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Key Trends Defining Class Action Litigation In 2026

Class action litigation continues to evolve rapidly in response to an innovative plaintiffs’ bar and cutting-edge technologies shaping claims and law practice. This program will examine key trends shaping class action litigation in 2026, including record-setting filings and settlements, class certification rates, and key caselaw developments. Join experienced class action defense litigator Gerald L. Maatman, Jr. for an analysis of trends and developments in class action litigation. 

Key Topics:

• Trends In Filings, Certification, And Settlements
• Challenges To the Arbitration Defense
• Emerging Areas of Litigation *Circuit Splits Shaping The Landscape 

Learning Objectives:

• Examine major trends shaping class action lawsuits in 2026.
• Identify emerging areas of class action litigation.
• Analyze recent key rulings in the class action space.
• Explore risk mitigation and defense strategies.

Available in States

• California
• Colorado
• Florida
• Georgia
• New Jersey
• New York
• Texas Self Study

Program Categories

• Complex Litigation
• Federal Courts
• Florida Eligible
• Information Technology
• Litigation & Litigation Skills
• Negotiation Skills

PROGRAM CREDITS

• Skills : 1 Credit