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13 Jul 2010, 12:03 pm
  If the trial court overrules a class member's objection to a class settlement, the class member may appeal that decision in hopes of invalidating the proposed settlement. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 7:22 am by Raina T. Shipman
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently solidified an important rule about class standing: the definition of a class in a settlement agreement must be limited to class members with Article III standing. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 6:04 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
The Ninth Circuit recently vacated the approval of a class action settlement where the class received non-monetary relief and $100,000 of cy pres awards, and class counsel was awarded $800,000 in attorneys’ fees. [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 9:55 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
., distributions to charity instead of directly to class members) in class action settlements. [read post]
Sometimes settlement with a putative class of nationwide consumers is the best option for resolution. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 5:00 am by Wystan Ackerman
This case is a good reminder for defendants that a well-crafted class action settlement will not necessarily buy them complete peace. [read post]
3 Oct 2019, 6:24 am
The majority of class actions end in a dismissal or a settlement, and putative class members have the ability to opt out of settlements in order to pursue their own cases. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 4:13 am
According to Sundeep Tucker of the Financial Times,  a recent study by the Goal Group, a UK-based “class action services specialist,” found that Asian institutional investors were not taking advantage of settlement funds available in U.S. securities class action settlements. [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 6:52 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Delaware Chancery Court approved a class action settlement and discussed the role of class counsel As a bench judge in a court of equity, much of what I do involves problems of, in a general sense, agency: insuring that... [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 8:39 am
Larocque illustrates that a plaintiff asking the court to reject a class action settlement must meaningfully challenge the reasonableness or fairness of the settlement agreement. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 6:07 am by Francis Pileggi
Thomson Reuters has an article by Tom Hals here about a objection filed by a lead plaintiff to the proposed settlement and the amount of attorneys fees requested by class counsel in a class action settlement involving the J. [read post]
21 Nov 2012, 9:04 am by brettb
The post $123 Million Settlement Of Sex Abuse Class Action appeared first on Law Office of Brett A. [read post]
29 Sep 2014, 6:00 am by Wystan Ackerman
The settlement provided $10 coupons to class members who received notice and requested these coupons. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 6:00 am by Class Action Defense
Duane Morris Takeaway: This week’s episode of the Class Action Weekly Wire features Duane Morris partners Jerry Maatman and Jennifer Riley with their analysis of significant class action settlements throughout 2022 and a preview settlement trends in 2023. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 6:00 am by Wystan Ackerman
  In most class action settlements the case has not been fully developed in discovery. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 7:47 am by Michael R. McDonald and Caroline E. Oks
The District Court preliminary approved the settlement and certified the class for settlement purposes. [read post]