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AI Meeting Assistants And Biometric Privacy: Governance Lessons From The Fireflies.AI Lawsuit

A putative class action filed in December 2025 in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois offers a reminder that AI meeting assistant and transcription tools potentially carry...

United States Privacy

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Tariff Refunds And Pass-through Litigation: Where We Are Now And What Comes Next

The Supreme Court's February 2026 ruling that the Trump administration lacked authority to impose sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act...

United States International

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Carter Ledyard & Milburn

Trouble In Paradise: Subject Line Class Action Hits Florida

In the year since the Washington Supreme Court opened the floodgates to subject line litigation, nearly 100 lawsuits have been filed in Washington State seeking rich statutory penalties for routine marketing subject lines...

United States Litigation

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Ballard Spahr LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 143: Class Action Epicenters: Key Developments In California, Illinois, And New York (Video)

Duane Morris Takeaway: This week's episode features Duane Morris partners Jerry Maatman, Jennifer Riley, and Daniel Spencer with their discussion of a new desk reference series from the Duane Morris Class...

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Independently Commissioned Studies Support PFAS Class Action Challenging Apple Sports Bands

United States Environment

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FBT Gibbons

New York Federal Court Holds Run-Off Policy’s Subsequent Acts Exclusion Inapplicable Because Conduct Alleged After Cut-Off Date Was Lawful And Not A “Wrongful Act”

United States Insurance

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Dykema

The Ad Standard: Monthly Update - April 2026

United States Consumer

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Announcing The Expansion Of The Duane Morris Class Action Review Series With The All-New Digital Assets And Blockchain Class Action Review – 2026!

United States Technology

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Duane Morris LLP

Fifth Circuit Securities Litigation Quarterly: First Quarter 2026

United States Commercial

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A&O Shearman

BIPA Cases: 7th Circuit Rules Change To Illinois Law's Damages Provision Retroactively Limits Defendant Exposure

United States Litigation

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

New York Federal Court Recommends Denial Of Class Certification In Gender Pay Discrimination Suit Against Bloomberg

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

That Free Trial Might Cost You: "Automatic Renewal" Litigation On The Rise In CA

United States Consumer

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

“A Matter Of Consent” – Ninth Circuit Finds Non-Mutual Offensive Collateral Estoppel Inappropriate In Invalidating Individual Arbitration Agreements Under The Federal Arbitration Act

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Seventh Circuit Holds BIPA Amendment Applies Retroactively, Reversing Three Illinois Federal Court Decisions

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Seventh Circuit Roundup: What Recent Decisions Reveal About Pleading, Intent, And Immunity (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

401(k) And IRA Contribution Limits For 2026: Retirement Savings, Adjustments For Inflation, And SECURE 2.0 Changes American Taxpayers Must Know About

United States Tax

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Simpson Thacher Sustainability And ESG: Regulatory Update – March 2026

United States Commercial

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Congress Proposes Major Overhaul Of WARN: What Employers Need To Know About The Fair Warning Act

United States Employment

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Signed, Sealed, But Not Delivered? Don't Wonder About Taxes Under New Postal Service Rules

United States Tax

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Nossaman LLP

Class Action Lawsuit Accuses Bloomberg Of Breaching Fiduciary Duties In Lackluster 401(k) Performance

Rajkumar Rajappan, a Bloomberg 401(k) plan participant, has filed a class action under the Employee Retirement Income...

United States Employment

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Hall Benefits Law

US Department Of Labor Issues Groundbreaking Proposed Rule On Prudence Considerations For 401(K) Plan Investments

On March 30, 2026, the US Department of Labor ("DOL") issued the proposed rule, "Fiduciary Duties In Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives,"...

United States Employment

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Mayer Brown

Washington Courts Clear The Way For Class Actions Over Misleading Email Subject Lines

Washington’s Commercial Electronic Mail Act (CEMA) prohibits sending commercial emails to Washington residents that contain false or misleading information in the subject line.

United States Litigation

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FBT Gibbons

NAD Decision Provides Guidance On Substantiating AI Claims

At last year’s ANA Masters of Advertising Law Conference, Phyllis Marcus, Vice President of NAD, stated that NAD would closely scrutinize claims related to AI and hinted that new decisions...

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Reducing Your Exposure: Liability Limitations For Cybersecurity-Compliant Organizations

United States Technology

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Three Theories, One Trimmed Down Class: Court Certifies Class And Collective Action For Travel Time And Bonus Program Claims

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Disclosure Custom And Practice Analysis In Securities Class Actions

United States Commercial

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NERA

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 142: New York Federal Court Denies Certification Of An FLSA Collective Action (Podcast)

United States Employment

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Duane Morris LLP

Announcing The Launch Of The Duane Morris California, New York, And Illinois Class Action Reviews – 2026

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Class Action Decisions Published February 2026

United States Litigation

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

Sticking To Standing: Court Dismisses Class Action In Adhesive Bandage Case

United States Litigation

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Dechert

AbbVie Defeats Genetic Privacy Class Action Because Request For Plaintiff's Family Medical History Was Not A "Condition Of Employment"

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Overtime Case Loses Pulse: New York Federal Court Finds Medical School Researchers Are Learned Professionals Exempt From FLSA And Denies Bid For Collective Action Certification

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Current Trends In Banking Litigation: Risks, Red Flags, And Practical Takeaways

United States Finance

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Jones Walker

Sticking To Standing: Court Dismisses Class Action In Adhesive Bandage Case

PFAS-related consumer class actions continue to face scrutiny at the pleading stage, as illustrated by the recent Aronstein decision regarding adhesive bandages.

United States Litigation

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Dechert

AbbVie Defeats Genetic Privacy Class Action Because Request For Plaintiff's Family Medical History Was Not A "Condition Of Employment"

Plaintiff Daniel Henry was assigned to work for Defendant AbbVie, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company.

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Overtime Case Loses Pulse: New York Federal Court Finds Medical School Researchers Are Learned Professionals Exempt From FLSA And Denies Bid For Collective Action Certification

On March 26, 2026, Judge Paul Engelmayer of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York issued an order denying certification of a Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) collective action brought by a study coordinator alleging that his employer, a medical school, misclassified him and a group of similarly-situated individuals in Castillo, et al. v. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Inc. et al., No. 24 Civ. 00984, 2026 WL 834712 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 26, 2026).

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Current Trends In Banking Litigation: Risks, Red Flags, And Practical Takeaways

One of our responsibilities as outside counsel to community banks is to be aware of trends and risks faced by such banks as well as opportunities presented to them.

United States Finance

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Jones Walker

Mitigating Litigation Risks From “Junk Fee” Class Actions

United States Litigation

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Eimer Stahl

C-SPAN Scores Win On Motion To Dismiss VPPA Claim

A federal judge granted C-SPAN's motion to dismiss a proposed class action accusing the nonprofit public affairs...

United States Privacy

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Maryland Federal District Court Finds That Oral Consent Is Sufficient To Make Telemarketing Calls Using A Prerecorded Voice

On March 20, 2026, in Bradley, et al. v. DentalPlans.com, No. 20-CV-010904, 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 59569 (D. Md. Mar. 20, 2026), Judge Brandan Hurson of the U.S. District Court for District of Maryland decertified a certified class action and granted summary judgment ...

United States Media & IT

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Duane Morris LLP

Nevada Federal Court Certifies A $3 Million Dollar TCPA Class Action Against Individual Nevada Realtor

In 2023, Britney Gaitan, a realtor based in Las Vegas, used an online third-party service to accumulate the homeowner contact information...

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Announcing The Duane Morris ERISA Class Action Review – 2026!

The surge of class action litigation filed under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq., over the last several years persisted in 2025...

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Illinois Supreme Court Rules That Employees Must Be Paid For Pre-Shift COVID-19 Screenings Under Illinois Wage Law

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Mass Arbitration Series, Part 4: Claimant Strategies, Risks And Economics (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Bracewell

Fifth Circuit Considers Arbitration Clause In ERISA Claim

United States Litigation

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Hall Benefits Law

Developments In Securities Fraud Class Actions Against U.S. Life Sciences Companies

United States Commercial

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Dechert

State AGs And Antitrust Enforcement: Recent Developments In Context

United States Anti-trust

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Steptoe LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 140: Key Developments In Products Liability & Mass Torts Class Actions (Video)

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

More Tariff Litigation: Consumer Class Actions Seeking Tariff Refund Pass-Throughs

United States International

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

On Your Mark, Get Set, Go! Plaintiff’s Attorneys Await April 1 For California’s New Gift Card Law To Take Effect

United States Litigation

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Silence Is Not Always Golden: Southern District Of New York Rules That Opt-Out Mechanism Is Insufficient To Render A Third Party Release Valid

United States Insolvency

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Consumer Counterpoint: Episode 13 – Federal Wiretap Act (Video)

United States Litigation

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

PFAS False Advertising Class Actions: A Growing Threat Across Industries

United States Litigation

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

California's Automatic Renewal Laws: How To Defend A Growing Wave Of Class Action Lawsuits Targeting Subscription-Based Businesses

United States Litigation

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Jeffer Mangels & Mitchell LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 139: Key Developments In FCRA, FACTA, And FDCPA Class Actions (Video)

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

EPR Reports May Increase Risk Of Class Actions

United States Litigation

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Announcing The Second Edition Of The FCRA Class Action Review!

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

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Back To School 2025: Title IX Updates And How ADR Can Help Universities Resolve Disputes (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Early Mediation: Is Your Case A Likely Candidate?

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JAMS

Recent Developments In The Enforcement Of ERISA Class Action Waiver And Arbitration Clauses

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JAMS

Mass Arbitrations: The New Landscape Of Dispute Resolution And Its Challenges

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JAMS

Navigating The Grey Areas Of Neutrality In Reverse Auctions

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JAMS

Special Masters In E-Discovery And Beyond

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Consumer Counterpoint: Episode 13 – Federal Wiretap Act (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 136: Key Developments In Antitrust Class Actions (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Consumer Counterpoint Quick Take: Recent Decision From The Illinois Appellate Court – Biometric Information Privacy Act (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

DMCAR Trend #9: Artificial Intelligence Impacted The Class Action Landscape On Multiple Levels (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

DMCAR Trend # 1 – Settlement Numbers Broke The $40 Billion Mark For The Fourth Year In A Row (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

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