Reuters

3rd Circuit vacates certification of 'issues class' against licensing gatekeeper

Sept 24 (Reuters) - A federal judge in Philadelphia must reconsider his decision to certify an “issues” class action by people who are suing a medical-licensing gatekeeper after learning that their OB ...
JD Supra

Ninth Circuit Raises Fee Award Hurdle in Coupon Class Action Settlements

Ninth Circuit decision prohibits use of lodestar-only methodology to calculate a fee award for class action settlements involving coupons. The decision contemplates coupon class action settlements ...
JD Supra

Sixth Circuit Upholds Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Protection Over Corporation’s Internal Investigation Documents

The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently issued a significant decision in In re FirstEnergy Corporation, granting a writ of mandamus ...
Weirton Daily Times

Questions over class action status linger over pending religious vaccine exemption cases

Can a judge in one part of West Virginia create a class action lawsuit for parents with religious vaccine exemptions when there are other individual cases pending in other circuit courts across the ...