class Action over Detroit Refinery Explosion

May 6 2013 Detroit, MI: An environmental class action lawsuit alleging property damage has been filed against the Marathon Oil following an explosion and fire at the refinery in Melvindale on April 27.Two law firms, Hertz Schram and Macuga, Liddle Read more »

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Law Suit Filed: H&R Block Tax Filing Glitch

May 9 2013 New York, NY: A consumer fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against H&R Block by a woman in Indiana on behalf of some 600,000 people allegedly affected by faulty tax returns prepared by the tax services company. Read more »

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Susan Beck’s Summary Judgment: Blowback for the Rating Agencies

As the Litigation Daily has chronicled over the years, the credit rating agencies have until recently enjoyed a rather charmed passage through our courts, with various judges deciding they deserve First Amendment protection against claims that they issued defective ratings.Then, Read more »

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Preschoolers With Special Needs Abused, Lawsuits Claim

The mother of a preschooler with special needs alleges her 3-year-old child was abused by teachers, and has filed a lawsuit in response. It’s the third such lawsuit against Livonia Public Schools, a district outside Detroit. Two other lawsuits, filed Read more »

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Advisers’ Tab in Dewey Bankruptcy Hits $23.6 Million

With a liquidation trustee now overseeing Dewey & LeBoeuf’s bankruptcy, the professional advisers who guided the defunct firm through its first nine months of Chapter 11 proceedings want to be paid the balance of the $23.6 million they say they Read more »

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Judge Approves Distribution of De Beers Consumer Class Action Settlement Checks

Class Action Lawsuit and Settlement News Tuesday, 21 May 2013 18:22 Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest Class Action Lawsuit Settlement News! Judge Approves Distribution of De Beers Consumer Class Action Settlement Checks By Mike Holter We Read more »

Quinn Emanuel Hits Banks with New LIBOR Fraud Suit

By&nbspJan WolfeAll Articles The Litigation DailyMay 22, 2013 Big banks have flat out admitted to regulators that they rigged LIBOR, but so far litigation over the global benchmark interest rate has been a major disappointment for investors. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Read more »

Latham, Davis Polk Lead as Actavis Buys Generic Rival

Generic drug maker Actavis has agreed to pay $5 billion in stock and assumed $3.5 billion in debt to acquire Irish rival Warner Chilcott. The deal comes less than a month after the collapse of a tentative deal that would Read more »

Three Deals Add Up to More M&A Work for Kirkland

Kirkland & Ellis is advising longtime private equity client Vista Equity Partners on its nearly $1 billion purchase of cybersecurity software maker Websense, while fellow private equity firm Landmark Partners is relying on the firm to handle a $425 million Read more »

CDC ‘Poop’ Study: Why Swimmers Need to Shower

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California Tea Party Group Files Class Action Lawsuit Against IRS

Class Action Lawsuit and Settlement News Tuesday, 21 May 2013 13:20 Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest Class Action Lawsuit Settlement News! California Tea Party Group Files Class Action Lawsuit Against IRS By Matt O’Donnell A Tea Read more »

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