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3.15.22

Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Class Action Litigators

Defending class action litigation requires a strategy that encompasses all seven major phases of the litigation: responsive pleadings, investigation and discovery, summary judgment, class…

5.18.21

Standing, Jurisdiction, and CAFA in “No Injury” Class Actions: Are Spokeo And Bristol-Myers as Helpful as You Think?

Dykema lawyers John M. Thomas and Krista L. Lenart will explore the pitfalls and complications in arguing standing and personal jurisdiction in “no injury” class actions subject to CAFA.

10.16.18

The Convergence of Automotive, Product, Class Action, and Consumer Litigation

Defect theories that begin in individual automotive product liability and consumer warranty litigation routinely find their way into class action litigation, but with a twist. The strict liability…

11.21.13

Three Dykema Litigators Co-Author Article on Class Action Risks in U.S. and Canada

Fred Fresard, John Thomas and Krista Lenart—members of Dykema’s Litigation Group whose practices focus on class action, product liability and other complex litigation matters—co-authored an article,…

4.13.12

Dykema Lawyers Play Prominent Roles at Two Recent ABA Conferences

Several Dykema lawyers were featured speakers at two recent American Bar Association (ABA) conferences, delivering presentations and moderating panel discussions that garnered national coverage in…

3.07.12

Dykema Lawyers to Present at Upcoming ABA Conference on Automotive Product Liability Litigation

Five Dykema attorneys—including Derek Whitefield, John Thomas, Terri Reiskin, Fred Fresard and Brittany Schultz—will serve as presenters, panel members and moderators at the upcoming ABA Conference,…

6.07.23

Legal 500 U.S. 2023 Ranks Dykema Among Nation’s Best in Two Automotive Categories, as Well as Cannabis and Native American Law

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that the firm’s Automotive Product Liability Litigation; Automotive Litigation; Cannabis; and Gaming and Native American Law practices are listed…

6.01.23

Dykema Earns 16 Practice Area Rankings and 29 Individual Rankings in Chambers USA 2023

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that it received 29 individual attorney rankings and 16 practice area rankings in the 2023 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for…

6.08.22

Legal 500 U.S. 2022 Ranks Dykema Among Nation’s Best in Four Categories

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that the firm’s Automotive Product Liability Litigation, Automotive Litigation, Gaming and Native American Law, and Cannabis Law practices are…

11.15.16

Advanced Strategies in Defending Class Action Litigation: Unresolved Issues in Consumer Product Class Action Litigation

There are numerous unresolved issues that are, or should be, in the forefront of consumer product class action litigation. Join us for a discussion examining these issues, including the critical…

7.19.16

Developments in the Law: The Supreme Court’s New Decisions and Their Impact on Civil Litigation

The United States Supreme Court has issued opinions this term that every civil litigator needs to know about, especially any lawyer involved in class action and international civil litigation…