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Consumer Law,
Class Action

Apr. 1, 2026

Statutory damages and enforcement fuel growth in privacy, consumer class actions

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John A. Vogt

Partner in the Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Technology Litigation Practice
Goodwin Procter

Notre Dame Law School

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Ryan D. Ball

Partner in the Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Technology Litigation Practice
Goodwin Procter

Univ of Michigan Law Sch; Ann Arbor MI

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Matthew T. Billeci

Associate in the Cybersecurity, Privacy and Technology Litigation Practice
Goodwin Procter

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Statutory damages and enforcement fuel growth in privacy, consumer class actions

Class-action litigation in the United States has transformed significantly, with companies across virtually every industry facing heightened exposure to aggregate claims. This expansion stems from the proliferation of statutory damages provisions, increasingly active regulatory enforcement, and novel legal theories rooted in evolving consumer expectations and technological change. For businesses and their counsel, understanding these trends is essential to effective risk ma...

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