A woman with straight, shoulder-length blonde hair, wearing a black blazer, pearl necklace, and pearl earrings, smiles at the camera in a brightly lit law offices hallway known for supporting Chicago lawyers.

クリスティーナ・M・ケネディ

パートナー

クリスティーナ・M・ケネディ

パートナー

Christina Kennedy is a partner and litigation attorney in Foley & Lardner LLP’s Orlando office. Christina’s practice focuses on representing clients throughout the United States in high-stakes business and complex commercial litigation, including the defense of class actions, primarily in the healthcare, financial services, retail and manufacturing industries. Christina is a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation, Consumer Law, Finance & Class Action and Labor & Employment Practices and the firm’s Healthcare Industry team.

 

代表的な経験

Christina has extensive first-chair experience litigating disputes from inception through trial and appeals, with a particular emphasis on the defense of complex commercial class actions. Christina also has experience litigating healthcare disputes in all aspects of the healthcare industry, including the defense of securities class actions, the defense of consumer class actions involving various healthcare industry participants, the defense of payors and claims administrators against various lawsuits involving ERISA or other state law claims, the defense of commercial claims and the defense of labor and employment claims.

受賞歴

Christina was selected as a winner of the Orlando Business Journal’s 2019 40 under 40 award. Christina was also selected for inclusion on the 2017 Florida Trend Legal Elite “Up and Comer” list for her work in commercial litigation.

コミュニティへの参加

In addition to her commitment to pro bono legal services, Christina is a member of the Board of Directors for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Florida Inc. In this role, Christina leads the firm’s statewide relationship with the charity for pro bono legal services and volunteerism. Christina is also a member of Leadership Orlando – Class 98.

プレゼンテーションと出版物

Christina is a frequent author and speaker, and currently serves as one of the editors of the firm’s Consumer Class Defense Counsel blog.  

ある企業の法律事務所の机の上には、木製の裁判官用の小槌が置かれ、真鍮製の体重計と法律書が並んでいる。
August 17, 2022 Consumer Class Defense Counsel

Please Remain Standing: 11th Circuit Rejects $35 Million GoDaddy Settlement Due to Absent Class Members Lack of Standing

In a unanimous decision late last month, a three-judge panel of the Eleventh Circuit vacated approval of a $35 million settlement between GoDaddy and a nationwide class of consumers who received automated GoDaddy marketing calls between 2014 through 2016.
一流企業の法律事務所のエントランスによく見られるエレガントな外観。
2022年8月11日 消費者クラス弁護団

クラス代表者に報奨金は支給されない-第11巡回控訴裁、唯一無二の禁じ手に関する大法廷での再審議を却下

先週、イレブンス巡回控訴裁は、2020年9月に出された、集団訴訟におけるクラス代表者への報奨金支給を禁止する分割決定の再審議を7対4で拒否した。
澄み切った青空の下、背の高い柱、広い階段、両脇に彫像を配した連邦最高裁判所の建物を正面から眺めると、全国の法律事務所や訴訟支援チームにインスピレーションを与える。
June 13, 2022 Blogs

U.S. Supreme Court Unanimously Rules that Waiver of Arbitration Right Does Not Require a Showing of Prejudice

In a May 23, 2022 unanimous decision, the United States Supreme Court ruled a showing that the other side has been prejudiced by a delay is not required for a party that has proceeded with litigation to waive its contractual right to arbitrate.
ビジネスウェアに身を包んだ3人が、打ち出の小槌と開かれた本が置かれたテーブルで法的文書について議論している。
April 19, 2021 Blogs

Sixth Circuit Refuses to Enforce Unilateral Changes to Arbitration Provision

While the United States Supreme Court has made clear that class action waivers in arbitration clauses can be enforced, plaintiffs’ counsel continue to find creative ways to challenge these types of arbitration agreements.
2021年2月1日 プレスリリース

フォーリー、19名の新パートナー選出を発表

フォーリー&ラードナー法律事務所は、2021年2月1日付で19名の弁護士をパートナーシップに選出した。
2020年10月20日 ニュース

ケネディ、デイビス両弁護士、集団訴訟和解における報奨金についてLaw360に引用される

パートナーのリチャード・デイビスとシニア・カウンセルのクリスティーナ・ケネディは、Law360の記事「4 Tips To Get Workplace Class Action Settlements Approved(職場の集団訴訟和解を承認してもらうための4つのヒント)」で引用され、最近の第11巡回控訴裁判所の判決を踏まえ、集団訴訟和解契約において、主導的原告への報奨金が契約全体を台無しにしないよう、再調整を検討するよう雇用弁護士にアドバイスした。