Class actions and other multi-party litigation in a nutshell / Robert H. Klonoff, Jordan D. Schnitzer Professor of Law, Dean of the Law School, 2007-2014, Lewis & Clark Law School.
2017
KF8896 .K586 2017 (Mapit)
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Klonoff, Robert H., author.
Title
Class actions and other multi-party litigation in a nutshell / Robert H. Klonoff, Jordan D. Schnitzer Professor of Law, Dean of the Law School, 2007-2014, Lewis & Clark Law School.
Edition
Fifth edition.
Imprint
St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2017]
Copyright
©2017.
Description
xxxix, 547 pages ; 19 cm.
Series
Nutshell series.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction
Evolution and overview of federal court class actions
Class certification requirements: threshold requirements and Rule 23(a)
Class certifiction requirements: Rule 23(b)
Litigating a class action
Notice, opt-out rights, and communications with class members
Multi-jurisdictional and state court class actions
Special civil procedure issues
Resolution and funding of class actions
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 issues in class actions
Multidistrict litigation
Non-class aggregation devices under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Other aggregation and coordination devices in federal practice.
Evolution and overview of federal court class actions
Class certification requirements: threshold requirements and Rule 23(a)
Class certifiction requirements: Rule 23(b)
Litigating a class action
Notice, opt-out rights, and communications with class members
Multi-jurisdictional and state court class actions
Special civil procedure issues
Resolution and funding of class actions
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 issues in class actions
Multidistrict litigation
Non-class aggregation devices under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Other aggregation and coordination devices in federal practice.
Note
Includes table of cases and index.
Location
RSRVS
Other Editions
Revision of: Klonoff, Robert H. Class actions and other multi-party litigation in a nutshell. Fourth edition. St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2012]
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Call Number
KF8896 .K586 2017
Language
English
ISBN
1634599233
9781634599238
9781634599238
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