As the Supreme Court begins its new term, the trajectory of its recent class certification guidance will be a key issue for many. The spring and summer of 2016 delivered significant new contours in class certification...more
10/28/2016
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Causation ,
Certiorari ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Commonality ,
Data Breach ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Fraud ,
FRCP 23 ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
Microsoft v Baker ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Reasonable Reliance Claims ,
RICO ,
Spokeo v Robins ,
Standing ,
Statistical Sampling ,
Torres v S.G.E. Management ,
Tyson Foods v Bouaphakeo ,
Wage and Hour
Effectively equates "rigorous analysis" with "merits analysis" -
On March 27, 2013, in Comcast Corp. v. Behrend, the United States Supreme Court reaffirmed that district courts must perform a "rigorous analysis" of...more