Publications
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04.17.2024Champions of Mixed-Use Urban Development Counter the Urban Doom Loop: Insights from Douglas Wilson and Michele VivesPodcastsDoug Wilson and DWC President Michele Vives discuss the growth and downturns of mixed-use development. Michele shares her perspective on the dramatic loss in value of downtown real estate and the interconnectedness of commercial real estate and such community issues as homelessness, and our need to address these challenges.
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03.26.2024Mastering the Art of Influence: Unleashing Your Inner Charm Featuring AJ and Johnny From The Art of CharmPodcastsJohnny Dzubak and AJ Harbinger, creators of The Art of Charm podcast, share how their podcast—and their subsequent training services—help people open up lines of communication and influence.
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03.12.2024The Rules of Persuasion Featuring Carlos AlvarengaPodcastsWe’re excited to talk with Carlos Alvarenga, author of The Rules of Persuasion, How the World’s Greatest Communicators Convince, Inspire, Lead—and, Sometimes, Deceive.
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02.16.2024Food & Consumer Packaged Goods Litigation Year in Review 2023Lawyer PublicationsPerkins Coie is pleased to announce the launch of our eighth annual Food & Consumer Packaged Goods Litigation Year in Review.
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02.06.2024Operation Family Secrets (aka Casino), Featuring Former Assistant United States Attorney Markus FunkPodcastsDavid and Jasmine talk with Markus Funk about the investigation and trial of the powerful Chicago-based Calabrese family mob, who engineered years of extortion, gambling, bookmaking, and hundreds of murders.
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01.18.2024Q4 2023: Food and CPG Legal Trends ReportLawyer PublicationsPerkins Coie is pleased to publish its Q4 Food and CPG Legal Trends Report.
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01.10.2024Crafting the Narrative: Shane Read Teaches Courtroom PersuasionPodcastsThis week on The Persuasion Occasion, we are joined by Shane Read, one of the leading (and best) authors and commentators on courtroom and boardroom advocacy.
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12.22.2023A New Era of Jury Persuasion with Rick FuentesPodcastsOn The Persuasion Occasion this week, we’re excited to talk to Dr. Rick Fuentes, nationally recognized trial consultant, about how to be more persuasive with the new generation of jurors.
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12.07.2023Nonverbal Persuasion with Abbie MaroñoPodcastsThis week on The Persuasion Occasion, Jasmine and David communicate (they don’t just talk) with Abbie Maroño, Ph.D., a body language expert, about how we transmit signals with body language, facial expressions, and other visual cues.
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11.01.2023Mastering the Art of Negotiation with Gary NoesnerPodcastsThe Persuasion Occasion brings together a wide range of experts to talk with David Biderman and Jasmine Wetherell, a boomer and a millennial, about how to be more persuasive.
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10.27.2023Appellate Courts Issue Reasonable Consumer Defense Wins in Food Litigation CasesUpdatesThe U.S. Courts of Appeal for the Second and Ninth Circuits recently issued rulings reinforcing the reasonable consumer standard. In doing so, these cases refine prior precedent and strengthen a court’s ability to properly dismiss cases over labeling claims where no reasonable consumer could plausibly be misled.
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10.27.2023Q3 2023: Food and CPG Legal Trends ReportLawyer PublicationsPerkins Coie is pleased to publish its Q3 Food and CPG Legal Trends Report.
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The Persuasion OccasionPodcastsHosted by Perkins Coie Consumer Products and Service litigators David Biderman and Jasmine Wetherell, each episode features a conversation with noted professionals about achieving success in disputes and negotiations. The discussions are not limited to the legal realm, as success demands incorporating teachings from a breadth of perspectives.
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08.25.2023Midyear 2023: Food and CPG Legal Trends ReportLawyer PublicationsPerkins Coie is pleased to announce the launch of our first midyear Food and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Legal Trends Report.
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02.28.2023Food & Consumer Packaged Goods Litigation Year in Review 2022Lawyer PublicationsPerkins Coie is pleased to announce the launch of our seventh annual Food & Consumer Packaged Goods Litigation Year in Review. Accompanying the 2022 report are infographics that highlight key litigation outcomes, filing data, and industry trends.
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05.24.2022PFAS Litigation Expands Into “Mislabeling” Class Action ArenaUpdatesLitigation concerning per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is nothing new. Over the past two decades, thousands of complaints have been filed against hundreds of companies concerning these so-called “forever chemicals.” While past litigation has primarily been related to environmental contamination, an increasing number of class actions are being brought against consumer products companies, alleging false and misleading product labeling based on the presence of PFAS in their products.
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2022California Consumer Privacy Act Litigation Year in Review 2022Lawyer PublicationsPerkins Coie is pleased to announce the launch of our second annual report California Consumer Privacy Act Litigation Year in Review. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) became effective on January 1, 2020, and regulates any “business” that does business in California.
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02.11.2022Food & Consumer Packaged Goods Litigation Year in Review 2021Lawyer PublicationsPerkins Coie is pleased to announce the launch of our sixth annual Food Litigation Year in Review. In recognition of the firm’s practice expansion, this year-in-review report has been broadened to the Food & Consumer Packaged Goods Litigation Year in Review.
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Summer 2021Cannabis Companies Don't Overlook Data-Related Litigation RisksArticles
TheSciTechLawyer
Volume 17, Number 4Cannabis business faces a dizzying array of federal and state laws presenting significant challenges for companies attempting to comply with this increasingly complex patchwork of rules. -
06.01.2021Eleventh Circuit FDCPA Decision Could Dramatically Affect Mortgage Servicers' OperationsUpdatesThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently upheld a lower court’s decision in Hunstein v. Preferred Collection and Management Services, Inc., 994 F.3d 1341 (11th. Cir. 2021).
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2021Consumer Finance Law – COVID-19 Year in ReviewLawyer PublicationsIn this report, Perkins Coie offers an analysis of the past year’s most noteworthy regulatory developments and litigation outcomes in the mortgage lending and servicing industry.
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03.19.2021California's Senators Should Lead the Reform of Qualified ImmunityArticlesLast week, the House of Representatives passed the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 1280). Among other things, the bill would eliminate local law enforcement officers’ ability to use the doctrine of qualified immunity to shield themselves from liability for misconduct. Read the full article on The Hill.
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02.18.2021
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02.17.2021Ambiguity in CPRA Imperils Content Intended for Underrepresented CommunitiesArticlesIn November 2020, California voters approved a new data privacy law. Unfortunately, the law contains a provision that may threaten the future of digital content for underrepresented communities.
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January 2021Can California’s Privacy Initiative Revitalize U.S.-EU Commerce?ArticlesThe passage of the California Privacy Rights Act more closely aligns the consumer privacy standards of one of the United States’ most economically important jurisdictions with those of the European Union.
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10.16.2020Prop 24 Would Help Revitalize California’s EconomyArticlesThe COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare our reliance on technology and data while forcing millions of Californians to work and attend school virtually. The pandemic has also opened a Pandora's box of technology challenges for consumers and policymakers alike—including very real concerns related to data-driven racial profiling and bias.
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10.01.2020COVID-19 Impacts on the Mortgage Industry: Response to Crisis and What to Expect in Enforcement, a Discussion With Craig LackeyPodcasts
White Collar Briefly - Episode 15
In this episode of White Collar Briefly, Perkins Coie’s David Biderman, firmwide chair of the Consumer Products & Services Litigation group, sits down with Craig Lackey, general counsel of Rushmore Loan Management Services, a major servicer of residential mortgages nationwide. -
08.14.2020Law That Shields Bad Cops From Liability Needs to Be ChangedArticlesAmid anti-racism protests nationwide and police-reform efforts, there is no time like the present to take a close look at “qualified immunity”—a legal doctrine that can restrict citizens’ ability to recover damages for civil rights violations by shielding government officials from lawsuits and civil liability.
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08.03.2020Awaiting FDA Rulemaking, Courts Are Pressing Pause on CBD Class ActionsArticlesThe cannabidiol (CBD) industry has seen a new wave of consumer class actions. The industry is poised to see further cases, especially as the market for CBD-containing products grows.
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07.13.2020INSIGHT: Multiple CBD Class Actions Stayed Pending FDA Regulatory ActionArticlesCBD companies facing class action lawsuits regarding product labeling during this time of regulatory uncertainty have a reasonable chance of succeeding in a motion to stay on primary jurisdiction grounds, say Perkins Coie attorneys. But, they must be sure to tie anticipated agency rulemaking to the claims at issue before the court.
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07.06.2020INSIGHT: Cannabis Businesses Should Get Smart About TCPA Litigation RisksArticles
Cannabis companies are facing a slew of class action lawsuits under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), which prohibits unwanted automated calls and text messages.
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02.18.2020
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12.18.2019A New Class—The CBD Lawsuit Floodgates Are OpeningArticlesA flurry of recent class action lawsuits against manufacturers of CBD products involving a range of claims—from marketing to stock pricing to CBD content—should put the industry on alert. Perkins Coie attorneys look at the recent spate of class actions, what the FDA is doing, and offer mitigating steps for CBD suppliers and manufacturers.
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12.04.2019Multiple CBD Class Actions Filed With More ExpectedUpdatesOn the heels of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) recent declarations regarding the safety of products containing cannabidiol (CBD), several companies have been hit with class action lawsuits alleging that the company’s CBD-containing products are mislabeled and falsely advertised in violation of state law.
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06.18.2019Coffee Products Exempted From Proposition 65UpdatesCalifornia’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) approved a new regulation exempting coffee from Proposition 65 warnings earlier this month.
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02.20.2019
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2018Consumer Lending 2018 Market ReportLawyer PublicationsThis March 2018 Consumer Lending Report outlines the latest trends in the mortgage originations, delinquencies, and foreclosures as well as recent developments in federal policies and regulations.
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02.16.20182017 Food Litigation Year in ReviewLawyer PublicationsPerkins Coie is pleased to present its second annual Food Litigation Year In Review, an overview of filings, key court decisions and regulatory developments in litigation affecting the food and beverage industry.
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03.28.20172016 Food Litigation Year in ReviewLawyer PublicationsPerkins Coie’s Food Litigation group has published its first Food Litigation Year in Review, covering key developments and trends in food litigation for calendar year 2016.
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12.08.2016California Supreme Court Establishes Duty in Take-Home Asbestos Exposure CasesUpdatesOn December 1, 2016, the Supreme Court of California held that the duty of employers and premises owners to exercise ordinary care in their use of asbestos in their businesses includes a duty to take reasonable care to prevent secondary (take-home) asbestos exposure to members of a worker’s household.
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12.01.2016Palm Oil Supply Chain Abuses Reported by Amnesty International: Steps to Mitigate Legal RiskUpdatesAmnesty International recently released a report alleging that supply chains for production of palm oil—a common ingredient in many consumer products—are tainted by forced and child labor.
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07.08.2016Ninth Circuit Consumer Class-Action ruling Signals Resurgence of Primary Jurisdiction DoctrineArticles
Westlaw Journal
David T. Biderman and Alisha C. Burgin of Perkins Coie LLP discuss the issue of the primary jurisdiction doctrine in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in class-actions lawsuits challenging food additives and allegedly misleading labeling and the possible use of the doctrine as a defense strategy.
The article was republished in Mondaq.
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06.24.2016Ninth Circuit Consumer Class-Action Ruling Signals Resurgence of Primary Jurisdiction DoctrineArticles
Washington Legal Foundation Advocate for Freedom and Justice
Vol. 25 No. 17
Emboldened by the promise of easy fee recovery, plaintiffs’ attorneys have filed more than 300 food-labeling class actions since 2014, many in California. These lawsuits challenge the use of certain food additives (e.g., partially hydrogenated oils, or PHOs) and attack the allegedly misleading use of terms such as “natural” or “evaporated cane juice” (ECJ) on food-product labels.
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06.2016I Said Don't Call MeArticles
Mortgage Banking
Litigation arising under the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) has skyrocketed recently-by some accounts growing 37.5 percent in the past year alone. This surge has had broad ranging effects across a wide variety of industries, particularly mortgage lending companies and debt collectors. -
02.19.2016California Supreme Court Holds That Borrowers May Bring Wrongful Foreclosure Actions Challenging Deed Of Trust AssignmentsUpdatesOn February 18, 2016, the California Supreme Court held that borrowers may bring wrongful foreclosure claims based on challenges to an assignment of the note and deed of trust to a securitized trust.
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11.13.2015First Amendment Defenses Apply to Class Actions Demanding ‘Confessions’ About Human Trafficking Supply Chain RisksArticles
The article, in the context of evaluating the recent spate of class actions premised on “misleading” disclosures, surveys recent regulatory efforts requiring businesses to make disclosures on a subject of political controversy, namely, extent and efficacy of a company’s efforts to purge its supply chain of goods and services obtained through forced labor (that is, human trafficking/slavery/indentured servitude/child labor).
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02.27.2013
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05.2012Trends in Food Labeling and Nutrition Class ActionsArticlesPlease note that ABA membership is needed to access the article link.
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04.2012Unconscionability Claims Still BreathingArticles
Executive Counsel
Before the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion, states often overturned arbitration agreements with class action waivers based on the doctrine of unconscionability. (Subscription required.) -
02.2012Consumer Class Actions for Products Lawyers: Recent Developments on Certification and Related IssuesArticles
Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC) Quarterly, Volume 62 Number 1
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11.18.2011
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11.09.2011
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02.15.2011California Supreme Court Rules That ZIP Codes Are "Personal Identification Information" Under Song-Beverly ActUpdatesOn February 10, 2011, the California Supreme Court held that a customer's ZIP code is "personal identification information" ("PII") under the California Song-Beverly Credit Card Act of 1971 and that businesses cannot request and record a customer's ZIP code during a credit card transaction.
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08.11.2005California Supreme Court Invalidates Contractual Waivers of Jury TrialsUpdatesIn a decision that broadens the right to a jury trial for parties in California, the California Supreme Court recently held that California courts cannot enforce predispute waivers of the right to a jury trial . The case, Grafton Partners L.P. v. Superior Court, No. S123344 (Cal. Aug. 4, 2005), applies retrospectively to all existing contracts governed by California law and will significantly affect dispute resolution efforts by parties to such contracts.
Presentations
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02.15.2024
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02.08.2024Beauty, Personal Care, and Cosmetics Legal RoundtableSpeaking Engagements
Legal Roundtable Discussions / New York, NY
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01.07.2024
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11.14.2023Consumer Brands Litigation Exchange: CA SB 343 and Sustainability ClaimsSpeaking EngagementsConsumer Brands Association / Virtual
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11.09.2023
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04.13.2023California Data Breach & Privacy Litigation UpdateWebinarsAs technology continues to advance, the risk of cyber threats and information security breaches continues to rise. Businesses should stay current on cybersecurity and related class-action litigation developments, and take essential steps to protect themselves and consumer data.
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02.08.2023Food and Consumer Packaged Goods Litigation UpdateSpeaking EngagementsConsumer Brands Association / VirtualDavid Biderman, Kristine Kruger, and Jasmine Wetherell provided a review of the past year’s key litigation outcomes, regulatory developments, and industry trends.
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06.14.2022Updates in Food and Dietary Supplement Class Action LitigationSpeaking EngagementsFDLI Annual Conference / Washington, D.C.
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03.18.20222022 Class Action Law Forum Presented by Western Alliance BankSpeaking EngagementsUniversity of San Diego School of Law / VirtualPresentation regarding Digital Payments and CY Pres in Class Action.
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03.11.2022Important Developments in Food Law Class ActionsSpeaking Engagements
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CLE International - Food Law Current Trends & Perspectives Beyond the Beltway / Virtual -
03.08.2022Food and Consumer Packaged Goods LitigationSpeaking Engagements
CBA Litigation Exchange / Virtual
David and Charles gave an in-depth read-out of their annual report on Food and Consumer Packaged Goods Litigation, showcasing the key takeaways for 2021 along with the 2022 horizon. -
03.02.2022Food Litigation Year in ReviewSpeaking Engagements
Guest Lecturer
Law and Policy / Harvard University Law ClinicDavid and Tommy joined Food Law & Policy Clinic and the Food Law Society of HLS to discuss the latest trends in food and beverage litigation. -
02.24.2022Legal and Regulatory Insights: Planning for the Year AheadSpeaking EngagementsChicagoland Food & Beverage Network / Virtual
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02.18.2022CCPA Enforcement/Financial Incentives + CCPA Year in Review + Privacy Litigation TrendsSpeaking EngagementsRetail Industry Leaders Association / Virtual
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02.07.2022CCPA Enforcement & Litigation Trends – Year in ReviewSpeaking EngagementsCity National Bank / Webinar
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11.10.2021 - 11.12.2021Food & Beverage Industry Litigation RoundtableSpeaking EngagementsSanta Monica, CAThis premier event brings together leaders in the food and beverage industry to discuss the latest trends in consumer product litigation.
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10.28.2021 - 10.29.2021Consumer Products Executive RoundtableSpeaking EngagementsNew York, NYThis premier event brought together leading executives and chief legal counsel from the most recognized consumer facing companies discussing major trends in the legal and regulatory landscape and key issues of the day.
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10.26.2021Emerging Issues with Privacy and CPGSpeaking EngagementsConsumer Brands Association / Virtual
The scope of the meeting included content on a range of typical issues such as consumer protection, sustainability, and litigation trends.
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10.21.2021 - 10.22.2021Consumer Finance General Counsel RoundtableSpeaking EngagementsConsumer Finance General Counsel Forum / Dallas, TXThis premier event brought together the Consumer Finance General Counsel Forum, including general counsel and chief compliance officers from mortgage lenders and servicers, and other consumer lenders, discussing the latest trends in the consumer finance industry.
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09.20.2021Food Label Claims: Emerging Evidence Surrounding Soil Composition & Heavy MetalsSpeaking Engagements
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09.15.2021
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09.01.2021Recent Trends in Food LitigationSpeaking EngagementsIn-House Counsel Presentation
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08.31.2021CCPA Enforcement and Litigation: Lessons Learned After One YearSpeaking EngagementsCalifornia Chamber of Commerce / Webinar
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07.07.2021CCPA Year-In-Review Consumer Finance Executive RoundtableWebinarsCalifornia was the first state in the country to provide a private cause of action to consumers whose sensitive personal information was exposed by data breaches.
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06.17.2021Food and Dietary Supplement Class Action Litigation: Roundtable Discussion on Recent Filings and Current TrendsSpeaking EngagementsFood and Drug Law Institute / Webinar
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06.16.2021CCPA Year-In-Review Ad Tech Executive RoundtableWebinarsCalifornia was the first state in the country to provide a private cause of action to consumers whose sensitive personal information was exposed by data breaches.
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05.25.2021Industry Hot Topics RoundtableSpeaking EngagementsMortgage Bankers Association
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05.10.2021Plaintiff and Defense Perspective on Recent Developments in Food & Beverage LawSpeaking EngagementsLawline / Webinar
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04.16.2021CCPA and Ad Tech TrendsSpeaking EngagementsRetail Industry Leaders Association 2021 Privacy Leaders Council / WebinarDavid and Arsen spoke on the subject of CCPA and Ad Tech Trends.
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03.03.2021Food & Beverage LitigationSpeaking EngagementsConsumer Brands Association
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02.02.2021Industry Implications of Recent Amendments to Prop 65Speaking Engagements8th Annual Food Labeling: Evolving Regulatory Compliance Conference / Virtual Meeting
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01.21.2021Hot Advertising Compliance IssuesSpeaking EngagementsLegal Issues & Regulatory Compliance Conference
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12.08.2020CPRA, AI and Cybersecurity—Trends to Watch in 2021Webinars
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11.15.2020 - 11.17.2020Defense Food LitigationSpeaking EngagementsCambridge Forums Litigation Series Inc. / New Orleans, LA
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10.23.2020
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10.22.2020Pay-to-Pay Class Actions in the Mortgage IndustrySpeaking EngagementsWebinar
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09.23.2020Class Action Update: Latest Developments on Flavors, Natural, Sugar, and Other Product ClaimsSpeaking EngagementsFood Advertising, Labeling, and Litigation Conference / Virtual Event
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08.27.2020Cannabis Companies & Data Privacy - Getting Smart About CCPA & TCPA RisksSpeaking EngagementsAmerican Bar Association / Webinar
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07.16.2020
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06.09.2020
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05.05.2020Perkins Coie - CCPA Virtual Summit RecapWebinars'Virtual Summit: The California AG Is Ready for CCPA Enforcement - Are You?' Recap.
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05.05.2020Virtual Summit: The California AG Is Ready for CCPA Enforcement - Are You?WebinarsHas COVID-19 delayed CCPA Compliance? Listen as a panel of leaders share their top tips to get your company ready before enforcement begins in July 2020.
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04.09.2020 & 04.14.2020COVID-19 Corporate Leader Considerations Two-Part Webinar SeriesWebinarsLeading during a health pandemic requires strength, vision, and an ability to look around corners. Join us for a two-part webinar series that will highlight a variety of risks and opportunities that company leaders should be aware of as we navigate through major business changes.
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03.03.2020The Reasonable Consumer: An Interactive DebateSpeaking Engagements5th Annual Food Law Conference / San Francisco, CA
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01.14.2020
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12.09.2019
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06.07.2019Tales From the Food CourtSpeaking EngagementsClass Action Panelist
4th Annual Conference Live! Food Law / Los Angeles, CA -
03.05.2019Plaintiff’s Counsel and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs): Hello From the Other Side…Speaking EngagementsModerator
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08.09.2018FDA Updates Master Class: Forecasting Agency Food Labeling PrioritiesSpeaking Engagements
Food Labeling: Regulatory Compliance Workshop Intensive
Q1 Productions / Chicago, ILWhile specific answers related to compliance deadlines are not readily available, industry thought leaders will share current perspectives and policy making initiatives, providing insight and leadership for the food industry. -
02.28.2018What in the World was He Thinking? A Look Inside the Mind of a Plaintiff’s Attorney, and How to RespondSpeaking EngagementsA presentation featuring a Plaintiff’s attorney’s insights into the mindset of his colleagues when they file CPG industry class action lawsuits, with a focus on particularly frivolous claims against food and beverage products.
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07.13.2016Litigating Class Actions in the Food and Beverage IndustrySpeaking EngagementsStrafford Webinar
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06.28.2016Prop 65 Update and Proposed Regulation for the Dietary Supplement IndustrySpeaking EngagementsACI Fourth Annual Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements / New York, NY
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03.17.2016 - 03.18.2016Class Actions: Food Court; Claims Filed and MoreSpeaking Engagements
Food Law: Understanding This Rapidly Evolving Area of the Law, Washington, DC
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03.10.2016 - 03.11.2016Food and Supplement Class Actions in the United StatesSpeaking Engagements
National Conference on Class Action: Developments in Quebec, Canada, and the United States.
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02.23.2016 - 02.25.20162016 GMA Legal ConferenceSeminarsBack by popular demand! This session will cover food, beverage, and CPG litigation from all perspectives. In addition to hearing from an in-house counsel and outside defense attorney, two plaintiffs attorneys will share their thoughts and answer questions related to industry litigation.
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01.26.2016Debating Why the Issue of Ascertainability Is So Important in Defending Your CaseSpeaking EngagementsCo-Chair
American Conference Institute’s 4th Advanced Summit on Defending Food & Beverage Consumer Fraud Litigation / San Francisco, CA -
11.10.2015Labeling ChallengesSpeaking EngagementsChallenges Facing the Food & Beverage Industries in Complex Consumer Litigations / Washington, D.C.
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10.27.2015Keynote Debate on Consumer Class ActionsSpeaking EngagementsFood Vision USA Conference / Chicago, IL
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07.23.2015The Food Court and Beyond: Consumer Class Actions in Food and SupplementsSpeaking EngagementsDRI Class Action Defense Seminar / Washington, D.C.
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06.14.2015First Amendment Issues in Food LitigationSpeaking EngagementsModerator
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06.05.2014Litigation Risks: How In-House and Outside Counsel Can Work Together to Identify and Preemptively Address Potential Lawsuits Targeting Food and Supplement ProductsSpeaking Engagements
Panelist
ABA Section of Litigation Food & Supplements Fourth Annual Workshop
Cargill, Incorporated / Wayzata, MNThis panel addresses best practices for in-house and outside counsel to work together to develop strategies for preventing lawsuits that implicate a company’s food and supplement products. -
01.28.2014Strategies to Preclude Class Certification: How to Effectively Challenge Reliance and CausationSpeaking EngagementsAmerican Conference Institute’s 3rd Advanced Summit on Food & Beverage Consumer Fraud Litigation / San Francisco, CA