HRD America

Third Circuit ruling empowers HR to resolve wage disputes faster

Third Circuit decision gives HR leaders more flexibility to resolve wage-and-hour class actions – find out what this means ...
JD Supra

Ninth Circuit Addresses Class Representative Incentive Awards and Attestation Requirement

A recent Ninth Circuit decision on a class action settlement, In re Apple Inc. Device Performance Litigation, 2022 WL 4492078 (9th Cir. Sept. 28, 2022), received significant attention in the legal ...
Law

Third Circuit Clarifies Class Action Standing and Ascertainability in 'Kelly'

These two pressures have probably kept many a consumer attorney up at night as they wrestled with how best to bring a would-be consumer class action in the Third Circuit knowing the case law that ...
JD Supra

Eleventh Circuit Bans Class Representative Incentive Awards Based on Supreme Court Precedents Long Predating Rule 23

On September 17, 2020, in a first-of-its-kind opinion, the Eleventh Circuit reversed in part a district court’s approval of a class action settlement, holding that “incentive awards”—payments ...
The National Law Review

First Circuit Rejects Class Action Settlement Based on Potential Intra-class Conflict, But Approves Named Plaintiff Incentive Awards

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Courthouse News Service

Seventh Circuit dubious of data collection class action

A Ronald Reagan appointee pressed the customers on their standing and supposed injury suffered from having their voiceprints unknowingly collected and stored by a software company.
The National Law Review

Seventh Circuit Emphasizes “Rigorous Analysis” to Certify Class against University for Its Decision to Cancel Classes during the Pandemic

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Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Class 2 Circuit Requirements

Article 725 provides the requirements for Class 2 circuits in Part III. The definitions for Class 2 circuits can be found in Art. 100. In the November 2020 issue, we discussed the general requirements ...
Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Brushing Up on Class 1 Circuit Requirements

Article 725 provides the requirements for Class 1 circuits in Part II. A Class 1 circuit is that portion of the wiring between the overcurrent protective device (OCPD) of a Class 1 power supply and ...