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Fighting Back Against Statutory Penalty Class Actions, Part I - Corporate Counsel

Fighting Back Against Statutory Penalty Class Actions, Part I Corporate Counsel Statutes like the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA), the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA), and many others provide a uniform rule of decision for class treatment. and more »

Illinois Super Lawyers Magazine Recognizes Edelson McGuire Partners - Sacramento Bee

Illinois Super Lawyers Magazine Recognizes Edelson McGuire Partners Sacramento Bee He has secured the key federal decisions holding that text messages are covered by the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act, leading to multi-million dollar settlements against companies such as Timberland Co., 20th Century Fox, ... and more »

MIMS v. ARROW FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC - Leagle.com

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MIMS v. ARROW FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC Leagle.com This case concerns enforcement, through private suits, of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA or Act), 47 USC §227. Voluminous consumer complaints about abuses of telephone technology—for example, computerized calls dispatched to ... Court lets telemarketers be sued in federal courtThe Associated Press US Supreme Court Issues Ruling in Mims v. Arrow Financial ServicesACA International Federal Courts Can Hear Suits Over Nuisance CallsCourthouse News Service all 153 news articles »

Consumer Confidential: Jessica Alba, telemarketers, heater recall - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Consumer Confidential: Jessica Alba, telemarketers, heater recall Los Angeles Times He sued for violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, passed by Congress to ban invasive telemarketing practices. Mims' lawsuit was thrown out by the US 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, which said that Congress did not explicitly give ... and more »

Public Domain Works Can Be Copyrighted Anew, Supreme Court Rules - New York Times

Public Domain Works Can Be Copyrighted Anew, Supreme Court Rules New York Times 10-1195, the court unanimously ruled that a 1991 federal law, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, allowed consumers to sue in federal court over abuses involving automatic dialing equipment, recorded messages, unsolicited faxes and similar practices ... and more »