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Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP | USA | 19 Feb 2020
Regulators are keeping a close eye on credit repair companies as evidenced by a pair of new lawsuits filed by the Illinois attorney general and a…
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP | USA | 29 Aug 2019
A Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) defendant was able to overcome the Plaintiff’s attempt to certify a nationwide class by demonstrating the…
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP | USA | 22 May 2019
The number of healthcare transactions reached a record-smashing 1,738 in 2018.1 According to a new Capital One poll, mergers and acquisitions are the…
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP | USA | 1 May 2019
Subway avoided liability under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) when an Illinois federal court dismissed the sandwich chain from the…
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP | USA | 26 Mar 2019
Caribbean Cruise Line—a frequent subject of this newsletter—sailed away from class certification in another putative Telephone Consumer Protection…
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP | USA | 27 Dec 2018
A recent decision from the U.S. Supreme Court continues to work in favor of Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) defendants, with an Illinois…
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP | USA | 27 Dec 2018
Recently, one district court case from the Third Circuit, two cases from the Seventh Circuit, one case from the Eighth Circuit and one case from the…
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP | USA | 12 Apr 2018
An Illinois federal court chopped down the plaintiff's putative class action over the size of The Home Depot's lumber, granting the defendant's motion…
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP | USA | 27 Oct 2016
Keeping regulator focus on payday lending alive, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced a $3.5 million settlement with a lender accused of…
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP | USA | 27 Oct 2016
In a cautionary tale for banks, a federal court judge in Illinois dismissed a lawsuit filed by Community Bank of Trenton after concluding the bank's…