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September 3, 2010

Hagens Berman Files Class Action Suit Against Charles Schwab Alleging Fraud

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 3, 2010 – Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP announced it filed a class-action lawsuit today against Charles Schwab & Co. on behalf of investors who owned shares in the Schwab Total Bond Market Fund (Nasdaq: SWLBX) as of Nov. 30, 2006. The suit, filed in the U.S. Di... read more >>


August 27, 2010

Hagens Berman Ranked One of the Top Firms in Washington

Hagens Berman was recognized by Puget Sound Business Journal as one of the top 50 law firms in Washington. Hagens Berman was ranked 36th, and employs 26 attorneys in the Seattle area. read more >>


August 20, 2010

Hagens Berman Files Class-Action Suit Against Aurora Loan Services LLC

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 20, 2010 – A group of homeowners today filed a class-action lawsuit against Aurora Loan Services LLC, claiming the mortgage company duped them into paying tens of thousands of dollars each to have troubled mortgages reviewed by the company with promises of loan modifications, only to hav... read more >>


August 16, 2010

Hagens Berman Opens New Office in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 16, 2010 – Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro (HBSS), a Seattle-based class-action and complex litigation firm, today announced the opening of a Washington, D.C. office that will be led by class-action attorney Jennifer Fountain Connolly, Of Counsel at HBSS. HBSS Managing Partner Steve ... read more >>


August 13, 2010

Hagens Berman Endorses “Wall Street Tip-Off Law” to Fight Securities Fraud

SEATTLE, Aug. 13, 2010 – Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, a leading qui tam litigation firm, says a new law giving financial regulators a potent tool for investigating and rooting out securities fraud is an important step toward reining in corporate malfeasance. Widely known as the “Wall Street t... read more >>


August 12, 2010

Wall Street Tip-Off Law Critical to Drawing Out Corporate Whistleblowers

At one point in the 1999 movie "The Insider," 60 Minutes producer Lowell Bergman (portrayed by Al Pacino) tells distraught Big Tobacco whistleblower Jeffrey Wigand, "Guys like you are in short supply." Bergmann's right. Whistleblowers are in short supply because they rightfully fear retribution from their... read more >>


August 3, 2010

Toyota Documents Allegedly Reveal Company Able to Recreate Sudden Acceleration Incidents

Attorneys suing Toyota claim that internal company documents show that as long as seven years ago the automaker was able to confirm cases of sudden unintended acceleration that did not involve driver error, and as recently as this year recreated sudden acceleration in a Toyota without driver error.Read more ... read more >>


August 2, 2010

Lawsuit Claims Toyota Ignored Safety Issues

Toyota Motor Co ignored evidence of acceleration problems in its vehicles for most of the past decade and failed to install a brake override system it knew could have prevented accidents, an amended federal lawsuit filed on Monday claims.Read the full story. read more >>


Suit Alleges Toyota Knew of Throttle Issues

The complaint, filed in federal court in Santa Ana, Calif., alleges that Toyota knew its vehicles with electronic throttles were more likely to experience sudden acceleration than its vehicles without them and that the company has known for years it needed to install brake-override systems to halt the problem.Read m... read more >>


Toyota sudden acceleration reports date to 2003

Toyota Motor Corp. was informed of sudden acceleration incidents verified by its own technicians and dealers at least six times dating back to 2003, according to documents filed Monday in two lawsuits against the automaker. In one case, a Toyota technician reported taking a vehicle on a test drive after a customer ... read more >>


July 16, 2010

Federal Appeals Court Rules that Illegal Ticket Lottery Suit Against NCAA Must be Heard, Hagens Berman Announces

CHICAGO – A federal appeals court in Chicago breathed new life into a lawsuit brought by college sports fans against the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The plaintiffs first filed suit in May 2008, claiming the NCAA pocketed millions through an illegal lottery for limited tickets to Division I champ... read more >>


July 15, 2010

Two weeks left to file for lead plaintiff status in Canadian Solar lawsuit

SAN FRANCISCO – Hagens Berman announced today that CSIQ investors have about two weeks left to move for lead plaintiff in the class-action lawsuit against Canadian Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) in California, where the company’s sole U.S. operations exist. The lawsuit identified new claims and new classes b... read more >>


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