Telephone Consumer Protection Act ("TCPA") class action lawsuits are booming, and plaintiffs are commonly seeking tens, if not hundreds, of millions of dollars in damages. These cases often arise out of a marketing campaign...more
In This Issue:
- Those Who Provide Investment Advice on Unsecured Securities Are Subject to Class Actions
- A “Mass Action” Under the Class Action Fairness Act Requires at Least 100 Individual...more
2/2/2015
/ Amount in Controversy ,
CAFA ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Dart Cherokee Basin Operating Co. v. Owens ,
Halliburton v Erica P. John Fund ,
Investment Adviser ,
Mass Tort Litigation ,
Ponzi Scheme ,
Removal ,
Securities Fraud ,
Stanford Ponzi Scheme
In American Express Co. v. Italian Colors Restaurant, the Supreme Court confirmed what it had only hinted at two years earlier in AT&T Mobility, LLC v. Concepcion. In a holding authored by Justice Scalia, the Court made plain...more