U.S. District Judge Dan Polster of the Northern District of Ohio. Courtesy photo U.S. District Judge Dan Polster of the Northern District of Ohio. (Courtesy photo)

Reversing another key decision by the federal judge overseeing opioid lawsuits, an appeals court has struck the certification of a novel class of thousands of cities and counties that was designed to streamline a global settlement.

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Amanda Bronstad

Amanda Bronstad is the ALM staff reporter covering class actions and mass torts nationwide. She writes the email dispatch Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass. She is based in Los Angeles.

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