Class Actions in the Financial Services Industry

Financial Services companies continue to face a barrage of class action litigation, ranging from statutory claims like the TCPA and FCRA to common law claims under the ever evolving data privacy landscape.  In this program, Epstein Becker Green’s Anthony Laura will discuss the latest litigation trends and best defenses to these class action cases.  This course will benefit both in-house and outside counsel by helping them become familiar with defenses to statutory and consumer claims and providing an overview of the latest cases in the field.  

Learning Objectives: 

1. Identify best defenses to statutory and consumer claims
2. Recognize the impact of the Supreme Court’s Spokeo  decision on the defense of class claims
3. Understand the latest data privacy/breach cases and where they are trending, including financial services companies’ pursuit of data breach cases as plaintiffs