CHEN v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 13-16816.

819 F.3d 1136 (2016)

Richard CHEN; Florencio Pacleb, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 12, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Levin (argued), Ballard Spahr LLP, Philadelphia, PA; Daniel M. Benjamin , Ballard Spahr LLP, San Diego, CA; and Scott M. Pearson , Ballard Spahr LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendant-Appellant.

F. Paul Bland, Jr. (argued) and Claire Prestel , Public Justice, P.C., Washington, D.C.; Abbas Kazerounian , Kazerouni Law Group, APC, Costa Mesa, CA; Joshua B. Swigart , Hyde & Swigart, San Diego, CA; Todd M. Friedman , Law Offices of Todd Friedman, P.C., Beverly Hills, CA; and Spencer J. Wilson , Public Justice, P.C., Oakland, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Kate Comerford Todd and Tyler R. Green , Chamber of Commerce of the U.S., Washington, D.C.; Eric J. Ellman , Consumer Data Industry Association, Washington, D.C.; Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Robert E. Dunn , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Palo Alto, CA; and Gregory G. Garre , Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States and Consumer Data Industry Association.

Timothy Sandefur and Anastasia P. Boden , Pacific Legal Foundation, Sacramento, CA, for Amicus Curiae Pacific Legal Foundation.

James M. Nelson , Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Sacramento, CA; James N. Boudreau , Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Philadelphia, PA; Thomas S. Knox , Knox Lemmon & Anapolsky, LLP, Sacramento, CA; and John F. Farraher, Jr. , Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Boston, MA, for Amicus Curiae California Retailers Association.

James C. Sturdevant , The Sturdevant Law Firm, San Francisco, CA, for Amicus Curiae National Association of Consumer Advocates.

Scott L. Nelson , Allison M. Zieve , and Adina H. Rosenbaum , Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Public Citizen, Inc.

Before: BARRY G. SILVERMAN, RAYMOND C. FISHER and RICHARD C. TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Florencio Pacleb filed a class action complaint against Allstate Insurance Company, alleging he received unsolicited automated telephone calls to his cellular telephone, in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Taking a cue from a recent Supreme Court case, Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez,

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