Geoffrey W. Castello
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Eastern District of Michigan Uses TCPA’s Plain Language to Define an ATDS and Grant Summary Judgment to Defendants
USA - November 19 2018 On October 11, 2018, Judge Gershwin Drain of the Eastern District of Michigan granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment, finding that the...
Robert I. Steiner, Damon W. Suden, Jeffrey S. Jacobson, Givonna St. Clair Long, Alysa Zeltzer Hutnik, Steven A. Augustino, Gonzalo E. Mon, Kristi L. Wolff, William C. MacLeod, Lewis Rose, John J. Heitmann, John E. Villafranco, Lee S. Brenner, Michael J. O'Connor, Joseph A. Boyle, Lauri A. Mazzuchetti, Henry T. Kelly, David I. Zalman.
Supreme Court Declines to Review a Government Contractor’s TCPA Immunity
USA - November 19 2018 On October 29, 2018, the Supreme Court denied, without explanation, a TCPA class action plaintiff's Petition for a Writ of Certiorari, which sought to...
Robert I. Steiner, Damon W. Suden, Jeffrey S. Jacobson, Givonna St. Clair Long, Alysa Zeltzer Hutnik, Steven A. Augustino, Kristi L. Wolff, William C. MacLeod, Lewis Rose, John J. Heitmann, John E. Villafranco, Lee S. Brenner, Michael J. O'Connor, Joseph A. Boyle, Lauri A. Mazzuchetti, Henry T. Kelly, David I. Zalman.
DC District Court Holds that eBay Can’t Compel Arbitration Based on Later-Amended Terms
USA - November 17 2018 Based on the User Agreement, eBay filed a motion to compel arbitration. The company argued that in 1999, Daniel afrmatively agreed to the User...
FCC Urges Industry to Reduce Unwanted Calls By Adopting a Call Authentication System And Asking Voice Providers to Trace Scam Robocalls
USA - November 16 2018 In early November, the FCC released two Public Notices aimed at reducing the number of unwanted phone calls. First, FCC Chairman Pai requested that...
Robert I. Steiner, Damon W. Suden, Jeffrey S. Jacobson, Givonna St. Clair Long, Alysa Zeltzer Hutnik, Steven A. Augustino, Gonzalo E. Mon, Kristi L. Wolff, William C. MacLeod, Lewis Rose, John J. Heitmann, John E. Villafranco, Lee S. Brenner, Michael J. O'Connor, Joseph A. Boyle, Lauri A. Mazzuchetti, Henry T. Kelly, David I. Zalman.
Supreme Court to Decide Whether District Court Must Accept FCC’s TCPA Interpretation
USA - November 16 2018 On November 13, 2018, the Supreme Court agreed to decide whether the Hobbs Act required the district court to accept the FCC's legal interpretation of...
Robert I. Steiner, Damon W. Suden, Jeffrey S. Jacobson, Givonna St. Clair Long, Alysa Zeltzer Hutnik, Steven A. Augustino, Gonzalo E. Mon, Kristi L. Wolff, William C. MacLeod, Lewis Rose, John J. Heitmann, John E. Villafranco, Lee S. Brenner, Michael J. O'Connor, Joseph A. Boyle, Lauri A. Mazzuchetti, Henry T. Kelly, David I. Zalman.
