It should be noted, however, that the Class Action Fairness Act contains carve-outs for, ' inter alia ', shareholder class actions covered by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and those concerning internal corporate governance issues ( the latter typically being brought as shareholder derivative actions in the state courts of Delaware, the state of incorporation of most large corporations ).

* Manual for Complex Litigation, Fourth

* John Beisner and Charles Borden, On the Road to Litigation Abuse: The Continuing Export of U. S. Class Action and Antitrust Law, U. S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, Oct 2006

Litigation began between New York City and the Jets over the issue, and in the lawsuit's settlement, the city agreed to allow the Jets to play two September home games a season at Shea beginning in 1978 for the remaining six years in the Jets ' lease.

Litigation continued for nearly six years, until October 6, 1889, when a judge ruled that Edison's electric-light improvement claim for " a filament of carbon of high resistance " was valid.

* Appoints the members of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, a special tribunal of seven sitting federal judges responsible for selecting the venue for coordinated pretrial proceedings in situations where multiple related federal actions have been filed in different judicial districts.

Passage of the Administrative Litigation Law of 1987 created legal recourse for individuals from arbitrary government action, an avenue previously unavailable.

Aided by the Public Citizen Litigation Group, the historian Stanley Kutler, who has written several books about Nixon and Watergate, sued for release of the transcripts of the testimony.

Despite calls for their abolition, the New Zealand Law Commission recommended their preservation in a 2001 report titled Subsidising Litigation.

* World Wide Fund for Nature – A Recent History of Everglades Regulation and Litigation

The ABA Standing Committee on Legal Assistance for Military Personnel and Section of Litigation jointly sponsor the ABA Military Pro Bono Project, which delivers pro bono legal assistance to enlisted, active-duty military personnel.

* John Abt, chief of Litigation for the AAA from 1933 to 1935, assistant general counsel of the Works Progress Administration in 1935, chief counsel on Senator Robert La Follette, Jr .' s LaFollette Committee from 1936 to 1937 and special assistant to the United States Attorney General, 1937 and 1938.

Its five divisions include: Congress Watch ; Energy ; Global Trade Watch ; the Health Research Group ; and Public Citizen Litigation Group, a nationally prominent public interest law firm founded by Alan Morrison and known for its Supreme Court and appellate practice.

Public Citizen aims to make sure that the government remains one by the people, for the people and in that attempt leads the charge “ against undemocratic trade agreements that advance the interests of mega-corporations at the expense of citizens worldwide .” As a means of fulfilling that mission, Public Citizen has five policy groups that work hard on behalf of the people: The Congress Watch division, the Energy Program, Global Trade Watch, the Health Research Group and their Litigation Group.

Litigation is expensive and often may last for months or years.

" The plan called for " a favorable resolution of the Novell / IBM Litigation ".

A decisive supra-national authority for European patent law cases could be created under either proposals for the Community patent or the European Patent Litigation Agreement.

Multiple lawsuits were filed after the crash and on December 15, 1999, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation consolidated the various federal lawsuits over the crash for consolidated and coordinated pretrial proceedings and assigned the case to the late United States District Court Senior Judge Henry Woods of the Eastern District of Arkansas.

Dinh has served as Associate Special Counsel to the U. S. Senate Whitewater Committee, as Special Counsel to Senator Pete V. Domenici for the Impeachment Trial of President Bill Clinton, and as counsel to the Special Master in In re Austrian and German Bank Holocaust Litigation.

Although not strictly " class action litigation " as it is understood in American law, Public Interest Litigation arose out of the wide powers of judicial review granted to the Supreme Court of India and the various High Courts under Articles 32 and 226 of the Constitution of India respectively.

Litigation is initiated when one party files suit against another.

Litigation attorneys specialize in offensive and defensive legal actions involving other parties ( i. e. responding to a lawsuit from another person, issuing preliminary demands or commencing a legal action when one believe someone is violating his legal or contractual rights, responding to governmental inquiries or when accused of violations of the law, etc .).

Over the years, ODAR has developed its own procedural system, which is documented in the Hearings and Appeals Litigation Law Manual ( HALLEX ).

Litigation against Microsoft and others is pending as of this writing.

He is a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America.

Cunningham is a litigation attorney with Carolina Litigation Group, handling " cases in a variety of subject areas from complex real estate disputes, breaches of contract and business torts to catastrophic personal injury and products liability.

Litigation is handled through its affiliate, the Defense and Confirmation Project.

Her first book, Transnational Litigation: Jurisdiction and Procedure was published in 2008 by Thomson Round Hall which is respected in legal circles.

Milian is listed as an adjunct faculty member of the School of Law at the University of Miami, teaching Litigation Skills.

The concept of Public Interest Litigation ( PIL ) is in consonance with the objects enshrined in Article 39A of the Constitution of India to protect and deliver prompt social justice with the help of law.

MSLF is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, which also approves all legal actions taken by MSLF, and assisted in the selection of its litigation by a volunteer Board of Litigation.

He is Senior Counsel at the Legal Resources Centre in Johannesburg in the Constitutional Litigation Unit.

The phase / task hierarchy is uniform in the Litigation and Bankruptcy task code sets.

Litigation is at times considered a separate function, set aside for trained attorneys.

Koh is the author of several books, including The National Security Constitution: Sharing Power after the Iran-Contra Affair ( Yale University Press, 1990 ); Transnational Legal Problems ( with Harry Steiner and Detlev Vagts, Foundation Press, 1994 ); Deliberative Democracy and Human Rights ( with Ronald C. Slye, Yale University Press, 1999 ); and Transnational Litigation in United States Courts ( Foundation Press 2008 ).

The principle of legal equality is enshrined in basic laws such as the Economic Contract Law ( 1982 ), which provides that contracting parties enjoy equal rights, the General Principles of Civil Law ( 1987 ), which ascribes various rights universally to all natural persons, and the Administrative Litigation Law ( 1989 ), which allows any citizen to file suit against administrative agencies.

The draft European Patent Litigation Agreement ( EPLA ), or formally the Draft Agreement on the establishment of a European patent litigation system, is a proposed patent law agreement aimed at creating an " optional protocol to the European Patent Convention ( EPC ) which would commit its signatory states to an integrated judicial system, including uniform rules of procedure and a common appeal court ".

On July 12, 2006, Charlie McCreevy, European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, said " the European Patent Litigation Agreement is seen as a promising route towards more unitary jurisdiction " while closing the abovementioned public hearing on future patent policy in Europe.

The law is often referred to in English as the Administrative Litigation Law which is a closer translation of the Chinese, but which is not the official English translation used by the PRC government.

150 buildings were referred to HPD ’ s Housing Litigation Division ( HLD ) for action.

“ Relative Justice .” Litigation 18: 32-35.

“ Relative Justice .” Litigation 18: 32-35.

Litigation focusing on the term “ land use regulation ” occasionally asks courts to decide whether RLUIPA applies to eminent domain proceedings.