May 16 2013 San Francisco, CA: US District Judge William Alsup has issued an order to reinstate a $203 million judgment against Wells Fargo Bank. The judgment is based upon the court’s findings, as affirmed on appeal by the Ninth Read more »
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Herrick, Weil Knock Out Investor’s Suit Against DataTreasury
DataTreasury Corporation’s patents on check-processing technology have netted the company more than $350 million in licensing fees from banks. So you’d better believe the controversial non-practicing entity was relieved when its lawyers at Herrick, Feinstein and Weil, Gotshal & Manges Read more »
Chevron Accuses Patton Boggs of Fraud in Ecuador Case
As expected, Chevron Corp. has decided to pursue fraud claims against Patton Boggs, the largest law firm to represent the plaintiffs who won a $19 billion environmental pollution judgment against the oil company in Ecuador. Read more »
Judge Hacks GE Washing Machine Mildew Class Action Lawsuit
Class Action Lawsuit and Settlement News Friday, 10 May 2013 10:52 Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest Class Action Lawsuit Settlement News! Judge Hacks GE Washing Machine Mildew Class Action Lawsuit By Mike Holter A federal judge Read more »
Judge Sides with Apple in iBooks Trademark Case
A year ago, New York publisher John Colby salvaged a trademark case against Apple when he drummed up new counsel from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan. Read more »
Bankrupt Alabama county sees exit plan in June-lawyer
BIRMINGHAM | Thu May 9, 2013 11:40am EDT BIRMINGHAM Ala. May 9 (Reuters) – Alabama’s Jefferson County expects to file a “largely consensual” plan by late June to exit its record $4.2 billion municipal bankruptcy, a lawyer for the county Read more »
Quinn Emanuel Clears $7 Billion Hurdle for AIG in Bank of America Case
American International Group Inc. didn’t relinquish $7.3 billion in claims against Bank of America Corporation during its 2008 government bailout, a judge ruled Monday.In a 40-page decision, U.S. District Judge Mariana Pfaelzer in Los Angeles ruled that AIG has standing Read more »
Apple In-App Purchase Class Action Settlement Gets Approval
Class Action Lawsuit and Settlement News Tuesday, 07 May 2013 16:22 Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest Class Action Lawsuit Settlement News! Apple In-App Purchase Class Action Settlement Gets Approval By Mike Holter A federal judge on Read more »
Ropes Settles Age Discrimination Suit With Ex-Partner
Ropes & Gray has settled a two-year-old discrimination lawsuit brought by former partner Patricia Martone, who claimed Ropes management routinely passed her clients off to younger male partners and unfairly pushed her out of the firm.In a one-page stipulation filed Read more »