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What's New in the Courts

August 8, 2023

U.S. Second Circuit Rejects Ascertainability and Adequacy-of-Representation Challenges to Visa Interchange Fee Settlement

Written by Steve Herman
August 8, 2023

The Federal Circuit Reverses Fee Award Based Solely on Percentage-of-Benefit where the Class Notice Indicated that the Court Would Apply Lodestar “Cross-Check”

Written by Steve Herman
August 8, 2023

U.S. Fifth Circuit Finds that State Law Negligence Claims for Product Mislabeling Are Not Preempted by the FDCA

Written by Steve Herman
August 8, 2023

U.S. Fifth Circuit Rejects First Amendment Claims by Lawyer whose Criticisms of Judge Were Removed from the Judge’s Facebook Page

Written by Steve Herman
August 8, 2023

Southern District of Texas Rejects Manufacturer’s Daubert Motions in Defective Baby Foods Case

Written by Steve Herman
August 8, 2023

U.S. Fifth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Defective Pacemaker Claims

Written by Steve Herman
August 8, 2023

U.S. Ninth Circuit Affirms Welfare Plan Participant Standing to Assert Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims while Reversing the Certification of a Denial-of-Benefits Class for the “Reprocessing” of Claims

Written by Steve Herman
August 8, 2023

Western District of Washington Denies Motion to Dismiss Antitrust Class Action against Amazon by Third-Party Merchants Selling Products on the Amazon Marketplace

Written by Steve Herman
August 8, 2023

Central District of California Certifies Antitrust Class Relating to DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket Sales

Written by Steve Herman
August 8, 2023

Eastern District of Michigan Certifies Twenty-Six Statewide Classes Against GM for Transmission Defects

Written by Steve Herman