Civil Litigation
May 24, 2019
Defense lawyers need to adjust their thinking in opposing TCPA class certification
As putative Telephone Consumer Privacy Act class counsel become more sophisticated and define wrong number classes that are untethered to a defendant’s available data sets, it is critical that defendants not fall into the trap of relying on ascertainability arguments to save them at the certification stage.
Eric J. Troutman
Partner
Squire Patton Boggs LLP
Email: eric.troutman@squirepb.com
UCLA SOL; Los Angeles CA
Eric is the czar of TCPAWorld.com and has served as lead counsel in nearly a hundred putative nationwide TCPA class actions, in addition to defending over a thousand individual TCPA suits in his role as national strategic litigation counsel for major banks and finance companies. He now leads one of the nation's most powerful TCPA defense teams in the firm's Los Angeles office.
As putative Telephone Consumer Privacy Act class counsel become more sophisticated and define "wrong number" classes that are untethered to a defendant's available data sets, it is critical that TCPA defendants not fall into ...
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