For the vast majority of Americans, receiving a single unsolicited text message is a mere annoyance that does not warrant a federal lawsuit. But spurred by the language of the TCPA and a series of judicial decisions...more
In case there was any doubt that TCPA cases continue to flood federal court dockets nationwide, we recently reviewed the nearly 300 decisions referencing the TCPA that have been published since mid-December. Some of them have...more
6/6/2018
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Auto-Dialed Calls ,
Class Certification ,
Consent ,
Exceptions ,
Interlocutory Appeals ,
Mootness ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Robocalling ,
Standing ,
Summary Judgment ,
TCPA ,
Telemarketing
Overview of the Ruling -
On March 16, 2018, just before tip-off in the first round of the NCAA tournament, the D.C. Circuit provided the TCPA defense bar with a new playbook of sorts, in the form of a decision that will...more
3/26/2018
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ATDS ,
Auto-Dialed Calls ,
Declaratory Rulings ,
FCC ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Reassigned Phone Numbers ,
Revocation ,
Robocalling ,
Safe Harbors ,
Smartphones ,
TCPA
Every month or so, we review all Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 47 U.S.C. 227, et seq. (“TCPA”), decisions across the country to stay abreast of developments as we defend these cases throughout the United States. In this...more
12/19/2017
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Discovery Disputes ,
FCC ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Revocation ,
TCPA ,
Telemarketing ,
Text Messages ,
Venue ,
VoIP