Peter Breslauer is a partner in the Litigation Department of Montgomery McCracken. His practice is focused on complex commercial litigation, including the defense of class-action, antitrust, products liability and intellectual property cases. Peter has extensive experience in the defense of nationwide class action litigation.
Ninth Circuit Raises the Bar for Settling Nationwide Consumer-Protection Class Actions
In an opinion that could make certification of nationwide class action settlements considerably more difficult, a divided panel of the Ninth Circuit has ruled that when deciding whether to certify a multistate settlement class, the district court must consider whether differences in state laws cause… Read More