Blog Posts in Class Actions

Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals rules that class action attorney did not owe any heightened duty of loyalty and confidentiality to class representative distinct from duty owed to rest of class January 8, 2021
On December 1, 2020, in Medical & Chiropractic Clinic, Inc. v. Oppenheim, et al., No. 18-13714, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that legal counsel...
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Florida Second DCA reverses trial court's approval of class action settlement in shareholder disclosure lawsuit for failure to assess value of settlement's supplemental disclosures July 23, 2018
On July 13, 2018, in Griffith v. Quality Distribution et al , No. 2D17-3160, the Florida Second DCA reversed a trial court’s approval of a class action settlement. The case originated with a complaint ...
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