When negotiating a class action settlement, lawyers on both sides may need to consider whether subgroups within the class need to be separately represented by different counsel. The First Circuit ...

Amazon and Roomba maker iRobot scrapped their $1.4 billion merger deal last January in response to scrutiny from a European ...

A Manhattan federal judge previously threw out a proposed class action from Peloton shareholders, who accused of embellishing ...

In Eddlemon v. Bradley University Seventh Circuit underscored evidence, not allegations, control court’s class certification analysis. At issue were claims stemming ...

These two pressures have probably kept many a consumer attorney up at night as they wrestled with how best to bring a would-be consumer class action in the Third Circuit knowing the case law that ...

The 2020 opinion from the Eleventh Circuit found incentive awards unlawful, prompting judges across the country to grapple over whether to grant the commonplace awards to class representatives in ...

On Friday, the 3rd Circuit clarified that an issues class can be certified for elements of a cause of action, rejecting ECFMG’s argument that it must fully resolve liability.

Class action plaintiffs lawyers rushed on Friday to the defense of U.S. District Judge Janis Sammartino, arguing in a brief to the en banc 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that she did not ...