Litigation
Jun. 12, 2012
Wal-Mart plaintiffs face skeptical judge in gender bias class action
U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer seemed unpersuaded Friday that the plaintiffs suing Wal-Mart in a downsized gender bias class action have amended their complaint adequately in light of a high court ruling.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Trying to revive an epic Wal-Mart Stores Inc. gender bias class action after the U.S. Supreme Court spiked it last year, plaintiffs' lawyers argued Friday they had successfully tailored a fresh complaint that passes high court muster.
But Senior U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer of San Francisco was unpersuaded as he opened a hearing on Wal-Mart's motion to dismiss the case....
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