How to match null passed to parameter of Class with Mockito

Mockito has an isNull matcher, where you can pass in the name of the class. So if you need to use it with other matchers, the correct thing to do is

verify(client).method(eq("String"),isNull(Class<?>.class));

This is now deprecated, see the answer below for the new method – https://stackoverflow.com/a/41250852/1348