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 HermanJuly 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 HermanMay 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