The Supreme Court ruled on several cases involving class actions in the last few months. A case awaiting certiorari could dramatically change the jurisdictional requirements for plaintiffs in class actions across the country....more
1/7/2021
/ Ally Financial Inc ,
Appeals ,
Barr v American Association of Political Consultants Inc ,
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co v Superior Court of California - San Francisco County ,
Certiorari ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Debt Collection ,
Dismissals ,
Duty of Loyalty ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Jurisdictional Requirements ,
Minimum Wage ,
MLB ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Retirement Plan ,
Robocalling ,
SCOTUS ,
Severability Doctrine ,
TCPA ,
Thole v U.S. Bank ,
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
In a landmark ruling issued during Pride month, the United States Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibiting gender discrimination in employment, bars employers from discriminating against...more
6/16/2020
/ Altitude Express Inc v Zarda ,
Bostock v Clayton County Georgia ,
Civil Rights Act ,
EEOC v RG & GR Harris Funeral Homes ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Gender Identity ,
Hiring & Firing ,
LGBTQ ,
SCOTUS ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sexual Orientation ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Title VII ,
Transgender