Comcast v. Behrend

Published on:
August 24, 2012

Court:

U.S. Supreme Court

Amicus Issue:

Whether a district court may certify a class action without resolving whether the plaintiff class has introduced admissible evidence, including expert testimony, to show that the case is susceptible to awarding damages on a class-wide basis.

Counsel of Record: 

Williams & Connolly LLP

Kannon K. Shanmugam

John S. Williams

Caroline M. McKay

Other Amici:

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Business Roundtable

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