April 6, 2016
U.S. Fifth Circuit Re-Affirms pre-Stolt-Nielsen Caselaw referring the Question of Collective or Class Action under the Arbitration Agreement to the Arbitrator
Written by Steve Herman
March 24, 2016
U.S. Fifth Circuit Grants Rehearing En Banc to Consider when Reliance Can Be Inferred in Class Actions brought under the Civil RICO Statute
Written by Steve Herman
March 23, 2016
U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Statistical Samples Can Be Used in Class Actions Where Such Evidence Would Be Admissible to Establish Liability in an Individual Case
Written by Steve Herman
February 24, 2016
Northern District of California Judge Rebukes the Affirmative Requirement to Submit a Claim where Defendant Has Information to Simply Provide Eligible Classmembers with Compensation
Written by Steve Herman
January 21, 2016
U.S. Supreme Rejects Argument that an Expired Offer of Judgment Can Moot a Putative Class Action
Written by Steve Herman
January 7, 2016
U.S. Fifth Circuit Denies Remand under Local Controversy Exception where Class Definition Does Not Clearly Limit Membership
Written by Steve Herman
December 31, 2015
U.S. Fifth Circuit Clarifies Standard for Remand of “Mass Tort” under CAFA
Written by Steve Herman
December 17, 2015
Court in Southern District of New York Rejects Defendant’s Challenge to “Ascertainability”
Written by Steve Herman
December 8, 2015
Seventh Circuit Directs Certification of a Negative Value FDCPA Case
Written by Steve Herman
October 2, 2015
U.S. Fifth Circuit Declines to Extend Class Release to Claims for Which No Recovery was Afforded
Written by Steve Herman