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Jan. 31, 2022

Obstacles in crypto class action against Mayweather, Kardashian

A class action filed against reality TV icon Kim Kardashian and legendary boxer Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. may be the first of many cryptocurrency actions rooted in consumer protection laws.

Evan Louis Miller

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McManis Faulkner

Evan tries consumer class actions and other complex litigation.

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Obstacles in crypto class action against Mayweather, Kardashian
Mayweather in Las Vegas in 2017 (New York Times News Service)

A class action filed against reality TV icon Kim Kardashian and legendary boxer Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. may be the first of many cryptocurrency actions rooted in consumer protection laws. Huegerich v. Gentile, 2:22-cv-00163 (C.D. Cal. Jan. 7, 2022). The claims revolve around California's two major consumer fraud statutes: California's Unfair Competition Law and the Consumer Legal Remedies Act. These laws give plaintiffs a one-two punch...

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