A trial plan provides the judge with a road map for how the trial is expected to proceed. Trial plans can be an effective pre-certification tool for both plaintiffs and defendants in class action lawsuits. They can be as detailed or as generalized as the court requires and can cover a variety of issues, including bifurcation, the order of proceedings, [...]
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Practice Tip: Trial Plans Can Be an Effective Pre-Certification Tool
Posted in Articles, Class Action Trends, Practice Tips, tagged Bernal, class certification, manageability, rule 23, superiority, trial plan on April 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
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Practice Tip: Should a Defendant Challenge Certification Early and Often?
Posted in Commentary, Practice Tips, rule 23, Uncategorized, tagged benzing, class certification, decertification, frcp 12, frcp 23, halftime motion, motion for judgment n.o.v., motion to strike class allegations, reconsider, reconsideration, rule 12(b)(6), rule 12(f), rule 23(c)(4), rule 23(f), trial plan on October 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This article is about defending against class certification based on illogical, circular arguments in support of an oversimplified “one-size-fits all” legal theory based on an amalgam of facts that don’t describe any one class member’s actual experience. (In other words, many defense lawyers would say, it’s about what you face in all class actions.) Most class action defense lawyers are aware of numerous procedural devices that [...]
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