Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. U.S. Courthouse, housing the Florida Southern District Court, in Miami, FL. (Credit: Candace West)

Miami Federal Judge Enters Roadmap on Precedent-Setting Standing Strategy

The underlying case involves a class action in which residents from multiple states sued Burger King for advertisements and in-store ordering boards that "materially overstates" the size of its burgers and sandwiches.

August 29, 2023 at 01:29 PM

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Class Actions

Michael A. Mora

A federal judge in Miami provided a roadmap for pleading standing for unnamed class members by clarifying how many states can be implicated in a class action and dealt with at the class certification stage, following a precedent-setting ruling by a federal appellate court.