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Litigation

Nov. 10, 2005

Consent Decree Must Map Road to Settlement Success

Focus Column - By Judith A. Rosenberg - State and federal courts are increasingly using monitors to assist with oversight of settlement agreements and consent decrees in class action cases. Monitors can provide impartial updates on the implementation of and compliance with agreements focusing on injunctive relief.

        
Focus Column
By Judith A. Rosenberg
        
        State and federal courts are increasingly using monitors to assist with oversight of settlement agreements and consent decrees in class action cases. Monitors can provide impartial updates on the impl...

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