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  • Federal Court of Canada Certifies Class Action

    Federal Court of Canada Certifies Class Action

    Recent Cases 11/26/2011

    Branch MacMaster LLP and Hordo Bennett Mounteer LLP report that the Federal Court of Canada has certified the BIM Class Action against Business in Motion International Corporation and Alan Kippax. By order dated November 10, 2011 , Mr. Justice Rennie...

  • NY top court clears probe of inflated appraisals

    NY top court clears probe of inflated appraisals

    Recent Cases 11/23/2011

    New York's top court has cleared the state attorney general to pursue allegations that First American Corp. and subsidiary eAppraiseIT inflated property appraisals under pressure from client Washington Mutual. The Court of Appeals says federal regula...

  • Guilty plea planned in Palin lawyer harassment

    Guilty plea planned in Palin lawyer harassment

    Recent Cases 11/22/2011

    A 20-year-old Pennsylvania man has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of making harassing phone calls in a case involving Sarah Palin's lawyers. Shawn Christy filed notice Monday in U.S. District Court that he intends to plead guilty in an ex...

  • Texas AG blasts court's redistricting maps

    Texas AG blasts court's redistricting maps

    Recent Cases 11/21/2011

    Texas' attorney general sharply criticized a federal court Friday over its proposed maps for state House and Senate districts in the 2012 election, saying the judges overstepped their bounds. The San Antonio-based federal court released the proposed ...

  • Courts weighs scrapping huge California water pact

    Courts weighs scrapping huge California water pact

    Recent Cases 11/21/2011

    A vanishing lake figures large in a court battle over how Southern California gets it water, a high-stakes dispute with consequences that could ripple throughout the western United States. A California appeals court is considering whether to overturn...

  • Justices unlikely to have last word on health care

    Justices unlikely to have last word on health care

    Recent Cases 11/15/2011

    President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul divided the nation from the day he signed it into law, and that seems unlikely to change no matter how the Supreme Court rules on its constitutionality. Some legal disputes, like the 2008 preside...

  • Norway killer claims mantle of resistance leader

    Norway killer claims mantle of resistance leader

    Recent Cases 11/14/2011

    The anti-Muslim extremist who confessed to a bombing and shooting massacre that killed 77 people in Norway tried to declare himself a resistance leader Monday at his first public court hearing but was quickly cut off by the judge. Anders Behring Brei...

  • Court likely to overturn Calif. law on livestock

    Court likely to overturn Calif. law on livestock

    Recent Cases 11/10/2011

    The Supreme Court seemed ready Wednesday to block a California law that would require euthanizing downed livestock at federally inspected slaughterhouses to keep the meat out of the nation's food system. The court heard an appeal from the National Me...

  • Pomerantz Law Firm Has Filed a Class Action

    Pomerantz Law Firm Has Filed a Class Action

    Recent Cases 11/10/2011

    Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against Diamond Foods, Inc. and certain of its officers. The class action (CV 11 5399 RS) filed in the United States District Court, Northern District of California, is on beh...

  • Saxena White P.A. Files a Securities Fraud Class Action

    Saxena White P.A. Files a Securities Fraud Class Action

    Recent Cases 11/08/2011

    Saxena White P.A. announces that it has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of investors who purchased Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited common stock on the New York Stock Exchange...

  • Supreme Court looks at warrantless GPS tracking

    Supreme Court looks at warrantless GPS tracking

    Recent Cases 11/08/2011

    The Supreme Court has expressed deep reservations about police use of GPS technology to track criminal suspects without a warrant. But the justices appeared unsettled Tuesday about how or whether to regulate GPS tracking and other high-tech surveilla...

  • Corzine steps down at collapsed firm, hires lawyer

    Corzine steps down at collapsed firm, hires lawyer

    Recent Cases 11/07/2011

    He set out to create a mini-Goldman Sachs. In the end, he built a mini-Lehman Brothers. Former New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine's resignation Friday from the securities firm he led capped a week of high drama and swift failure. MF Global collapsed into ba...

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