What's New in Class Action Law?
September 14, 2020
U.S. Third Circuit Affirms Class Certification in Antitrust Case
Written by Steve Herman
September 9, 2020
U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York Certifies Class Relating to a Cost of Insurance Increase on Life Insurance Policies
Written by Steve Herman
July 27, 2020
U.S. Fifth Circuit Reverses Certification of ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims
Written by Steve Herman
July 20, 2020
U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Classwide Arbitration Award, While Noting Defense Counsel’s Change-in-Position and Demand for Oral Argument
Written by Steve Herman
June 27, 2020
U.S. Fifth Circuit Declines to Sanction Defendant for Frivolous Appeal
Written by Steve HermanJune 1, 2020
U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Confirms that Discovery Cannot Be Used to Identify a Substitute Proposed Class Representative
Written by Steve HermanJune 1, 2020
Defendant in Certified Class Action Sanctioned for Interfering with Notice Process and Defense Counsel Sanctioned for Improper Communications with Class – Rejecting, as Willful Blindness, Attorney’s “Failure to Scroll” Defense
Written by Steve HermanJune 1, 2020
California Court of Appeals Invalidates Fee-Sharing Agreement in Class Action Based on Violation of Professional Rule; Remands for Consideration of Quantum Meruit; Rejects that Only Hours, and Not Value of Referral, Can Be Considered
Written by Steve Herman
May 20, 2020
U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Certification of Policyholder Class re Actual Cash Value Payments
Written by Steve Herman