Cy Pres Overview
“Cy pres” comes from the French expression cy pres comme possible, which means “as near as possible.”¹ In the class action world, cy pres distributions are relevant ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has arrived at the US Supreme Court—kind of. Though the term “artificial intelligence” has not yet appeared in the U.S. Reports, Chief Justice John Roberts’ year-end ...
When Bloomberg Law recently previewed its top six litigation issues for 2024, five were probably familiar: abortion, administrative law, antitrust enforcement, transgender rights, and ...
This holiday season, Certum Group made a children’s book… about litigation finance.The Three Little Pigs: A Litigation Finance StoryEver seethed at the big bad wolf for blowing down those homes ...
Dougan v. Centerplate, Inc., et al.,1 began as a wage-and-hour class action filed in state court. Defendants removed the case to the Southern District of California. Shortly ...
One of my favorite concepts from the first year of law school is the idea that property is a “bundle of sticks”—i.e., “a collection of individual rights which, in certain combinations, ...