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12 Jan 2016, 8:06 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
In addition to converting their class certification rulings into class action settlements with higher values and pay-outs, plaintiffs’ lawyers continued to craft refined and more successful class certification theories to counter the more stringent Rule 23 certification requirements established in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 6:52 am by Joy Waltemath
Specifically, she purported to certify the class under Rule 23(b)(2), even though the Supreme Court made clear in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 7:27 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
On appeal, Tyson Foods argued that plaintiffs’ use of averaging constituted impermissible “trial by formula” under Wal-Mart Stores Inc. v. [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 10:48 am by Lyle Denniston
The Justices’ criticism of “trial by formula” came four years ago in Wal-Mart Stores v. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 9:33 pm by Lyle Denniston
” Tyson is relying heavily upon the Court’s 2011 decision in Wal-Mart Stores v Dukes, which blocked the creation of a nationwide class of present and former workers for the giant retail chain claiming discrimination in wages paid to female workers. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 12:44 pm by Greg Mersol
Incidentally, this was the same court that issued the trial court decision, later decisively overruled in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. [read post]
Despite the Supreme Court’s rulings against plaintiffs whose claims are too dissimilar, such as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 7:02 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
” Tyson also notes that using averages to prove liability for the class as a whole conflicted with the Court’s command in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. [read post]
12 Aug 2015, 12:10 pm by Charles Casper
One wonders how this invitation to certify now and decertify later when more evidence is in satisfies the Supreme Court’s view that Rule 23(b)(3) “requires the judge to make findings about predominance and superiority before allow allowing the class,” Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 11:51 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Bouaphakeo, a case that will provide the Supreme Court with the opportunity to clarify the extent to which Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. [read post]
More specifically, the Court is expected to clarify what it means to have a class action “trial by formula,” of which the Court first disapproved in 2011 in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. [read post]
More specifically, the Court is expected to clarify what it means to have a class action “trial by formula,” of which the Court first disapproved in 2011 in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. [read post]