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Standing
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PrawfsBlawg
No standing even if you say obnoxious things
Main Friday, April 21, 2023No standing even if you say obnoxious thingsI forgot about the Connecticut attorney challenging a state law prohibiting ridiculing or holding people or groups up to…
Labor & Employment Insights
Testing, Testing – U.S. Supreme Court to Weigh In on Whether ADA Accessibility “Testers” Have Standing to Sue
By Sarahanne Y. Vaughan, Anne R. Yuengert
Can someone who has no intention of using your services or buying your products sue you because your website is not accessible? In Acheson Hotels v. Laufer, the United States…
Privacy Zone
The Supreme Court Declines to Further Clarify Standing for Privacy Claims in <em>Wakefield v. ViSalus</em>
A number of federal privacy laws provide private rights of action, allowing individuals (or class actions) to bring claims alleging violations of certain privacy laws. Some examples of these statutes include…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
No Standing for Injunctive Relief: Eleventh Circuit Vacates Brain Performance Supplement Class Action Settlement
By David N. Anthony, Justin Golart
On April 12, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals vacated an $8 million class-action settlement for lack of standing. While the issue was not raised by the district court or…
PrawfsBlawg
District Court gets defensive/offensive right–standing still sucks
Main Tuesday, April 04, 2023District Court gets defensive/offensive right--standing still sucksIn 2021, I wrote about an Eighth Circuit case in a challenge to Arkansas' exclusive-private-enforcement ag-gag law. An animal-rights organization…
Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
Recall Litigation Report: Voluntary Recalls Continue To Lead To Early Dismissal
Since the start of the year, voluntary recalls have led to early dismissals in several putative class action cases. Courts issuing these rulings have based their decision on one of…
Other
SCOTUS Agrees to Resolve A Circuit Split on Tester Standing in ADA Title III Cases
By Minh N. Vu Seyfarth Synopsis: SCOTUS grants certiorari on an ADA Title III case for the first time in 18 years to resolve a circuit split on whether an…
Inside Class Actions
Losing Less than a Penny Suffices for Standing for Class Certification, the Ninth Circuit Rules
The Ninth Circuit recently held that a class could be certified with class members who lost less than a penny of interest. But it also held that where some class…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Ohio Supreme Court to Review Procedural Issues Related to Abortion Challenge
By Tracy Thomas
Ohio Supreme Court to Review Legal Questions on Abortion, Not Whether Constitution Protects ItThe Ohio Supreme Court agreed to review a couple of legal questions about whether abortion clinics can challenge…
PrawfsBlawg
Offended observer standing and the substance of the Establishment Clause
Main Tuesday, March 07, 2023Offended observer standing and the substance of the Establishment ClauseSCOTUS on Monday denied cert in an Establishment Clause case arising from a public vigil in Ocala,…