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What's New in Class Action Law?

July 29, 2021

Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal Reverses Certification of Flood Loss Claims

Written by Steve Herman
July 29, 2021

After Class Verdict in TCPA Case, North Carolina District Court Judge Rejects Reversion of Unclaimed Funds to Defendant and Appoints Special Master to Help Decide between Escheat and Cy Pres

Written by Steve Herman
July 29, 2021

U.S. Ninth Circuit Affirms Certification of RICO Claims, Finding Damage Model Adequate at Certification Stage

Written by Steve Herman
June 29, 2021

U.S. Supreme Court Makes Clear that Only Putative Class Members Who Suffered “Concrete” Injuries May Sue for Statutory Violations

Written by Steve Herman
June 29, 2021

U.S. Supreme Court Reaffirms Basic Presumption in Securities Fraud Class Actions

Written by Steve Herman
May 26, 2021

After Rejection of a Proposed “Reverse-Auction” Settlement, the Eleventh Circuit Confirms that Class Counsel’s Duties Run, Not to Individual Class Representatives, But to Class as a Whole

Written by Steve Herman
April 8, 2021

Judge in Eastern District of Pennsylvania Certifies ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty Class re Allegedly Imprudent Investments

Written by Steve Herman
April 8, 2021

Supreme Court of Arkansas Affirms Class Certification in Environmental Case Alleging Water Contamination

Written by Steve Herman
March 25, 2021

U.S. Supreme Court Holds that a Request for Nominal Damages Satisfies the Redressability Element for Article III Purposes Where Claim is Based on a Completed Violation of a Legal Right

Written by Steve Herman
March 25, 2021

U.S. Ninth Circuit Affirms that the Loss of Even a Very Small Amount of Money – and Even Only Temporarily – Is Sufficient to Support Article III Standing

Written by Steve Herman