January 12, 2009
U.S. Fifth Circuit Clarifies Application of American Pipe to Certified versus Putative Classes.
Written by Steve Herman
January 7, 2009
Louisiana Fourth Circuit Applies Article 596 as Written.
Written by Steve Herman
January 12, 2008
Seventh Circuit Rejects Untimely Intervention of Sophisticated Classmember Despite Tolling under American Pipe.
Written by Steve Herman
January 12, 2008
U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Direct “Reliance” by Plaintiff is Not Required for Civil RICO Claim.
Written by Steve Herman
January 12, 2008
Sixth Circuit Rejects Argument that Common Issues of Damages Must Predominate in Antitrust Case.
Written by Steve Herman
January 12, 2008
Court Prohibits Defendant from Making Potentially “Coercive” Settlement Offers to Putative Classmembers.
Written by Steve Herman
January 12, 2008
Texas Supreme Court Rejects Argument that Class Representative Who “Splits” Claims is Inadequate Per Se.
Written by Steve Herman
January 12, 2008
Judge Posner Reverses Denial of Certification Premised on Mootness of Proposed Representative’s Claims.
Written by Steve Herman
January 12, 2008
Fourth Circuit Rejects Attempt to Vacate Arbitration Award to Opt-Out Class for Claims Brought under FLSA.
Written by Steve Herman
November 26, 2007
Ninth Circuit Affirms Class Certification in Fraud Case.
Written by Steve Herman