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Third Circuit Judicial Conference to Explore Current Issues in MDL Cases and Class Actions

By Barry Barnett on May 4, 2014

Shutterstock_129280403Hershey hosts.

If you find yourself this in the neighborhood of Hershey, Pennsylvania — the Sweetest Place on Earth — you may want to see if you can sneak into a two-hour discussion of "Current Issues in Multidistrict Litigation and Class Actions". The event kicks off the first full day of the Third Circuit Judicial…

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Cable Antitrust Class Okay, Third Circuit Rules

By Barry Barnett on August 23, 2011

The Third Circuit today affirmed a class certification order in an antitrust case.

The case, Behrend v. Comcast Corp., No. 10-2865 (3d Cir. Aug. 23, 2011), involves claims that Comcast violated sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act and that the antitrust violations allowed Comcast to overcharge Philadelphia cable subscribers.

The court's 2-1…

Posted in Antitrust, Class Actions

Class Certification in Antitrust Cases: A Brave New World

By Barry Barnett on March 25, 2011

Blawgletter wrote a paper class cert in antitrust cases for a Practising Law Institute program that went webinar last month. Read it here if you dare:

Where to file.  From a plaintiff's perspective do you have favorite courts to file antitrust class actions.  What are the undesirable courts from a defense perspective.  Are there…

Posted in Antitrust, Class Actions, Securities

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Barnett is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, a partner in Susman Godfrey’s Dallas and New York offices, and a graduate of Yale University and Harvard Law School. With three decades of trial work representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Barnett is a master strategist in complex commercial litigation.

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