Friday, July 5, 2024

Class action news

California Sues Ralphs Grocery for Alleged Discrimination in Ex-Convicts Screening

Ralphs Grocery Co. violated California law by illegally asking job candidates about their conviction history, the state civil rights agency alleged Thursday...

Funko Leaders Under Legal Fire for Alleged Profit ‘Double Dipping’

Funko Inc.'s leaders and private equity backers lost their bid Monday to end litigation over claims they’re abusing the toymaker’s corporate structure...

Large Investors Opt Out of Class Action Lawsuits for Larger Settlements

Large shareholders are opting out of class-action settlements more often than just a few years ago, chasing their own potential...

Remarkable Growth Leads to Reelection of Chair Balch at Holland & Hart

Holland & Hart has reelected Chris Balch to a second term as chair as the Denver-founded firm is poised to surpass its...

Glass House of Elon Musk Causes Tesla Shareholder Lawsuit

An investor is suing Tesla Inc. over concerns that Elon Musk may have spent years devoting company funds to personal...

The Reason Behind Law Firms’ Decline in Collections Can Be Found in Their Offices

Welcome back to the Big Law Business column. I’m Roy Strom, and today we regret to debunk the idea that angry clients...

Vulnerabilities in US Marshals’ Security Measures Expose Judges to Threats (1)

"The threats are horrifying. The vulnerability of those targeted is stunning. And the system that’s supposed to protect them is inadequate. The US Marshals...

Settlement Appeal Begins for AMC APE ‘Catastrophe’ in Crosshairs

An AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. retail investor kicked off her appeal of a settlement converting the company’s APE preferred units into common...