Lawsuit

Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces Proposed Settlement in the Home Point Capital Securities Litigation

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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The Court may decide to conduct the Settlement Hearing by video or telephonic conference, or otherwise allow Settlement Class Members to appear remotely at the hearing, without further written notice to the Settlement Class.

Key Points: 
  • The Court may decide to conduct the Settlement Hearing by video or telephonic conference, or otherwise allow Settlement Class Members to appear remotely at the hearing, without further written notice to the Settlement Class.
  • Updates regarding the Settlement Hearing, including any changes to the date or time of the hearing or updates regarding in-person or remote appearances at the hearing, will be posted to the Settlement website, www.HomePointSecuritiesSettlement.com .
  • Also, if the Court requires or allows Settlement Class Members to participate in the Settlement Hearing by remote means, the information for accessing the hearing will be posted to the Settlement website.
  • IF YOU PURCHASED OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRED HOME POINT COMMON STOCK BETWEEN JANUARY 29, 2021 AND JUNE 21, 2021, INCLUSIVE, YOUR RIGHTS MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE SETTLEMENT OF THIS LITIGATION.

Bloomberg Law Will Spotlight Key Platform Enhancements and Content at Legalweek

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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ARLINGTON, Va. , Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Law today announced that it will highlight the latest enhancements to its comprehensive legal research platform as well as its AI-powered Bloomberg Law Contract Solutions offering at Legalweek, taking place from January 29-February 1 at the New York Hilton Midtown.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va. , Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Law today announced that it will highlight the latest enhancements to its comprehensive legal research platform as well as its AI-powered Bloomberg Law Contract Solutions offering at Legalweek, taking place from January 29-February 1 at the New York Hilton Midtown.
  • Bloomberg Law will spotlight new and enhanced features and content, including:
    Bloomberg Law Dockets, which delivers complete coverage of all federal courts, expansive coverage of state courts, rapid alerts, and powerful search technology.
  • Bloomberg Law Contract Solutions, a standalone product designed to solve the most pressing contract challenges for in-house counsel.
  • Bloomberg Law Contract Solutions features a secure centralized repository, seamless integration with Microsoft Word, advanced analysis tools, and AI-powered extraction of key contractual terms.

If you were overcharged for certain multi-family dwelling recycling services in Oakland between July 1, 2015, and December 31, 2021, you may be eligible to receive a refund payment from a settlement.

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CPT Group, Inc., announces a settlement has been reached in a lawsuit called City of Oakland v. California Waste Solutions, Inc., Case No. RG17853559, Alameda County Superior Court (the "Lawsuit ").

Key Points: 
  • In this Lawsuit, the City of Oakland ("City") sued California Waste Solutions ("CWS") for allegedly overcharging some residents for certain recycling services to recover the overpayments for Oakland residents.
  • The City alleges that CWS overcharged some owners or residents of multi-family dwellings ("MFDs") for certain premium backyard recycling cart services from July 1, 2015, through the end of 2021.
  • Although CWS does not admit to the allegations, CWS chose to settle this case without admitting liability.
  • You cannot receive a refund check without agreeing to give up and release all your claims against CWS and the City.

Greenberg Traurig Expands National White Collar, Litigation Capabilities with Addition of Former U.S. Attorney Thomas P. O'Brien in Los Angeles

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues its expansion of its White Collar Defense & Investigations and Litigation practices with the addition of Thomas P. O'Brien as a shareholder in its Los Angeles office. O'Brien previously served as U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California and joins the global law firm from litigation boutique Ellis George Cipollone O'Brien LLP.

Key Points: 
  • Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues its expansion of its White Collar Defense & Investigations and Litigation practices with the addition of Thomas P. O'Brien as a shareholder in its Los Angeles office.
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues its expansion of its White Collar Defense & Investigations and Litigation practices with the addition of Thomas P. O'Brien as a shareholder in its Los Angeles office .
  • "To best serve my clients, who operate locally, nationally, and internationally, there is no better place for me than Greenberg Traurig," O'Brien said.
  • "California is an extremely significant part of Greenberg Traurig's national footprint," said Brian L. Duffy , chief executive officer of the firm.

Morrison Foerster Welcomes Former Deutsche Bank and UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office Sanctions Lawyer Chloe Cina to Premier National Security Practice in London

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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LONDON, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Chloe Cina as a partner in the National Security Group, based in London. Cina, a globally renowned leader in international and UK financial sanctions and export controls, brings over 18 years of legal and banking compliance experience to Morrison Foerster gained in the public and private sector.

Key Points: 
  • Cina, a criminal barrister and international lawyer, joins the firm from Deutsche Bank.
  • At Deutsche Bank, she was global head of sanctions advisory, leading a multilingual team of U.S.-, EU-, German-, and UK-qualified lawyers advising on sanctions compliance.
  • In 2008, Cina joined the UK Treasury Solicitor's Department, where she worked in the National Security team on terrorism and sanctions-related litigation.
  • Cina adds further depth to Morrison Foerster's market-leading global National Security practice.

Pryor Cashman Elevates Two Practice Chairs, Elects Five New Partners, and Promotes Four to Counsel

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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The firm also elevated Joshua Greenberg , Islame Hosny , Matthew Marcus , and Eric Wisotsky to counsel.

Key Points: 
  • The firm also elevated Joshua Greenberg , Islame Hosny , Matthew Marcus , and Eric Wisotsky to counsel.
  • Pryor Cashman Managing Partner Ronald H. Shechtman said in a statement, “This group of talented attorneys taking on new roles as practice leaders, partners, and counsel perfectly reflects the growth and ongoing success of our firm.
  • Andrew Goldsmith is a member of the Litigation Group, where his practice focuses on commercial litigation, entertainment and intellectual property litigation, and real estate litigation.
  • Islame Hosny is a member of the Tax Group, where his practice focuses on mergers + acquisitions, investment management, private equity, and federal income tax matters.

Moses Singer Welcomes Securities Litigator Isaac Greaney

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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Moses Singer LLP is pleased to announce the arrival of Isaac S. Greaney as a partner in its Litigation Practice Group.

Key Points: 
  • Moses Singer LLP is pleased to announce the arrival of Isaac S. Greaney as a partner in its Litigation Practice Group.
  • Greaney joins the firm from Sidley Austin LLP, where he was a partner focusing on commercial disputes.
  • With more than 20 years’ experience in securities litigation and defense of securities enforcement investigations, Greaney has represented financial institutions, corporations and officers and directors in litigation involving violations of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Trust Administration Act, as well as in investigations by the SEC, DOJ, FINRA, CFTC, FERC, and various state attorneys general.
  • "We are thrilled to have Isaac join our robust litigation team," said David Lackowitz , Co-Chair of Moses Singer’s Litigation practice group.

Consumers Who Provided Personally Identifiable Information and/or Protected Health Information (together "PII") to Lincare May Have Had Their PII Disclosed, Compromised, or Accessed as the Result of a Cyber-Breach or Data Incident and Could Be Eligible fo

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Friday, January 12, 2024
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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement is being issued by Kroll Settlement Administration regarding the Lincare Data Breach Settlement.

Key Points: 
  • PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement is being issued by Kroll Settlement Administration regarding the Lincare Data Breach Settlement.
  • In very limited circumstances, Social Security numbers may have been impacted in the Incident.
  • In the Lawsuit, the plaintiffs bring claims against Defendant based on Defendant's maintenance, retention, storage, and destruction of Settlement Class Members' PII.
  • OBJECT: Settlement Class Members may write to the Court about why they do not think this Settlement is fair, reasonable, or adequate.

Crowell & Moring Releases Litigation Forecast 2024: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know for the Coming Year

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crowell & Moring has published Litigation Forecast 2024: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know for the Coming Year .

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crowell & Moring has published Litigation Forecast 2024: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know for the Coming Year .
  • The 12th-annual Litigation Forecast focuses on trends in intellectual property, regulatory and other U.S. litigation, with special coverage of supply chain recovery and international litigation.
  • "In addition, we have seen continued impacts from the pandemic across a variety of realms, including in the supply chain.
  • Our lawyers understand the shifting nature of litigation and are able to offer analysis from a global perspective across a number of jurisdictions."

If you paid or incurred George Washington University tuition and/or fees during the Spring 2020 Semester, and the tuition and/or fees have not been refunded in their entirety, you may be eligible to receive cash compensation from a class action settlement

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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A Settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit between Defendant George Washington University et al.

Key Points: 
  • A Settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit between Defendant George Washington University et al.
  • What remains of the $5,400,000 will be divided equally among the approximately 18,000 Students in the Settlement Class.
  • Students in the Settlement Class will not need to take any action to receive their shares of the payment.
  • Students in the Settlement Class will automatically receive their shares by check mailed to the Student's last known mailing address.