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Comment on Concepcion a Year Later, Are Consumer Class Actions Dead Yet? by More Perspectives on Trends in Class Arbitration Waivers a Year After Concepcion « ClassActionBlawg.com

Fri, 25 May 2012 21:51:13 +0000

[...] recent post entitled Concepcion a Year Later, Are Consumer Class Actions Dead Yet?, I invited readers to offer their perspectives on trends in the enforceability of class [...]

Comment on Trial By Formula, Statistical Sampling, and the Right to Due Process by California Supreme Court to Weigh in on Statistical Sampling « ClassActionBlawg.com

Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:17 +0000

[...] of statistical sampling as common proof in class actions. See my April 6, 2012 post titled Trial by Formula, Statistical Sampling, and the Right to Due Process for a summary of the Court of Appeal’s decision, which has lost its precedential effect by [...]

Comment on Battleground TCPA by Concepcion a Year Later, Are Consumer Class Actions Dead Yet? « ClassActionBlawg.com

Fri, 11 May 2012 04:15:00 +0000

[...] between the plaintiff and the defendant, including statutory penalty class actions such as TCPA class actions class actions and certain data privacy class actions, or they involve areas of the law where [...]

Comment on NYT Dealbook Blog: Explaining the Securities Class Action Downturn by Concepcion a Year Later, Are Consumer Class Actions Dead Yet? « ClassActionBlawg.com

Fri, 11 May 2012 04:14:58 +0000

[...] Class action litigation has been on the decline in substantive areas that are not impacted by arbitration clauses, such as in securties class actions. [...]

Comment on Will AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion Really Kill the Consumer Class Action? by Concepcion a Year Later, Are Consumer Class Actions Dead Yet? « ClassActionBlawg.com

Fri, 11 May 2012 04:14:55 +0000

[...] May 1, we received the following comment in response to a post from last May entitled Will AT&T v. Concepcion Really Kill the Consumer Class Action? [...]

Comment on Will AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion Really Kill the Consumer Class Action? by Melissa

Melissa — Tue, 01 May 2012 21:51:56 +0000

It has been almost a year. Could someone tell me, in their opinion, what effect Concepcion has had on consumer class actions over the last 11 months?

Comment on Obtaining Early Resolution on the Merits in a Class Action May Be a Pyrrhic Victory by Good News: Inside Counsel Must Do More With Less on Class Actions : Class Action Countermeasures

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:44:51 +0000

[...] to compel individual arbitration remain favored tactics, although those victories may not be as decisive as once thought. But there are other tactics as well. Regular readers are probably bored to death of my [...]

Comment on Securities Class Action Business Not Booming, Says Cornerstone Research by NYT Dealbook Blog: Explaining the Securities Class Action Downturn « ClassActionBlawg.com

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:20:44 +0000

[...] few weeks ago, I posted a link to a Cornerstone Research report concluding that securities class action settlements were at a 10-year low. Yesterday, securities [...]

Comment on ClassActionBlawg to Become ClassFashionBlawg by Alice McCarthy

Alice McCarthy — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 16:55:05 +0000

Very clever Paul! I thought for a moment that someone hijacked your blog site.

Comment on Recognition and Enforcement of U.S. Class Action Judgments and Settlements in European Civil Law Countries by BH Class Action Lawsuit Defense Blog Post: Class and Collective Actions in the Age of Globalization « ClassActionBlawg.com

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:58:05 +0000

[...] at least one near term practical impact. That is, the development of areas of law dealing with the enforcement of foreign class or collective action judgments. This has already become a reality in a huge environmental contamination case involving the [...]