Breaking Down the TCPA: What It Is and Why It’s Important to Stay Compliant

This session provides a comprehensive introduction to the TCPA, covering its history, key statutory provisions, and common misconceptions. Attendees will learn about regulated technologies including auto dialers and prerecorded messages, consent requirements, and do not call provisions under sections 227(b) and 227(c).

This session explores practical compliance frameworks including the FTC Telemarketing Sales Rule, state-level mini-TCPA laws, and wireless industry self-regulatory guidelines. Participants will gain insights into call time restrictions, registration requirements, and notable state laws from Connecticut, Florida, and Washington.

A short intermission allowing attendees to refresh before continuing with enforcement trends and litigation analysis. Use this time to review notes and prepare questions for upcoming sessions.

This session examines landmark court decisions including Facebook v. Duguid and the pending McLaughlin Chiropractic Supreme Court case. Attendees will explore the one-to-one consent rule saga, new consent revocation rules, and how recent rulings have shifted litigation focus from ATDS claims to do not call and prerecorded voice claims.

This session reviews significant TCPA settlements ranging from millions to tens of millions of dollars, including cases involving Bank of America and Capital One. Participants will learn about anticipated litigation trends, novel plaintiff theories, and the continued risks posed by prerecorded voice and AI-generated communications.