Personal Injury & Torts
Oct. 14, 2009
The Clash Over Class Actions
As federal appellate courts have issued influential opinions on certification, the battle between plaintiffs and defendants has heated up.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
At a recent hearing in a massive civil antitrust case against electronics makers like LG Display Co. Ltd. and Sharp Corp., a federal judge heard arguments on one of the most hotly contested issues in class action litigation - class certification.
In cases in which a group of plaintiffs sue one or more defendants together, class certification is a pivotal moment. It's when a judge ...
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