By: Tommy Tobin* The importance of subject-matter jurisdiction is axiomatic in federal courts. Parties must either get to federal court via a federal question or on the basis of diversity of citizenship. Given the [read more]

By: Adam Mohamed Without the class action, many consumers would have no practical remedy for damages suffered no matter how good a claim they may have. For instance, when a consumer believes he is sold a faulty Xbox 360 [read more]

By: Tommy Tobin* A missing comma caused much consternation over the meaning of a state’s employment laws at the First Circuit recently. In a March 13, 2017 decision, the appellate court worked overtime to analyze [read more]

Should parents be permitted to exempt their children from immunization requirements? [read more]

I am sorry to burst the pink –no guilt in the color choice- bubble, but we are not there- yet. [read more]

By Max Scharf Converse is currently in the midst of litigation which seems to completely depend on the status [read more]