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May 25, 2016

Online retailers face a wave of deceptive pricing claims

Over the last two years, more than three dozen retailers have been targeted by deceptive pricing litigation. Nearly half of these lawsuits were filed in the last several months, in the wake of two $50 million dollar settlements filed at the end of last year. By Stephanie Sheridan and Meegan Brooks

Stephanie A. Sheridan

Managing Partner (San Francisco)
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP

litigation

100 Pine Street, Suite 3100
San Francisco , CA 94111

Phone: (628) 600-2266

Email: ssheridan@beneschlaw.com

University of San Francisco SOL

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By Stephanie Sheridan and Meegan Brooks

Over the last two years, more than three dozen retailers have been targeted by deceptive pricing litigation. Nearly half of these lawsuits were filed in the last several months, in the wake of two $50 million dollar settlements filed at the end of last year. The majority of pricing cases that have been filed since the beginning of February have also included claims that the retailer's website provides dece...

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