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Case and claims selection, other first considerations
Forum selection
Venue
Choosing the class definition
Drafting the complaint
Plaintiff's preliminary actions to protect the class
The defendant's response : preliminary motions, individual settlement offers, counterclaims, and more
Discovery
Representing the named plaintiff at deposition
Class certification
The class motion and briefs
Appeals of certification rulings
Class notice
Negotiations and settlement
The court settlement approval process
Claims administration and distribution of benefits
The class action trial
Res judicata and collateral estoppel
Attorney fees
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 23 and advisory committee notes
Federal class action legislation
Survey of state class action law : 2015-2016
NACA class action guidelines - 299 F.R.D 160
Sample agreements with named plaintiffs, co-counsel
Consumer class action web addresses
Index.
Forum selection
Venue
Choosing the class definition
Drafting the complaint
Plaintiff's preliminary actions to protect the class
The defendant's response : preliminary motions, individual settlement offers, counterclaims, and more
Discovery
Representing the named plaintiff at deposition
Class certification
The class motion and briefs
Appeals of certification rulings
Class notice
Negotiations and settlement
The court settlement approval process
Claims administration and distribution of benefits
The class action trial
Res judicata and collateral estoppel
Attorney fees
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 23 and advisory committee notes
Federal class action legislation
Survey of state class action law : 2015-2016
NACA class action guidelines - 299 F.R.D 160
Sample agreements with named plaintiffs, co-counsel
Consumer class action web addresses
Index.