The reform pendulum has been swinging in the direction of limiting the scope and flexibility of the class action procedural device. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PSLRA), the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act (SLUSA), the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 (Rule 23), various state statutes and rules, and a variety of state and U.S. Supreme Court decisions have included significant efforts to make class actions look more like traditional one-on-one litigation. These efforts have focused on five overlapping areas: public transparency, client control and attorney selection, attorney fees, suit selection, and an increased judicial role. At the same time, however, these reforms have gene...
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 was designed to curtail class action lawsuits b...
The securities class action cannot be justified in terms of compensation, but only in terms of deter...
Securities class actions impose enormous penalties, but they achieve little compensation and only li...
Today, virtually everyone has a proposal for reforming class action litigation but both consensus ...
Today, virtually everyone has a proposal for reforming class action litigation but both consensus ...
Today, virtually everyone has a proposal for reforming class action litigation but both consensus ...
The attorneys\u27 fees awarded to plaintiffs’ counsel in securities fraud class actions have generat...
The attorneys\u27 fees awarded to plaintiffs’ counsel in securities fraud class actions have generat...
Procedural reforms alter litigation options directly, but they alter the litigation landscape in mor...
The attorneys\u27 fees awarded to plaintiffs’ counsel in securities fraud class actions have generat...
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 was designed to curtail class action lawsuits b...
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 was designed to curtail class action lawsuits b...
This Article argues that in recent years courts have cut back sharply on plaintiffs’ ability to brin...
Part I of this Article describes the evolution of the perception of the modern class action from pop...
This Article describes the evolution of the perception of the modern class action from populist darl...
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 was designed to curtail class action lawsuits b...
The securities class action cannot be justified in terms of compensation, but only in terms of deter...
Securities class actions impose enormous penalties, but they achieve little compensation and only li...
Today, virtually everyone has a proposal for reforming class action litigation but both consensus ...
Today, virtually everyone has a proposal for reforming class action litigation but both consensus ...
Today, virtually everyone has a proposal for reforming class action litigation but both consensus ...
The attorneys\u27 fees awarded to plaintiffs’ counsel in securities fraud class actions have generat...
The attorneys\u27 fees awarded to plaintiffs’ counsel in securities fraud class actions have generat...
Procedural reforms alter litigation options directly, but they alter the litigation landscape in mor...
The attorneys\u27 fees awarded to plaintiffs’ counsel in securities fraud class actions have generat...
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 was designed to curtail class action lawsuits b...
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 was designed to curtail class action lawsuits b...
This Article argues that in recent years courts have cut back sharply on plaintiffs’ ability to brin...
Part I of this Article describes the evolution of the perception of the modern class action from pop...
This Article describes the evolution of the perception of the modern class action from populist darl...
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 was designed to curtail class action lawsuits b...
The securities class action cannot be justified in terms of compensation, but only in terms of deter...
Securities class actions impose enormous penalties, but they achieve little compensation and only li...