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Mayer Brown
Class action and privacy litigator Tony Weibell moved to Mayer Brown's Palo Alto, California, office in January after spending his entire career, nearly 19 years, at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
Hall Benefits Law
A federal court has preliminarily approved a $1 million settlement in a class action lawsuit between a large company and its former employees ...
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Last week, we posted about an NAD decision that provides some helpful guidance for advertisers who want to use the word ​"clean" to describe their products.
Milbank LLP
Regulatory investigations and enforcement action frequently and increasingly give rise to a broad range of civil claims for damages.
Foley & Lardner
A recent decision denying class certification in the Northern District of Illinois highlights the importance for class action defendants of challenging a named plaintiff's damages expert ...
Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
In the evolving world of lead generation and performance-based customer acquisition, the quest for profits can lead to big legal risks, some of them too large...
Liskow & Lewis
As a matter of first impression, in Cheapside Mins., Ltd. v. Devon Energy Prod. Co., L.P., No. 23-40591, 2024 WL 886951 (5th Cir. Mar. 1, 2024), the Fifth Circuit held that an oil-and-gas...
Jackson Lewis
An enduring wave of novel class actions challenging the actuarial assumptions used to calculate certain pension benefits has prompted...
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
In a recent decision, NAD notes that ​"clean" claims are ​"ubiquitous in the beauty industry." Despite that, the term doesn't have a clear definition and reasonable...
Foley & Lardner
On March 12, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (covering Alabama, Florida, and Georgia) affirmed the dismissal of a putative class action wage and hour lawsuit...
K&L Gates
The current industry trend "beauty from within" refers to a focus on wellness—namely physical, mental, and lifestyle—and its impact on beauty. Oral supplements that consumers...
Duane Morris LLP
As expected (and blogged about previously here), a NY federal court dismissed the "Clean at Sephora" class action complaint, concluding that plaintiff Lindsay Finster...
Venable LLP
Join us as we spotlight select chapters of Venable's popular Advertising Law Tool Kit, which helps marketing teams navigate their organization's legal risk.
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
As many readers know, deceptive pricing cases have exploded in recent years. While we've seen some defendant success in cases where plaintiffs have been unable to prove actual harm...
Venable LLP
Episode 6 of the Ad Law Tool Kit Show, "Mitigating Class Action Exposure," is now available. Listen here, or search for it in your favorite podcast player.
Jones Day
On January 10, 2024, a class action lawsuit survived a motion to dismiss a complaint alleging injury due to misleading "carbon neutrality" branding on bottled water.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
By now, it's a familiar maxim: when an employee brings an action under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA), "the state is the real party in interest." Iskanian v. CLS Transp. L.A., LLC.
Venable LLP
When it comes to mitigating class action lawsuits, the best offense is a good defense. There are plenty of steps companies can take to reduce their exposure to class action litigation.
K&L Gates
A new species of website privacy litigation has taken hold in 2024, based on arcane provisions of the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) that restrict law enforcement's use of pen register ...
Jones Day
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted much anticipated climate-related disclosure rules.
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