January 12, 2010
Eleventh Circuit Concludes, on rehearing, that CAFA does Not Require at Least One Plaintiff to Satisfy the Amount-in-Controversy.
Written by Steve Herman
January 12, 2010
Seventh Circuit Rejects Bright-Line Rule Prohibiting Certification of Consumer Fraud Classes, Affirming the Certification of a Six-State set of Sub-Classes.
Written by Steve Herman
January 12, 2010
U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Arbitration Panel Exceeded Authority in Ordering Class-wide Arbitration Where Agreement Was Silent on the Issue.
Written by Steve Herman
January 12, 2010
U.S. Supreme Court Finds New York Statutory Penalty Case Eligible for Class Treatment under Rule 23, despite the Anti-Class Provisions of New York Law.
Written by Steve Herman
December 31, 2009
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Preemption in Drug Case.
Written by Steve Herman
November 18, 2009
Court Orders Re-Production in Native Format where Files Were Originally Produced in PDF Form.
Written by Steve Herman
October 28, 2009
Court Orders Production of Raw Data Despite Defendant’s Claims of Undue Burden and Expense Required to Create New Dataset.
Written by Steve Herman
July 27, 2009
Court Compels Defendant to Re-Produce Database in Native Format.
Written by Steve Herman
July 7, 2009
Court Reduces Hourly Rate of Attorney Due to Inexperience with E-Discovery.
Written by Steve Herman
June 22, 2009
Plaintiff Experts Allowed to Access Defendant’s Backup Tapes In Order to Verify Completeness of Production.
Written by Steve Herman