On November 15, 2019, the Eleventh Circuit decertified a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class in Cordoba v. DIRECTV, LLC (No. 18-12077, 2019 WL 6044305), finding that the plaintiff could not adequately identify...more
12/6/2019
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Article III ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Decertification ,
DirecTV ,
Do Not Call List ,
Predominance Requirement ,
Putative Class Actions ,
TCPA ,
Telemarketing
On March 16, 2018, the D.C. Circuit issued a long-awaited ruling in ACA Int’l v. FCC, which struck down the Federal Communications Commissions’ (FCC’s) expansive interpretation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s...more
On February 16, 2018, the 6th Circuit, in Hagy v. Demers & Adams (882 F.3d 616 (6th Cir. Feb. 16, 2018)), found that a former borrower did not have standing to assert a claim under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act...more
3/13/2018
/ Article III ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Debt Collection ,
Debt Collectors ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
FDCPA ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
Spokeo v Robins ,
Standing
On August 29, 2016, the Eleventh Circuit upheld a Northern District of Georgia decision invalidating an arbitration clause in Jessica Parm v. National Bank of California, N.A. (Docket No. 15-12509). Defendant National Bank...more