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Tariff And Macroeconomic Risk Disclosures: Lessons From Recent Shareholder Litigation Against Dow And Tronox

Recent securities class actions against Dow Inc. and Tronox Holdings plc underscore the growing litigation risk associated with tariff‑related and broader economic disclosures in periodic reports, earnings calls, and investor communications.

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Diaz Trade Law

Ninth Circuit: Reverses Dismissal Finding “Rare Circumstances” Where Core Operations Doctrine Applies

The Ninth Circuit recently reversed in part dismissal in a putative securities fraud class action alleging that a toy manufacturer and two of its officers misrepresented the status of its inventory management, distribution capabilities, and IT system use.

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

BIPA Game Changer: Seventh Circuit Caps Damages And Resets The Playing Field For Defendants

The Seventh Circuit has dramatically limited damages exposure for companies sued under Illinois’s Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). In a landmark win for corporate defendants...

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

California Expands Gift Card “Cash-Out” Rights: What Businesses Need To Know

California has raised its gift card cash-out threshold to $15—the highest in the nation—creating new compliance obligations for businesses that issue or honor gift cards in the state.

United States Consumer

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

California’s “Truth In Recycling” Law Raises The Stakes For Packaging Labels

United States Consumer

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Ninth Circuit Clarifies The Role Of Ambiguity In Applying The Reasonable Consumer Standard In Class Actions

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

What Fry v. Honda Signals About Early Chapter 93A Exposure

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

California DFPI Faces Class Action On Debt Collection Licensing Regime

United States Finance

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Michigan Court Grants Final Approval To Debt Collection Interest-Rate Settlement

United States Finance

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

2020 Labor Day Wildfire Verdict Against PacifiCorp Reversed

United States Litigation

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

CEMA-ingly Endless Litigation: Brown V. Old Navy Turns 1-Year-Old

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Ninth Circuit Confirms Unreasonable Consumer Expectations Doom Omissions Claims

United States Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

AI Meeting Assistants And Biometric Privacy: Governance Lessons From The Fireflies.AI Lawsuit

United States Privacy

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Ninth Circuit Dismisses Brita Class Action Over Alleged Contaminants, Holding No Reasonable Consumer Would Expect Complete Removal

United States Litigation

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

CryptoLink Newsletter - February 2026 Updates

United States Technology

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

What Europe's Renewable Energy Struggles Can Teach U.S. Regulators About Dispute System Design

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JAMS

The Jury Is The Audience (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Holland & Knight

The Empty Chair At Johannesburg: What It Says About US Power

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

March 2026: Federal Deadlines That Will Reshape The AI Regulatory Landscape

United States Technology

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Baker Botts LLP

Ninth Circuit Dismisses Brita Class Action Over Alleged Contaminants, Holding No Reasonable Consumer Would Expect Complete Removal

In Brown v. Brita Prods. Co., No. 24-6678 (9th Cir. Apr. 16, 2026), the Ninth Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a putative class action against The Brita Products Company...

United States Litigation

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Trouble In Paradise: Subject Line Class Action Hits Florida

In the year since the Washington Supreme Court opened the floodgates to subject line litigation, nearly 100 lawsuits have been filed in Washington State seeking rich statutory penalties for routine marketing subject lines...

United States Litigation

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Proceed With Caution – DNC List Lawsuit Ends With Massive Settlement

Our readers know that making unsolicited telephone calls to consumers whose telephone numbers are on the National Do Not Call registry (“DNC List”) is a big no-no.

United States Consumer

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Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 143: Class Action Epicenters: Key Developments In California, Illinois, And New York (Video)

Duane Morris Takeaway: This week's episode features Duane Morris partners Jerry Maatman, Jennifer Riley, and Daniel Spencer with their discussion of a new desk reference series from the Duane Morris Class...

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Independently Commissioned Studies Support PFAS Class Action Challenging Apple Sports Bands

United States Environment

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FBT Gibbons

New York Federal Court Holds Run-Off Policy’s Subsequent Acts Exclusion Inapplicable Because Conduct Alleged After Cut-Off Date Was Lawful And Not A “Wrongful Act”

United States Insurance

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Dykema

The Ad Standard: Monthly Update - April 2026

United States Consumer

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Fifth Circuit Securities Litigation Quarterly: First Quarter 2026

United States Commercial

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A&O Shearman

Announcing The Expansion Of The Duane Morris Class Action Review Series With The All-New Digital Assets And Blockchain Class Action Review – 2026!

United States Technology

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Duane Morris LLP

BIPA Cases: 7th Circuit Rules Change To Illinois Law's Damages Provision Retroactively Limits Defendant Exposure

United States Litigation

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

New York Federal Court Recommends Denial Of Class Certification In Gender Pay Discrimination Suit Against Bloomberg

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

That Free Trial Might Cost You: "Automatic Renewal" Litigation On The Rise In CA

United States Consumer

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

NAD Decision Provides Guidance On Substantiating AI Claims

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

“A Matter Of Consent” – Ninth Circuit Finds Non-Mutual Offensive Collateral Estoppel Inappropriate In Invalidating Individual Arbitration Agreements Under The Federal Arbitration Act

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

New York Federal Court Recommends Denial Of Class Certification In Gender Pay Discrimination Suit Against Bloomberg

Duane Morris Takeaways: On March 24, 2026, in Ndugga v. Bloomberg L.P., No. 20 Civ. 7464, 2026 WL 828730 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 24, 2026), Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein in the U.S. District Court...

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

That Free Trial Might Cost You: "Automatic Renewal" Litigation On The Rise In CA

On July 1, 2025, California amended its Automatic Renewal Law (ARL) (Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17600 et seq.), enumerating new obligations for businesses and providing enhanced rights to consumers.

United States Consumer

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

NAD Decision Provides Guidance On Substantiating AI Claims

At last year’s ANA Masters of Advertising Law Conference, Phyllis Marcus, Vice President of NAD, stated that NAD would closely scrutinize claims related to AI and hinted that new decisions...

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

“A Matter Of Consent” – Ninth Circuit Finds Non-Mutual Offensive Collateral Estoppel Inappropriate In Invalidating Individual Arbitration Agreements Under The Federal Arbitration Act

On April 1, 2026, in Laura O’Dell et. al. v. Aya Healthcare Services, Inc., No. 25-1528, 2026 U.S. App. LEXIS 9420 (9th Cir. Apr. 1, 2026), a panel for the Ninth Circuit held that the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California...

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Seventh Circuit Holds BIPA Amendment Applies Retroactively, Reversing Three Illinois Federal Court Decisions

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Disclosure Custom And Practice Analysis In Securities Class Actions

In securities class actions alleging violations of Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933...

United States Commercial

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NERA

Reducing Your Exposure: Liability Limitations For Cybersecurity-Compliant Organizations

Organizations facing cyber incidents increasingly encounter follow-on civil litigation alleging failures to implement reasonable security measures.

United States Technology

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Crowell & Moring LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 142: New York Federal Court Denies Certification Of An FLSA Collective Action (Podcast)

This week’s episode features Duane Morris partner Jerry Maatman and associates Olga Romadin and Elizabeth Underwood with their discussion of a key ruling in the Southern District...

United States Employment

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Duane Morris LLP

Announcing The Launch Of The Duane Morris California, New York, And Illinois Class Action Reviews – 2026

We’re excited to officially announce the release of the all-new California, New York, and Illinois Class Action Reviews, which are comprehensive new desk reference resources...

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

AbbVie Defeats Genetic Privacy Class Action Because Request For Plaintiff's Family Medical History Was Not A "Condition Of Employment"

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Class Action Decisions Published February 2026

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

Sticking To Standing: Court Dismisses Class Action In Adhesive Bandage Case

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Dechert

Current Trends In Banking Litigation: Risks, Red Flags, And Practical Takeaways

United States Finance

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Jones Walker

Overtime Case Loses Pulse: New York Federal Court Finds Medical School Researchers Are Learned Professionals Exempt From FLSA And Denies Bid For Collective Action Certification

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Mitigating Litigation Risks From “Junk Fee” Class Actions

United States Litigation

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Eimer Stahl

State And Federal PFAS Litigation – 2019 To Q1 2026

United States Litigation

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Fox Rothschild LLP

Washington Amends State Anti-Spam Law

United States Litigation

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 141: Key Developments In ERISA Class Actions (Video)

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

One Strike And You’re Out: Strikethrough Pricing And Perpetual Promotion Claims Surge

United States Litigation

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Securities And Derivative Litigation: Report

United States Finance

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Dechert

C-SPAN Scores Win On Motion To Dismiss VPPA Claim

United States Privacy

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Maryland Federal District Court Finds That Oral Consent Is Sufficient To Make Telemarketing Calls Using A Prerecorded Voice

United States Media & IT

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Duane Morris LLP

Nevada Federal Court Certifies A $3 Million Dollar TCPA Class Action Against Individual Nevada Realtor

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Announcing The Duane Morris ERISA Class Action Review – 2026!

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

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Back To School 2025: Title IX Updates And How ADR Can Help Universities Resolve Disputes (Podcast)

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JAMS

Early Mediation: Is Your Case A Likely Candidate?

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JAMS

Recent Developments In The Enforcement Of ERISA Class Action Waiver And Arbitration Clauses

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JAMS

Mass Arbitrations: The New Landscape Of Dispute Resolution And Its Challenges

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JAMS

Navigating The Grey Areas Of Neutrality In Reverse Auctions

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JAMS

Special Masters In E-Discovery And Beyond

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JAMS

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The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 140: Key Developments In Products Liability & Mass Torts Class Actions (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Consumer Counterpoint: Episode 13 – Federal Wiretap Act (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Consumer Counterpoint Quick Take: Recent Decision From The Illinois Appellate Court – Biometric Information Privacy Act (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

VIDEO – DMCAR Trend #8: Chasms Among Circuits Continued To Expand In Several Areas Crucial To Class Action Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

VIDEO – DMCAR Trend #6: Data Privacy Filings Continued To Grow As The Playbook Became More Refined

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Duane Morris LLP

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