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ACI Conference, "Defending Fraud Claims in Consumer Class Actions" -- "The Gathering Storm: Pending Legislation to Reform the Consumer Product Safety Act" (New York, NY)

October 16, 2007

On Tuesday, October 16, Christopher Brewster, Counsel in the Washington, DC office, was the luncheon speaker for the American Conference Institute program on Defending Fraud Claims in Consumer Class Actions. Mr. Brewster's remarks, entitled "The Gathering Storm: Pending Legislation to Reform the Consumer Product Safety Act," addressed current proposals to amend the CPSA, the first significant amendment of the consumer safety statutes in 17 years. On October 15, Thomas Smart, Chair of the Trademark, Copyright and False Advertising Group, spoke to the same conference on "Challenging Consumer Perception Survey and Other Experts at the Certification Stage."