Category: News

November 21, 2013

High School English Teacher Wins Bursor & Fisher Award

On November 21, 2013, high school English teacher Natalie Moore of Acalanes California was honored with the Bursor & Fisher Award, a $10,000 grant through the Warren W. Eukel Teacher Trust, awarded annually to honor excellence in teaching. Ms. Moore has been...
October 25, 2013

$4 million Haier Freezer Settlement

On October 25, 2013, Judge Edward J. Davila of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California granted final approval to a $4 million class action settlement in In re Haier Freezer Consumer ...
October 22, 2013

$38 Million Pac Bell Late Fee Settlement

On October 22, 2013, Judge Judith Craddick of the California Superior Court, Contra Costa County, granted final approval to a $38 million class settlement in In re: Pacific Bell Late Fee Litigation. The settlement provides for a $20 million...
October 3, 2013

Crest Sensitivity Toothpaste Settlement

On October 3, 2013, Judge Jose L. Linares of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey granted final approval to a nationwide class settlement in Rossi v. The Procter & Gamble Co. The settlement provides class members with a mo...
August 2, 2013

Bursor & Fisher Wins Another Jury Verdict Over Sprint

Today a California jury rejected Sprint’s billion-dollar cross-claim against a certified class of 2 million customers, in a second trial concerning Sprint’s illegal termination fees. After a month-long trial in 2008, the class represented by Bursor & Fish...
July 11, 2013

Samsung Energy Star Refrigerator Case Moves Forward

On July 11, 2013, Judge Kevin McNulty of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey denied defendants’ motions to dismiss and allowed class action claims to move forward against the makers of Samsung RF26VAB refrigerators and retai...
May 22, 2013

Scotts EZ Seed Turf Builder Case Moves Forward

On May 22, 2013, Judge Vincent Briccetti of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York denied defendants’ motions to dismiss and allowed class action claims against the makers of Scotts EZ Seed Turf Builder, as well as re...