settlement-fairness

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
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)
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…
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…