GT California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast Episode 9: Recent Developments in the Law Regarding the Arbitrability of Claims Under the UCL, FAL, CLRA, and a Favorite of the Plaintiffs' Employment Bar, California's Private Attorney General Act (PAGA)

Lisa M. Simonetti focuses on the defense of complex litigation, with broad experience representing clients in the financial services industry, including regional and national banks, credit card issuers, mortgage bankers, various types of loan servicers, consumer finance companies and third-party collectors. She serves as trial and appellate counsel in courts across the country and routinely counsels financial services clients on compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. Concentrations Telephone Consumer Protection Act Fair Credit Reporting Act Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Truth in Lending Act and Regulation Z Loan origination and loan servicing issues Unfair and deceptive trade practices Consumer fraud Identity theft Predatory lending

Gregory A. Nylen has more than 29 years of experience in litigating complex commercial cases across many industries. He handles matter over a wide range of areas, including intellectual property disputes, entertainment litigation, anti-counterfeiting enforcement for luxury brands, food and beverage law, class action defense, and general business litigation. His clients include the owners of significant intellectual properties, including copyrights, trademarks, and domain names, as well as businesses involved in sophisticated commercial litigation.