In December, 2011, in a per curiam opinion, the Fourth Circuit affirmed a district court’s ruling confirming an arbitration award which certified a nationwide class of claimants alleging unfair and deceptive acts and practices in violation of the Maryland Consumer
Governor’s Job Creation Plans Good for No One
October 11, 2011
by Kara Elgersma, Of Counsel
Perhaps lost under the glare of the spotlights on Wisconsin’s union law changes this year are several proposed changes in other areas of law which arguably will have an equally disproportionate effect on “regular folks.” Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker recently
Not a Duck: State Can Still Bring Suit on Behalf of Citizens in Own State Court
June 24, 2011
by Kara Elgersma, Of Counsel
On May 20, 2011, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit decided whether an action instituted by the Attorney General of the State of West Virginia on behalf of the citizens of West Virginia against CVS Pharmacy,
