Litigation
Feb. 3, 2000
A Question of Balance
By Timothy P. Dillon Recently, the Daily Journal published an article by well-known Los Angeles defense attorney Royal F. Oakes likening the supposed recent "class-action mania" to the television show, "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" ("Making Millionaires From Class Suits," Forum, Dec. 28). The underlying implication is that plaintiff's lawyers are improperly motivated to file unnecessary lawsuits by the prospect of large financial rewards.
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