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Perspective

Aug. 17, 2010

The Internet, Indispensable for Providing Class Action Notice

Provide notice for class actions electronically. Nothing beats fast and cheap, by Richard L. Kellner, Alfredo Torrijos and Damon Lipscomb of Kabateck Brown Kellner.

By Richard L. Kellner, Alfredo Torrijos and Damon Lipscomb

Due process requires that potential members of a class action be provided with "the best notice that is practicable under the circumstances" of the existence of a class action or settlement. Historically, using traditional mail and notice by publication have been seen as the "best notice practicable." In today's world, electronic notice is fast becoming a preferred and cost...

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