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2 results for: consumer protection laws

6/7/2021 5:29:36 PM

Northern District of California ruling highlights competing approaches to motions to strike national class allegations based on state law

By Terence Hawley

National or multi-state class actions asserting violations of different states’ laws can present challenging questions for courts and...

4/5/2021 12:00:00 AM

Settlement objector persuades judge to deny fee motion until the “true amount of recovery is determined” for voucher-based class settlement

By Terence Hawley

The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005, 28 U.S.C. § 1711-1715 (“CAFA”), places restrictions on cash attorney fee awards for class...

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Northern District of California ruling highlights competing approaches to motions to strike national class allegations based on state law

Settlement objector persuades judge to deny fee motion until the “true amount of recovery is determined” for voucher-based class settlement