Greenberg Traurig issued the following announcement on May 24.
Robert J. Herrington, co-chair of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Class Action Litigation Group, led a webinar titled “Classwide Damages Models in Misleading and False Advertising Consumer Class Actions” for Strafford on May 27 from 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m. EDT. The webinar included an interactive Q&A and offers continuing legal education (CLE) credit.
Strafford is an internet based professional development platform that hosts CLE, continuing professional education (CPE) and other educational courses for lawyers and accountants. Herrington’s panel will discuss different classwide damages models used to gain certification and how to utilize them. The presentation will also include information regarding the use of expert witnesses to determine the application of damages models for specific needs.
Herrington, who also is a member of the firm’s 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 Law360.
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