Katherine Weaver

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A Sea Change in Class Action Jurisprudence? Olean v. Bumble Bee Foods LLC and Its Implications for Certifying Classes with Uninjured Members
Katherine Weaver
Katherine Weaver is a J.D. Candidate at the University of Chicago Law School, Class of 2024.

 She thanks Michael T. Brody for his expertise and insight, as well as Matthew Makowski, Renic Sloan, Virginia Robinson, and the University of Chicago Law Review Online team.

In April of 2022, the Ninth Circuit, sitting en banc, handed down the latest decision in its “packaged tuna antitrust saga,” with implications that have the potential to usher in a sea change to class action practice.