Lawsuit against LEED amended, no longer seeks class-action status

Feb. 9, 2011

A federal lawsuit filed in October 2010 against the U.S. Green Building Council and other defendants has been amended to focus solely on a claim of false advertising and is no longer a class-action suit. The original suit, which focused on allegedly fraudulent claims of the LEED rating system, was amended February 7, 2011.

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