Class Actions & Mass Actions

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Earl v. The Boeing Co.

September 30, 2021

Fifth Circuit grants Rule 23(f) petition to consider class certification order that failed to require named plaintiffs to establish that a putative class is ascertainable and that the unnamed...

Earl v. The Boeing Co.

September 24, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Fifth Circuit to hold that named plaintiffs must establish both that a putative class is ascertainable and that the unnamed class members have Article III...

In re: Veolia North America, LLC

September 1, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Sixth Circuit to enforce guardrails on certification of issues classes and to hold that Daubert applies fully to expert testimony at the class-...

Fischer v. Federal Express Corp.

August 30, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Third Circuit to hold that every plaintiff in a FLSA collective action filed in federal court must establish personal jurisdiction over the defendant.

Hudock v. LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.

August 27, 2021

Eighth Circuit reverses nationwide consumer class certification. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this result.

Holder v. A&L Care & Training Center, LLC

August 23, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Sixth Circuit to grant interlocutory review and reject the two-step Lusardi approach allowing “conditional certification” of FLSA collective actions...

Canaday v. The Anthem Companies, Inc.

August 17, 2021

Sixth Circuit holds that every plaintiff in an FLSA collective action filed in federal court must establish personal jurisdiction over the defendant. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus...

SOS v. State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Co.

August 12, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Eleventh Circuit to hold that a class action must be dismissed where the defendant remediated the injury of the named plaintiff before class certification.

Moser v. Benefytt Technologies, Inc.

August 10, 2021

Ninth Circuit vacates certification of two nationwide class actions because the defendants had not waived their personal jurisdiction objections to claims involving unnamed class members and...

Kelly v. RealPage Inc.

August 5, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief in Third Circuit arguing that a plaintiff class failed to meet the requirements of concrete injury, specific personal jurisdiction over the defendant, and Rule 23...