Lawyers for Sharp Electronics insisted that a missed opt-out deadline in a price-fixing class action was a "harmless oversight," but a federal judge disagreed.
August 20, 2014 at 06:58 PM
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SAN FRANCISCO — It’s many a lawyer’s worst nightmare—when one missed deadline washes an entire case down the drain.
That’s what happened this week to a team of Washington, D.C. lawyers with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. They’ve spent more than a year litigating individual price fixing claims on behalf of client Sharp Electronics Corp., only to inadvertently miss the deadline to opt out of a class settlement in the case.
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