Gift card class action litigation in retail and restaurant industries

Retail & Restaurant Industries

Defended major retailers and restaurants in California state and federal courts in multiple gift card class actions brought under California's gift card laws. Matters were successfully resolved through outright dismissal or settlement on terms favorable to the clients. Defended federally chartered bank and nationwide gift card distributor in New Jersey federal court in two nationwide class actions involving federal preemption issues arising under the National Bank Act and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency regulations.