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Will Moldy Washing Machines Save the Consumer Class Action from Extinction? 24 Aug 2013 | 03:41 am
One of the key questions in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Comcast Corp. v. Behrend is the extent to which damages must be susceptible to classwide calculation in order to jus...
Upcoming Webinar – Breaking Down the Global Class Action Cases 15 Aug 2013 | 05:05 am
I will be presenting on one of my favorite topics, developments in international class action litigation, at an upcoming webinar co-sponsored by The Knowledge Congress, BakerHostetler, and KCC. Break...
ClassActionBlawg.com Is on Summer Break 2 Jul 2013 | 04:34 am
As the loyal reader will have guessed already, other commitments have limited the time I’ve been able to spend creating new content for ClassActionBlawg.com lately. As a result, I’ve decided to take ...
Supreme Court Says Arbitration Trumps Class Actions Once Again in Amex III 20 Jun 2013 | 10:57 pm
Those of us who have been following the Supreme Court’s decisions on class actions and arbitration over the past few years may have been a bit surprised when the Court recently upheld an arbitrator’s ...
Don’t Miss the Upcoming Strafford CLE Webinar on Statistics in Class Actions 19 Jun 2013 | 01:21 am
I’m very excited to be speaking at a Strafford Publications CLE webinar tomorrow entitled: Statistics in Class Action Litigation: Admissibility, Expert Witnesses and Impact of Comcast v. Behrend. Th...
New Life for Class Arbitration, or Strategic Mistake in an Isolated Case? 11 Jun 2013 | 04:23 am
The Supreme Court issued its decision today in the first of two arbitration-related class action cases on the 2012-13 docket. Today’s decision bucks what had been a trend in the Court’s decisions in ...
What the Heck’s Going on With Class Actions? 5 Jun 2013 | 09:37 am
My sincere apologies to the loyal ClassActionBlawg reader for the scarcity of new content lately. I’m on the road this week, but thought I should at least drop a note about two interesting class-actio...
Upcoming LIVE Webcast – Social Media Crash and Burn: Cleaning up the Mess and Rebuilding 30 May 2013 | 12:38 am
I’ll be presenting at a Webcast on trends in social media and the law next Friday, June 6, along with Michele L. Gibbons of Jones Day. See below for a program summary. You can register by clicking t...
Class Action CLE Recap – Insights on the 2012-13 Supreme Court Term from the Bench and Both Sides of the Bar 15 May 2013 | 04:58 am
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...
Where’s Your Class Action Insurance Policy? 11 May 2013 | 02:25 am
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 ...
