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Rehearing en banc sought in case prohibiting class representative incentive awards

By Burt M. Rublin on November 2, 2020
Posted in Litigation and Court Decisions

In Johnson v. NPAS Solutions, LLC, 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 29682, 2020 WL 5553312 (11th Cir. Sept. 17, 2020), a panel of the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that incentive awards to class representatives are impermissible.

A petition for rehearing en banc has been filed by the plaintiff. … Continue Reading

Eleventh Circuit Eliminates Incentive Awards for Class Action Plaintiffs

By Lindsay C. Demaree on October 1, 2020
Posted in Litigation and Court Decisions, TCPA

In a split decision, the Eleventh Circuit rejected a $6,000 incentive award for the named plaintiff in a TCPA class action. According to the majority in Johnson v. NPAS Solutions, LLC, U.S. Supreme Court precedent prohibits such awards—a holding that is bound to discourage class actions in the Eleventh Circuit.… Continue Reading

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