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New York consumers prosecuting class actions in federal court often assert claims under New York’s General Business Law sections 349 and...
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Federal circuit courts have long been split on whether class plaintiffs must prove the existence of an administratively feasible method...
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A class of New York homeowners notched a temporary victory yesterday as the Supreme Court of the United States ruled unanimously that the...
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Common stockholders filed two class action lawsuits against AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (AMC) and its board of directors (the...
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Federal court plaintiffs seeking class treatment of an action or claim must prove that they meet all of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure...
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National or multi-state class actions asserting violations of different states’ laws can present challenging questions for courts and...
The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005, 28 U.S.C. § 1711-1715 (“CAFA”), places restrictions on cash attorney fee awards for class...
On February 2, 2021, the Eleventh Circuit weighed in on a hotly contested issue in class action litigation: whether plaintiffs must prove...
In a December 4, 2020 opinion, the Ninth Circuit rebuffed a putative class representative’s efforts to establish Article III standing...