The United States Supreme Court has granted consolidated review of three cases to determine whether arbitration agreements that waive employees’ rights to participate in a class action lawsuit against their employer are unlawful.
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Ninth Circuit
Ninth Circuit Widens Circuit Split on Rule 23’s Ascertainability Requirement
On January 3, 2017, a Ninth Circuit panel weighed in on a growing split among circuits over Rule 23’s ascertainability requirement – in particular, the extent to which a plaintiff must prove there is an “administratively feasible” means of identifying class members. …
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New Law in a TCCWNA Terms and Conditions Case
The first blow to the recent expansive application of the New Jersey TCCWNA was struck by a federal court in California last month. In Candelario v. Rip Curl, Inc., the Central District of California granted a motion to dismiss a complaint alleging a TCCWNA violation of website terms and conditions because the plaintiff lacked Article III standing. …
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Consumer Protection in Retail: Weekly Roundup
This week, a number of consumer, self-regulatory and regulatory actions made headlines that affect the retail industry. Continue reading for our weekly roundup.
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Consumer Protection in Retail: Weekly Roundup
This week, a number of consumer and regulatory actions made headlines that affect the retail industry. Continue reading for our weekly roundup.
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Consumer Protection in Retail: Weekly Roundup
This past week, a number of consumer protection actions made headlines that affect the retail industry. Continue reading for our weekly roundup.
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Consumer Protection in Retail: Weekly Roundup
This past week, a number of consumer protection actions made headlines that affect the retail industry. Continue reading for our weekly roundup.
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