Shareholders scored a partial victory on appeal of a previously dismissed securities fraud complaint against medical service provider Hanger Inc. and its former CFO George McHenry.. The class, led by ...

That’s the upshot of a new ruling from the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Bais Yaakov of Spring Valley v.ACT Inc, opens new tab, in which Judges Sandra Lynch, William Kayatta and David ...

In a predictable decision, the Fifth Circuit has held that the availability of class arbitration is a gateway issue for the courts to decide, absent “clear and unmistakable” language in the ...

Takeaway: The concept of class arbitration has recently faced stiff headwinds. In Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varella, 139 S. Ct. 1407 (2019), the Supreme ...

Class-action lawyers might have to search beyond the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit after it ordered the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to scrap a ...

On Friday, Robbins Geller filed a petition, opens new tab asking the 9th Circuit for leave to appeal a Jan. 7 decision, opens new tab denying certification of a class of Toshiba ADR investors. The ...

In its 9-7 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit found the district court's commonality analysis too general to qualify for class certification, a finding that drew a heated ...