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Personal Injury & Torts

Oct. 29, 2009

Central District Class Actions, a Catch 22

Brian Kabateck of Kabateck Brown Kellner asks, can you have your cake and eat it too when seeking class certification in the Central District.

CIVIL PROCEDURE

By Brian Kabateck

Do you ever find yourself in a situation where you were about to devour a scrumptious piece of cake only to watch it magically disappear from your plate before you could take a bite? Plaintiffs encounter something very similar when filing for class action certification in the Central District of California.

The Central District Local Rules give plaintiffs 90 days to file a motion for class certification after t...

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