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Chris Brown

Chris Brown

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP


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Put up your Dukes! Supreme Court Clarifies that Damages Must be Capable of Class Wide Resolution in Rule 23(b)(3) Class Actions...

The United States Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Comcast Corp. v. Behrend, Case No. 11-864 (March 27, 2013) reinforces class certification requirements as spelled out in Wal-Mart v. Dukes. However, the closely divided court...more

4/3/2013 - Class Action Class Certification Comcast Comcast v. Behrend Damages Dukes v Wal-Mart Rule 23 SCOTUS

Class Certification Denied: California Court of Appeals Holds That Reliance Upon Legal, Companywide Policies Is Insufficient to...

On October 10, 2012, a California Court of Appeal held that a wage and hour class action could not be certified where the common company-wide policy at issue did not answer the “central liability” question of the case....more

11/28/2012 - Class Action Class Certification Wage and Hour

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