Food Labeling Class Actions on Rise in 2021, With Varying Results
Food labeling class actions have seen a steady rise in 2021, with courts certifying classes, others settling, and many dismissed outright. In January of this year, Subway customers sued the sandwich giant alleging that its “tuna” actually contains no... Read More
By Lance A. Harke
Crypto Class Actions on Rise Amid Increased Investor, Regulatory Scrutiny
Amid surging popularity and increased regulatory interest, virtual or cryptocurrency is facing a new legal challenge – class action lawsuits – as investors and their lawyers target this emerging asset class.
In April 2020, lawyers representing inves... Read More
Class-Action Objectors Under Renewed Scrutiny from Bench and Bar
Recent rule changes and more aggressive scrutiny by courts and class action practitioners have put objectors to class action settlements under a renewed spotlight. Just last week, Southern District of Florida Magistrate Judge Jonathan Goodman ordere... Read More
Amazon Quietly Makes It Easier to Sue
After years of including a mandatory arbitration clause in its terms of service with its customers, internet behemoth Amazon has quietly changed its terms of service after being inundated with tens of thousands of arbitration demands by plaintiffs’ l... Read More
UWWM Sponsors Meeting of Class Action Lawyers; Mediator Steven Jaffe Speaks
"The meeting was attended by 65 class action lawyers from around the country, who met to discuss current trends in the law and how court ruling will affect the practice," said mediator Steven Jaffe, who spoke to the group on behalf of UWWM and explai... Read More
Bringing Class Actions & Mass Claims to Resolution
Approved 1.0 Hrs. General FL Bar CLE Credits1.0 Hrs. Civil Trial Certification Credits
Course #1804266N
until 1/11/2020
Presented by: Rodney A. Max, Steven Jaffe and Jeffrey M. Fleming
July 11, 2018
View This Webinar Mediators, please note:... Read More
