An 11th Circuit panel has ruled in favor of Comcast's Georgia cable subscribers, who say the company is overcharging them. Though the federal appellate ruling didn't touch on that allegation's merits, it went a long way toward helping subscribers clear a high hurdle in the matter, deciding that their arbitration agreements with Comcast are unenforceable in this case. The ruling touches on an issue important to many companies: arbitration agreements containing class action waivers.
September 10, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Last week was a good one on the litigation front for Atlanta attorney Anne W. Lewis. Along with other lawyers for the state of Georgia, she succeeded in convincing a federal judge to dismiss a challenge to the state’s voter identification law.
Northern District of Georgia Judge Harold L. Murphy issued his order in that case on Thursday, garnering headlines across the state and beyond. But earlier in the week, Lewis scored a victory in another lawsuit.
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