Springtime Reform: U.S. House of Representatives Passes the Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act of 2017
On March 9, 2017, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act of 2017 (“H.R. 985” or the “Act”), which would provide more stringent requirements for class certification in federal court. The Act’s stated purpose is to “diminish abuses in class… Read More