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In VW fee ruling, 9th Circuit boosts power of MDL judges, class counsel

(Reuters) - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals set important precedent in relatively unmapped territory in its ruling Tuesday in In re Volkswagen ‘Clean Diesel’ Litigation. Judges Milan Smith and ...
The National Law Review2y

First Circuit Rejects Class Action Settlement Based on Potential Intra-class Conflict, But Approves Named Plaintiff Incentive Awards

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Seventh Circuit Emphasizes “Rigorous Analysis” to Certify Class against University for Its Decision to Cancel Classes during the Pandemic

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3rd Circuit Revives Class Action Against Bayer Over Benzene-Contaminated Products

“Since the contaminated products contained a defect that rendered them unusable, the products were worth less than their full purchase price,” Judge Cindy K. Chung said. “To hold otherwise would be to ...
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Third Circuit Clarifies Class Action Standing and Ascertainability in 'Kelly'

The past year or so has been challenging for consumer attorneys seeking to bring consumer class actions in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. For a while now, the Third Circuit's ...
Courthouse News Service1y

Second Circuit axes class action challenge against Nature’s Bounty fish oil supplements

MANHATTAN (CN) — The Second Circuit entered a judgment Monday in favor of Nature’s Bounty, a vitamin and nutritional supplement company, after consumers claimed the company wrongfully classified their ...
Jurist3y

Ninth Circuit decertifies class in Qualcomm antitrust suit

On Wednesday, Qualcomm, a widely-used cell phone chip manufacturer, won its bid to decertify an antitrust class against it. A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit found ...