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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-585 SunTrust Bank v. Charles Daniel Bickerstaff, as Administrator of the Estate of Jeff Bickerstaff, Jr., on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated Georgia 2025-11-18 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived arbitration-agreement class-action federal-arbitration-act opt-out preemption state-court-rule Whether the FAA preempts a state court rule permitting a proposed class representative to effectively opt out of arbitration on behalf of all unnamed …
23-6785 Raleigh G. Rogers v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. North Carolina 2024-02-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure class-action class-actions contact-information due-diligence due-process notice opt-out rule-23 service-by-publication service-of-process Is it Substantial Harm to the Public to allow the Defendant in a Rule 23(b)(3) "opt-out " class actions to withhold contact information it maintains i…
23-634 Pollyanna Burns, et al. v. Service Employees International Union Local 284, et al. Eighth Circuit 2023-12-13 Denied Response Waived dues-deduction first-amendment janus janus-precedent opt-out public-sector public-sector-employees state-action state-actors union-dues (1) Whether the First Amendment waiver requirement identified by the Supreme Court in Janus applies to public-sector employees at the time they sign a…
21-7688 Raleigh Rogers v. Wells Fargo Fourth Circuit 2022-04-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP ada ada-compliance civil-procedure class-action due-process individual-notice notice opt-out rule-23 wells-fargo Can the court disregard: one, that Wells Fargo promised to provide the "next steps to be taken regarding [Plaintiff-Appellant's] unauthorized account …
21-385 Drasc, Inc., et al. v. Navistar International Corporation, et al. Seventh Circuit 2021-09-09 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-procedure class-action due-process excusable-neglect opt-out reasonable-indication settlement Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(c)(2)(B) mandates that unnamed class members be given the right to "opt out" of a class settlement after a court'…
20-1643 Arthur Baisley v. International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Fifth Circuit 2021-05-26 Denied constitutional-rights fair-representation first-amendment janus-v-afscme labor-law opt-out opt-out-procedures political-activities railway-labor-act union-fees Whether opt-out procedures for collecting union fees for ideological and political activities violate the First Amendment or the Railway Labor Act.
19-670 Arnold Fleck v. Joe Wetch, et al. Eighth Circuit 2019-11-26 Denied Amici (4)Relisted (2) compulsory-funding compulsory-membership first-amendment janus-v-afscme opt-out opt-out-mechanism political-activities political-speech state-bar-association union-fees The Petitioner is an attorney who is required by state law to join and to fund a state bar association as a condition of practicing law. He challenged…
19-397 Susan Levy v. BASF Metals Limited, et al. Second Circuit 2019-09-24 Denied Response Waived american-pipe-tolling civil-procedure class-action commodity-exchange-act discovery-accrual-rule discovery-rule due-process equitable-tolling opt-out rico statute-of-limitations The issues-presented are important because they concern individual rights, a principal that our founders used to establish our Democracy that allowe…
18-876 Cynthia N. Almond, et al. v. Singing River Health System, et al. Fifth Circuit 2019-01-08 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure class-action class-certification constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment monetary-claims opt-out property-rights rule-23 1. Whether the District Court erred in certifying the class under Rule 23 on the grounds that Petitioners have a constitutional due process right to o…
18-42 GlaxoSmithKline LLC v. Louisiana Third Circuit 2018-07-09 Dismissed Amici (4) 11th-amendment absent-class-member civil-procedure class-action due-process federal-court federal-courts federalism opt-out rule-23 sovereign-immunity state-sovereign-immunity Whether state sovereign immunity bars a federal court from binding a State to a Rule 23 class settlement as an absent class member plaintiff based on …