Class Action

  • President Donald Trump and three of his adult children argued on Thursday in New York federal court that a proposed class action accusing them of defrauding consumers by providing spurious endorsements for a multilevel marketing company still doesn’t hold water after the plaintiffs amended their original complaint… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Johnson & Johnson is cooperating with government probes in which the pharmaceutical giant has been asked to turn over documents related to allegations that some of its baby powder products were contaminated with asbestos, the company said Wednesday in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Niantic Inc., the company behind Pokemon Go, has promised to take steps aimed at dissuading players of the popular augmented reality game from trespassing on private property and causing other nuisances, as part of a proposed settlement outlined in documents filed Thursday in California federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The Wendy’s Co. has promised to dish out $50 million to settle a proposed class action brought by a group of financial institutions over a 2016 payment card data breach, according to documents filed Wednesday in Pennsylvania federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Yale University has facilitated fraternity-related sexual misconduct and has failed to provide a safe educational environment for women and non-binary individuals, violating state and federal anti-discrimination laws, a group of female students alleged Tuesday in a proposed class action in Connecticut federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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