Class action

Napoli Shkolnik PLLC Wraps Up 2021 with Historic Jury Verdicts in Opioid Litigations, Landmark Settlement for Flint Residents Johnson & Johnson Class Action, and More

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Legal, Professional Services, Roundup, Class action, Civil and political rights, Woman, Family, Actavis, Injury, News, U.S. News & World Report, Walmart, Lead, National Council, National, J&J, Cancer, Monsanto, CVS, Johnson & Johnson, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. v. Sandoz, Inc., Trumbull County, Ohio, LLC, Generic drug, Insurance, Walgreens

In 2021, the firm saw two landmark verdicts for victims of the opioid crisis.

Key Points: 
  • In 2021, the firm saw two landmark verdicts for victims of the opioid crisis.
  • In November, Napoli Shkolnik clients Lake and Trumbull Counties secured a jury verdict against CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart in Ohio confirming the defendants fueled the opioid epidemic by flooding communities with opioids.
  • Napoli Shkolnik partner Chris Schnieders has been deeply involved in the litigation against Monsanto, the makers of the herbicide Roundup.
  • For 22 years and counting, the firm is dedicated to delivering justice for the victims of injuries and wrongs.

Goulston & Storrs Named to the 2022 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" List in 39 Categories

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Thursday, December 2, 2021
Corporate law, Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corporation, Hospitality law, Real, Tier 1, Creativity, Employment, Class action, Lawyer, Collection, Intellectual property, Collaboration, Goulston, Environmental law, Trust law, Property management

BOSTON, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that it has been named to the 2022 U.S. News Best Lawyers"Best Law Firms" list in 39 categories.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that it has been named to the 2022 U.S. News Best Lawyers"Best Law Firms" list in 39 categories.
  • The firm ranked nationally in 10 areas including Tier 1 rankings in Land Use & Zoning Law, Real Estate Law, and Real Estate Litigation.
  • The firm's additional national rankings include: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency & Reorganization Law, Bankruptcy Litigation, Corporate Law, Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation/Class-Actions-Defendants, and Trusts & Estates Law.
  • Other rankings include: Construction Litigation, Corporate Law, Employment Law Management, Environmental Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Labor Law Management, and Mass Tort Litigation/Class-Actions-Defendants.

CIBC Mortgages Prepayment Charge Class Actions - Notice of Certification and Settlement Approval Hearing

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021
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Two actions (Jordan v CIBC Mortgage Inc. and Sherry v CIBC Mortgage Inc., together the "Class Actions") were brought against the defendant CIBC Mortgages Inc. ("CIBC") in connection with the calculation of certain prepayment charges on mortgages across Canada, excluding Quebec.

Key Points: 
  • Two actions (Jordan v CIBC Mortgage Inc. and Sherry v CIBC Mortgage Inc., together the "Class Actions") were brought against the defendant CIBC Mortgages Inc. ("CIBC") in connection with the calculation of certain prepayment charges on mortgages across Canada, excluding Quebec.
  • The Class Actions apply to CIBC mortgages as well as mortgages through related entities such as Firstline Mortgages and President's Choice Financial.
  • CIBC has agreed to pay the total amount of CAD$7.5 millionin settlement of the Class Actions (the "Settlement").
  • A Class Member who opts out is excluded from the Class Actions and will not be entitled to share in the Settlement, if approved.

Napoli Shkolnik PLLC Recognized by U.S. News - Best Lawyers® as one of America’s Best Law Firms

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Monday, November 22, 2021
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Napoli Shkolnik PLLC has been honored by The U.S. News Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms in America" 2022 Edition across 3 Tiers in the areas of Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions Plaintiffs, Medical Malpractice Law Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation Plaintiffs, and Product Liability Litigation Plaintiffs.

Key Points: 
  • Napoli Shkolnik PLLC has been honored by The U.S. News Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms in America" 2022 Edition across 3 Tiers in the areas of Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions Plaintiffs, Medical Malpractice Law Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation Plaintiffs, and Product Liability Litigation Plaintiffs.
  • The 2022 rankings incorporate more than 8.2 million evaluations of more than 115,000 individual leading lawyers from more than 22,000 firms.
  • Law firms included in U.S. News Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" are recognized for professional excellence with consistently impressive ratings from clients and peers.
  • Napoli Shkolniks Tier 1 ranking will be featured in the physical edition of U.S. News Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms", which will be distributed to more than 30,000 in-house counsels.

Paul J. Napoli and Hunter J. Shkolnik Honored by Best Lawyers in America®

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Thursday, September 9, 2021
Courts, Professional Services, Other Professional Services, Legal, Public Policy, Government

Best Lawyers in America has honored five attorneys at Napoli Shkolnik PLLC as Best Lawyers in the areas of Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions Plaintiffs, Personal Liability Litigation Plaintiffs, Product Liability Plaintiffs, and Medical Malpractice Law Plaintiffs.

Key Points: 
  • Best Lawyers in America has honored five attorneys at Napoli Shkolnik PLLC as Best Lawyers in the areas of Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions Plaintiffs, Personal Liability Litigation Plaintiffs, Product Liability Plaintiffs, and Medical Malpractice Law Plaintiffs.
  • Best Lawyers in America selects its honorees based on peer voting, recognizing attorneys whose quality of work and ethical standards earn them the respect of their colleagues.
  • Paul J. Napoli , Of Counsel to Napoli Shkolnik, has focused on mass tort litigation for most of his 25-year professional career, obtaining significant settlements for his clients.
  • A tireless advocate for discriminatory issues, Mr. Napoli recently published The Price of Profiling , an article to raise awareness about racially biased marketing.

The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. Announces Proposed Class Action Settlement on Behalf of Purchasers of Acer Therapeutics Inc. common stock – ACER

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Monday, September 6, 2021
Civil law, Class action lawsuits, Civil procedure, Lawsuits, Settlement, Class action, Acer Inc., Securities Class Action, Financial markets, Consumer electronics, Companies

To participate in or listen to the Settlement Hearing, dial: 1-888-633-0347 and enter access code 39444610#.

Key Points: 
  • To participate in or listen to the Settlement Hearing, dial: 1-888-633-0347 and enter access code 39444610#.
  • You can also download copies of the Notice and submit your Proof of Claim and Release Form online at www.strategicclaims.net/Acer/ .
  • Unless you submit a written exclusion request, you will be bound by any judgment rendered in the Action whether or not you make a claim.
  • All members of the Settlement Class who have not requested exclusion from the Settlement Class will be bound by any judgment entered in the Action pursuant to the Stipulation.

Last Few Hours for Shareholders with Losses Exceeding $500K to Actively Participate in James River Group Holdings, Ltd. (JRVR) Class Action - Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC

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Monday, September 6, 2021
Legal, Professional Services, Location-based software, Uber, Lawsuit, Class action

Such investors are encouraged to join this case by visiting the firms site: www.bgandg.com/jrvr .

Key Points: 
  • Such investors are encouraged to join this case by visiting the firms site: www.bgandg.com/jrvr .
  • This class action seeks to recover damages against Defendants for alleged violations of the federal securities laws under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • or his Investor Relations Analyst, Yael Nathanson of Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC at 212-697-6484.
  • If you suffered a loss in James River you have until September 7, 2021 to request that the Court appoint you as lead plaintiff.

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP, Levi & Korsinsky, LLP, and Wolf Popper LLP Issue Summary Notice of Proposed Settlement of Class Action

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Monday, September 6, 2021
Civil procedure, Civil law, Law, Lawsuits, Class action lawsuits, Legal costs, Class action, Settlement, Costs in English law, Securities Class Action

THIS NOTICE WAS AUTHORIZED BY THE COURT AND EXPLAINS HOW YOUR RIGHTS MAY BE AFFECTED BY A PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT.

Key Points: 
  • THIS NOTICE WAS AUTHORIZED BY THE COURT AND EXPLAINS HOW YOUR RIGHTS MAY BE AFFECTED BY A PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT.
  • The Court may adjourn or continue the Settlement Hearing or hold the Settlement Hearing by telephonic or video conference without further notice to members of the Settlement Class.
  • Any change to the Settlement Hearing date, time, or manner will be posted on the settlement website ( www.WideOpenWestSecuritiesSettlement.com ).
  • This Summary Notice provides only a summary of matters regarding the Litigation and the Settlement.

ROSEN, RECOGNIZED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Iterum Therapeutics plc Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important October 4 Deadline in Securities Class Action – ITRM

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Monday, September 6, 2021
Lawsuits, Securities Class Action, Stock market, Class action, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP

WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join the Iterum class action, go to http://www.rosenlegal.com/cases-register-2142.html or call Phillip Kim, Esq.

Key Points: 
  • WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join the Iterum class action, go to http://www.rosenlegal.com/cases-register-2142.html or call Phillip Kim, Esq.
  • WHY ROSEN LAW: We encourage investors to select qualified counsel with a track record of success in leadership roles.
  • The Rosen Law Firm represents investors throughout the globe, concentrating its practice in securities class actions and shareholder derivative litigation.
  • 1 by ISS Securities Class Action Services for number of securities class action settlements in 2017.

ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages RenovaCare, Inc. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – RCAR

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Sunday, September 5, 2021
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WHY ROSEN LAW: We encourage investors to select qualified counsel with a track record of success in leadership roles.

Key Points: 
  • WHY ROSEN LAW: We encourage investors to select qualified counsel with a track record of success in leadership roles.
  • The Rosen Law Firm represents investors throughout the globe, concentrating its practice in securities class actions and shareholder derivative litigation.
  • Rosen Law Firm has achieved the largest ever securities class action settlement against a Chinese Company.
  • 1 by ISS Securities Class Action Services for number of securities class action settlements in 2017.