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What's New in Class Action Law?

January 8, 2018

U.S. Fifth Circuit Allows Removal under CAFA when Plaintiffs Seek Consolidation of New Action into Pre-Existing Multi-Plaintiff Case

Written by Steve Herman
December 22, 2017

U.S. Third Circuit Refuses to Enforce Approved Class Settlement against the State of Louisiana as an Indirect Purchaser

Written by Steve Herman
December 21, 2017

U.S. Fifth Circuit Holds, Based on Language in Arbitration Provision at Issue, that Action which Included Claims for Injunctive Relief under Sherman Antitrust Act Were Not Subject to Arbitration

Written by Steve Herman
September 5, 2017

Southern District of New York Certifies (b)(1) Class Claims under ERISA for Mismanagement of 401(k) Plan

Written by Steve Herman
August 23, 2017

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Rejects Challenge to Adequacy Based on Pursuit of Only Statutory Damages in FDCPA Case

Written by Steve Herman
August 18, 2017

U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Class of Inmates for Injunctive Relief over Temperatures in Holding Areas

Written by Steve Herman
July 17, 2017

U.S. Fifth Circuit Dismisses Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction Where Appellant Fails to Timely Object in the District Court

Written by Steve Herman
June 26, 2017

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Application of American Pipe Tolling to a Statute of Repose

Written by Steve Herman
May 9, 2017

U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Class-Wide Damages Model, Reverses Certification of Fraud Claims, and Remands for Further Consideration of Pot. Waiver Issue and Its Pot. Effect on the Question of Adequacy

Written by Steve Herman
March 6, 2017

U.S. Seventh Circuit Dismisses Class Action for Lack of Article III Standing against Manufacturers of Eye Drops Approved by the FDA

Written by Steve Herman