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Date: 24 April 2024
Time: 5:00 PM UTC
Duration: 60 min
Language: English
Format: Online
The volume of class action lawsuits related to Biometric,
Genetic, and Personal Information Privacy Acts is steadily rising,
with the majority opting for settlement instead of going to trial.
This underscores the importance of lawyers thoroughly preparing
both their cases and clients for the mediation and arbitration
processes.
In response to this crucial need, this webinar is specifically
designed to equip lawyers with comprehensive strategies for
navigating these legal landscapes effectively. By exploring various
approaches, participants will gain valuable insights into the
intricacies of mediation and arbitration, enabling them to
proactively position their clients for favorable outcomes right
from the outset of their legal proceedings.
During this session, participants will:
- Gain comprehensive insights into the Biometric Information
Privacy Act (BIPA) through an in-depth overview, covering its
implications in Illinois (IL), California (CA), the Genetic
Information Privacy Act (GIPA), and the Personal Information
Privacy Act (PIPA). - Stay updated on recent case developments in Illinois, including
prominent cases like Cothron, BNSF Railway, and Tims, providing
valuable insights into unresolved issues such as coverage,
interpretive nuances, and statutory exemptions. - Explore the latest trends in BIPA-related arbitration,
evaluating both positive and negative aspects to refine your
arbitration strategies effectively. - Discover practical mediation tips tailored for BIPA cases,
including reversion techniques and the cy pres doctrine: comparing
claims processes versus direct check methods. - Benefit from practical aids and a comprehensive checklist
designed to navigate BIPA compliance and litigation challenges with
confidence and efficiency.
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