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Class actions and other multi-party litigation in a nutshell, by Robert H. Klonoff, Dean and Professor of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School

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Class actions and other multi-party litigation in a nutshell, by Robert H. Klonoff, Dean and Professor of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School

Language

eng

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Class actions and other multi-party litigation in a nutshell

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electronic resource eBook

Nature of contents

dictionaries

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by Robert H. Klonoff, Dean and Professor of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School

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West nutshell series

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Evolution and overview of federal court class actions -- Class certification requirements : threshold requirements and rule 23(a) -- Class certification requirements : rule 23(b) -- Litigating a class action -- Notice, opt-out rights, and communications with class members -- Multi-jurisdictional and state court class actions -- Constitutional and procedural issues -- Class action settlements, remedies, and attorneys' fees -- Appellate review -- Special focus on mass tort, employment discrimination, and securities fraud class actions -- Defendant class actions, derivative suits, and suits involving unincorporated associations -- Ethical and policy issues in class actions -- Non-class aggregation devices under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure -- Other aggregation and coordination devices in federal practice

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