Welcome to Critical Mass, Law.com’s weekly briefing for class action and mass tort attorneys. An appeals court looked ready to power down a record class of 250 million Qualcomm customersTwo talc trials take off this week. And find out which lawyers will lead the lawsuits over Capital One’s data breach.

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Judge Ryan Nelson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Conundrum Over the Qualcomm Class