Hershey 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
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
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