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class certification
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Class Actions Insider
How Will Trump v. CASA, Inc. Affect Class Certification Law?
The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Trump v. CASA, Inc., –– S. Ct. ––, 2025 WL 1773631 (U.S. June 27, 2025), restricting the use of “universal injunctions” by federal district…
Law Times News
OCA approves bid to certify Toronto shooting victims’ class action against US gun manufacturer
The lawsuit against Smith & Wesson was filed by victims of a 2019 shooting in Toronto's Greektown
Inside Class Actions
Sixth Circuit Affirms Class Certification Despite Potential Presence of Class Members Who Did Not Suffer Economic Injury
Whether the presence of uninjured class members can defeat class certification is a hot-button topic in class action litigation. Just four days after the Supreme Court dismissed the appeal in…
Consumer Class Defense Blog
False Start: U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Decide Whether Courts May Certify Damages Classes That Include Uninjured Class Members
By Michael Jacobsen, Christopher J. DeGroff, Andrew Scroggins
Originally posted to Seyfarth's Workplace Class Action blog. Seyfarth Synopsis: On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court changed course and dismissed the writ of certiorari that it previously had granted…
Workplace Class Action Blog
False Start: U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Decide Whether Courts May Certify Damages Classes That Include Uninjured Class Members
By Michael Jacobsen, Christopher J. DeGroff, Andrew Scroggins
Seyfarth Synopsis: On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court changed course and dismissed the writ of certiorari that it previously had granted in Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings v.…
Class Action & Mass Torts
The Supreme Court Gears Up to Resolve Circuit Split on Class Injury Requirements
By Anna McLean, Ce-Lai Powell Fong
On January 24, 2025, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Laboratory Corp. of America v. Davis, No. 24-0304, which may result in the resolution of a long-standing circuit split on…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Supreme Court Avoids Class-Action Review Due to Mootness Concerns
By Brooke Conkle, David M. Gettings
On June 5, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed a writ of certiorari as improvidently granted, leaving unresolved a significant question regarding class-action certification under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23.…
Class Action Defense Blog
U.S. Supreme Court DIGs A Rule 23 Case And Justice Kavanaugh Dissents, Arguing Predominance Cannot Be Met Where Classes Include Uninjured Class Members
By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr. and Rebecca S. Bjork Duane Morris Takeaways: On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings d/b/a…
Transportation Law: Moving Forward
Argument About Uninjured Class Members Goes Before the Supreme Court
By Amy Pauli, Scott L. Winkelman
On April 29, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument about whether federal courts may certify a Rule 23(b)(3) class seeking damages when some of the class members lack…
Legal Theory Blog
Mullenix on Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings v. Davis
Linda S. Mullenix (University of Texas School of Law) has posted A Jurisprudential Blind Spot: Certification of Uninjured Claimants in Rule 23(b)(3) Damage Class Actions on SSRN. Here is the…