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About
Pierce Atwood is pleased to present this class action blog with a focus on decisions of the state and federal courts within the boundaries of the First Circuit. With decades of national class action experience and offices in every First Circuit state, our goal is to serve as a primary resource for companies that face class litigation in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island, as well as to provide timely information about significant class action developments, strategies and trends on a national level.
Authors
First Class Defense is authored by Don Frederico, John Aromando, Katy Rand, Josh Dunlap, Gavin McCarthy, Mark Rosen, Katherine Kayatta, Melanie Conroy, and other members of the Litigation team at Pierce Atwood LLP.
Class Action Settlements and Mediation
Check out Pierce Atwood’s new blog, Class Action Settlements and Mediation, covering developments in the law of class action settlements, as well as practical tips for lawyers and parties mediating class actions and negotiating class action settlements.
Recent Posts
- First Circuit Holds That College Does Not Owe Fiduciary Duties to Students, Rejects Data Privacy Class Action Claims April 3, 2020
- Two Courts of Appeals Issue Decisions Addressing Whether Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Personal Jurisdiction Holding Extends to Class Actions March 17, 2020
- District Of Massachusetts Holds That Consumers With No Arbitration Agreement Must Arbitrate Their “Closely Intertwined” Class Action Claims December 11, 2019
- After-Effects of In re Asacol: Recent District Court Decisions on Certification and Uninjured Class Members November 18, 2019
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- Appeals 5
- Arbitration 11
- Attorneys' Fees 1
- Class Action Fairness Act 8
- Class Action Settlements 16
- Class Actions 2
- Class Arbitration 15
- Class Certifications 27
- Class Notice 2
- Class Representative 2
- Consumer Class Actions 35
- Current Affairs 3
- Employment Class Actions 21
- Fair Credit Reporting Act 1
- First Circuit Decisions 25
- Jurisdiction 5
- Lead Plaintiff 1
- Legislation 3
- Litigation 1
- Massachusetts Decisions 9
- Mediation 1
- New Hampshire Decisions 1
- Privacy Class Actions 6
- Securities Class Actions 3
- Standing 1
- Supreme Court 26
- Third Circuit Decisions 1
- Uncategorized 19
- US District Court – Maine 1
- US District Court – Mass 18
- US District Court – New Hampshire 2
- US District Court – Rhode Island 1
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To reach Don Frederico with comments about this blog, please e-mail him at dfrederico@pierceatwood.com