Greenberg Traurig issued the following announcement on Sept. 8.
Robert J. Herrington, a shareholder in the Los Angeles office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, will present on the 90-minute Stafford Publications live webinar, “Class Certification and Article III Standing Under Spokeo: Inconsistent Results and Uncertainty for Defendants,” Oct. 6, beginning at 1:00 PM EDT.
This CLE webinar will examine the continuing impact of and questions generated by the Supreme Court's Spokeo v. Robins decision regarding class litigation. The panel will discuss how class counsel can leverage or overcome Article III standing challenges when pursuing or challenging class certification.
Herrington, co-chair of the firm’s Class Action Litigation Practice, focuses his practice on defending consumer products companies in complex, multi-party litigation, including class actions, government enforcement litigation, product defect litigation and mass torts. He represents companies in a variety of industries, including apparel and footwear, retail, emerging technologies, consumer electronics, video game, telecommunications, advertising and publicity, online retailing, food and beverage, nutritional supplements, personal care products, sports and fitness, outdoor equipment, home appliances, automotive, and insurance.
Herrington is an author of the bestselling book, Verdict for the Defense (Sutton Hart Press 2011), and a co-author of The Class Action Fairness Act: Law and Strategy (ABA Publishing 2013, update scheduled for publication in late-2020) and Class Action Strategy and Practice Guide (ABA Publishing 2018). He was a team member of The American Lawyer’s 2018 “Products Liability Litigation Department of the Year,” has been listed for seven consecutive years in the Legal 500 United States’ “Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Consumer Products” category, and from 2013-15, was noted as a “Rising Star” by Law 360.
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