The Court after Scalia: Leaving the class-action revolution hanging

Scott Michelman is a senior staff attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union in Washington, D.C. He served as counsel for the plaintiffs in Tyson Foods v. Bouaphakeo. In Wal-Mart Stores v. Dukes, the Supreme Court tightened the requirements for the certification of a class action under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23. Despite the attention that … Continue reading The Court after Scalia: Leaving the class-action revolution hanging