Dara D Mann

Dara D Mann

July 18, 2023 | Daily Report Online

The Unknown Future of Class Representative Awards

It remains unclear whether the Eleventh Circuit's minority position will gain momentum or whether the Supreme Court ultimately will weigh in on the issue. For now, it is important that parties settling class actions in the Eleventh Circuit are aware they cannot provide incentive awards as part of the settlement, and those outside of the Eleventh should draft their settlement agreements to withstand possible objections to such awards.

By Amy Brown Doolittle, Petrina Hall McDaniel and Dara D. Mann

6 minute read

May 16, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Artificial Intelligence Litigation: The Next Class Action Boom on the Horizon

The proliferation of AI-related litigation has shocked dockets across the country, and the rise of AI class actions is inevitable as consumers and companies alike look to the courts for redress from the potentially unlawful use of their protected data in training generative AI models.

By Petrina Hall McDaniel, Dara D. Mann and Katy A. Spicer

6 minute read