Class Actions: The Law of 50 States is a unique step-by-step guide that will show you how to identify a potential class action; determine ex parte class certification; conduct pre-certification discovery; select a proper class representative; prepare pleadings and pre-certification motion papers; respond to your adversary’s motions and counterclaims; fulfill requirements for class certification; deliver timely and proper notice to class members; pursue the case through discovery and trial, or settle the case and win the court’s approval; and satisfy the rigorous guidelines governing fee awards.
This comprehensive and invaluable guide analyzes advantages and disadvantages of noncash settlements and provides suggestions for avoiding problems with class counsel fees. It also features an explanation of settlement stipulations, aggregation and distribution of settlement coupons and cy pres settlements. It also discusses pre-settlement certification, and contains material and case law on many recent developments.
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