NCLC's Consumer Class Action Symposium Materials

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Consumer Class Action Symposium

2024

2024 Class Action Symposium

1: Data-Driven Class Actions: Leveraging Information for Effective Litigation (no written materials)

Lightning Round: European Class Actions: A Quick Dive into Collective Redress Abroad (no written materials)

2: Taking the Leap: Strategies and Insights for Bringing Class Actions to Trial

Lightning Round: Early Motions to Strike Class Allegations: Insights from the Navy Federal Case

3: Broadening the Pathway: Implementing Hiring Efforts to Reach Underserved Communities (no written materials)

4: Beyond Class Actions: Mastering Mass Arbitration and Mass Torts

Lightning Round: Article III Standing in Defective Product Class Actions: Navigating Evolving Case Law (no written materials)

5: Data Privacy and Data Broker Class Actions: Strategies and Insights (no written materials)

6: Maximizing Class Action Impact: Claims Rates, Detecting Claims Fraud, Cy Pres Best Practices, and Ethical Oversight (Ethics)

2023

2023 Consumer Class Action Symposium

2023 Class Action Symposium

Sessions

Session 1: Successfully Navigating MDL Proceedings (no written materials)

Session 2: Proving Damages in Price Premium Cases (no written materials)

Session 3: Effective Class Action Jury Selection (no written materials)

Session 4: Ethical Class Action Settlement Considerations

Session: 5: Artificial Intelligence

Lightning Rounds

Lightning Round I: Discovery of Absent Class Members

Lightning Round II: State Law Reform to Create Class Action Opportunities (no written materials)

Lightning Round III: Personal Jurisdiction in the Wake of Mallory v. Norfolk Southern and Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosures Amendment

Lightning Round IV: New Cases Relating to Fail Safe Classes (no written materials)

Lightning Round V: What Is New Under CAFA?

Lightning Round VI: Developments in Arbitration and Class Action Waivers (no written materials)

2022

2022 Consumer Class Action Symposium

2022 Class Action Symposium

Consumer Class Action Symposium Session 1: Laboratories of Democracy Innovative Uses of State Law Principles to Challenge Arbitration

Consumer Class Action Symposium Lightning Round I: Sophia Rios (Facebook Pixel and Internet Tracking Technologies)

Consumer Class Action Symposium Session 2: Hot off the Press A Discussion of Current Ethical Challenges Facing Practitioners

Consumer Class Action Symposium Session 3: A Bitcoin for Your Thoughts How Blockchain Technology is Changing Class Action Practice

Consumer Class Action Symposium 4: Plotting and Theme-ing Storytelling as a Successful Class Certification Strategy

Consumer Class Action Symposium 5: Sorry Charlie!-Starkist v. Olean Certifying Damages Classes with Uninjured Class Members

Consumer Class Action Symposium Lightning Round V: Stuart Rossman (ABA Formal Opinion 501-Client Solicitation)

2021

2021 Consumer Class Action Symposium

2021 Class Action Symposium

Workshops

Class Action Symposium Workshop 1: Winning Your Motions Through Effective Oral Advocacy

Disrupting the Status Quo: Prioritizing Diversity and Equity in the Plaintiffs Bar

Class Action Symposium Workshop 2: Winning Your Motions Through Effective Written Advocacy

Class Action Symposium Workshop 3: Making ESI an Integral Part of Your Litigation Practice

Sessions

Class Action Symposium Session 1: Evidentiary Challenges in Certifying Class Actions

Class Action Symposium Session 2: Hot Topics in Class Actions

Class Action Symposium Session 3: Trial Preparation Issues

Class Action Symposium Session 4: Ethical Considerations and Best Practices Under the NACA Class Action Guidelines

2020

2020 Consumer Class Action Symposium

2020 Class Action Symposium

Sessions

Class Action Symposium Session 1: How Will Proposed Changes to the MDL and Evidence Rules Affect Consumer Class Actions?

Class Action Symposium Session 2: Hunting the Snark: Finding and Effectively Using Data to Certify Classes

Class Action Symposium Session 3: Ethical Approaches to Creative Settlement Strategies

Class Action Symposium Session 4: Consumer Class Action Practice in the Midst of a Pandemic

Class Action Symposium Session 5: The Gordian Knot: When Predominance Challenges Predominate

Keynote

Class Action Symposium Keynote: Why it Matters and How to Advance the Work: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Consumer Class Action Bar

2019

2019 Consumer Class Action Symposium

2019 Class Action Symposium

Sessions

Symposium Session 1: The Future of Class Actions

Symposium Session 2: Ascertainability, Injury and Predominance

Symposium Session 3: A Model Approach to Cy Pres Awards

Symposium Session 4: Ethical Issues in Class Actions

Symposium Session 5: Rule 23f Appeals – Getting Your's Heard and Defendant’s Rejected

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Consumer Class Action Symposium

2024 Class Action Symposium

2024 Class Action Symposium