7th Circ. Adopts Flexible Standard For Collective Actions

By Max Kutner ( August 6, 2025, 3:55 PM EDT) -- The Seventh Circuit in a discrimination case against Eli Lilly & Co. laid out a new standard for certifying collective actions, joining the Fifth and Sixth circuits in departing from a two-step analysis courts had used for decades but taking a more middle-of-the-road approach....

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