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Court considers the role of social media in class action cases

By Donna Ruscitti on February 27, 2015
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Our colleagues at the Employer Law Report blog report that Gawker Media LLC has asked a district court to limit plaintiff’s use of social media for providing notice of a class action lawsuit to potential class members. With concerns about maintaining objectivity and the possibility that plaintiff’s complaints could go viral,  the case presents a new frontier for class action notification, and could have an impact on group sizes, public awareness and impartiality. Read the complete article.

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Donna Ruscitti is a partner in the Corporate Department with noteworthy experience in counseling clients in the areas of technology implementations, ERP systems, cloud computing services, e-commerce, software licensing and internet law, as well as general business matters. With her general business background…

Donna Ruscitti is a partner in the Corporate Department with noteworthy experience in counseling clients in the areas of technology implementations, ERP systems, cloud computing services, e-commerce, software licensing and internet law, as well as general business matters. With her general business background, she continues to work in a broad spectrum of areas and brings business sense to technology and intellectual property matters.

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    Technology Law Source
  • Organization:
    Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
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