| 25-679 |
Glen Morgan v. X Corp., fka Twitter, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-12-11 |
Pending |
Amici (1) |
article-iii class-action federal-jurisdiction standing state-law statutory-damages |
1. Whether Article III permits a federal court to entertain a state law cause of action for deceptively procuring non-private information, specificall… |
| 25-639 |
Banc of America Securities LLC, et al. v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2025-12-03 |
Pending |
Response RequestedResponse Waived |
civil-procedure class-action district-court expert-evidence predominance rule-23 |
Whether, when putative class-action plaintiffs offer expert evidence to prove predominance under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) and the defe… |
| 25-620 |
California Herbal Remedies, Inc. v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. |
California |
2025-12-01 |
Pending |
|
class-action constitutional-protections employment-law opt-out-notice privacy-rights wage-and-hour |
After under two months, commencing after Thanks giving 2020 until separation just after Epiphany 2021, respondent Sara Perez held temporary employment… |
| 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 … |
| 25-351 |
Shanda Games Limited, et al. v. David Monk |
Second Circuit |
2025-09-24 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
class-action fraud-on-the-market investor-reliance market-efficiency presumption-of-reliance securities-fraud |
Whether the fraud-on-the-market presumption applies to all securities plaintiffs or only those trading at market price in an efficient market |
| 25-5464 |
Jaime A. Diaz ONeill v. Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2025-08-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorneys-fees class-action fairness-hearing notice-requirements rule-23 settlement-approval |
Whether the proposed class action settlement against Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. meets the legal standards for fairness, reasonableness, and adequacy… |
| 25A194 |
EMVLP, LLC, et al. v. Thuy Martinez, et al. |
Missouri |
2025-08-19 |
Presumed Complete |
|
bristol-myers-squibb class-action due-process fourteenth-amendment nationwide-class personal-jurisdiction |
Whether a state court can exercise personal jurisdiction over out-of-state defendants for a nationwide class action involving claims by predominantly … |
| 25-50 |
Mike Fitzhugh, Sheriff, Rutherford County, Tennessee, et al. v. Bradley Patton |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-07-15 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
article-iii civil-procedure class-action jurisdiction mootness standing |
Whether Article III permits a plaintiff with moot claims to continue a putative class action based on the possibility that a future class-certificatio… |
| 24-1289 |
Nissan North America, Inc. v. Sherida Johnson, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-06-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii-standing circuit-split class-action federal-court injury-in-fact rule-23 |
Whether a federal court may certify a Rule 23(b)(3) class when almost no one in the class has suffered an Article III injury, and whether a federal co… |
| 24-1218 |
Phillip Alig, et al. v. Rocket Mortgage, LLC, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-05-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii certification class-action federal-rule-civil-procedure injury-in-fact standing |
Whether a federal court may certify a class action pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) when some members of the proposed class lack a… |
| 24-1158 |
Carol A. Lewis, et al. v. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Secretary of Health and Human Services |
District of Columbia |
2025-05-13 |
Denied |
|
appellate-procedure article-iii circuit-split class-action mootness standing |
Whether named plaintiffs in a class action retain standing to appeal a district court's denial of class certification when the named plaintiffs' claim… |
| 24A728 |
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., et al. v. Skot Heckman, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-01-24 |
Presumed Complete |
|
antitrust class-action consumer-protection due-process settlement ticket-sales |
Whether a class action settlement involving Ticketmaster and Live Nation violated due process or consumer protection standards by allegedly failing to… |
| 24-750 |
Martha Adams, et al. v. Angelo Rescigno, Sr., as Executor of the Estate of Cheryl B. Canfield, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-01-15 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
article-iii civil-procedure class-action evidentiary-analysis settlement-certification transunion-ramirez |
Does Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 as amended in 2018 permit courts to apply a policy favoring settlement in place of a rigorous evidentiary anal… |
| 24A671 |
Premier Nutrition Corporation, fka Joint Juice, Inc. v. Mary Beth Montera, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-01-10 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certification class-action consumer-protection federal-procedure judicial-federalism state-law |
Whether federal courts can apply state-law class action restrictions when a plaintiff files a putative class action in federal court under a state con… |
| 24-643 |
Union Pacific Railroad Company, a Delaware Corporation v. Robert Anthony Zaragoza |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-12-12 |
Denied |
|
circuit-split class-action class-certification procedural-tolling statute-of-limitations tolling-doctrine |
Is American Pipe tolling limited to actual members of the putative or certified class, or does it extend to non-class members so long as they were not… |
| 24-630 |
Union Pacific Railroad Company, a Delaware Corporation v. Nicholas DeFries |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-09 |
Denied |
|
american-pipe-rule circuit-split class-action class-certification statute-of-limitations tolling-doctrine |
Is American Pipe tolling limited to actual members of the putative or certified class, or does it extend to non-class members so long as they were not… |
| 24-610 |
Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Todd DeGeer |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-12-04 |
Denied |
|
american-pipe-rule circuit-split class-action class-certification statute-of-limitations tolling-doctrine |
Is American Pipe tolling limited to actual members of the putative or certified class, or does it extend to non-class members so long as they were not… |
| 24-583 |
Xunhui Cheng, et al. v. Dan Liu, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-11-27 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
certification civil-procedure class-action equity-jurisdiction property-rights stolen-property |
Did the Court of Appeals err in denying plaintiffs' application to certify a conventional class action seeking return of property stolen by defendants… |
| 24A500 |
Estate of Carson Bride, By and Through His Appointed Administrator Kristin Bride, et al. v. Yolo Technologies, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-11-20 |
Presumed Complete |
|
class-action internet-platform negligence section-230 technology-liability user-harm |
Whether a technology platform can be held liable for alleged harm caused by its user interactions under Section 230 immunity provisions |
| 24-464 |
Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff, Cook County, Illinois, et al. v. Quintin Scott |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-10-24 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
article-iii-standing circuit-conflict class-action incentive-award judicial-standing redressability |
Does a putative class representative have Article III standing solely to seek an 'incentive award' nowhere authorized by statute, rule, or historic pr… |
| 24-5805 |
Ernest Adimora-Nweke v. Steven C. McCraw, Director, Texas Department of Public Safety, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-10-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law class-action public-safety standing statutory-warning texas-dps |
Whether Petitioner and similarly situated class members lack standing to challenge Statutory Warning DIC-24 Department of Public Safety forms promulga… |
| 24A389 |
Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Robert Anthony Zaragoza |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-10-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
american-pipe-tolling burden-of-proof civil-procedure class-action class-certification statute-of-limitations |
Whether a plaintiff seeking to benefit from American Pipe tolling must definitively demonstrate inclusion in a previously decertified class definition… |
| 24-426 |
Plan Benefit Services, Inc., et al. v. Heriberto Chavez, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-10-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii-standing circuit-split class-action class-certification federal-civil-procedure standing-doctrine |
Whether the Supreme Court should resolve the circuit split on the proper approach to determining Article III standing in class action lawsuits |
| 24A340 |
Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Nicholas DeFries, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-09 |
Presumed Complete |
|
american-pipe-tolling civil-procedure class-action class-certification employment-discrimination statute-of-limitations |
Whether courts should resolve ambiguity in a class definition by presumptively applying American Pipe tolling unless a defendant can definitively prov… |
| 24-304 |
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, dba Labcorp v. Luke Davis, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-09-18 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (23)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) |
article-iii certification class-action federal-court injury-in-fact standing |
Whether a federal court may certify a class action when some of its members lack any Article III injury |
| 24-259 |
Eric Alan Isaacson v. Meta Platforms, Inc., fka Facebook, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-09-09 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
attorney-fees class-action common-fund lodestar representative-plaintiffs settlement-funds |
May district courts approve payments from class-action settlement funds to reward and encourage litigants for service as representative plaintiffs? |
| 24-197 |
Rose Izzo v. AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., et al. |
Delaware |
2024-08-22 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
14th-amendment Can the Third Circuit disobey the Supreme Court's class-action disability-rights due-process educational-placement individuals-with-disabilities-education-act opt-out
24-196" opt-out-rights settlement stay-put-provision stockholder-rights supreme-court-precedent third-circuit-ruling |
Does the due process clause of the 14th Amendment require courts to give objecting stockholders the right to opt-out in a monetary settlement of a cla… |
| 24-165 |
Trina Wilkins, et al. v. Genzyme Corporation |
First Circuit |
2024-08-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
class-action equitable-tolling fairness-act federal-jurisdiction minimal-diversity relation-back-doctrine |
Whether the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) establishes a unique jurisdictional framework combining federal question and diversity jurisdiction for i… |
| 24-96 |
Xanadu Corp., et al. v. Meor Adlin, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-07-30 |
Denied |
|
attorney-fees claims-administration class-action due-process judicial-review settlement-distribution unclaimed-property |
Whether Class Counsel and the claims administrator must turn over undelivered or uncashed checks payable to approved claimants in federal class action… |
| 23-1183 |
California Herbal Remedies, Inc. v. Sara Perez |
California |
2024-05-02 |
Denied |
|
attorney-client-confidentiality cannabis-employees cannabis-employment class-action controlled-substances discovery-sanctions due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-integrity privacy privacy-rights |
Does the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause vindicate third-party privacy rights in State class action proceedings? |
| 23-1163 |
David G. Behenna v. Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-04-29 |
Denied |
|
attorney-fees civil-rights class-action common-benefit-fund due-process legal-method lodestar-method reasonable-attorney-fee reasonable-compensation settlement |
When determining a reasonable attorney's fee in a class action settlement with a common benefit fund, are district courts required to apply the lodest… |
| 23-1063 |
Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. v. Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-03-28 |
Denied |
|
antitrust-law class-action competition-restraint injunctive-relief private-enforcement prospective-waiver settlement-agreement |
Whether settlement agreements may immunize ongoing restraints on competition from private enforcement under the federal antitrust laws by releasing ce… |
| 23-1024 |
Country Mutual Insurance Company v. Angela Sudholt, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-03-18 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
ability-to-pay cafa circuit-split class-action class-action-fairness-act federal-jurisdiction home-state-exception primary-defendant real-target |
Whether a court should consider a defendant's ability to pay a judgment when determining whether the defendant is a primary defendant' under CAFA's ho… |
| 23-6959 |
Lionel Scott Ellison v. Peter Bludworth, Warden, et al. |
Montana |
2024-03-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights class-action due-process equal-protection standing |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims |
| 23-970 |
NVIDIA Corporation, et al. v. E. Ohman J:or Fonder AB, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-03-06 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (18)Relisted (2) |
class-action expert-opinion falsity falsity-allegations internal-documents pleading-requirements pslra scienter securities-fraud |
Whether plaintiffs seeking to allege scienter under the PSLRA based on allegations about internal company documents must plead with particularity the … |
| 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 in… |
| 23-6720 |
Lawrence Remsen, et al. v. Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, et al. |
California |
2024-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights class-action declaratory-relief due-process first-amendment free-speech good-time-credits judicial-immunity liberty-interest standing |
Did the CSC deny class member Bruce Koklich his First Amendment right to petition for declaratory and injunctive relief? |
| 23-814 |
Visa Inc., et al. v. National ATM Council, Inc., et al. |
District of Columbia |
2024-01-29 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
antitrust antitrust-impact civil-procedure class-action class-certification classwide-impact federal-rule-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure material-dispute merits merits-determination |
Whether a district court validly certifies a class under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) |
| 23A642 |
Country Mutual Insurance Company v. Angela Sudholt, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-01-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
cafa class-action home-state-controversy insurance-litigation internal-affairs jurisdictional-exceptions |
Whether the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) permits federal courts to exercise jurisdiction over class actions involving state-specific insurance dis… |
| 23A578 |
NVIDIA Corporation, et al. v. E. Ohman J:or Fonder AB, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
class-action expert-testimony pleading-standards pslra scienter securities-fraud |
Whether plaintiffs can satisfy the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act's heightened pleading standards by relying on a hired expert report withou… |
| 23-648 |
Brinker International, Inc. v. Eric Steinmetz, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-15 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure class-action class-certification consumer-credit damages damages-uniformity federal-rules-of-civil-procedure individualized-injury predominance-requirement rule-23 rules-enabling-act |
Whether a class can be certified by ignoring individualized issues of damages and injury and instead proposing to award every class member the same 'a… |
| 23-470 |
Kimberly Bruce, aka Kimberly A. Bruce, aka Kimberly Antrell Bruce v. Citigroup, Inc., et al. |
Second Circuit |
2023-11-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bankruptcy bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-jurisdiction civil-procedure class-action class-certification due-process national-class rule-7023 statutory-injunction |
Whether a bankruptcy court has jurisdiction under Bankruptcy Rule 7023 to certify a national class |
| 23-465 |
Timothy Dolbin v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-11-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights class-action mootness personal-stake relation-back rule-23 stare-decisis veterans-affairs veterans-appeals |
Whether a named plaintiff whose individual claim becomes moot after the denial of a request for class certification and class action can still appeal … |
| 23-434 |
Erie Indemnity Company v. Erie Insurance Exchange, By Troy Stephenson, Christina Stephenson, and Steven Barnett, Trustees ad Litem |
Third Circuit |
2023-10-26 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
CAFA cafa-jurisdiction civil-procedure class-action federal-jurisdiction federal-removal jurisdictional-rules procedural-gamesmanship removal standing voluntary-dismissal |
Whether plaintiffs can evade federal CAFA-jurisdiction through pleading-artifices |
| 23-225 |
Keith M. Krupka, et al. v. Stifel Nicolaus & Co., Inc. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-09-11 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure class-action class-action-fairness-act federal-jurisdiction negligence securities securities-exception securities-law statutory-construction underwriter underwriter-liability |
Whether a state law negligence claim based solely on an underwriter's acts and omissions with respect to a securities offering document relates to the… |
| 23-5494 |
Dominic Asquith v. United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-08-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights class-action due-process equal-protection standing |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing petitioner's claims |
| 23-35 |
City and County of San Francisco, California, et al. v. Ivana Kirola, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-12 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure class-action injunctive-relief legal-injury standing trial-record unnamed-class-members unnamed-plaintiffs |
Whether a court may order injunctive relief in a case where the sole named plaintiff failed to prove she suffered any legal injury at trial but the tr… |
| 23-30 |
Argent Trust Company, et al. v. Robert Harrison |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-07-11 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
arbitration circuit-split civil-procedure class-action erisa federal-arbitration-act federal-law individual-arbitration statutory-claims statutory-interpretation |
Whether ERISA-claims can be compelled to individual-arbitration |
| 22-1237 |
Ryan Daly, et al. v. Alexis Chechowitz, et al. |
Massachusetts |
2023-06-23 |
Denied |
|
arbitration-agreement arbitration-agreements civil-procedure class-action class-action-settlement due-process federal-arbitration-act preemption supremacy-clause |
Whether the Federal Arbitration Act preempts Mass. R. Civ. P. 23 |
| 22-1181 |
Evenflo Company, Inc. v. Mike Xavier, et al. |
First Circuit |
2023-06-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii-standing civil-procedure civil-rights class-action concrete-harm consumer-protection due-process economic-injury judicial-inference pleading-standard standing |
Whether a plaintiff alleging economic injury must plead facts to support his theory of harm, as several circuits require, or whether a court may suppl… |
| 22-920 |
ViSalus, Inc. v. Lori Wakefield, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii article-iii-standing civil-rights class-action concrete-injury due-process marketing-communications standing statutory-damages tcpa-violation telephone-consumer-protection-act |
Whether receipt of a phone call after opting in to receive marketing communications is a 'concrete injury in fact' sufficient to confer Article III st… |
| 22-904 |
Jane Doe 8, et al. v. Chiquita Brands International, Inc. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-03-17 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
american-pipe civil-procedure class-action federal-claims non-federal-claims rule-23 statute-of-limitations tolling-rule |
Does American Pipe class action tolling apply to non-federal claims? |
| 22-815 |
Victor B. Skaar v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-02-28 |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
administrative-law all-writs-act class-action exhaustion exhaustion-requirement federal-circuit injunctive-relief judicial-jurisdiction statutory-authority veterans-affairs veterans-court |
Does the Veterans Court have statutory or inherent authority to include veterans whose individual claims are not yet exhausted in a class seeking inju… |
| 22-6773 |
Ernest Adimora-Nweke v. Steven C. McCraw, in His Official Capacity as Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-02-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights class-action due-process in-forma-pauperis judicial-immunity probable-cause prosecutorial-immunity standing |
Whether Petitioner's in forma pauperis status from state court applies post removal to Federal Court |
| 22-651 |
Kenneth Kellogg, et al. v. Watts Guerra LLP, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-01-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-deceit class-action due-process fee-contract judicial-recusal mass-tort multidistrict-litigation |
Can lawyers privately contract clients and absent class members out of a Fed. R. Civ. P. 23 class action? |
| 22-634 |
Richard Estle Carson, III v. Kathryn Hyland, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2023-01-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
class-action class-actions common-fund incentive-award incentive-awards representative-plaintiff representative-plaintiffs rule-23 service-award supreme-court-precedent |
Does Rule 23 abrogate this Court's holdings that payments in common-fund class actions to compensate representative plaintiffs for their personal serv… |
| 22-6464 |
Leonard Chase, Jr. v. Lonnie Oliver, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-01-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights class-action due-process equal-protection standing |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing petitioner's claims |
| 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 |
Whether, or in what circumstances, a court may approve a settlement as 'fair, reasonable, and adequate' under Rule 23(e) or certify a class under Rule… |
| 22-568 |
Jeffrey A. Cochran v. The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-12-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
artful-pleading circuit-split class-action federal-preemption material-fact material-facts misrepresentation securities-litigation securities-litigation-uniform-standards-act securities-regulation slusa |
Whether SLUSA bars a state-law class action 'alleging a misrepresentation or omission of a material fact' when the complaint contains no such allegati… |
| 22-554 |
Anna St. John v. Lisa Jones, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-12-16 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Relisted (4) |
class-action cy-pres fairness fairness-doctrine first-amendment forum-shopping property-interest rule-23 settlement-approval |
Whether, or in what circumstances, a court may approve a settlement as 'fair, reasonable, and adequate' under Rule 23(e)(2) when it pays a substantial… |
| 22-389 |
Charles T. Johnson v. Jenna Dickenson |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-10-25 |
Denied |
Relisted (4) |
class-action eleventh-circuit fiduciary-duty greenough greenough-precedent incentive-payments judicial-oversight rule-23 |
Are incentive payments in Rule 23 class-action settlements per se unlawful under the rule from Greenough, as the Eleventh Circuit held, or sometimes p… |
| 22-240 |
Jim Justice, Governor of West Virginia, et al. v. Jonathan R., Minor, By Next Friend Sarah Dixon, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-09-14 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
child-welfare civil-rights class-action due-process federal-jurisdiction federalism standing state-court-proceedings state-courts younger-abstention |
Must federal courts abstain from interfering with state-court child-welfare proceedings under Younger-v-Harris |
| 22-131 |
StarKist Co., et al. v. Olean Wholesale Grocery Cooperative, Inc., On Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-08-10 |
Denied |
Amici (3) |
civil-procedure class-action class-certification injury-proof representative-evidence rule-23 standing uninjured-class-members |
Whether, and in what circumstances, the presence of uninjured class members precludes the certification of a class under Federal Rule of Civil Procedu… |
| 21-1535 |
David Lowery v. Benjamin Joffe, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-07 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
class-action copyright cy-pres first-amendment google-litigation privacy-rights rule-23 settlement-fairness standing |
Whether a cy pres award that provides no direct relief or benefit to class members comports with Rule 23(e) |
| 21-7949 |
John D. Horton v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
2022-05-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure agency-action class-action due-process federal-agency federal-contractor federal-debt-garnishment garnishment notice notice-requirements statutory-interpretation |
Did the courts below improperly construe the notice requirement of 31 U.S.C. § 3720D(b)(2) and 31 C.F.R. § 285.11(e)(1)? |
| 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 that Wells Fargo failed to provide promised next steps, failed to provide individual notice and opt-out opportunity as require… |
| 21-1316 |
In Re Darru Hsu |
|
2022-04-01 |
Denied |
|
agency-authority chevron-deference class-action constitutional-rights federal-arbitration-act finra finra-arbitration fraud investment-advisers-act judicial-review |
Whether the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) contradicts the Investment Advisers Act (IAA) when fraud is inside an investment contract, and whether inves… |
| 21-1307 |
Santa Ana Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LP, et al. v. Rubyann Mondragon |
California |
2022-03-30 |
GVR |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
arbitration-agreement california-private-attorneys-general-act class-action employee-rights federal-arbitration-act iskanian-rule iskanian-v-cls-transport lamps-plus-v-varela representative-claims supreme-court-precedent |
Does the Federal Arbitration Act require enforcement of a bilateral arbitration agreement providing that an employee cannot raise representative claim… |
| 21-1303 |
Abigail Walsh, et al. v. Amy Cohen, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al. |
First Circuit |
2022-03-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights class-action constitutional-rights due-process notice procedural-fairness rule-23 settlement settlement-revocation |
Does the Constitutional Due Process driven analysis set forth in Rule 23 have exceptions? |
| 21-1218 |
Tyler Ayres, et al. v. Indirect Purchaser Plaintiffs, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeal-mootness circuit-split class-action class-members final-judgment intervention-of-right MDL-proceeding mootness multi-district-litigation subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Does a district court possess subject-matter-jurisdiction to allow class-members to intervene-of-right in an MDL-proceeding? |
| 21-1121 |
Handy Technologies, Inc. v. Patrick Pote |
California |
2022-02-14 |
GVR |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
arbitration-agreement california-private-attorneys-general-act class-action employee-rights federal-arbitration-act preemption representative-claims supreme-court-precedent |
Does the Federal Arbitration Act require enforcement of a bilateral arbitration agreement providing that an employee cannot raise representative claim… |
| 21-1031 |
Estate of Cheryl Beaudry v. Telecheck Services, Inc., et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-01-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii-standing check-reporting class-action consumer-protection consumer-reports fair-credit-reporting-act injury-in-fact positive-checkwriting-information putative-class-action risk-of-check-declines |
Whether Cheryl Beaudry suffered an injury in fact sufficient to confer Article III standing for an action under the Fair Credit Reporting Act |
| 21-6907 |
Linda Baldwin v. Zurich American Insurance Company |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-01-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal citizenship civil-procedure class-action class-decertification constitutional-law due-process equal-protection equitable-tolling privileges-and-immunities |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in applying equitable tolling to allow an untimely petition for permission to appeal a class decertification order |
| 21-6741 |
Jamor J. Demby v. County of Camden, New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-12-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights class-action constitutional-tolling due-process incarceration legal-procedure standing statute-of-limitation statute-of-limitations tolling |
Is the petitioner constitutionally entitled to the tolling of the statute-of-limitation due to being a class-member in a previous-class-action |
| 21-948 |
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates v. Monique Russell, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-12-29 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
certification civil-procedure class-action common-issues individual-issues predominance rule-23 rule-23(b)(3) rule-23(c)(4) |
Whether a court may certify common questions for class treatment under Rule 23(b)(3) without finding that the common questions predominate over the in… |
| 21-6613 |
DeAndre Russell, et ux. v. United States, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights class-action constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-act pro-se standing stare-decisis |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims |
| 21-842 |
Mark Donelson v. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-12-08 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
civil-litigation civil-procedure class-action federal-rules federal-rules-civil-procedure judicial-discretion motion-to-strike pleading-standards pleadings separation-of-powers standards |
Whether class allegations can be struck under FRCP 12(f) |
| 21-6488 |
Bertram S. Mann v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-12-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights class-action due-process equal-protection qualified-immunity standing |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit erred in dismissing petitioners' claims for lack of standing |
| 21-724 |
New York University v. Dr. Alan Sacerdote, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2021-11-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
class-action class-shares employee-retirement-plans erisa fiduciary-duty mutual-funds prudence retirement-plans |
Whether the bare allegation that New York University offered retail-class shares of certain mutual funds rather than lower-cost institutional-class sh… |
| 21-640 |
Five Star Automatic Fire Protection, L.L.C. v. Department of Labor |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-11-02 |
Denied |
|
burden-shifting civil-rights class-action due-process evidentiary-rule fair-labor-standards-act overtime-pay representative-testimony wal-mart-v-dukes |
In light of Dukes and Tyson Foods, is this an important decision of a federal question in a way that conflicts with relevant decisions of this Court? |
| 21-638 |
David R. Watkins, et al. v. Brian F. Spector, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-11-01 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
civil-procedure class-action data-breach due-process ex-parte judicial-procedure legal-ethics settlement settlement-agreement state-law-claims |
Whether it violates due-process for a district-court to adopt verbatim a final-opinion on discretionary-matters ghostwritten by a prevailing-party's l… |
| 21-571 |
Infowars, LLC, et al. v. Marcel Fontaine |
Texas |
2021-10-20 |
Denied |
|
class-action defamation first-amendment free-speech media-organization public-concern rosenblatt-test speech-rights sullivan-test tort-actions |
Whether the First Amendment bars tort actions seeking damages for speech on matters of public concern directed at a loosely associated, large class of… |
| 21-464 |
Ohio, ex rel. Robert Merrill, Trustee, et al. v. Ohio Department of Natural Resources, et al. |
Ohio |
2021-09-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure class-action constitutional-rights due-process notice property-rights settlement takings |
Whether the failure of a state court to provide individual notice to readily identifiable class members in a class action settlement of a case asserti… |
| 21-428 |
Rocket Mortgage, LLC, fka Quicken Loans Inc., et al. v. Phillip Alig, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-09-21 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
article-iii-standing circuit-split civil-rights class-action damages due-process financial-injury injury mortgage-lending standing standing-doctrine |
Whether basing Article III standing to seek damages on a mere risk of harm, without evidence that the harm ever materialized |
| 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 |
Does an unnamed class member who provides reasonable indication of its intent to opt out sufficiently opt out, or must the class member rigidly adhere… |
| 21-336 |
Shiyang Huang v. Brian F. Spector, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii-standing civil-procedure class-action class-certification future-harm monetary-damages money-damages risk-of-harm supreme-court-precedent transunion-v-ramirez |
Whether class-action plaintiffs can still rely on mere 'risk of future harm' allegations alone to establish Article III standing, achieve class certif… |
| 20-1757 |
Lecia L. Shorter v. Mary Amador, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-06-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights class-action class-action-settlement class-certification due-process monelle-liability rule-23-certification standing strip-search unnamed-class-member |
what-are-the-collateral-attack-options-of-an-unnamed-class-member |
| 20-1717 |
Harris County Hospital District v. Public Utility Commission of Texas, et al. |
Texas |
2021-06-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights class-action collateral-review cy-pres due-process judicial-procedure settlement-class standing |
Whether the scope of collateral review of class action judgments comports with the Due Process Clause |
| 20-1573 |
Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Angie Moriana |
California |
2021-05-13 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (27)Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
bilateral-arbitration class-action concepcion employee-rights epic-systems federal-arbitration-act iskanian paga private-attorneys-general-act representative-claims |
Whether the Federal Arbitration Act requires enforcement of a bilateral arbitration agreement providing that an employee cannot raise representative c… |
| 20-1570 |
HRB Tax Group, Inc., et al. v. Derek Snarr |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-12 |
Dismissed |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
arbitration-agreement california-law class-action class-action-waiver consumer-protection federal-arbitration-act preemption public-injunction public-injunctive-relief |
Whether California's public-policy rule declining to enforce agreements for individualized arbitration whenever a plaintiff seeks a public injunction … |
| 20-1349 |
Rachel Threatt v. Ryan Thomas Farrell, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-25 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
attorney-fees circuit-split civil-procedure class-action fee-awards lodestar lodestar-method reasonable-fees rule-23h |
Whether a district court must consider counsel's lodestar in awarding 'reasonable attorney's fees' under Rule 23(h) |
| 20-1290 |
In Re Adesijuola Ogunjobi |
|
2021-03-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-forfeiture civil-procedure civil-rights class-action covid-19 covid-19-challenge doj-officials due-process intervention-motion loan-blocking standing statutory-relief |
Whether DOJ officials have the authority to block $25,000,000 in loan secured by Petitioner to retain attorneys to prosecute the COVID-19 class action… |
| 20-1170 |
James Ben Feinman v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
anti-injunction-act claim-preclusion class-action due-process in-personam injunction judgment party service-of-process |
Is one bound by a judgment in personam in a class action litigation in which he or she is not designated as a party, is not a member of the class, and… |
| 20-6499 |
Robert T. Sigler v. Jimmy Thornton, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-12-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights class-action constitutional-violation deliberate-indifference detainee-rights detention-conditions due-process equal-protection medical-care prison-conditions |
Whether the county government was deliberately indifferent towards the detainee class by providing inadequate sleeping conditions, limited recreation … |
| 20-6349 |
Larry D. Odum v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-11-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights class-action due-process equal-protection standing |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing petitioner's claims |
| 20-510 |
IQVIA Inc. v. Florence Mussat, M.D., S.C. |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-10-16 |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
civil-procedure class-action due-process federal-courts jurisdiction-limits personal-jurisdiction subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether a district court with jurisdiction coextensive with a state court in the district can exercise personal jurisdiction over absent class members… |
| 20-492 |
Charles D. Gonzalez, et al. v. Elna Sefcovic, LLC, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-10-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
adequate-representation civil-procedure class-action federal-rules-of-civil-procedure inadequate-representation intra-class-conflict release rule-23 settlement settlement-approval |
Whether the district court and the court of appeals improperly applied obsolete standards for approval of settlement class actions under prior caselaw… |
| 20-393 |
Alex Rahmi v. Pill & Pill, PLLC |
West Virginia |
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
|
asset-liquidation bankruptcy-fraud class-action due-process federal-rules foreclosure-fraud foreclosure-scheme retaliation whistleblower-protection |
What legal issues are being raised? |
| 20-297 |
TransUnion LLC v. Sergio L. Ramirez |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-08 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (28) |
article-iii-standing civil-rights class-action damages due-process fair-credit-reporting-act punitive-damages standing statutory-damages |
Whether either Article III or Rule 23 permits a damages class action where the vast majority of the class suffered no actual injury, let alone an inju… |
| 20-201 |
Debe Olson v. Farmers New World Life Insurance Company, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-08-20 |
Denied |
|
14th-amendment civil-procedure class-action due-process equitable-tolling motion-to-dismiss notice rule-23 rule-23(e)-frcp |
Whether the trial court improperly granted a Motion to Dismiss the putative class because there was no notice to the putative class and therefore no r… |
| 20-177 |
Ally Financial Inc. v. Alberta Haskins, et al. |
Missouri |
2020-08-18 |
Granted |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
class-action due-process forum-contacts fourteenth-amendment nationwide-class out-of-state-defendant personal-jurisdiction state-court |
Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment permits a state court to exercise specific personal jurisdiction over claims against an out… |
| 20-181 |
Daniel L. Miles v. Kristine Svinicki, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-08-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights class-action class-certification discriminatory-hiring due-process employment-discrimination federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment involuntary-servitude thirteenth-amendment |
Whether the Seventh Circuit panel majority's decision conflicts with the Thirteenth and Fifth Amendments |
| 20-5364 |
John S. Kaminski v. Scott Semple, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2020-08-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights class-action cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process prison-conditions standing |
Whether the conditions of confinement and deliberate obstruction of due process by prison officials violate the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on crue… |
| 20-152 |
Anastasia Wullschleger, et al. v. Royal Canin U.S.A., Inc., et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-08-13 |
Denied |
|
appellate-jurisdiction class-action fake-products federal-question federal-question-jurisdiction jurisdictional-interpretation legal-procedure marketing state-law-claims subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the court of appeals erred in finding federal question jurisdiction over a state-law class action complaint alleging marketing of fake pet foo… |
| 19-8805 |
Shane Bruce v. Great Britain, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-06-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights class-action constitutional-animus district-conspiracy due-process equal-protection foreign-litigation industrial-poisoning medical-malpractice pro-per-amendment standing toxic-torts |
Are victims of industrial poisoning persecuted as a group with grounds for claims a subclass facing Unconstitutional animus? |
| 19-1366 |
Shiyang Huang v. Valeska Schultz, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-06-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii-standing civil-procedure class-action due-process in-personam-claims monetary-relief rule-23 rules-enabling-act settlement standing |
Whether unnamed class members under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 must have Article III standing for class certification |
| 19-1339 |
Kansas City Royals Baseball Corp., et al. v. Aaron Senne, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-06-04 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
class-action class-certification commonality predominance rule-23 statistical-surveys tyson-foods tyson-foods-v-bouaphakeo wage-and-hour |
Whether Tyson sanctions the use of statistical surveys to establish commonality and predominance for a wage-and-hour class that encompasses different … |
| 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… |
| 19-1157 |
Patsy Weatherly, et al. v. Pershing, L.L.C. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-03-20 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
american-pipe civil-procedure class-action diversity-jurisdiction federal-courts federal-procedure statute-of-limitations tolling |
Whether the tolling rule of American Pipe & Const. Co. v. Utah applies in a class action filed in federal court based on diversity jurisdiction |
| 19-7829 |
Dale E. Phillips v. South Coast Plaza, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights civil-rights-discrimination class-action constitutional-rights diversity-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection in-forma-pauperis jurisdiction pro-se-litigation standing state-actor vexatious-litigant |
Whether California's Vexatious Litigant Laws violate the 1st, 8th and 14th Amendments |
| 19-1069 |
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, et al. v. Painters and Allied Trades District Council 82 Health Care Fund, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-28 |
Denied |
Amici (3) |
article-iii-standing causation-theory class-action false-statements intervening-factors omissions prescription-drug prescription-drugs product-liability proximate-cause rico-act rico-claim standing |
Whether the chain of causation between a manufacturer's allegedly false or misleading statements or omissions and end payments for prescription drugs … |
| 19-7748 |
Kevin Souffrant v. Kevin Kauffman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certiorari circuit-split civil-rights class-action due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction federal-question habeas-corpus judicial-conflict legal-standard standing supreme-court-review |
Whether petitioner should be granted certiorari, where his claim not only affects him, but also hundreds of others |
| 19-1013 |
Darru K. Hsu v. UBS Financial Services, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-14 |
Denied |
|
class-action controlling-question-of-law exculpatory-clause interlocutory-review appellate-jurisdiction arbitration civil-rights class-action due-process federal-arbitration-act investment-contract jurisdictional-challenge sec-regulation securities standing statutory-violation |
Whether the Supreme Court should grant the judgment for the violation of SEC Heitman Capital No Action Letter in UBS MAC wrap-fee investment contract … |
| 19-887 |
Aryeh Simon, et ux. v. Marriott International, Inc., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-01-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
cafa civil-procedure class-action class-action-fairness-act constitution constitutional-requirement diversity-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction minimal-diversity statutory-interpretation |
Whether a federal court can disregard the requirement of minimal diversity to exercise jurisdiction over a case that undisputedly lacks diversity, bas… |
| 19-765 |
Michael Faust, Director, Arizona Department of Child Safety v. B. K., By Her Next Friend Margaret Tinsley, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-16 |
Denied |
Amici (3) |
accountability civil-rights class-action commonality due-process federalism injunctive-relief rule-23 standing systemwide-failures |
Whether a state-run child-welfare system can be challenged as a class action based on alleged 'systemwide failures' |
| 19-739 |
Julius Barbour, et al. v. Halliburton Company, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-12-11 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights class-action class-action-settlement-notice class-action-settlement-notice,due-process,hisen-v class-member-compensation compensation due-process hisen-v-carlisle-jacquelin judicial-discretion notice notice-requirement post-settlement-requirements procedural-fairness procedural-order settlement settlement-procedure |
Whether class members received constitutionally adequate notice under Hisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin |
| 19-6532 |
Pedro J. Amaro v. Hector Balderas, Attorney General of New Mexico, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-11-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights class-action constitutional-claims due-process equal-protection grand-jury habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jurisdiction procedural-grounds |
Whether the lower courts prejudicially abused their discretion in denying both COA and the Rehearing request to review the district court's summary di… |
| 19-503 |
Apache Corporation v. Bigie Lee Rhea |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-10-18 |
Denied |
|
administrative-feasibility ascertainability class-action class-actions class-certification class-membership class-notice due-process rule-23 |
Whether Rule 23 and due process require district courts to undertake a rigorous analysis to determine whether the plaintiff has established that class… |
| 19-504 |
Kara Bowes v. Christina Melito, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-10-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-fees central-r-&-banking-co-v-pettus class-action common-fund incentive-awards litigation-expenses precedent precedential-force representative-plaintiffs trustees-v-greenough |
Do the holdings of Greenough and Pettus, which prohibit payments in common-fund cases to compensate representative plaintiffs for their service to the… |
| 19-496 |
DISH Network L.L.C. v. Thomas H. Krakauer, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-17 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
article-iii civil-rights class-action concrete-injury due-process judicial-jurisdiction spokeo-v-robins standing statutory-damages statutory-right telephone-consumer-protection-act |
Whether a bare violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act constitutes concrete injury for purposes of Article III standing |
| 19-427 |
Durant Brockett, et al. v. Matthew E. Orso, as Receiver for REX Venture Group, LLC, dba ZeekRewards.com |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
absent-defendants adequate-representation circuit-court civil-procedure class-action defendant-class due-process error-correction fifth-amendment hansberry-v-lee |
Is the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment violated by the entry of a final judgment against a class of absent defendants, if the absent defenda… |
| 19-440 |
Northern Trust Corporation, et al. v. Lindie L. Banks, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-02 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
circuit-split class-action covered-securities federal-securities-law fiduciary-duty preemption private-securities-litigation-reform-act securities-fraud securities-litigation securities-litigation-uniform-standards-act statutory-interpretation trust-assets trust-law trustee-misconduct uniform-standards-act |
Does a trust beneficiary's allegations that a trustee used trust assets to buy and sell the trustee's own proprietary securities for the trustee's own… |
| 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 |
Whether the lower courts erred in failing to apply American Pipe tolling to petitioner's opt-out case? |
| 19-244 |
Isaacson/Weaver Family Trust v. Fresno County Employees' Retirement Association, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-08-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-fees civil-procedure class-action common-fund common-fund-settlement fee-shifting lodestar lodestar-method securities securities-law |
Do this Court's decisions defining 'a reasonable attorney's fee' in fee-shifting cases also constrain a district court's discretion in awarding 'reaso… |
| 19-5397 |
Charles Donelson v. Q. Tanner, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-07-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
audit-standard circuit-split civil-rights class-action criminal-procedure discovery due-process evidence fraud fraud-on-the-market free-speech securities-law standing supreme-court-precedent takings |
Whether the Seventh Circuit's application of the 'dark web' doctrine creates a circuit split |
| 19-5361 |
Luis D. Cabrera Mejia v. Walmart |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-litigation civil-procedure civil-rights class-action court-procedure due-process employment federal-jurisdiction jurisdictional-issue legal-parties lower-court-error standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the lower court erred in violation of 4 U.S.C. § 4 |
| 18-1503 |
Nagel Rice, LLP, et al. v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorneys-fees circuit-split class-action class-action-litigation class-action-settlement conflict-of-interest constitutional-infirmity counsel-fees due-process equal-protection lead-counsel pre-appointment-work unequal-plaintiff-classes |
Whether non-class counsel is entitled to an award of counsel fees and costs for pre-appointment work, whether a class action settlement agreement prov… |
| 18-9286 |
Prentis Rupert v. Keith Bowers, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-05-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights class-action deliberate-indifference due-process hepatitis-c medical-care prison-conditions settlement-agreement standing summary-judgment |
Whether the petitioner's claims of deliberate indifference to serious medical needs should proceed without summary judgment |
| 18-1362 |
James Hall v. John H. Merrill, Alabama Secretary of State |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-30 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
ballot-access capable-of-repetition class-action courts-of-appeals election election-law elections-mootness evading-review judicial-review mootness-doctrine standing |
Under what circumstances can a candidate continue to challenge a ballot-access rule after the election over which he originally sued has passed? |
| 18-1352 |
Commerce Bank v. Beverly Williamson, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure class-action class-action-fairness-act counterclaim diversity-jurisdiction federal-court jurisdictional-requirements original-defendant removal removal-statute standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether a counterclaim defendant in a state court class action is any defendant' entitled to remove a class action which satisfies the jurisdictional … |
| 18-1353 |
Kevin McCabe, et al. v. Lifetime Entertainment Services, LLC |
Second Circuit |
2019-04-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
american-pipe american-pipe-doctrine appeal appellate-review civil-procedure class-action class-action-tolling class-certification due-process legal-tolling precedent procedural-rules procedural-tolling sanctions standing statute-of-limitations |
Whether class-action statute-of-limitations tolling under American Pipe & Constr. Co. v. Utah should continue until a district court's denial of class… |
| 18-8789 |
Roy Easterwood v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2019-04-11 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
civil-rights class-action due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus prison-conditions res-judicata |
Will this Court require Oklahoma courts to treat similarly situated persons inmates alike? |
| 18-1256 |
BP West Coast Products, LLC v. Steven Scharfstein, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al. |
Oregon |
2019-04-01 |
Dismissed |
|
civil-procedure class-action class-certification cy-pres due-process oregon oregon-law punitive-damages signage-laws statutory-damages |
Whether the aggregated $409 million statutory-damages award to the class members, class counsel, and cy pres beneficiaries violates due-process |
| 18-8598 |
Saundra Magana v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Trustee for the Benefit of Certificate Holders of Asset Backed Pass Through Certificate Series 2004-MCW, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-03-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-justice civil-procedure civil-rights class-action discrimination due-process equal-protection federal-protection indigent-rights legal-accountability standing |
Should courts be required to uphold laws that protect underprivileged, federally protected classes? |
| 18-1125 |
ZocDoc, Inc. v. Radha Geismann, M.D., P.C. |
Second Circuit |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
civil-procedure class-action class-action-standing deposit federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure individual-relief judgment-entry mootness mootness-doctrine rule-67 rule-68 rule-68-offer standing |
Whether the deposit of full amount of plaintiff's individual claim with the court moots the plaintiff's claim |
| 18-1120 |
Theresa Riffey, et al. v. J. B. Pritzker, Governor of Illinois, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights class-action constitutional-rights damages due-process first-amendment free-speech harris-precedent janus-precedent janus-v-afscme standing subjective-opposition union-fees |
First Amendment injury to individuals from whom union fees were seized without consent |
| 18-1080 |
Anderson Living Trust, fka The James H. Anderson Living Trust, et al. v. WPX Energy Production, LLC, fka WPX Energy San Juan, LLC, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeal appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure class-action class-certification federal-rules-civil-procedure final-judgment microsoft-v-baker mootness settlement-agreement standing tenth-circuit |
Whether plaintiffs who settle their individual claims may appeal an earlier denial of class certification under Microsoft v. Baker |
| 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 the cy pres award that provides no direct relief or benefit to class members comports with the Rule 23(e) requirement that a settlement bindin… |
| 18-969 |
Gospel For Asia, Inc., et al. v. Garland D. Murphy, III, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-01-25 |
Dismissed |
|
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights class-action class-certification due-process fraud interlocutory-appeal presumption-of-injury presumption-of-reliance rico rico-class-action rule-23 standards-for-interlocutory-appeal |
Whether a RICO class may be certified under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) based on a presumption of injury |
| 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 |
Whether the District Court erred in certifying the class under Rule 23 on the grounds that Petitioners have a constitutional due process right to opt-… |
| 18-768 |
In Re Kenneth P. Kellogg, et al. |
|
2018-12-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-misconduct civil-procedure class-action common-questions-of-fact contingent-fee-contracts fee-contract judicial-discretion judicial-usurpation mdl-transfer minnesota-law multidistrict-litigation pretrial-proceedings |
Whether the MDL Panel transfer of Kellogg |
| 18-649 |
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, et al. v. Cheryl Searcy, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Carol LaSard |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-20 |
Denied |
|
actually-decided civil-procedure claim-preclusion class-action constitutional-law due-process eleventh-circuit issue-preclusion jury-findings opportunity-to-be-heard preclusion |
Whether the Due Process Clause is violated by a rule that permits plaintiffs to invoke a prior jury's findings to establish elements of their claims w… |
| 18-654 |
Philip Morris USA Inc., et al. v. Richard Boatright, et ux. |
Florida |
2018-11-20 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure claim-preclusion class-action due-process engle-progeny issue-preclusion jury-findings preclusion procedural-due-process |
Whether the Due Process Clause is violated by a rule that permits plaintiffs to invoke a prior jury's findings to establish elements of their claims w… |
| 18-631 |
Kevin McCabe v. Gerardo Aranda, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-11-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure class-action class-action-settlement-agreement class-members cy-pres district-court due-process guidance judicial-discretion potential-recipients procedural-fairness recipient-selection settlement-agreement standing |
Whether a cy pres provision of a class-action settlement agreement may authorize class members to make recommendations for the selection of a cy pres … |
| 18-618 |
Dolores Gutierrez, et al. v. Wells Fargo Bank, NA, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-13 |
Denied |
|
arbitration civil-procedure class-action dispute-resolution due-process efficient-dispute-resolution federal-arbitration-act litigation-tactics procedural-strategy standing |
Is the Federal Arbitration Act's goal of 'providing efficient streamlined procedures tailored to the type of dispute' compromised by allowing a defend… |
| 18-551 |
Philip Morris USA Inc. v. Elaine Jordan |
Florida |
2018-10-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
civil-procedure class-action constitutional-law due-process engle-progeny findings issue-preclusion jury jury-findings legal-precedent preclusion prior-proceeding tobacco |
Whether the Due Process Clause is violated by a rule of preclusion that permits plaintiffs to invoke the preclusive effect of a prior jury's findings … |
| 18-545 |
First Advantage Background Services Corp. v. Superior Court of California, San Mateo County, et al. |
California |
2018-10-25 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
burden-of-proof class-action due-process fair-credit-reporting-act federal-statute forum-state fourteenth-amendment harm nationwide-class-action non-resident-defendant personal-jurisdiction specific-jurisdiction |
Whether a state court may exercise specific personal jurisdiction over a non-resident defendant in a nationwide class action when the alleged conduct … |
| 18-449 |
Pharmavite LLC v. Noah Bradach |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
class-action class-certification class-members federal-preemption federal-statute individual-inquiry preemption state-law-claims supremacy-clause |
Is it a violation of the Supremacy Clause for a federal court to certify a class that includes class members asserting state law claims that are expre… |
| 18-398 |
FCA US LLC, et al. v. Brian Flynn, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-09-28 |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
article-iii-standing civil-procedure civil-procedure-23(f) class-action class-certification interlocutory-review manifest-error predominance standing superiority |
Whether Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(f) allows a court of appeals to grant interlocutory review of a class-certification decision based solely o… |
| 18-381 |
Donald C. Marro v. New York State Teachers' Retirement System |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bankruptcy bankruptcy-settlement class-action class-representation constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fees fees-and-expenses frcp-23 notice property-rights public-policy settlement-fairness |
Whether a pro se party can be characterized as vexatious and deprived of equal access to courts, equal protection, and property rights under the Fifth… |
| 18-301 |
Chieftain Royalty Company v. Charles David Nutley, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-09-07 |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
attorney-fees civil-procedure civil-rights class-action common-fund common-fund-fees diversity diversity-jurisdiction due-process federal-law inherent-power judicial-discretion state-law |
Whether common-fund fee awards are governed in diversity cases by state or federal law |
| 18-168 |
Bill G. Nichols, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Chesapeake Operating, LLC, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
cafa cafa-jurisdiction circuit-split citizenship civil-procedure class-action diversity-jurisdiction domicile domicile-presumption federal-courts federal-jurisdiction removal residency-domicile-presumption residency-presumption standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
When determining the citizenship of a class for purposes of CAFA's home-state exception, 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d)(4)(B), does this Court's long-standing re… |
| 18-169 |
Lance Laber v. Milberg LLP, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
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 |
Whether an unnamed putative class member may intervene to appeal the denial of class certification after the named plaintiff's individual claims are d… |
| 18-59 |
Eduardo Pineiro Perez, et al. v. BP, P.L.C., et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
class-action class-action-rule-23 district-court-dismissal docket-management federal-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure multi-district-litigation multi-plaintiff multi-plaintiff-lawsuits procedural-rights rule-23 shady-grove shady-grove-v-allstate supreme-court |
Was the Court of Appeals' affirmance of the district court's dismissal with prejudice of the class action complaints contrary to the holding of this C… |
| 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 … |
| 18-4 |
Samuel Giancarlo, et al. v. UBS Financial Services, Inc., et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
amendment amendment-request civil-procedure class-action dismissal due-process judicial-discretion litigation-delay manifest-injustice motion-to-dismiss pleading-standards procedural-errors securities-litigation standing |
Whether manifest injustice results from the errors associated with the district court's dismissal of Petitioners' complaint, the errors of the appella… |
| 23A1019 |
Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. v. Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
|
Presumed Complete |
|
attorneys-fees class-action eleventh-circuit petition-response supreme-court-rules word-limit |
Whether a district court may grant a motion to exceed standard word limits for a combined response to multiple petitions seeking review of distinct le… |
| 23A1020 |
David G. Behenna v. Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
|
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-review attorneys-fees class-action petition-response supreme-court-rules word-limit |
Whether a district court may grant a motion to exceed standard word limits for a combined response to multiple petitions seeking review of distinct le… |