Mr. Hargis is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Seyfarth Shaw LLP. His practice focuses on business litigation, with an emphasis on consumer class actions.  He has litigated numerous consumer class actions on behalf of corporate defendants in federal and state courts, including class actions brought under California’s Unfair Competition Law (Cal. Business & Professions Code § 17200 et seq.), False Advertising Law (Cal. Business & Professions Code § 17500 et seq.), the Consumer Legal Remedies Act, and the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act.  In these class actions, Mr. Hargis has represented several Fortune 500 companies and other businesses with a national presence, including supermarket chains, retail chains, internet service providers, insurance companies, and manufacturers.

Mr. Hargis has also worked on a number of federal securities class actions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, the Securities Act, and the Securities Exchange Act. 

He also has experience litigating non-class action business disputes, including contract and license disputes, cases brought under ERISA, Lanham Act / false advertisement suits, cases brought under the California Uniform Trade Secrets Act, as well as cases involving common law tort causes of action

Mr. Hargis is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Seyfarth Shaw LLP. His practice focuses on business litigation, with an emphasis on consumer class actions.  He has litigated numerous consumer class actions on behalf of corporate defendants in federal and state courts, including class actions brought under California’s Unfair Competition Law (Cal. Business & Professions Code § 17200 et seq.), False Advertising Law (Cal. Business & Professions Code § 17500 et seq.), the Consumer Legal Remedies Act, and the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act.  In these class actions, Mr. Hargis has represented several Fortune 500 companies and other businesses with a national presence, including supermarket chains, retail chains, internet service providers, insurance companies, and manufacturers.

Mr. Hargis has also worked on a number of federal securities class actions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, the Securities Act, and the Securities Exchange Act. 

He also has experience litigating non-class action business disputes, including contract and license disputes, cases brought under ERISA, Lanham Act / false advertisement suits, cases brought under the California Uniform Trade Secrets Act, as well as cases involving common law tort causes of action