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Standing
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Legal Theory Blog
Walton on Parental Preclusion Policies and Gender Transition
S. Ernie Walton (Regent University School of law) has posted Parental Preclusion Policies: Do Parents Have Standing to Challenge Them Before Enforcement? on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Today, “parental…
PrawfsBlawg
Somin on university lawsuits
Main Monday, March 31, 2025Somin on university lawsuitsIlya Somin argues that universities should challenge speech-based deportation of students, rather than leaving it to individual challenges (or even class actions) by…
Technology Industry Legal Blog
Data Breach Class Actions: Analyzing Standing for Future Injuries-in-Fact (Part 3)
In 2023, federal appellate courts have notably adhered to a more demanding approach to plaintiffs’ standing in class action lawsuits, aligning with the precedent set by the U.S. Supreme Court’s…
Regulatory Oversight
Eighth Circuit Finds State Standing to Challenge EEOC’s Pregnancy Accommodation Rules
By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team, Jeff Johnson, Lauren Hancock Miller
Last week, in Tennessee v. EEOC, the Eighth Circuit reversed a district court's decision and reinstated a lawsuit by 17 states (led by the Tennessee and Arkansas attorneys general (AGs)),…
Legal Theory Blog
Young on Uncertain Enforcement and Standing
Ernest Young (Duke University School of Law) has posted UNCERTAIN ENFORCEMENT AND STANDING TO SUE on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Plaintiffs with strong claims that a law is unconstitutional…
Inside Class Actions
Illinois Supreme Court Rules That Plaintiff Lacks Standing to Bring Putative Data Breach Class Action
By Billie Mandelbaum, Class Actions Team
The Illinois Supreme Court recently ruled that the named plaintiff in a putative data breach class action lacked standing to pursue her claims given that her private personal information had…
Last Month at the Supreme Court
Grant Alerts
By Chantel Febus, James Azadian
Parrish v. United States In Parrish v. United States, the Supreme Court will address a procedural issue—with potentially serious jurisdictional consequences—regarding the timing of appeals. Typically, litigants must file a…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of FDCPA Claims for Lack of Standing, But for Lack of a Causal Connection
By Stefanie Jackman, Ethan G. Ostroff
In a recent decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of federal claims brought by a mortgagee against Trinity Financial Services, LLC (Trinity) under…
Legal Theory Blog
Sloss on Murthy v. Missouri
David L. Sloss (Santa Clara University - School of Law) has posted Murthy v. Missouri: Jawboning, Social Media and the First Amendment on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In Murthy…
Legal Theory Blog
Plaut on Spending Clause Standing
Edward Plaut (University of Michigan Law School) has posted Spending Clause Standing (123 Mich. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2025)) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The Biden Administration’s American Rescue Plan…