By invitation from the American Bar Association, applEcon Expert Dr. Janet S. Netz served as a discussion panelist at the Antitrust Law Spring Meeting on March 26, 2014.

The discussion, presented by Antitrust Magazine and the ABA’s Civil Practice & Procedure Committee, was entitled “Winning or Losing Class Certification Post-Comcast”. Panelists were invited to discuss and debate class-action antitrust law, econometric methods, and analytical standards in light of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Comcast Corp. V. Behrend. Joining Dr. Netz on the panel were moderator Ian Simmons of O’Melveny & Meyers LLP, U.S. District Judge Susan Illston, Bruce L. Simon of Pearson Simon Soter Warshaw & Penny LLP, and Margaret Zwisler of Latham & Watkins LLP.