Guest Article: Recent Developments in Collective Process and Mechanisms for...
Editor’s Note: Many thanks to Larissa Clare Pochmann da Silva, complex litigation professor at Cândido Mendes University in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, who graciously agreed to provide this valuable update...
View Article16th Annual Class Actions Institute In Review – Session 1 –“Holy Cow! This...
This is the first in what will be six posts summarizing my notes of the six presentations at the ABA’s 16th Annual Class Actions Institute held last Thursday in Chicago. The National Institute sets...
View Article16th Annual Class Actions Institute In Review – Session 3 – “Don’t Blame Mrs....
This is the third of what will be six posts summarizing my notes of the six presentations at the ABA’s 16th Annual Class Actions Institute held last month in Chicago. For more on this excellent...
View ArticleClass Action Developments – The Hits Keep Coming
Work commitments have prevented me from commenting in detail on some key developments in class actions over the past week or so, but please be sure to check out my Twitter feed for some links. The key...
View ArticleClass Actions Going Viral?
The new ABA CADS Fall Newsletter is out, and it contains a variety of excellent articles all falling under the common theme ”Class Actions 3.0: What’s Next for Class Actions?” I’m proud to say that...
View ArticleLahav and Coffee, The New Class Action Landscape: Trends and Developments in...
Those of you who have been following my summaries of the 16th Annual Class Action Institute will be pleased to know that the paper of the past year’s class action developments prepared for the...
View Article16th Annual Class Actions Institute In Review – Session 5 – “My Kind of Case,...
This is the fifth of what will be six posts summarizing my notes of the six presentations at the ABA’s 16th Annual Class Actions Institute held last month in Chicago. For more on this excellent...
View ArticleClass Arbitration Waivers, TCPA Class Action Trends, and the Latest on Dukes
My colleagues at BakerHostetler have put together some great content on several class action-related topics recently that readers should find interesting. First, the Baker Hostetler Class Action...
View ArticleBakerHostetler Releases 2012 Class Action Year-End Review
I’m pleased to announce that the BakerHostetler Class Action Defense Team has just released its 2012 Year-end Review of Class Actions, a joint project with the firm’s Employment Class Actions,...
View ArticleALPS 411 Guest Post: I got this email about a class action. What should I do?
Yesterday, the ALPS 411 Blog published my guest post titled I got this email about a class action. What should I do? Among other things, the post addresses how one goes about deciding whether an...
View ArticleDon’t Miss the Exciting Strafford Webinar: Class Actions for Telephone and...
Don’t miss the upcoming Strafford webinar on recent developments in TCPA class actions, scheduled for March 20. My colleague Justin Winquist and I will provide commentary from the defense perspective,...
View ArticleWhere’s Your Class Action Insurance Policy?
An article posted by my colleagues Judy Selby and Zack Rosenberg in the BakerHostetler Class Action Lawsuit Defense Blog raises some important issues for any company that could find itself the target...
View ArticleClass Action CLE Recap – Insights on the 2012-13 Supreme Court Term from the...
The Class Actions, Mass Torts and Derivative Suits Subcommittee of the Colorado Bar Association, now ably chaired by my BakerHostetler partner, Casie Collignon, held its first CLE luncheon of the year...
View ArticleCheck Out BakerHostetler’s 2013 Class Action Year-End Review
In case you missed it, the BakerHostetler class action defense team published its second annual Year-End Review of Class Actions last month. The 2013 issue was expertly edited by Dustin Dow of our...
View ArticleNo Supreme Court Review of Moldy Washer Cases
Earlier today, the Supreme Court denied certiorari in two highly anticipated appeals of decisions by the Sixth and Seventh Circuit Courts of Appeals to grant class certification over breach of warranty...
View ArticleCalifornia Supreme Court Pounds Another Nail into the Coffin of “Trial by...
The California Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Duran v. U.S. Bank National Association yesterday, addressing the use of statistical sampling as a way of evaluating aggregate liability...
View ArticleClassActionBlawg’s Top 10 Most Significant Class Action Developments in 2014
In keeping with the time-honored tradition of end-of-the-year top 10 lists, I’ve assembled my annual list of the top 10 most significant class action developments below. Whether these are actually the...
View ArticleCheck Out BakerHostetler’s 2014 Year-End Review of Class Actions
BakerHostetler’s 2014 Year-End Review of Class Actions (and what to expect in 2015) was published on February 2, and is available for download at the firm’s website. This annual summary is a joint...
View ArticleDon’t Miss Upcoming CLE Webinar on Statistics in Class Actions
I’ll be on the faculty of an upcoming Strafford CLE webinar entitled Statistics in Class Certification and at Trial: Leveraging and Attacking Statistical Evidence in Class Actions to be held next...
View ArticleCheck out DRI’s Upcoming Class Action Seminar in Washington, D.C. on July...
Robinson & Cole Partner Wystan Ackerman, fellow class action blogger and friend of ClassActionBlawg.com, recently sent me a note about an exciting upcoming class action conference sponsored by DRI....
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