Keywords: D. Conn, Damasco v. Clearwire Corp., Fed. R. Civ. P. 68, Genesis Healthcare Corp. v. Symczyk, McCauley v. Trans Union L.L.C., mootness, motion for class certification, Physicians Healthsource Inc. v. Purdue Pharma LP, Second Circuit, Seventh Circuit, Sosna v. Iowa, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, United States Parole Comm'n v. Geraghty
We've previously written about the petition for interlocutory appeal in Chen v. Allstate Insurance Co., a TCPA class action that involves an important issue for class action practitioners: can a named plaintiff refuse an offer of judgment for full relief and continue pursuing a class action? The Ninth Circuit recently granted (pdf) the petition and can be expected to issue a briefing schedule soon. We'll continue monitoring this important case and report any developments
Originally published September 20, 2013
Edited by
Archis A. Parasharami 
and
Kevin S. Ranlett
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