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Dive into the rich legacy of Bridgeport CE with our curated collection of recorded webinars. Stemming from our esteemed live events, these recordings encapsulate the essence of California's leading-edge Continuing Legal Education landscape. Each piece is a testament to the comprehensive sessions helmed by distinguished faculty chairs, offering insights into the latest in practice and litigation trends. Whether you're seeking a refresher or exploring a topic for the first time, our archive provides an unmatched reservoir of knowledge, available at your fingertips. For those who couldn't attend in person or wish to revisit these enlightening sessions, the recorded videos and audio are available for download at a nominal fee. Harness the power of "CLE with Higher IQ" and enrich your legal acumen with Bridgeport CE's recorded treasures.Class Action Litigation Conference
The class action landscape continued to evolve dramatically in 2013 and 2014, and 2015 offers more of the same. Arbitration, rigorous inquiry, nationwide class certification, marketing reliance, actual injury and market remedial actions are all issues that dominated class action orders and opinions. Developments in economic product defect, market misrepresentation, privacy and pure omissions class actions impact most class action practitioners currently prosecuting or defending these cases. For those who dedicate their practice to class actions, whether plaintiff or defense, there is much to review and discuss from the past year. This program, which is geared for the advanced practitioner, will cover the latest developments in the law of federal class actions as well as procedural advice from leaders in the field. This timely conference will include a discussion of the development of recent major class actions cases and decisions as well as a look at upcoming cases and current practice. This program is chaired by Monique Olivier of Duckworth Peters Lebowitz Olivier LLP and Rachel Brass of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
| Agenda | |
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 - 9:05 | Opening remarks and program overview - Program Chairs Monique Olivier and Rachel Brass |
| 9:05 - 9:45 | Supreme Court Watch: Cases that Will Impact Class Action Litigation (2015-2016 Term) (Tyson’s, Campbell-Ewald Co., Spokeo, others F. Paul Bland, Jr, Public Justice Angel A. Garganta, Venable LLP |
| 9:45 -10:45 | The Use of Experts at Certification Jake Sorensen – Pillsbury Judith Zahid – Zelle Hoffman |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Changing Standards for Class Certification: Ascertainability, Class Definition, and Standing G. Charles “Chip” Nierlich,Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher (defense) Michael Ram, Ram, Olson, Cereghino & Kopczynski LLP (plaintiff) |
| Lunch - on your own | |
| 1:15 - 2:15 | Getting your Settlement Approved or Why Do Some Cases Settle and Others Don’t? Robert “Bo” Phillips, Reed Smith (defense) Jennie Lee Anderson, Andrus Anderson LLP (plaintiff) |
| 2:25 - 3:25 | Choosing Your Forum: Differences between California and Federal approaches PAGA/Representative Actions Enforcement of Arbitration Provisions Preemption Rachel Brass, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher (defense) Graham B. LippSmith, Kasdan LippSmith Weber Turner LLP (plaintiff) |
| 3:25 - 4:30 | Trying Class Action Cases Cheryl Sabnis, King & Spalding (defense) Todd Jackson, Lewis Feinberg (plaintiff) Joseph R. Saveri, Joseph R. Saveri Law Firm (plaintiff) |
| program concludes | |
This program is approved for 6 hrs of CA MCLE general credt hours.
Bridgeport is a State Bar of CA provider of MCLE (Provider 11872) This program offers 5 hrs of MCLE. Bridgeport will assist attorneys from outside CA obtain CLE in accordance with the rules of their state.
Event Information
| Event Date | 09-25-2015 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 09-25-2015 4:30 pm |
| Individual Price | $375.00 |
| Location | Hyatt Regency San Francisco CA |
| Categories | Live Programs |
Group Rate
| #Registrants | Rate/Person ($) |
|---|---|
| 2 | 330.00 |
| 3 | 260.00 |