Add to ORKGThis report discusses the Class Action Fairness Act of 2002. The bill reflects a preference for class actions to be adjudicated in federal courts and would enlarge U.S. district courts original jurisdiction over class actions with claims aggregating $2,000,000 or more (even if each of the members of the class had not sustained damages in excess of $75,000 as is now required)
Book Abstract: Now completely updated and expanded, this comprehensive guide provides in-depth knowl...
This Article surveys several areas in which legislation might enhance the utility of federal class a...
Over roughly the past fifteen years, the Supreme Court and lower federal courts have limited access ...
The report discusses the consumer class action bill of rights in each proposal contains safeguards w...
This Article discusses the significance of the Consumer Class Action Bill of Rights, found in sectio...
I. Introduction II. Conflicts of Interest ... A. Factors Outside the Class Structure Which May Inter...
Legislation that would alter class action practice in the federal courts has been pending in Congres...
The Seventh Circuit harbors a known distrust for class actions, particularly those adjudicated on th...
In enacting the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA), Congress intended to expand access to the ...
Requires court to determine whether settlement of a class action lawsuit provides “meaningful relief...
The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA) was the product of an extended and well-organized polit...
Procedural reforms alter litigation options directly, but they alter the litigation landscape in mor...
Judges as well as members of plaintiffs’ and defense bars agree: a class action is a superior, effic...
Today, virtually everyone has a proposal for reforming class action litigation but both consensus ...
This Article argues that in recent years courts have cut back sharply on plaintiffs’ ability to brin...
Book Abstract: Now completely updated and expanded, this comprehensive guide provides in-depth knowl...
This Article surveys several areas in which legislation might enhance the utility of federal class a...
Over roughly the past fifteen years, the Supreme Court and lower federal courts have limited access ...
The report discusses the consumer class action bill of rights in each proposal contains safeguards w...
This Article discusses the significance of the Consumer Class Action Bill of Rights, found in sectio...
I. Introduction II. Conflicts of Interest ... A. Factors Outside the Class Structure Which May Inter...
Legislation that would alter class action practice in the federal courts has been pending in Congres...
The Seventh Circuit harbors a known distrust for class actions, particularly those adjudicated on th...
In enacting the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA), Congress intended to expand access to the ...
Requires court to determine whether settlement of a class action lawsuit provides “meaningful relief...
The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA) was the product of an extended and well-organized polit...
Procedural reforms alter litigation options directly, but they alter the litigation landscape in mor...
Judges as well as members of plaintiffs’ and defense bars agree: a class action is a superior, effic...
Today, virtually everyone has a proposal for reforming class action litigation but both consensus ...
This Article argues that in recent years courts have cut back sharply on plaintiffs’ ability to brin...
Book Abstract: Now completely updated and expanded, this comprehensive guide provides in-depth knowl...
This Article surveys several areas in which legislation might enhance the utility of federal class a...
Over roughly the past fifteen years, the Supreme Court and lower federal courts have limited access ...