United States: Class Actions

Subscribe

Litigation law, mediation law, and arbitrage law thought leadership, articles, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore insights covering civil law, class actions, dispute resolution, libel and defamation and more in relation to litigation, mediation and arbitration.

SEC Issues Policy Statement Clarifying Its Position On Mandatory Arbitration Provisions

On September 17, 2025, the SEC approved a Policy Statement clarifying the Commission's views on issuers whose registration documents mandate arbitration of federal securities claims.

United States Litigation

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

The SEC Approves Mandatory Arbitration Provisions In IPO-ing Companies' Charters And Bylaws: Are They Really Worth Adopting?

On September 17, 2025, the SEC announced that it will no longer consider the presence of a mandatory arbitration provision in a company's charter or bylaws when deciding whether to accelerate the effectiveness...

United States Commercial

M

Mintz

Beer Never Broke My Heart … Recent 401(k) Lawsuit Challenges Stable Value Fund

A recently filed proposed class action lawsuit against Molson Coors' 401(k) plan fiduciaries highlights the importance for 401(k) plan fiduciaries to carefully select and continually...

United States Litigation

HH

Holland & Hart

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 120: Florida Federal Court Approves $20 Million Settlement In Data Breach MDL (Video)

Thank you, loyal blog readers, for being here again for our next episode of our podcast series entitled the Class Action Weekly Wire. I'm Jerry Maatman, a partner with Duane Morris...

United States Litigation

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Hospital Defeats Wiretap Adtech Class Action After Texas Federal Court Finds No Knowing Disclosure Of Protected Health Information

United States Litigation

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Zombie PAGA Notices: Why Employers Are Seeing 'New' Letters Tied To Old Claims

United States Litigation

OD

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

What The Click?: Third Circuit Finds No Standing For Class Complaining Of Website Operator Monitoring Clicks

United States Litigation

DM

Duane Morris LLP

No Free Delivery: Misclassification Comes At A Price

United States Employment

KM

Keating, Meuthing & Klekamp

Cryptocurrency Litigation: Parent Companies And Industry Segments At A Glance

United States Technology

WL

WIT Legal

California Adopts New Rules Expanding The FEHA's Reach To AI Tool Developers

United States Litigation

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Class Actions Radar: United States

United States Litigation

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Direct Seller Defeats Class Certification In Misclassification Case

United States Litigation

WS

Winston & Strawn LLP

Seventh Circuit Decision Sets Forth New FLSA Certification Standard

United States Employment

HB

Hall Benefits Law

Atkins SEC: Making IPOs Great Again…?

United States Litigation

FL

Foley & Lardner

Tariffs, Contracts And The Negotiation Imperative: Why The Old Playbook Won't Work

United States International

J

JAMS

Still On The Fence About Hiring A Lawyer? Here's Why Timing Matters (Video)

United States Law Practice

C

Crowley Law LLC

Business Tax Law Provisions Of The OBBA

United States Commercial

OK

Offit Kurman

Silicon, Sanctions And Security: How National Security Laws Are Reshaping The Semiconductor Industry (Video)

United States Government

FL

Foley & Lardner

Resolving Construction Conflicts Efficiently: A Guided Mediation Approach

United States Litigation

J

JAMS

Gone Too Far: Forced Arbitration In Consumer Contracts

The Federal Arbitration Act was enacted in 1925 to promote the use of arbitration as an efficient dispute resolution method.

United States Litigation

WP

Wolf Popper

New SEC Policy Statement Allows Companies Seeking To Register Securities To Include A Mandatory Arbitration Provision In Their Corporate Governance Documents

Citing a host of recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings interpreting the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has "determined that the presence of an issuer-investor mandatory arbitration...

United States Commercial

BS

Ballard Spahr LLP

New Flurry Of Litigation Challenging Wellness Programs

More than one dozen class action lawsuits were filed this year challenging wellness programs that increased group health plan premiums for participants who use tobacco.

United States Employment

KR

Kutak Rock LLP

A Dozen New Lawsuits And Two $7.5M Settlements Signal A New Era For Automatic Renewal Compliance

There's a new cycle of risk on the horizon. Automatic renewals are, by definition, cyclical. But in the last few months, litigation brought by private plaintiffs and public enforcers — 12 new class actions...

United States Litigation

B

Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Acceleration Of Registration Statement Effectiveness: Proper Disclosure, Not Existence, Of Mandatory Arbitration Provisions Is What Matters, Says SEC

United States Litigation

RG

Ropes & Gray LLP

Second Circuit: ERISA Plaintiffs Who Did Not Personally Invest In Allegedly Mismanaged Investment Options Lack Article III And Class Standing

United States Litigation

ST

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

District Court Allows Class Action Claims Against EWA Provider To Proceed Under TILA And MLA

United States Litigation

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Crypto Class Aciton Key Decisions And Trends In 2025

United States Technology

DM

Duane Morris LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 119: Landmark $1.5 Billion Class Action Settlement Addresses AI Copyright Claims (Video)

United States IP

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Crypto Class Action Key Decisions And Trends In 2025

United States Litigation

DM

Duane Morris LLP

California's Chatbot Bill May Impose Substantial Compliance Burdens On Many Companies Deploying AI Assistants

United States Technology

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Second Circuit Partially Revives Putative Securities Fraud Class Action Against Fitness Company

United States Criminal

AO

A&O Shearman

Middle District Of Florida Denies Motion To Dismiss Putative Securities Class Action Against Autonomous Vehicle Technology Company

United States Commercial

AO

A&O Shearman

Ninth Circuit Vacates In Part Dismissal Of Proposed Securities Class Action Against FinTech Company

United States Commercial

AO

A&O Shearman

California's Chatbot Bill May Impose Substantial Compliance Burdens On Many Companies Deploying AI Assistants

California Governor Gavin Newsom has until October 12, 2025, to sign into law a first-in-the-nation bill that will, if enacted, likely impose significant regulatory obligations and litigation risk on companies deploying AI chatbots in California.

United States Technology

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Second Circuit Partially Revives Putative Securities Fraud Class Action Against Fitness Company

On August 27, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a split decision in a putative securities fraud class action against a fitness company (the "Company") and several executives...

United States Criminal

AO

A&O Shearman

Middle District Of Florida Denies Motion To Dismiss Putative Securities Class Action Against Autonomous Vehicle Technology Company

On September 10, 2025, Judge Julie S. Sneed of the Middle District of Florida denied a motion to dismiss a putative securities class action brought against an autonomous vehicle technology company (the "Company") and its CEO.

United States Commercial

AO

A&O Shearman

Ninth Circuit Vacates In Part Dismissal Of Proposed Securities Class Action Against FinTech Company

On August 29, 2025, a divided panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed and remanded in part a putative securities class action alleging that a financial technology company concealed material intra-quarter financial information ...

United States Commercial

AO

A&O Shearman

PTFA Privacy Claims: Is A Little-Known Colorado Statute The New Right To Publicity?

United States Privacy

CH

Clark Hill

New York Federal Court Dismisses Adtech Class Action Because No Ordinary Person Could Identify Web User

On September 3, 2025, in Golden v. NBCUniversal Media, LLC, No. 22-CV-9858, 2025 WL 2530689 (S.D.N.Y. Sept. 3, 2025), Judge Paul A. Engelmayer of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York granted a motion to dismiss with prejudice for a media company on a claim that the company's use of website advertising technology on its website violated the Video Privacy Protection Act

United States Litigation

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Disney Hit With Class Action Lawsuits Immediately Following FTC Settlement

In a reminder that the FTC's new enforcement priorities will likely drive additional litigation risks, days after the settlement was announced, Disney Worldwide Services and Disney Entertainment Operations, LLC...

United States Privacy

BS

Ballard Spahr LLP

Delaware Court Of Chancery Reaffirms Bar Against Discovery To Plead Demand Futility

On June 26, 2025, in In re The Boeing Co. Deriv. Litig., Vice Chancellor Morgan Zurn of the Delaware Court of Chancery ordered a stay of all discovery pending the Court's resolution of Defendants...

United States Commercial

CW

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Telephone And Texting Compliance News: Litigation Update — September 2025

In a notable ruling for Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) litigation, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit recently affirmed a district court's decision to exclude...

United States Media & IT

M

Mintz

Filing Data Breach Class Actions Under Fictitious Names

United States Litigation

CH

Clark Hill

Training Repayment Agreements And The Federal Truth In Lending Act: Case Update

United States Litigation

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Federal Jury Awards $425.7 Million In Google Privacy Case: Key Takeaways On Consent Design And Litigation Risk

United States Privacy

TC

Thompson Coburn LLP

Washington Supreme Court Rules That Job Applicants Need Not Be "Bona Fide" Under The EPOA To Launch Class Actions

United States Employment

DM

Duane Morris LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 117: Illinois Federal Courts Greenlight ECPA Claims In Adtech And Edtech Class Actions (Video)

United States Litigation

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Ninth Circuit Dismisses Session Replay Wiretap Case

United States Privacy

WE

Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Oracle NetSuite Lawsuit: How Courts Protect Big Tech Over Small Businesses

United States Commercial

TG

Tactical Law Group LLP

Court Finds Class Action Lawsuits Regarding Rental Management Programs To Constitute "Related Claims"

United States Insurance

WR

Wiley Rein

Virginia Federal Court Slices Away Out-of-State FLSA Claims Against Pizza Company

United States Litigation

DM

Duane Morris LLP

AI Notetaking Tools Under Fire: Lessons From The Otter.ai Class Action Complaint

United States Technology

JL

Jackson Lewis P.C.

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 116: 42 State Attorneys General Can't Object To $275 Million Antitrust Settlement, Pennsylvania Federal Judge Rules (Video)

United States Litigation

DM

Duane Morris LLP

We Get Privacy For Work — Episode 8: The Surge In Data Breach Lawsuits: Trends And Tactics (Podcast)

United States Privacy

JL

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Illinois Federal Court Dismisses Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit For Lack Of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction

United States Litigation

DM

Duane Morris LLP

From The Ballpark To The Courtroom: "Babe Ruth" Charged In $550K Class Action Fraud Scheme

United States Criminal

NM

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Illinois Federal Courts Allow Adtech And Edtech ECPA Claims To Proceed, Furthering Split Of Authority

United States Litigation

DM

Duane Morris LLP

See more

Latest Videos

See more

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 120: Florida Federal Court Approves $20 Million Settlement In Data Breach MDL (Video)

DM

Duane Morris LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 118: Washington Supreme Court Adopts Broad Definition Of "Job Applicant" For Pay Transparency Class Actions (Video)

DM

Duane Morris LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 115: Ninth Circuit Strikes Arbitration Clause In Employee Health Plan (Video)

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Live From Workplace Horizons 2025: PAGA Amendments — Have Recent Changes Improved The Plight Of Employers? (Video)

JL

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Live From Workplace Horizons 2025: Arbitration — Still The First Line Of Defense For Workplace Claims? (Video)

JL

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Mondaq uses cookies on this website. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies as set out in our Privacy Policy.

Learn More