Law

Data Breach Class Members Get Final Approval of $6.8M Settlement With Rite Aid, Despite Company's Bankruptcy

“In a bankruptcy scenario,” Ahdoot Wolfson partner Andrew Ferich said, “unsecured creditors seeking to recover from a bankruptcy estate often only secure pennies on the dollar. Here, class counsel was ...
Reuters

Supreme Court may limit class certification through Article III standing requirement

March 10, 2025 - The Supreme Court is set to decide a question that has vexed lower courts and class action practitioners for years: Can a class be certified if some members did not suffer any injury ...
Law

Could the U.S. Supreme Court Finally Address Uninjured Class Members?

The first brief in the case, Laboratory Corp of America v. Luke Davis, is due March 5. 'This petition presents an opportunity for this court to finally answer the questions it reserved in Tyson ...
Reason

"To Certify This Class …, the Court Must Find That the Named Plaintiffs Have Retained Competent Counsel to Represent the Class"

And the court declines to so find when the proposed class counsel filed a brief containing "a wholesale fabrication of quotations and a holding on a material issue" (presumably stemming from using AI ...