October 01, 2014
A California federal judge on Wednesday refused to dismiss a putative class action and disqualify the plaintiffs’ counsel firm Newman Du Wors LLP in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act suit alleging shopping app Shopkick Inc. improperly sent users’ contacts promotional texts about the app, finding it is too early in the litigation to disqualify class counsel.
September 15, 2014
A California federal judge on Friday was urged to deny shopping app Shopkick Inc.'s bid to disqualify plaintiffs' counsel in a putative class action accusing it of improperly sending users' contacts promotional texts about the app, with the counsel arguing it didn't violate any rule by soliciting class representatives.