There’s a strong wind blowing against class action lawsuits these days, and the turbine-force source is the U.S. Supreme Court.

The justices already have made it much harder to bring class action lawsuits on behalf of consumers who are beholden to fine print arbitration clauses in contracts that come attached to cellular telephones, credit cards and other everyday items.

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