Making Their Mark: The Supreme Court Clarified and Reshaped Class Action Law in the October 2010 Term

The recent Supreme Court term has produced several decisions that will have a far-reaching impact on future class action litigation. Considering a range of disparate issues like arbitration, commonality, and materiality among others, the Court used this past term to answer questions that have plagued the lower courts for years, while confirming the critical importance of early-stage litigation in putative class actions. Read the full version of the article.