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April 28, 2021

Managing Director Hal Singer Helps Gets Class Certification In Re: Macbook Keyboard Litigation

Managing Director Hal Singerā€™s Ā Choice-Based Conjoint (CBC) survey and associated analysis on the In Re: MacBook Keyboard Litigation helped the class get certified.Ā  The federal California judge certified a class of purchasers of MacBook laptops equipped with allegedly defective ā€œbutterflyā€ keyboards. Ā The judge determined that Dr. Singerā€™s analysis was ā€œreliable,ā€ ā€œrelevant,ā€ and ā€œhelpful,ā€ and ā€œconsiders Dr. Singerā€™s [report] as evidence that the CBC analysis method can be modified and tailored to accurately capture class-wide damages.ā€

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