Duane Morris Takeaway:
This week's episode of the Class Action Weekly Wire features
Duane Morris partners Jerry Maatman and Jennifer Riley with their
report on trends analyzed in the class certification rulings issued
through the first six months of 2025.
Episode Transcript
Jerry Maatman: Hello everyone, and welcome to
the next episode of our Class Action Weekly Wire series. I'm
Jerry Maatman, and I'm joined today by my partner, Jennifer
Riley, to talk about the mid-year review of class certification
numbers. Jen, welcome to the podcast.
Jennifer Riley: Thanks so much, Jerry. It's
great to be here, especially with so much going on in the class
action space.
Jerry: Well as of June 30, 2025, we're six
months into the new year. Let's start with the big picture:
courts ruled on approximately 207 class certification motions in
the first half of the calendar year, and plaintiffs were successful
in 69% of those motions. That's quite a jump from
