7th Circuit (incl. bankruptcy)

Published	Title	Organization
Dec 7 2018	Standing Issues in Data Breach Litigation: An Overview	Covington & Burling LLP
Dec 4 2018	Yahoo! Part Deux: Court Reconsiders Prior Ruling in TCPA Class Action and Grants Summary Judgment in Favor of Yahoo! on ATDS Use Finding no Ambiguity in the Statutory Definition	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec 3 2018	District Court Adopts Narrow ATDS Interpretation, Dismisses TCPA Suit	K&L Gates LLP
Nov 30 2018	7th Circuit Issues Lebamoff Opinion	McDermott Will & Emery
Nov 28 2018	Can an outside investigation constitute a “consumer report” under FCRA? The Seventh Circuit appears skeptical	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov 20 2018	Employers Asserting “Essential Job Function” Defense Need a Clear Job Description	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov 19 2018	No Adverse Employment Action, No Failure-to-Accommodate Claim, Tenth Circuit Rules	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov 16 2018	Wisconsin Judge Rules That HR’s Assurances Before Employee’s One-Year Anniversary May Give Rise to FMLA Claim	Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov 13 2018	Construction One-Minute Read: What If Your Insurance Carrier Negligently Provides Insufficient Coverage?	Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov 9 2018	FDCPA Did Not Apply to Auto Repossessor's Demand for Property Retrieval Fee, Seventh Circuit Rules	Ballard Spahr LLP
Nov 8 2018	Preemption Not a Silver Bullet to Defeat State Law Claims	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov 8 2018	N.D. Illinois Refuses To Expand Reach of Commodity Exchange Act Whistleblower Provisions	Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov 8 2018	Expounding on Arbitrability: The Seventh Circuit Joins the Growing Ranks of Circuit Courts Finding that Courts Preemptively Decide the Availability of Class Arbitration	K&L Gates LLP
Nov 7 2018	What Do You Mean I Can’t Require that an Employee Use PTO During FMLA Leave?	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov 6 2018	Automobile Insurer Not Required to Reimburse Group Health Insurance Plan Under Automobile Liability Policy's Medical Expense Coverage	von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Nov 2 2018	Innocent Until Proven Guilty: TCPA Complaint Using Unproven Claims in Earlier Suit as Crowbar for “Information and Belief” Allegations Deemed Insufficient	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct 31 2018	Revoking Union Dues Authorization: Not So Fast!	Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Oct 31 2018	Happy Halloween to FCRA Defendants in Wisconsin: Court Rules that the Courts, not CRAs, are Charged with Resolving Legal Disputes	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct 31 2018	District Court Within the 7th Circuit Rules that Predictive Dialer is an ATDS Under the TCPA, Rejecting Pinkus	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct 30 2018	Seventh Circuit Agrees That Class Arbitrability is a Gateway Question Presumptively for the Court, Then Apparently Ignores the Delegation Issue	Mintz
Oct 30 2018	Cut Down to Size: Court Applies Bristol-Myers Squibb to Strike Class Definition Asserting Claims of Nonresident Class Members in TCPA Junk Fax Class Action	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct 29 2018	Seventh Circuit Concludes That Courts, Not Arbitrators, Must Determine Whether Class Claims Are to Be Arbitrated	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct 25 2018	Availability of Class Arbitration is for Court to Decide, Appeals Court Rules	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct 23 2018	Plaintiff Can Sue as "Consumer" Under FDCPA Despite Claiming Credit Card Debt Not His, Seventh Circuit Rules	Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct 18 2018	NLRA Preempts Municipality’s Right-to-Work Ordinance, Seventh Circuit Holds	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct 11 2018	Mind the Details: Defendant Observes That Key FCC Order Never Took Effect; Wins Judgment on Pleadings	Faegre Drinker
Oct 2 2018	Federal Court Shoots Down Illinois Town’s Right-To-Work Law	Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct 2 2018	Seventh Circuit Issues Two Opinions Limiting Scope of State and Local Authority over Labor Law	Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct 2 2018	Municipal Right-to-Work Ordinance Struck Down by US Federal Appeals Court	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep 29 2018	Unprecedented Settlement Rejection: Court Refuses to Approve $17.5MM TCPA Settlement on Current Record–Says “Good Chance” that Class Counsel “Sold the Case Short”	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep 28 2018	Stop Means Stop: Court Certifies TCPA Class Action in “Stop” Text Message Case–But Forces Class Counsel to Amend Retainer Agreement to Allow Individual Settlement	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep 28 2018	SCOTUS Keeps Door Open for Federal-Law, State-Court Securities Class Actions. Where Does This Leave Katz?	Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep 27 2018	Can a Light Duty Program for Work Comp Claimants Create a Duty to Accommodate Under the ADA?	Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Sep 24 2018	Recent Decision Questions Use of No-Poach Clauses in Franchise Agreements	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep 22 2018	Illinois District Court Finds that Uber’s Arbitration Agreement is Enforceable in a Putative Class Action and Dismisses Class Claims	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

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