class-counsel
4 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-566 | William Yeatman v. Kathryn Hyland, et al. | Second Circuit | 2022-12-20 | Denied | Amici (2) | class-action class-certification class-counsel cy-pres due-process first-amendment rule-23 settlement-approval student-loan third-party-beneficiary | The Second Circuit affirmed Rule 23(e)(2) approval of a cy-pres class-action settlement that paid no money to the class of student-loan borrowers, but… |
| 20-1331 | Arthur J. Clemens, Jr. v. Local One Service Employees International Union, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2021-03-23 | Denied | civil-rights class-counsel constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection exhaustion-of-remedies first-amendment free-speech labor standing union union-governance | 1. Should 29 USC 481(c) be declared Unconstitutional by the Supreme Court and the case remanded to the Eighth Circuit or the Trial Court with instruct… | |
| 19-1180 | Robert Radcliffe, et al. v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc., et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2020-03-30 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure class-action class-actions class-counsel conflicts-of-interest due-process fair-settlement legal-representation material-conflict rule-23 settlement-fairness | Whether Fed. R. Civ. P. 23 permits class counsel whose interests are in material conflict with those of the class to represent the class so long as th… |
| 18-1074 | Brian Perryman v. Josue Romero, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2019-02-15 | Denied | Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | civil-procedure civil-rights class-action class-action-settlement class-counsel cy-pres cy-pres-award due-process fair-reasonable-adequate fairness-standard fees rule-23 settlement settlement-scrutiny | Whether, or in what circumstances, a cy pres award that provides no direct relief or benefit to class members comports with the Rule 23(e) requirement… |