N.Y. Federal Judge Dismisses UCL, CLRA, FAL Claims For Failing To Identify Speaker

Mealey's (January 17, 2020, 1:24 PM EST) -- WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A federal judge in New York on Jan. 13 dismissed with prejudice plaintiffs’ putative class action claims under California's Consumer Legal Remedies Act (CLRA), false advertising law (FAL) and unfair competition law (UCL), finding that the claims are deficient because they fail to identify the speaker (Philip Brady, et al. v. Anker Innovations Limited, et al., No. 18-11396, S.D. N.Y., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5672)....