JD Supra

Standing vs. Typicality in Class Actions: Blurry Lines and a Split of Authority

In general, a litigant cannot sue for another person’s injury. In that circumstance, the litigant has no “standing” to pursue those claims. But Rule 23 — at least in a broad sense — allows a class ...
JD Supra

For Your Information: Third Circuit Rejects Article III Standing Based on Informational Injury Doctrine in FDCPA Class Action

On October 12, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a decision rejecting a district court’s finding that the so-called informational injury doctrine established Article III standing ...
Forbes

A Standing Ovation For The Ninth Circuit's Latest Food-Labeling Class-Action Decision

We've frequently criticized the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit's "Article III standing" jurisprudence. We explained why standing is such an important constitutional concept in a May 2018 ...
Reuters

Supreme Court may limit class certification through Article III standing requirement

March 10, 2025 - The Supreme Court is set to decide a question that has vexed lower courts and class action practitioners for years: Can a class be certified if some members did not suffer any injury ...
Law

'TransUnion v. Ramirez': High Court Considers Article III Standing of Absent Class Members

The U.S. Supreme Court held oral arguments in a case that may have a significant impact on the ability to certify a class action seeking statutory damages. The U.S. Supreme Court on March 31 held oral ...