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Judge certifies class in lawsuit against Dynex Capital for over $630 million
On March 7, 2011, Judge Harold Baer, Jr. of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York certified a class of plaintiffs bringing claims under Section 10(b) and 20(a) of the Exchange Act against Dynex Capital, Inc. on the basis that
Updated: 03/17/2011 11:56A
Judge dismisses two class action suits against Schwab as improperly based on
Northstar brought a class action lawsuit alleging that the defendants deviated from their investment strategy by investing in non-US agency collateralized mortgage obligations and by concentrating greater than 25% of its investments in US agency and
Updated: 03/17/2011 11:56A
Planning Commission gets an earful about digital billboards
The changes are proposed as part of a settlement agreement made between the city and Clear Channel last summer following a lawsuit brought by Clear Channel, and would allow Clear Channel to replace some regular billboards with digital ones.
Updated: 03/17/2011 11:55A
Feds fault NO police for unconstitutional conduct
AP National/International News Health News from AP Entertainment News from AP AP National Video More>> After tsunami waves, Calif. coastal town left to recover from damaged port, fishing industry More>> NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Justice Department has
Updated: 03/17/2011 11:54A
Boston man sues UAE sheik for defamation
AP National/International News Health News from AP Entertainment News from AP AP National Video More>> After tsunami waves, Calif. coastal town left to recover from damaged port, fishing industry More>> BOSTON (AP) - A Boston man who alleges that a
Updated: 03/17/2011 11:54A
Cordoba gets lawsuit extension
The Council of State gave former Senator Piedad Cordoba five days to add documents missing documents from her lawsuit contesting the decision of the Inspector General's Office to remove her from office, W Radio reported Wednesday.
Updated: 03/17/2011 11:53A
Hillenmeyer: Cutting Through the NFL Spin
In the wake of the NFL Lockout and the lawsuit that followed, there has been a tremendous amount of finger pointing and misinformation about who exactly said and did what during the mediation sessions leading up to the lockout.
Updated: 03/17/2011 11:53A
Banned Pak Trio to Stand Trial in British Court
Interestingly, a legal observer of Pakistan Cricket Board was present in the court. District Judge Howard Riddle heard the evidence and warned all the four to ensure they attend court for trial. "There is no doubt the allegations are very serious and I
Updated: 03/17/2011 11:52A
Mel Gibson
Berk released the following statement to TMZ last week: "I know from almost 20 years as a criminal defense lawyer that sometimes justice can come for a client at too high a personal price. That is particularly so for Mel, whose right to due process can
Updated: 03/17/2011 11:52A
Charlie Sheen suit 'may be heard in private'
Charlie Sheen's $100m (£62m) lawsuit against his former employers for unfair dismissal from Two and a Half Men could be heard in private, reports suggest. According to The Hollywood Reporter, dispute resolution company JAMS has agreed
Updated: 03/17/2011 11:52A
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