Commentary and analysis of the Supreme Court's January 14, 2014 decision in Mississippi ex rel. Hood v. AU Optronics, in which the Court held that this Mississippi state parens patriae consumer action did not constitute a “mass action” removable to federal court under the Class Action...

This article analyzes two major class action issues the Supreme Court will consider in Tyson Foods, Inc. v. Bouaphakeo, argued November 10, 2015. The underlying litigation involves the claims of workers at a Tyson Foods poultry processing facility concerning alleged overtime wage discrimination...