In the News Today – October 11, 2018
Appeals Court Cuts $8.7 Million in Legal Fees Based on Coupons: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit slashed $8.7 million in legal fees because they were based on a settlement that included coupons, which is a violation of the Class Action Fairness Act. (The Recorder)
ILR Legal Reform Summit XX on What’s Trending
October 24, 2018, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Headquarters, Washington, DC
RSVP today for the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform’s upcoming Summit XX on Law, Policy & Politics. This year’s Summit will explore “What’s Trending” on the litigation front including data privacy liability, the growth of collective redress in the EU, locality litigation, and more. Recognized as the nation’s preeminent legal reform symposium, the Summit gathers business, industry leaders, and government officials, to explore pressing legal topics and their impact on the global business community.