January 03, 2017
Fifth Circuit Reaffirms Enforceability of Class Action Waivers in Employment Arbitration Agreements, But Their Fate Remains Unclear
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December 04, 2016
District of New Hampshire Denies Remand Under CAFA’s Local Controversy Exception
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November 30, 2016
First Circuit Affirms Tough Standard for Alleging Securities Fraud; Revives One Claim Against Local Drug Maker
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October 11, 2016
In a Groundbreaking Decision, Third Circuit Provides Framework for Evaluating Numerosity
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August 01, 2016
Bellerman v. Fitchburg Gas & Electric Light Co. – Lack of Injury in Massachusetts Consumer Claims
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July 06, 2016
District of Massachusetts Grapples with Campbell-Ewald’s Unanswered Questions
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May 05, 2016
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Publishes Proposed Rule Precluding Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Clauses
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The CFPB today released a proposed rule that would ban consumer financial services providers such as banks, credit card issuers, and small-dollar lenders from using mandatory arbitration clauses to prohibit consumers from filing or joining class actions against them. Please click here for further analysis and potential impacts of the proposed rule.
April 29, 2016
Pazol v. Tough Mudder, Inc.: Muddying the waters on proof of jurisdictional facts under CAFA?
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