Plaintiff Quotes

You have plaintiffs attorneys, you have defense attorneys. So there is no unified bar that will protect a particular judge who has made a courageous decision that's unpopular. - Anthony Kennedy

While this is not a positive development, we believe this is part of the 'dance' most plaintiffs play when faced with securities-related class-action lawsuits. - Jeffrey Silber

Whether other women may have been subjected to workplace harassment, and whether such evidence has allegedly been suppressed does not change the fact that plaintiff has failed to demonstrate that she has a case worthy of submitting to a jury. - Charles Ruff

When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. - Marcus Tullius Cicero

When you come in to court as a plaintiff or as a defendant, it is terribly important that you look up at the bench and feel that that person represents you and will understand you, that that person is reflective of our community and of our society. - Michael Bloomberg

Whatever doubts there may have been about whether a verdict here could be upheld on appeal for the plaintiffs have evaporated... This charge is error incarnate. - Robert Weber

We've heard stories of people breaking down from the strain, of men and women working from nine in the morning until after midnight with no meal breaks, of location shoots where eight people were required to work in hot trailers meant for four. When asked he had any time off, one plaintiff responded: 'I forget how the day off was supposed to work.' These men and women deserve the basic protections of fair labor standards. - Daniel Petrie

We're hopeful the plaintiff will concede there is no truth to his allegations and that he will issue an appropriate retraction, that he will agree to dismiss his litigation and that he will issue an apology. - John Schiff

We think that going to court with the other former plaintiffs in the case will help speed up the process. We hope that we'll have a ruling lifting the injunction and can get back to construction by March. - Tom Hudachko