INSIGHTS

The Video Privacy Protection Act's Future In 2026↗

Raphael Janove and Finn Blomquist Eggerling

January 6, 2026

Law360

A deepening circuit split leaves the meaning of "consumer" and "personally identifiable information" under the Video Privacy Protection Act unsettled heading into 2026, with the Supreme Court having declined to resolve it.

Courts Must Continue Protecting Plaintiffs In Mass Arbitration↗

Raphael Janove and Sasha Jones

October 29, 2025

Law360

Recent decisions in Heckman, Flores and Pandolfi suggest courts are pushing back on the mass arbitration protocols companies use to frustrate plaintiffs — and questioning whether those protocols are arbitrations at all.

2nd Circ. ERISA Ruling May Help Fight Unfair Arb. Clauses↗

Raphael Janove and Liana Vitale

July 2, 2024

Law360

The Second Circuit's decision in Cedeno v. Sasson revives the effective vindication doctrine, giving plaintiffs a new tool against onerous and one-sided arbitration clauses.

How 2d Cir. Ruling Fortifies Plaintiff Standing Arguments↗

Raphael Janove with Samantha Holbrook and Andrew Ferich

September 12, 2023

Law360

3d Cir. Samsung Opinion is a Plaintiffs' Arbitration Playbook↗

Raphael Janove with Josh Brooks

April 3, 2023

Law360

2d Cir. Ruling is a Cautionary Tale on Arbitration Motions↗

Raphael Janove

January 16, 2023

Law360

Section 230 Shouldn't Protect Big Tech On Casino Apps↗

Raphael Janove

September 20, 2022

Law360

9th Cir. Must Block Cos.' Unfair Rules for Mass Arbitration↗

Raphael Janove with Sidney Cobb

August 3, 2022

Law360

3rd Cir. Should Allow Class Notice In Wells Fargo Case↗

Raphael Janove

February 16, 2022

Law360

Slamming The Brake On Traffic Ticket Protections For Debtors↗

Raphael Janove

March 26, 2019

Law360

Chicago Tax Revenue Scheme May Not Be Bankruptcy-Proof↗

Raphael Janove

April 9, 2018

Law360

The Takings Clause in Bankruptcy and How It Might Protect Illinois' Creditors↗

Raphael Janove

April 3, 2018

Bloomberg Law

Yielding to the Confiscation of Public and Private Property: Judicial Deference under the Takings and Copyright Clauses↗

Raphael Janove

December 31, 2013

39 Vt. L. Rev. 89 (2014)

All Out of Chewing Gum: A Case for a More Coherent Limitations Period for ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims↗

Raphael Janove

May 17, 2013

81 U. Chi. L. Rev. 801 (2014) (Comment cited in petitions for writ of certiorari to the Sixth, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits)