No. 18-169

Lance Laber v. Milberg LLP, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2018-08-07
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: 28-usc-1291 appellate-rights circuit-split civil-procedure class-action class-certification intervention microsoft-corp-v-baker precedent standing united-airlines united-airlines-inc-v-mcdonald
Key Terms:
ClassAction JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2018-10-05
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether an unnamed putative class member may intervene to appeal the denial of class certification after the named plaintiff's individual claims are dismissed

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether this Court’s decision in United Airlines, Inc. v. McDonald, 432 U.S. 385 (1977), which allowed unnamed putative class members to intervene for the purpose of appealing the denial of class certification following dismissal of the named plaintiff’s individual claims, remains good law following this Court’s decision in Microsoft Corp. v. Baker, 137 S. Ct. 1702 (2017).

Docket Entries

2018-10-09
Petition DENIED.
2018-09-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/5/2018.
2018-09-11
Waiver of right of respondents Gabroy, Rollman & Bosse, P.C., John Gabroy, Ronald Lehman to respond filed.
2018-09-05
Waiver of right of respondents Milberg LLP, Melvyn I. Weiss, Michael C. Spencer, Janine L. Pollack, Lee A. Weiss, Brian C. Kerr to respond filed.
2018-08-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 6, 2018)
2018-06-11
Application (17A1362) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until August 6, 2018.
2018-06-07
Application (17A1362) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 20, 2018 to August 6, 2018, submitted to Justice Kennedy.

Attorneys

Gabroy, Rollman & Bosse, P.C., John Gabroy, Ronald Lehman
Steven G. MesarosRenaud Cook Drury Mesaros, P.A., Respondent
Steven G. MesarosRenaud Cook Drury Mesaros, P.A., Respondent
Lance Laber
Lawrence Arthur KastenLewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP, Petitioner
Lawrence Arthur KastenLewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP, Petitioner
Milberg LLP, Melvyn I. Weiss, Michael C. Spencer, Janine L. Pollack, Lee A. Weiss, Brian C. Kerr
Gregory P. JosephJoseph Hage Aaronson LLC, Respondent
Gregory P. JosephJoseph Hage Aaronson LLC, Respondent