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Class Action Financial Services Industry Disparate Impact

A class action is a type of legal action where a representative individual or group of individuals can bring a claim on behalf of a larger group or class who share a common legal interest.
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District court denies class cert. against bank for alleged redlining

On August 5, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California denied a motion for class certification in a case where the plaintiffs alleged a bank illegally discriminated against non-white home loan...more

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District Court denies class certification in lending discrimination suit

On May 30, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia entered an opinion denying class certification in a suit accusing a credit union (defendant) of lending discrimination. Each plaintiff applied to...more

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