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Litigation

Oct. 28, 2011

Lawyers revive class actions against Wal-Mart

Lawyers who lost national class certification at the U.S. Supreme Court in June will announce Thursday a renewed effort to go forward with smaller class actions against Wal-Mart in jurisdictions nationwide.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Persisting with their long-running gender discrimination challenge to Wal-Mart Stores Inc., lawyers who lost national class certification at the U.S. Supreme Court in June will announce Thursday a renewed effort to go forward with smaller class actions in jurisdictions nationwide.

Lead plaintiffs' counsel Brad Seligman of the Impact Fund said in a statement that he will move in the Northern District to amend the complaint th...

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