David Klein

David Klein is one of the most recognized attorneys in the technology, Internet marketing, sweepstakes, and telecommunications fields. Skilled at counseling clients on a broad range of technology-related matters, David Klein has substantial experience in negotiating and drafting complex licensing, marketing and Internet agreements.

Missouri Attorney General Obtains Multi-Million Dollar Settlement in Deceptive Marketing Investigation

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The Missouri Attorney General recently entered into an enormous settlement resulting from a multi-state investigation involving a marketing company that allegedly engaged in deceptive marketing by enrolling consumers in discount clubs and memberships without their knowledge or consent and billing them on a recurring monthly or yearly basis. Affinion Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries, Trilegiant […]

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TCPA Class Action Defense Rejected by Federal Court

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On October 2, 2013, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey rejected a defendant’s argument that class action proceedings under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) are not the superior means of resolving TCPA class action claims because alternative forums are available.  Specifically, in a federal action involving transmission of unsolicited

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Five Big Insurance Companies Sued in Putative TCPA Class Action Lawsuit

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On October 4, 2013, five insurance companies, including Geico, Statefarm, Nationwide and Farmers, were named in a TCPA class action lawsuit filed in Illinois Federal Court, along with the third party marketer that placed calls on their behalf to consumers’ mobile phones. The TCPA Class Action Complaint Four plaintiffs  seek to represent a class of

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New Jersey Online Gaming Will Go Live on November 26th

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Following the passage of a law that legalized online casino games within the State of New Jersey, New Jersey online gaming regulators have sent letters to casino operators announcing that sanctioned online gaming may commence on November 26, 2013 at 9 A.M. EST. New Jersey Online Gaming Rules and Regulations As many of you are aware, earlier this

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New York State Reaches Settlement with Payday Lenders

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Following recent regulatory actions undertaken by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency regarding short term loans (also referred to as “payday loans” and “cash advances”) and the thirty-five (35) cease and desist letters issued in August 2013 by New York’s Department of Financial Services to online payday lenders,

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