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Justices Leave In Place 4 Collective Certification Approaches

By Max Kutner · January 14, 2026, 7:05 PM EST

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to review a standard the Seventh Circuit recently established for issuing notice in collective actions left intact a landscape in which there are now four...

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Case Information

Case Title

Swales v. KLLM Transport Services

Case Number

19-60847

Court

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3710 Fair Labor Standards Act

Date Filed

November 18, 2019


Case Title

Brooke Clark, et al v. A&L Home Care and Training Ctr, et al

Case Number

22-3101

Court

Appellate - 6th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3710 Labor: Fair Standards

Date Filed

February 04, 2022


Case Title

Andrew Harrington, et al v. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.

Case Number

23-15650

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3710 Fair Labor Standards Act

Date Filed

May 02, 2023


Case Title

Eli Lilly and Company, et al., Petitioners v. Monica Richards, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated

Case Number

25-476

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3442 Jobs

Date Filed

October 17, 2025