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Consumer Protection - December, 2021
208 articles
- The Most-Read Legal Industry Guest Articles Of 2021
- Holmes Jury Asks To Rehear Ex-CEO's 2013 Investor Call
- As Hacks Hit A Nerve, Admin. Pushed Reporting Of Breaches
- NFL, Fanatics Accused Of Monopolizing Amazon Market
- FTC's Khan Weighs In On CFPB's Big Tech Payments Probe
- Group Says Feds Making 'End Runs' To Impose Net Neutrality
- The New Right Of Publicity Theories Facing Retailers
- First Republic Wants Wealthy Customer's Theft Suit Tossed
- LendUp To Shutter Lending Program To Resolve CFPB Action
- Horizon Healthcare Beats Revived Data Breach Suit, For Now
- Build Back Better Bill Radically Expands FTC Penalty Power
- A Law Firm Leader's Guide To Seeking Effective Feedback
- Pet Store Chain Challenges Illinois Animal Purchase Law
- Calif. Must Balance Privacy And Rigor In Background Checks
- Biggest Corporate, Institutional, Gov't Injury Payouts Of 2021
- Drivers' Attys Earn $2.5M Fee In $50M Nissan Headlight Deal
- Vizio Says Arch Insurance Can't Duck Smart TV MDL Coverage
- Ga. Judge Challenges FTC Evidence In $43M Deception Suit
- New Balance 'Made In USA' Claim Sparks New Consumer Suit
- Holmes Judge Nixes Jury Request To Take Instructions Home
- Fla. Man Fights Pfizer's Escape Bid For Chantix Suit
- Realtors Group Can't Shake Antitrust Claim Over List Service
- Facebook Beats Cambridge Analytica Stock Suit For Good
- The Biggest Privacy Developments Of 2021
- Takata Ch. 11 Trustee Must Take $53M Insurer Claim To Japan
- Red Lobster Customers Push Back Against Dismissal Bid
- What Court Clash On Fla. Law Means For Lost Profits Claims
- Insurer Says Georgia Firm Hid Ties To Tax Scheme
- 2nd Circ. Ruling Offers Key Antitrust Takeaways On Standing
- Suit Says Debt Collector Sent Deceptive Settlement Offers
- NRA Not Subject To Do-Not-Call List, Judge Rules
- Recalled P&G Deodorants Contained Carcinogens, Suit Claims
- 7th Circ. Wants Ill. Justices To Weigh In On BIPA Accrual Issue
- Ill. Accounting Firm Sued For Late Disclosure Of Data Breach
- Consumer Class Action Trends To Watch As 2021 Ends
- Chicken Price-Fixing Deals Totaling $181M Get Final OK
- Insurers Tell 11th Circ. To Nix Medical Co.'s Coverage Suit
- Court Split On Amazon's Seller Liability Could Be Moot
- UK's CMA Snags New Legal Director From Reed Smith
- McGlinchey Picks Up Houston Litigator From Zabel Freeman
- Embracing ESG: Whirlpool CLO Talks Structural Improvement
- The Major Antitrust Conduct Cases Of 2021
- Holmes' Fate In Jury's Hands As Criminal Fraud Trial Wraps
- Amazon Off Hook For Daily EU Privacy Fines
- Plum, Campbell Want Out Of Heavy Metal Baby Food Suit
- Wash. Cannabis Cos. Agree To Settle TCPA Class Action
- NJ Virus Benefit Recipients Sue BofA Over Debit Card Fraud
- Class Certified In Suit Against FPL Over Irma Power Outages
- Four Phone Cos. To Pay FCC $6.3M Over 911 Network Lapses
- Chubb Unit Was Misled About YogaPipe Defects, Lawsuit Says
- Fla. High Court Is Wrong To Ban CLE Diversity Requirements
- How US Is Leading On Cryptocurrency Scrutiny
- Default Electric Service Short-Circuits Market Competition
- 7th Circ. Revives 2 Cook Medical Vein Filter Suits
- PNC Ducks Suit For Good Over Alleged Role In $75M Scheme
- Feds Net $21M In Row Over 'Deceptive' MyLife Reports
- FTC Inks $2M Deal With Ad Platform Over Kids' Privacy Claims
- Feds Portray Holmes As Mature Liar As Fraud Trial Nears End
- FTC Takes Aim At Impersonator Scams In New Planned Rule
- T-Mobile Wins Venue Fight In Data Breach MDL
- CFPB Launches Probe Into 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Financing
- GOP Sen. Floats Bill To Restore FTC's Restitution Powers
- Judge Gives Initial OK For $90M Deal To End Juul, Altria Suit
- Lawyers Must Prepare For Contract Tech Co. Consolidation
- Coppertone Buyers Get Final OK For $2.25M False Ad Deal
- GM Ignition MDL Firms Get OK For Another $10.8M In Fees
- US Broadened Reach Of Targeted Sanctions In 2021
- Disputing Plaintiff Expert Testimony In Product Liability Cases
- Attorney Can't Front Sanctions For Clients, Pa. Court Says
- Holmes' 'Risky' Decision To Testify Could Save Her, Attys Say
- Ill. Appeals Court Pauses Workers' Biometric Privacy Claims
- Mylan Can't Decertify EpiPen Antitrust Action Ahead Of Trial
- Hagens Berman Breached Client Duty, Objector Tells 9th Circ.
- Capacitor Makers To Pay $160M To End Price-Fixing Trial
- Centene Hits Gilead With HIV Generic Antitrust Suit
- Plaintiffs Attys In Limbo, With Jury Trials 'Impossible' In NY
- Senate Commerce Panel Advances Biden's NTIA Nominee
- What Calif. Automatic Renewal Law Changes Mean For Cos.
- Law Firm's TCPA Suit Against Medical Practice Can Go Ahead
- DevaCurl Buyers Push For Final OK On $5.2M Settlement
- BigLaw's Big Guns Of Revenue Keep Growing
- New China Data Law Demands Distinct Compliance Approach
- CFPB's Chopra Isn't Backing Down In FDIC Board Fight
- Ill. Residents Say Insurer On Hook For $20M BIPA Settlement
- Debevoise Says Name Being Used As Phishing Bait
- CFPB Suit Over Unfair Debt Collection Practices Can Proceed
- Apple, Google 'Mobile Ecosystem' Worries UK Watchdog
- Ex-Vyera CEO Criticizes Shkreli At Drug-Pricing Bench Trial
- Greenpeace Fights Bid To Dismiss Walmart Recycling Suit
- How Firms Can Adapt Amid COVID's Shifting Legal Needs
- Nippon Chemi-Con Strikes Deal Ahead Of Price-Fix Closings
- NFL Says App User Failed To Back Up Privacy Claims
- Prestige Draws Young Attys, But Keeping Them Takes Work
- High Court Asked To Weigh Robocall Ruling, Recusal Denial
- FTC Wants To Regulate 'Unfair Competition,' Seek Damages
- Capacitor Antitrust Plaintiffs Nix Defense Damages Estimate
- Boeing Wants Out Of Polish Airline's 737 Max Contract Suit
- Contractor Says Resold Workout Machines Are Fed's Problem
- Embracing ESG: Synchrony Counsel Talk Role Of Legal Teams
- Arbitration's Advantages Make It A Superior Solution
- Blue Bell Challenges Insurers' Refusal To Defend Listeria Suit
- Small Voice Cos. Have Tighter Deadline For Robocall Regs
- Stroock Adds Ex-US Treasury Atty In DC
- Pa. DAs Say AG's $26B Opioid Deal Steps On Their Suits
- High Court Wants Feds' Input On $25M Roundup Verdict
- Justices Won't Hear J&J Challenge To Miss. AG's Talc Trial
- Prestige Leaders: A Look At Our New Law Firm Ranking
- The 2021 Law360 Pulse Prestige Leaders
- Prestige Leaders: Sizing Up Firms By Revenue
- Holmes Jury Instructions Fight Touches On Celebrity, Balwani
- FCC Regs Don't Preempt iPhone Radiation Suit, 9th Circ. Told
- Court Asked To Create Fund In Atrium Defective Mesh MDL
- One Of 3M's N95 TM Suits Just Got More Complicated
- Munger Farms Gets $88M In Pistachio Pesticide Arbitration
- New 9th Circ. Rulings May Restrict McGill Rule's Scope
- Shkreli, Vyera To Settle Out Of BCBS Antitrust Class Action
- Payday Lenders Hit With Racketeering Suit In Ill.
- Ill. Judge Trims Fraud Suit Targeting Barilla Pasta Sauce
- Facebook Whistleblower Saga Caps Historic Year For Tipsters
- Investors Reach $90M Deal To End Juul, Altria Marketing Suit
- 3 Predictions For Mortgage Industry As Foreclosures Mount
- $427M Damages Bid In Capacitor Trial 'Nonsensical,' Jury Told
- Monsanto Snags Another Jury Victory In Calif. Roundup Trial
- Senate Subcommittee Hears About Harm Of Algorithms
- No Reconsideration Of Dismissal In DePuy Hip Implant Suit
- Vape Co. To Pay $51M Over Youth Ad Blitz, Mass. AG Says
- What Shifting Crypto Policy Means For Banks, Market Players
- Subway Slams 'Shifting' Claims In Tuna Sandwiches Suit
- BMW Denied Early Win In Faulty Oil Valve Case
- The Telecom Developments That Defined 2021
- For Junior Lawyers, Authenticity And A Solid Pitch Are Key
- Nippon Chemi-Con's Ex-CEO Takes The Fifth In Price-Fix Trial
- Disbarred Atty Can't Ditch CFPB, States' Telemarketing Claims
- Class OK'd In Camry HVAC Odor Suit, But Not RICO Claims
- Crypto CEOs Press Lawmakers For Clear, But Narrow, Regs
- Theranos Closings Near As Elizabeth Holmes Rests Defense
- OCC's Hsu Takes Aim At 'Mixed Bag' Bank Overdraft Programs
- CFPB Urges States To Enforce US Consumer Protection Laws
- Sens. Intro Bill To Further Crack Down On Robocall Scams
- Lemonade To Mediate Bio Data Claims With Policyholders
- CFPB Says Racial, Religious Bias Showed In Recent Lending
- FAA Limits Altimeter Use Due To C-Band Interference Worry
- Amazon Sneaking Ads Into Product Searches, FTC Told
- A Compliance Primer For Attorneys Outsourcing Legal Work
- Chaotic Pa. Music Festival Sued Over 'Fyre'-Like Conditions
- Brown Rudnick Adds FDA Expert To Life Sciences Group
- Holmes Defends Theranos' 'Aggressive' IP Protection At Trial
- Wells Fargo Owed Mortgagor Duty Of Care, Calif. Justices Told
- CFPB Adopts Rule To Smooth Libor's End In Consumer Loans
- Economic Pressures Drove Capacitor Price-Fixing, Jury Told
- Google Goes After Alleged Russian Hackers' Botnet Scheme
- JPML Picks Mo. Federal Court For T-Mobile Data Breach Suits
- Biden's OCC Pick Omarova Bows Out Amid Senate Opposition
- Ill. Judge Pauses BNSF BIPA Suit Pending 7th Circ. Ruling
- Amazon Can't Ditch Suit Over Faulty Lithium-Ion Batteries
- Pa. Justices Question If State Mandated 'Smart' Power Meters
- Ex-LA Water Chief Cuts Plea Deal In Corruption Scandal
- Honda Agrees To Pay $6.9M Over Lawn Equipment Emissions
- When And How To Depose Fact Witnesses Remotely In 2022
- Senate Confirms FCC Chief Rosenworcel To New Term
- Warby Parker Wants 1-800 Contacts' 'Thin' Search Suit Nixed
- Fed. Circ. Won't Force Accessibility Tech Suit Out Of WDTX
- Prison Phone Co. Inks $67M Deal To End Fund-Forfeiture Suit
- Toyota Inks $20M Deal To End Prius Stalling Defect Suit
- Whole Foods Escapes False Ad Suit Over Sugar In Oatmeal
- Ill. Judge Blesses $28M Wells Fargo Secret Recording Deal
- Blood Clot Device Maker Must Face Suit In Ill., Court Rules
- Embracing ESG: PayPal CLO Talks Gauging Impact And Intent
- 2nd Circ. Says FCC Properly Axed Solicited Fax Opt-Out Rule
- UDel Can't Get Del. Justices 'Do-Over' In Tuition Refund Suit
- BofA Accepts $1.2M Deal To End Mortgage Title Kickback Suit
- California Pizza Kitchen Ex-Employees Sue After Data Breach
- Holmes Attys Rip 'Confusing' Jury Instructions On Fraud
- Matsuo Agrees To Midtrial Capacitor Antitrust Payout Of $5M
- Motley Rice Atty To Lead PlayStation Antitrust Class
- Accessible Phone Co. To Pay $40.5M For FCC Rule Violations
- Senate Republicans Seek To Ban FTC Use Of 'Zombie Votes'
- Visa, Mastercard Accused Of Banking Fees Antitrust Scheme
- Don't 'Fix' Misrepresentation Class Claim Pleading Standards
- Class Attys Get $540K In Dollar General False Ad Suit
- 3rd Circ. Preview: BLM Masks, $1.4B Award Fight End 2021
- Classwide Deal Complicates CaptureRx Breach Venue Fight
- Wash. Judge Shortage May Sway T-Mobile Breach Row Venue
- Planned Parenthood Cyberattack Affects 400,000 Patients
- Parents Say Federal Law Doesn't Bar Toxic Baby Food Claims
- Judge Doubts Google Advertisers' Click-Fraud Suit Cert. Bid
- Attys Seek $113M In Fees From Glumetza Buyers' $454M Deal
- 'Housewives' Star Says Feds Poisoned Trial With Hulu Doc
- 6th Circ. Affirms No Intervention In Flint Water Deal
- User Agreements Sink Chrome Privacy Suit, Google Says
- Attys Win $55M Fee In Purchasers' Chicken Price-Fixing Suit
- Security Experts Say US Can't Afford C-Band Delays
- House Passes Trio Of Bills Aimed At Cybersecurity, 6G
- Giant Eagle Opposes Letting Lawyer Front Clients' Sanctions
- Facebook Doubles Down On Dismissal Bid In FTC Dispute
- Juul Wins Permanent Trim Of MDL Suit Claims
- Gensler Eye To Eye With Clayton On SEC Role In Crypto Regs
- NBT Bank To Pay $5.7M In Overdraft Fee Class Action Deal
- CVS Must Face Illinois Suit Over Repeated Robocalls
- Texas Drivers Get Class Cert. In GEICO Total Loss Dispute
- What FTC Report Reveals About ISP Data Collection
- CFPB Plots Crackdown On 'Exploitative' Overdraft Fees
- Matsuo Cuts Midtrial Deal In $427M Capacitor Antitrust Row
- Imerys, Cyprus Get Go-Ahead For Mediation In Ch. 11 Cases
- Class Counsel Gets $4.8M For Mercedes Paint Deal
- Climate Change Lawsuits Are Not 'The New Tobacco'
- Amazon Gets Warranty Claim Clipped In Henna Burn Suit
- Commerce Committee Deadlocks On FTC Pick Bedoya