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In the United States, the class representative, also called a lead plaintiff, named plaintiff, or representative plaintiff, is the named party in a class-action lawsuit. [66] Although the class representative is named as a party to the litigation, the court must approve the class representative when it certifies the lawsuit as a class action.
Cobell v. Salazar (previously Cobell v.Kempthorne and Cobell v.Norton and Cobell v.Babbitt) is a class-action lawsuit brought by Elouise Cobell and other Native American representatives in 1996 against two departments of the United States government: the Department of Interior and the Department of the Treasury for mismanagement of Indian trust funds.
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The so-called “period panty” that promoted itself as a “safer and more sustainable” option for menstrual hygiene was the target of a class action lawsuit alleging that their products ...
A recently announced class action lawsuit filed against T-Mobile alleges the company has disguised a hidden fee as a government charge for two decades.. The wireless network allegedly ...
Here are some class actions that are currently open, plus the claims deadlines. You can find out about these and other class-action lawsuits from Consumer-Action.org. 1.
The U.S. Class Action Fairness Act of 2005, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332(d), 1453, 1711–15, expanded federal subject-matter jurisdiction over many large class action lawsuits and mass actions in the United States. The bill was the first major piece of legislation of the second term of the Bush Administration.
The system, managed by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, allows lawyers and self-represented clients to obtain documents entered in the case much faster than regular mail. [75] However, the system charges fees, which were the subject of a class action lawsuit ongoing as of 2019. [76]