Thomas M. Byrne

Dialing In TCPA top issues to watch in 2020

USA - January 29 2020 Companies in consumer-facing industries face a continued barrage of lawsuits under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). In 2019, TCPA...

Ronald W. Zdrojeski, Alexander P. Fuchs, Valerie S. Sanders, Emily A. Bork.

Courts Must Evaluate Unnamed Class Members‘ Standing before Class Certification

USA - November 25 2019 Courts coping with overbroad class definitions that include uninjured class members have produced a cacophony of opinions. A first question often...

Client prevails in U.S. Supreme Court in Bullock v. BankChampaign.

USA - November 20 2019 In May, 2013, The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling in favor of the petitioner in Bullock v. BankChampaign, N.A., a pro bono bankruptcy...

Who’s calling the Hoosiers? Indiana amends its telephone solicitations law

USA - September 19 2019 Insurance companies that do business in Indiana may be concerned that they are now required to register as a telephone solicitor with the Indiana...

Ronald W. Zdrojeski, Francis X. Nolan, IV, Alexander P. Fuchs, Lewis S. Wiener, Valerie S. Sanders, Samir A. Aguirre, Emily A. Bork, Wilson G. Barmeyer.

One and done? Courts split over whether a single text message is actionable

USA - September 10 2019 Does receipt of a single unsolicited text message amount to an "injury in fact" sufficient to establish Article III standing to bring a Telephone...

Ronald W. Zdrojeski, Francis X. Nolan, IV, Alexander P. Fuchs, Lewis S. Wiener, Valerie S. Sanders, Samir A. Aguirre, Emily A. Bork, Wilson G. Barmeyer.