On May 15 a Ninth Circuit panel reversed the district court’s approval of a class action settlement, holding that attorney’s fees awarded in connection with a coupon for the class members must be tied to actual redemption of...more
5/23/2013 - Attorney's Fees CAFA Class Action Fees Settlement
The California Chamber of Commerce has just released its annual list of “job killer” bills that have been proposed in the California Legislature. This year’s list identifies 32 proposed laws, including six new “Costly...more
4/12/2013 - Chamber of Commerce FHA Homeless Person’s Bill of Rights and Fairness Act Minimum Wage Paid Leave Proposed Legislation
Over the past two weeks, the United States Supreme Court has repeatedly underscored the importance of having common questions that are susceptible to common answers in cases where plaintiffs are seeking class certification....more
4/10/2013 - Class Action Class Certification Comcast Comcast v. Behrend Dukes v Wal-Mart Over-Time SCOTUS Wage and Hour Wal-Mart
The California Supreme Court held on February 4, 2013 that the provision of the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act of 1971 (the “Act”) prohibiting retailers from requesting personally identifying information as a condition to...more
2/14/2013 - Apple Credit Card Act Credit Cards Electronically Downloaded Products Internet Retailers Personally Identifiable Information Song-Beverly Credit Card Act ZIP Codes
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