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Mayer Brown's blog on class action law and policy. Tweets by Archis Parasharami. Not legal advice. RTs aren't endorsements.

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Read new @LegalReform report by Mayer Brown @classdefense lawyers on risks of abusive #massarbitrations and potential solutions: ow.ly/7l8A50N7GT6 #arbitration

Mayer_Brown's tweet image. Read new @LegalReform report by Mayer Brown @classdefense lawyers on risks of abusive #massarbitrations and potential solutions: ow.ly/7l8A50N7GT6 #arbitration

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Strong counterarguments about Viking River from @Mayer_Brown @classdefense. 1. Plaintiffs can't easily solve standing problem. 2. Defendants can use the decision to eliminate other adverse Calif. precedent classdefenseblog.com/2022/06/suprem…

Reuters columnist @AlisonFrankel writes that a SCOTUS ruling on a California law that allows workers to assert an array of claims on behalf of the state may be a short-lived win for employers reut.rs/3zEA6u3

ReutersLegal's tweet image. Reuters columnist @AlisonFrankel writes that a SCOTUS ruling on a California law that allows workers to assert an array of claims on behalf of the state may be a short-lived win for employers
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This piece by @abronstadlaw is well worth reading.

My data dig continues: Despite diversity efforts, fewer than 10% of MDL leadership posts are going to attorneys who are not white. at.law.com/FfBfsT?cmp=sha… via @lawdotcom



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From the abstract, this will be an interesting read. 54% of grants wind up pro-defendant, but overall results are pro-plaintiff.

Now on @SSRN: @BryanLammon's article on FRCP 23(f) class-certification appeals. lawprofessors.typepad.com/civpro/2020/05…



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#SCOTUS should reaffirm that specific personal jurisdiction requires a substantial causal connection between the defendant’s forum contacts and the plaintiff’s asserted claim. Read our brief by @Mayer_Brown: bit.ly/2PZRr9f. Cc @smmarotta @HoganLovells #appellatetwitter


My thoughts on today’s #SCOTUS decision in China Agritech v. Resh that successive #classactions can’t be filed after the statute of limitations has expired: bit.ly/2JsKo7G


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This is the third class action opinion Ginsburg has written in recent years that rejects procedural tactics. Even though she tends to side with class plaintiffs, the former civil procedure prof in her has little patience for tricks. #classactions


I'm looking forward to speaking on this panel.

Registration for breakfast at BMS Battlegrounds: Personal Jurisdiction, a Year Later ends tomorrow. REGISTER NOW: instituteforlegalreform.com/events/bristol…

LegalReform's tweet image. Registration for breakfast at BMS Battlegrounds: Personal Jurisdiction, a Year Later ends tomorrow. REGISTER NOW: instituteforlegalreform.com/events/bristol…


We discuss the D.C. Circuit's Friday ruling in ACA International, a significant decision that will impact TCPA #classactions: bit.ly/2pqhclG


A major decision

Big TCPA decision from DC Circuit, striking down most controversial of FCC's 2015 clarifications. h/t @ZoeTillman cadc.uscourts.gov/internet/opini…



My colleague discusses the Ninth Circuit's rejection of the nationwide Hyundai #classaction settlement: bit.ly/2nNmuqR


Here is a link to the cert petition we just filed in the Spokeo case after the Ninth Circuit’s decision on remand: bit.ly/2nrdD09


More insights from @andy_pincus as the battle for the role of acting director of the @CFPB heads to federal court. Andy is skeptical that the lawsuit will yield a ruling on the merits: bit.ly/2zIQfAU


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