Year in Review Column,
Civil Litigation,
Appellate Practice,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Dec. 12, 2017
Class action litigation in the 9th Circuit
This year was an eventful one in the area of class action litigation, particularly in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Neal R. Marder
Partner
Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP
1999 Avenue of the Stars Ste 600
Los Angeles , California 90067
Phone: (310) 728-3740
Email: nmarder@akingump.com
Loyola Law School Los Angeles
Neal works with in-house counsel, senior management and boards of directors for companies, oftentimes facing high-profile, bet-the-company business disputes. He also has substantial cross-border litigation experience.
Andrew S. Jick
Associate
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Email: ajick@akingump.com
Andrew concentrates on complex commercial litigation with an emphasis on the defense of consumer and securities fraud class actions.
Josh A. Rubin
Associate
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Email: joshasrubin@gmail.com
Josh concentrates on complex commercial litigation with an emphasis on the defense of consumer and securities fraud class actions.
2017 IN REVIEW
This year was an eventful one in the area of class action litigation, particularly in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. In 2017, the Court of Appeals declined to recognize a requirement under Rule 23 of a feasible method of determining class membership, and also issued a decision that could leave companies of liability insurance coverage for class actions alleging certain statutory violations. The court this year also revis...
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