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In re: Suffolk University COVID Refund Litigation
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1:20-cv-10985
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November 04, 2022
Suffolk U. 'Boldly' Misread COVID Tuition Ruling, Judge Says
A Massachusetts federal judge denied Suffolk University's motion to dismiss students' claims for tuition refunds during the COVID-19 pandemic, saying the school's attorneys had "boldly" misread a previous order denying class certification to mean that the plaintiffs never could have put together a valid class, and thus lack subject matter jurisdiction.
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July 14, 2022
Suffolk U. Students Can Take COVID Tuition Suit To Trial
Suffolk University students seeking tuition refunds because of the COVID-19 pandemic can have a jury decide whether the downtown Boston school breached its contract when it charged in-person rates for remote learning, a federal judge said Wednesday.
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June 29, 2022
Suffolk Univ. Earns Partial Pretrial Win In COVID Refund Suits
Suffolk University students whose classes were forced online due to the COVID-19 pandemic can't bring claims to recover various fees paid to the Boston school, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
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June 23, 2021
Suffolk University Can't Dodge Remote Learning Tuition Suits
Suffolk University can't hide behind the principle of academic freedom to escape a pair of suits by students seeking partial tuition refunds after the pandemic shifted classes online, a Massachusetts federal judge said Wednesday.
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February 02, 2021
E-Learning Like Paying Prime Rib Price For Burger, Court Told
Suffolk University students whose classes were forced online when the Boston-based school went remote last spring told a federal judge Tuesday that the situation was a bait-and-switch akin to prepaying for a prime rib dinner but being given a hamburger instead.