One of the keys to our victory in AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion (the Supreme Court case holding that courts can’t refuse to enforce arbitration provisions on the ground that they preclude class actions) was our ability to pull back the curtain on the consumer class action racket and show that often the only ones who benefit from class actions are the lawyers.  Citing evidence we submitted  showing that in many class actions only a minuscule number of consumers bother to file claims and those that do typically receive only pennies on the dollar, U.S. District Court Judge Dana Sabraw found…
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