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Judge Denies Class Certification in Skinnygirl Lawsuit

Dear Client:This week a New York federal judge denied a class certification bid in the Rapcinsky lawsuit accusing Skinnygirl Margarita of false advertising. The judge's ruling was based on his belief that the plaintiff doesn't adequately represent the proposed class. BACKGROUND: Christopher (Chris) Rapczynski initially filed the false advertising lawsuit in 2011 after purchasing Skinnygirl Margarita for his wife in Massachusetts multiple times. He alleges that Skinnygirl caused "millions of purchasers of 'Skinnygirl Margarita' to purchase the product under the

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