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Class Action Practice and Procedure: State and Federal Court Perspectives (Webinar)

Class Action Practice and Procedure: State and Federal Court Perspectives (Webinar)

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  • Presented by the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section

    June 10, 2020, at 4 pm.

    Lou Orbach, Esq., Chair

    Nelson Thomas, Esq.

    Hon. Mae D’Agostino, United States District Judge, Northern District of New York

    Hon. Lucy Billings, Supreme Court Justice

    • – CAFA (brief general overview) (Nelson Thomas and Judge Bishop)
    • – Arbitration Agreements & Class Action Practice (Lou Orbach)
      •    *Class-Wide Arbitration 
      •    *Class Action Waivers
      •    *“Clickwrap” Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers
    • – Class Notice Issues (Nelson Thomas)
      •    * What is reasonable notice?
      •    * Electronic notice
        •      – December 2018 Amendment to Federal Rule 23(b)(3)
    •    * Desrosiers v. Perry Ellis Menswear, LLC, 30 N.Y.3d 488 (2017)
    •    * Proposed Amendments to CPLR 908 following Desrosiers
    • – Named Plaintiff Standing Requirements After Spokeo (Nelson Thomas)
      •    * Frank v Gaos, 139 S. Ct. 1041 (2019)
    • – Pre-Answer Motions to Dismiss Class Action Allegations (Lou Orbach)
      •    * Maddicks v Big City Props., LLC, 34 N.Y.3d 116 (2019)
    • – Class-Wide Penalty Recoveries, State vs. Federal Court  (Nelson Thomas)
      •    * CPLR 901(b)
    • – Tenders of Relief to Named Plaintiffs & Mootness After Campbell-Ewald v Gomez
  • (Lou Orbach)

Start Date:
  • June 10, 2020
Start Time:
  • 4:00 PM
End Time:
  • 5:15 PM
Areas Of Professional Practice Credit(s):
  • 1.5
Total Credit(s):
  • 1.5
Region:
  • Virtual Participation
Format:
  • Webinar
Product Code:
  • 0HU71
NYSBA Member Price: $50.00 Join (or renew) for special member pricing
Non-Member Price: $150.00
Sponsoring Committee Group
  • Commercial & Federal Litigation Section