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Joanna Baden-Mayer is an associate in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Her practice focuses on civil litigation with a focus on consumer class action defense, consumer financial services, and government contract bid protest litigation.
Prior to joining Kelley Drye, Ms. Baden-Mayer worked as a law clerk for the Missouri State Public Defender in St. Louis County and as a law clerk for the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. |
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Representative Experience:
Long v. Dick’s Sporting Goods (W.D. Ky.)
Defending sporting goods retailer in two consolidated class actions alleging “bait and switch” advertising of ammunition (pending).
Keck v. Bank of America (N.D. Cal.)
Defending national bank against Unfair Competition Law (UCL) and Consumers Legal Remedies Act (CLRA) claims related to commercial debt cancellation services (pending).
McNair v. Synapse Group, Inc. (D.N.J.)
Obtained denial of motion for class certification in putative class action against Time Inc. subsidiary challenging cancellation fulfillment policies and practices (pending).
Jackson v. SprintNextel Corporation (N.D. Ill. 2006)
Obtained dismissal of a putative class action suit alleging violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) in connection with prescreened marketing offers.
Weinman v. The Children’s Place Retail Stores, Inc. (E.D.N.Y. 2006)
Obtained dismissal of a putative class action challenging coupon redemption policies.
Nano-Proprietary Inc. v. Keesmann, et al. (N.D. Ill. 2006)
Assisted in obtaining TRO and preliminary injunction enjoining termination of patent license relating to carbon nanotube cathodes. |
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Pro Bono:
Bates v. Northwestern Human Services, Inc., et al. (D.C. Sup. Ct.)
Representing putative class of D.C. residents who received mental health care from the defendants and challenge defendants’ alleged breach of fiduciary duty and misappropriation of benefit payments (pending). |
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Publications:
"Licensing in the Boardroom 2007," Supplement to Intellectual Asset Managment magazine, July 2007, with David Yohannan, Thomas Gilbertsen, and Steve Freeland. |
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Client Advisories:
"Supreme Court Clarifies Diversity Jurisdiction Standard," February 25, 2010.
"CPSC Issues Proposed Rule on Factors to Determine Civil Penalty Amounts," July 04, 2006.
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Bar Admissions:
District of Columbia, 2005
Virginia, 2005
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| Education:
Washington University School of Law - St. Louis, J.D., 2004
Longwood University, B.S., summa cum laude, 2001
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Office Location:
Washington Harbour, Suite 400
3050 K Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20007-5108
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