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SCOTUS Hears Wal-Mart Class Action Suit…

Mar 30, 2011 2 Comments

Yesterday, The Supreme Court considered one of the largest class action suits it has ever fielded regarding employment discrimination.  The Court addressed a case filed by 7 female employees in 2001 alleging widespread…

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Supreme Court to Consider Future of Class Actions

Nov 09, 2010 1 Comment

The High Court will hear arguments today in the case of AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion, which could seriously affect the future of class action lawsuits and potentially put an end to them completely. The question…

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Funeral Protest Case to Test Limits of First Amendment

Oct 07, 2010 0 Comments

On Wednesday the Supreme Court of the United States started hearing arguments in the case Snyder v. Phelps in which a fundamentalist Baptist church has appealed an adverse five million dollar award for IIED on…

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