/classaction?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Class Action Copyright 2025 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. en-US Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:24:37 +0000 /classaction/articles/2356698?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2356698 Curaleaf Inc. is urging a Maryland federal court to deny conditional class certification to a class of budtenders who allege the company illegally shares tips with store leads, arguing that they haven't shown any common policy or practice among its dispensaries that warrants class treatment. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:25:23 +0000 /classaction/articles/2348925?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2348925 Law schools don’t spend sufficient time dispelling certain myths that prevent young lawyers from exploring new business opportunities, but by dismissing these misguided beliefs, even an introverted first-year associate with a small network of contacts can find long-term success, says Ronald Levine at Herrick Feinstein. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:44:25 +0000 /classaction/articles/2357065?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2357065 The first federal court decision on the fairness of taking copyrighted material to train generative artificial intelligence is a mixed outcome for tech companies and content creators that could prompt both parties to seek coexistence, according to attorneys, with the judge concluding that while the technology is "spectacularly" transformative, using pirated material is inexcusable. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:17:51 +0000 /classaction/articles/2356909?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2356909 A Tennessee federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a proposed securities class action accusing Dollar General and its executives of hiding inventory and staffing issues, saying the plaintiffs have failed to show that the defendants acted with an intent to deceive. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:32:10 +0000 /classaction/articles/2357136?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2357136 Whole Foods workers urged a Texas federal court on Tuesday to preliminarily approve a $2 million deal they hammered out with the Amazon-owned grocery chain to end their putative class action alleging excessive fees were charged to their employee 401(k) retirement plan in violation of federal benefits law. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:02:33 +0000 /classaction/articles/2356341?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2356341 Hockey players' unions and individual players have appealed to the Ninth Circuit after a Washington federal judge dismissed their antitrust lawsuit accusing the National Hockey League and the Canadian Hockey League of conspiring to suppress wages for junior league players. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 20:38:28 +0000 /classaction/articles/2356590?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2356590 A Connecticut federal judge won't toss an amended class action claiming a healthcare technology company misled investors about a data platform it claimed to operate that didn't actually exist, ruling that statements about the platform's capabilities are not inactionable, forward-looking statements. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 20:16:05 +0000 /classaction/articles/2357066?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2357066 A jury should decide if a former jail inmate was forced to accept a prepaid debit card and pay related fees when his money was returned to him upon release, a Washington federal magistrate judge said on Tuesday, advancing a class action against Central Bank of Kansas City. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 20:15:25 +0000 /classaction/articles/2357083?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2357083 Union Pacific Railroad Co., CSX Transportation Inc., Norfolk Southern Railway Corp. and BNSF Railway Co. scored a decisive win Tuesday against roughly 18 years of price-fixing litigation accusing the country's four largest railroad companies of colluding on freight fuel surcharges, in a sealed opinion issued in D.C. federal court. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:52:58 +0000 /classaction/articles/2356752?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2356752 A California federal judge has once again tossed an investor class action accusing shoemaker Allbirds Inc. of failing to warn investors about the risks of its shifting business strategy ahead of its initial public offering, ruling that shareholders would need to prove they can overcome the U.S. Supreme Court's Slack test in order to move forward with the case. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:40:56 +0000 /classaction/articles/2356103?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2356103 A former Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. employee has filed a proposed class action in North Carolina federal court claiming the chain failed to properly protect its current and former workers' personal information before a November data breach, one of many suits brought against it over that same cyberattack. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:39:38 +0000 /classaction/articles/2357071?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2357071 X Corp. challenged a request from former Twitter employees in Washington state to make the social media giant arbitrate claims about unpaid severance and bonuses, telling a federal judge that there is a lack of evidence showing the workers have valid arbitration agreements with the company. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:24:04 +0000 /classaction/articles/2357023?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2357023 Abbott Laboratories was sued Tuesday in Illinois federal court by a former worker alleging the company's onboarding materials asked for his family's medical history in violation of a state law aimed at protecting residents' genetic information. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:13:04 +0000 /classaction/articles/2356830?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2356830 Shareholders of the social media company formerly known as Twitter have asked a New York federal judge to certify their proposed class in a suit accusing Elon Musk of failing to timely disclose his purchase of company stock back when it was publicly traded. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:56:12 +0000 /classaction/articles/2357086?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2357086 A Washington federal judge suggested Tuesday that a proposed class action in which consumers are accusing Sirius XM of charging a misleading "royalty fee" has potentially been undercut by the satellite radio provider's decision in 2024 to change disclosures on its website to reflect music plan pricing in lump sums. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:53:48 +0000 /classaction/articles/2356690?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2356690 A group of Apple customers from New Jersey and Illinois who were denied class certification last year in a suit alleging the company falsely markets the storage capacity of 16-gigabyte iPhones and iPads preinstalled with the iOS 8 operating system filed a new proposed class action Monday in California federal court.   Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:37:36 +0000 /classaction/articles/2356723?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2356723 The ex-administrator of Norfolk Southern's $600 million settlement with the people and businesses of East Palestine, Ohio, is asking a federal court to share why it was terminated, saying in filings Monday that the company had no idea the plaintiffs' counsel were going to ask for a new administrator. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:31:41 +0000 /classaction/articles/2356769?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2356769 Nordstrom dodged a proposed class action claiming it saddled its 401(k) plan with excessive fees and used forfeited plan funds to offset its own contributions, with a Washington state federal judge saying inaccurate data and flawed comparisons to other plans couldn't sustain the case. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:09:44 +0000 /classaction/articles/2357079?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2357079 A California federal magistrate judge on Tuesday became the latest federal judge to recuse from a case involving Elon Musk, this time stepping down from handling his lawsuit challenging OpenAI's now-abandoned transition to a for-profit enterprise. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 17:47:57 +0000 /classaction/articles/2357082?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /classaction/articles/2357082 Former workers on Michael Bloomberg's 2020 presidential campaign said in a proposed class action filed in Massachusetts state court Tuesday that the media magnate and former New York City mayor reneged on a promise to keep them on the payroll through the general election.