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Protecting Consumer Protection: Filling The Federal Enforcement Gap, Amy Widman
Protecting Consumer Protection: Filling The Federal Enforcement Gap, Amy Widman
Buffalo Law Review
Since 2014, when a first-of-its-kind empirical study looked at how public enforcers use their authority under unfair and deceptive acts and practices (“UDAP”) laws, the enforcement landscape has changed. Most notably, the Trump Administration weakened enforcement on the federal level. In the wake of this political shift, many state enforcers rushed to fill the gap left by weak federal enforcement. At the same time, the state enforcers themselves experienced changes both internal (including changes to budgets and stated policy priorities) and external (electoral changes regarding state Attorneys General, changes to statutory authority, and other changes governing the enforcer’s authority).
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The Reality Of Class-Action Appeals, Christine P. Bartholomew
The Reality Of Class-Action Appeals, Christine P. Bartholomew
Book Reviews
Reviewing Bryan Lammon, An Empirical Study of Class-Action Appeals (2020).