Litigating mass tort cases.

Introduction to mass tort law and practice
Class actions in mass tort litigation
Multidistrict litigation
Mass torts in the state courts: state-federal relations
Other means of congregation and control: jurisdiction: choice of law
Legal and scientific issues in mass tort litigation
Role of court and counsel
Preparation of mass tort cases: use of case management orders
Settlement of mass tort litigation
Trial of a mass tort case
Claims resolution facilities and other payout methods
Bankruptcies in mass tort cases
Transnational mass tort litigation
Ethical issues and good practice
Insurance coverage for mass tort litigation
Current mass tort litigation
Case files: Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) litigation
Documenting settlement plans.