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ABA - 5th Annual Western Regional CLE Program on Class Actions and Mass Torts

Event | 06.22.18, 4:30 AM PDT - 10:30 AM PDT

Address

Clyde & Co LLP
101 2nd Street, Fl 24, San Francisco, CA 94105

This half-day program will present four panels on hot topics in class action and mass tort litigation, including class action ethics, expert witnesses in securities class actions, and more. The panelists include federal judges, plaintiffs' and defense lawyers, academics, experts, and private mediators. 


Partner Daniel A. Sasse will be participating on a panel titled "The Proliferation of Class Action Opt-Out Litigation: Prosecuting, Defending, and Settling Direct Actions" at 2:00 pm. In addition, Counsel Josh Thomas Foust will be participating on a panel titled "Brave New World: How New and Emerging Technologies Are Changing the Class Action Landscape" at 3:15 pm.


Crowell & Moring will be sponsoring this event.

For more information, please visit these areas: Class Action Defense, Product Risk Management, Mass Tort, Product, and Consumer Litigation

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