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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

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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

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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


Our team (led by our new partner Nicole Saharsky) discusses whether a class action may proceed when a court would lack personal jurisdiction over the individual claims of every absent class member: bit.ly/2F5fVsw


Comments from my colleague Evan Tager on yesterday's #SCOTUS decision on the 14-day deadline for filing a Rule 23(f) petition.

"Lawyers live in fear of jurisdictional rules, and now they may live in fear of claims processing rules, too." news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/co…



We discuss yesterday's #SCOTUS cert grant to resolve circuit split over whether deadline for seeking permission to appeal class certification orders is subject to exceptions: bit.ly/2txlDx7


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…

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My thoughts on today's #SCOTUS argument in China Agritech v. Resh on whether successive #classactions may be filed after the statute of limitations period has ended: bit.ly/2pMT0JZ


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…



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


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