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Standing
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Credit Chronometer
SCOTUS Raises the Bar for Standing in Consumer Protection Claims
Lenders, servicers and others regulated by consumer protection statutes may be able to rest a bit easier following the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez (Ramirez),…
The Faculty Lounge
Standing to Enforce Public Rights: The Parens Patriae Approach
As noted in our previous post, the first in this five-entry guest series, our recently published book, Lakefront: Public Trust and Private Rights in Chicago (Cornell University Press), discusses a…
Class Action & Mass Torts
Supreme Court Addresses Class Action Standing in Ramirez Case: Requires “Concrete” Injury for Article III Standing for Class Members
By Anna McLean
The Supreme Court further limited consumer lawsuits in TransUnion, LLC v. Ramirez, siding with credit reporting agency TransUnion in a 5-4 decision holding that thousands of consumers improperly flagged as…
The Faculty Lounge
Standing to Enforce Public Rights—First of a Series
As summer approached, Steve Lubet generously posted about the publication of our new book, Lakefront: Public Trust and Private Rights in Chicago (Cornell University Press), long in the making. We…
Employment Class and Collective Action Update
‘No Concrete Harm, No Standing,’ Divided Supreme Court Reaffirms in Fair Credit Reporting Act Case
By Stephanie L. Adler-Paindiris, Jason A. Selvey
The right of plaintiffs to sue for technical violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and other federal privacy laws has been the subject of much class litigation in…
Consumer Finance Watch
How SCOTUS Clarified the Spokeo Standard of “Concrete” Harm Necessary to Establish Article III Standing, and What It Means for the Future of Class Actions
Ana Tagvoryan, Deborah A. Skakel, Edward W. Chang, Scott E. Wortman, Jeffrey N. Rosenthal, Chenxi Jiao, and Harrison M. Brown On June 25, 2021, the United States Supreme Court issued…
Drug & Device Law
Supreme Court Holds that the Violation of a Statutory Right Is Insufficient To Establish Article III Standing in a Damages Action
To bring suit in federal court, a plaintiff must have “Article III standing.” That is to say, the plaintiff must have a personal stake in the suit’s outcome. This is…
TechLaw Crossroads
Data Breach and Standing: The Supreme Court Speaks. Finally
In its recent decision in TransUnion v. Ramirez, the Supreme Court clarified the mere risk of future injury can not support standing without a separate concrete harm. This will have far…
Understanding the ADA
Have ADA Serial Plaintiffs and Testers Hit a Dead End?
Today’s blog entry discusses the real issue of whether ADA serial plaintiffs, architectural or Internet, and ADA testers will continue to have standing with respect to claims filed in federal…
Faruki Blog
Constitutional Standing and Statutory Injury: The Sixth Circuit Weighs in on the "Concrete Injury" Requirement under Spokeo
By mburtonficlaw-com-melinda-burton
The "well-worn yet enduring standards" of Article III standing – constitutionally required to bring a case in federal court -- are (1) the plaintiff suffered an injury in fact, (2)…