Class Action Law

Lawyers Prep Class Action Lawsuits Filed Against Facebook – Tom’s Guide

Law firm Milberg LLP that it has filed class action lawsuits against in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of purchasers of Facebook common stock. The suit was announced 12 days after … Continue reading

Siskinds LLP Retains Title as Top-ranked Canadian Securities Class Actions Firm – PR Newswire

TORONTO AND LONDON, ON, June 1, 2012 /CNW/ – Siskinds LLP, one of Canada’s leading class action law firms, is pleased to announce that it has been named again as the top-ranked Canadian firm in the  ”SCAS 50.”  The SCAS … Continue reading

The Law Firm of Weiss & Lurie Investigates Beacon Federal Bancorp, Inc. – Marketwatch

NEW YORK, Jun 01, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Weiss & Lurie, a national class action and shareholder rights law firm with offices in New York City and Los Angeles, is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of … Continue reading

Judge approves authors’ class action suit against Google’s digital library – Techradar.com

A judge ruled that three authors and the Author’s Guild will stand at the forefront of a class action suit. Authors Betty Miles … we are confident that Google Books is fully compliant with copyright law,” according to a Google … Continue reading

The Law Firm of Weiss & Lurie Investigates Beacon Federal Bancorp, Inc. – Yahoo Finance

Weiss & Lurie, a national class action and shareholder rights law firm with offices in New York City and Los Angeles, is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the Board of Directors of Beacon … Continue reading

RIVERVIEW: City officials respond to class action lawsuit over landfill stench – News-Herald

RIVERVIEW — A group of area residents has filed a class action lawsuit against the Riverview Land Preserve over the smell coming from the city-owned landfill. The Detroit-based law firm of Macuga, Liddle & Dubin P.C. filed the complaint …

Judge Approves Class-Action Lawsuit Against Google Books – The Inquisitr

According to Judge Denny Chin a class action lawsuit is far “more efficient and effective … was ”confident that Google Books is fully compliant with copyright law.” Google claimed in their defense that individual lawsuits would have …

Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders of Facebook, Inc. of Upcoming Deadline — FB – msnbc.com

NEW YORK, June 1, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shareholders of Facebook Inc. (“Facebook” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:FB) are reminded of the securities class action filed against Facebook and certain of its officers. The federal securities class …

Judge Allows Class-Action Status for Google Books Case – PC Magazine

A California district judge this week ruled that a lawsuit against Google over its book digitization effort can be designated as a class action. The decision means … Books is fully compliant with copyright law,” a Google spokesman said in … Continue reading

House subcommittee revisits class action lawsuit reform – Legal News Line

WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – Some class action lawsuits are only benefitting unharmed parties, a Northwestern University professor said Friday during a House subcommittee hearing on 2005′s Class Action Fairness Act. The House Judiciary Committee’s …