Notices


SHAREHOLDER ALERT Levi Korsinsky, LLP Announces It Has Filed a Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of FirstMerit Corporation Shareholders and Announces a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of June 13, 2016 – FMER

NEW YORK, April 12, 2016 — The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: To: All persons or entities who purchased shares of FirstMerit Corporation (“FirstMerit”) (NASDAQ:FMER) prior to the January 26, 2016 merger announcement. You are hereby notified that a securities class action lawsuit has been commenced in the USDC for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division. …


SHAREHOLDER ALERT Levi Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Apigee Corporation of Class Action Lawsuit – APIC

NEW YORK, April 12, 2016 — The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: To: All persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired securities of Apigee Corporation (“Apigee” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:APIC) pursuant or traceable to the Company’s April 24, 2015 initial public offering. You are hereby notified that a securities action has been commenced in the Superior …


Judge Rules Lyft Drivers’ Settlement to Be ‘Glaringly’ Inadequate

It seems there is still a long road to go before Lyft can settle a dispute with drivers over proper worker classification. As Bloomberg reports, a federal judge rejected the company’s attempt to settle with drivers as being ‘glaringly inadequate.’ All told, Lyft tried to settle with $12.25 million — a measure that would only net drivers involved in the class action suit about $53 each. U.S. …



College Athletes in EA Lawsuit Will Receive an Average of $1,600

Back in July, a judge approved a $60 million settlement between Electronic Arts and a number of college athletes over the use of their likeness in games. Athletes with a valid claim, all 24,819 of them, will finally get their share of the settlement. The average player will receive $1,600 after lawyers for the class action take their 30-percent cut.


Lawsuit Challenges Rule for Transfers Between NCAA Division I Football Schools

Northern Illinois Huskies players walk onto the field prior to a game against Central Michigan Chippewas at Huskie Stadium. (Photo: Mike Dinovo, USA TODAY Sports) 64 CONNECTTWEET8 LINKEDIN3 COMMENTEMAILMORE The Seattle-based law firm leading a variety of class-action lawsuits against the NCAA on Tuesday opened another front against the association, this time challenging the association’s rules …


With Scalia Gone, Defendants Lose Hope for Class Action Reprieve

(Reuters) – Carter Phillips of Sidley Austin is one of the most experienced U.S. Supreme Court litigators in the country. According to his official bio, Phillips has argued 74 cases before the justices, more than anyone else in private practice, but if you hire Phillips, you’re not just paying for his quick thinking at the podium. You want his strategic advice about how – and whether – you can …


Slater &Amp; Gordon Class Action Near Certain

Stuart CondieAAP Slater & Gordon class action near certain Slater and Gordon is “almost certain” to face a class action from shareholders who have seen more than 90 per cent wiped off the value of their investment in the law firm. Rival legal outfit Maurice Blackburn says the near $1 billion loss unveiled on Monday by Slaters was further ammunition for the potential class action it first …


News Corp Settles Class Action Lawsuit Over In-Store Promotions Monopoly

News Corp has reached a $250m settlement in a class action lawsuit brought against it by several major consumer brands who accused the company of monopolistic practices and overcharging for in-store advertising in the US. Dial Corp and Kraft Heinz led the class action lawsuit which represented over 500 companies who claimed News Corp’s marketing division, News America Marketing, had been using …