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Class Actions & Group Litigation
Winston has developed a consistent record of success handling class action cases in state and federal courts. The practice is anchored by seasoned class
action lawyers, many of whom have been recognized by Chambers USA and other ranking organizations as being top practitioners in their field. Our clients
rely on us to steer them through class action matters by drawing on the firm’s significant experience in resolving complex litigation using creativ...Read more
action lawyers, many of whom have been recognized by Chambers USA and other ranking organizations as being top practitioners in their field. Our clients
rely on us to steer them through class action matters by drawing on the firm’s significant experience in resolving complex litigation using creativ...Read more
Practice Area
Brands across key sectors turn to Winston litigators to defend their reputations in advertising class actions, competitor disputes, and investigations. With
litigators based in the U.S.’s busiest jurisdictions—including courts in California, Florida, Illinois, New York, and Texas—we have deep experience and prowess
in handling some of the most high-profile and business-essential advertising cases in recent history. These disputes have involved false advertisin...Read more
litigators based in the U.S.’s busiest jurisdictions—including courts in California, Florida, Illinois, New York, and Texas—we have deep experience and prowess
in handling some of the most high-profile and business-essential advertising cases in recent history. These disputes have involved false advertisin...Read more
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Winston’s financial services litigators advise financial services companies of every size and scope on litigation, dispute resolution, and regulatory matters in
local, state, and federal jurisdictions. While we are proud to have advised many clients as to how avoid formal legal proceedings, should litigation arise, we
bring to bear the full strength of our nationally renowned litigation and trial practice when it does arise.
local, state, and federal jurisdictions. While we are proud to have advised many clients as to how avoid formal legal proceedings, should litigation arise, we
bring to bear the full strength of our nationally renowned litigation and trial practice when it does arise.
Experience 135 results
Experience
|April 30, 2025
Experience
|April 10, 2025
Titan Acquisition Corp Announces Closing of $276,000,000 Initial Public Offering
Experience
|March 31, 2025
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Client Alert
|May 16, 2025
|3 Min Read
CFPB Plans to Close Repeat Offender Registry
In a notice published in the Federal Register on May 14, the CFPB announced its intent to close its repeat offender registry by rescinding its rule requiring
nonbank financial entities to report public orders entered against them to the Bureau and to file annual compliance reports.[1] The notice follows the
Bureau’s brief press release last month announcing that it was considering eliminating the registry and would no longer prioritize enforcement o...Read more
nonbank financial entities to report public orders entered against them to the Bureau and to file annual compliance reports.[1] The notice follows the
Bureau’s brief press release last month announcing that it was considering eliminating the registry and would no longer prioritize enforcement o...Read more
Capital Markets & Securities Law Watch
|May 15, 2025
|3 Min Read
House Committee Votes to Abolish Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
On April 30, 2025, the Financial Services Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance a draft bill that would abolish the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and shift its oversight duties to the SEC.
The Reg E Reader
|May 14, 2025
|2 Min Read
Jonathan McKernan No Longer CFPB Director Nominee, Bureau Remains in Limbo
Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced on May 9 that Jonathan McKernan would be nominated to be Undersecretary of Domestic Finance at the
Department of the Treasury, effectively withdrawing McKernan’s previous nomination as CFPB Director.[1]
Department of the Treasury, effectively withdrawing McKernan’s previous nomination as CFPB Director.[1]
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Law Glossary
A class action is a procedural device that allows one or more persons, usually plaintiffs (though federal and state procedural rules also authorize defendant
classes) to file suit on behalf of a group of similarly situated persons. Federal law defines a class action as “any civil action filed under Rule 23 of the Federal
Rules of Civil Procedure or similar State statute or rule of judicial procedure authorizing an action to be brought by 1 or more representative pers...Read more
classes) to file suit on behalf of a group of similarly situated persons. Federal law defines a class action as “any civil action filed under Rule 23 of the Federal
Rules of Civil Procedure or similar State statute or rule of judicial procedure authorizing an action to be brought by 1 or more representative pers...Read more
Law Glossary
Consumer fraud is commonly defined as deceptive business practices that cause consumers to suffer financial or other losses. The victims believe they are
participating in a legal and valid business transaction when they are actually being defrauded. Fraud against consumers is often related to false promises or
inaccurate claims made to consumers, as well as practices that directly cheat consumers out of their money.
participating in a legal and valid business transaction when they are actually being defrauded. Fraud against consumers is often related to false promises or
inaccurate claims made to consumers, as well as practices that directly cheat consumers out of their money.
Law Glossary
What Is Consumer Targeting Law?
The protection of consumers’ privacy online is addressed within the field of consumer targeting law. The Federal Trade Commission’s Behavioral Advertising
Principles recommend that websites disclose data collection policies, which are used to create consumer-targeted advertising. The FTC also advises that
websites allow consumers to opt out of data collection. The FTC Act can be used to charge companies that do not adhere to their stated consum...Read more
Principles recommend that websites disclose data collection policies, which are used to create consumer-targeted advertising. The FTC also advises that
websites allow consumers to opt out of data collection. The FTC Act can be used to charge companies that do not adhere to their stated consum...Read more